Top Punta Sam Day Trips

There are so many natural sights near Cancun that it can be tricky to figure out how to experience them. Thankfully, this small-group full-day nature tour allows you to experience two vastly different ecosystems. Explore the vibrant colors of Yalku Lagoon and refresh with a dip in the natural waters of Cenote. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Adventure across the Caribbean Sea on a catamaran to scenic Isla Mujeres on this fun-filled tour with an open bar on board. Snorkel amid vivid fish and coral reef (weather permitting), then stop at an exclusive beach club for a delicious buffet lunch and the chance to capture photos in hammocks. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Ideal for the nature-loving adventure-seeking traveler in Cancun, this small-group experience includes hotel pickup and sees you enjoying ATV-driving through the jungle, cenote swimming, and snorkeling in Akumal Bay—with sea turtles if you’re lucky enough to spot some—all with just one simple booking. The logistics are taken care of, including snorkeling equipment, so you just focus on having fun.

Explore the Rio Secreto Nature Reserve and enjoy multiple activities with this adventurous tour. Swim, snorkel, hike, rappel, and bike the massive cavern, with a certified guide to ensure your safety, and enjoy an interactive experience inside the Room of Peace. All gear plus a buffet lunch provided. Choose pickup service from Playa del Carmen, or meet your guide at Rio Secreto directly.

Getting to Chichen Itza and making the most of it in a single day takes real planning if you go it alone. This full-day tour takes that off your plate with hotel pickup, so you can concentrate on the pyramid of Kukulkan and the ancient Maya ball court—then cool off with a swim in a jungle cenote before heading back.

Sail to Isla Mujeres on this catamaran tour that combines the calm of nature with an exciting party atmosphere. Enjoy music and an open bar while surrounded by the turquoise waters. Dive into an underwater wonderland, snorkel at the vibrant coral reef (minimum age 10), and marvel at the array of fascinating fish and colorful corals. Your guide will be there to assist you every step of the way.

Leave the beach crowds behind—and enjoy a seamless-way to visit one of the New Seven Wonders of the World—on this full-day tour to Chichen Itza. Enjoy easy transportation in an air-conditioned coach and explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site's ancient Maya temples and pyramids in the company of your guide. Afterwards, feel refreshed with a jungle cenote swim, and enjoy a hearty buffet lunch, before returning to your hotel.

When you’re in Cancun, visit Chichen Itza the easy way with a pre-planned day trip that includes lunch and transport direct from your hotel. Check off sights of El Castillo, visit the cenotes of Hubiku and Ik Kil to swim, and enjoy a visit to Valladolid town, where colorful streets and interesting architecture abound.

Explore the magic of Rivera Maya and Quintana Roo on this full-day trip to several of the region’s highlights, perfect if you only have a short time here. You’ll discover the beautiful seaside city of Tulum and then travel to the archeological site of Coba to understand Mayan culture and history. Next, you’ll head to a sacred cenote and swim in the crystal-clear waters. End the day on Playa del Carmen’s main drag of Fifth Avenue.

Bacalar is known for its natural wonders, and with this tour, you get to experience them without having to do any trip research or transportation planning. Instead, set off on a full-day adventure that showcases the Lagoon of Seven Colors, the Blue Cenote, and other natural wonders. To make the day as hassle-free as possible, breakfast and lunch are included, as well as admission along the way and hotel pickup.

Join a group tour and save money as you travel to Bacalar from Cancun or the Riviera Maya. Swim in a turquoise-water cenote, learn about pirate culture, and take photos of beautiful places while riding your pontoon. Plus, your guides arrange everything—just show up ready for a fun day out on the water.

Tackling Chichen Itza, two cenotes, and Valladolid in one day is difficult to do on your own. Skip the hassle of self-driving and book this full-day tour that's perfect for history buffs and culture lovers. Take a guided tour of the World Wonder to learn about the ancient Mayans. Then, head to the jungle to swim in two cenotes, followed by a quick exploration of the colonial town of Valladolid.

Avoid the long lines at the popular attraction of Coba on this all-day guided tour that includes entrance tickets. Learn about the Mayan site before visiting an ancient cenote. The itinerary also includes a tour of Tulum to learn about the story behind this Mayan town from your guide, plus a walking tour of Playa del Carmen at the end of the day (for those staying between Puerto Morelos and Cancun).

Combine pink lagoons with the nature of the Yucatán Peninsula, without the hassle of arranging separate activities, on this day trip to Las Coloradas and the Parque Natural Ría Lagartos. Offering an easy way to visit the sites from Cancun, the experience includes ample time for photos and bird spotting, along with guided commentary and a boat ride. Hear how the salt concentration turns the lakes a pretty hue of pink, and get tips to see flamingos, crocodiles, and more.

Treat yourself to an unforgettable, full-day adventure on the stunning Holbox Island. Rejuvenate in Yalahau cenote's crystal waters and bask in its lush vegetation. Enjoy a romantic interlude at Passion Island with this roundtrip experience including lunch plus a guided visit—perfect for couples and small groups alike. Uncover this region's captivating beauty as you uncover hidden gems only accessible through your guides; experience serenity like never before while taking away precious memories that will last forever.

Take a break from the beaches and bars of Cancun and discover the cultural side of the Yucatán peninsula. This tour takes you one of the most important archeological sites in Mexico, the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itzá. After exploring the site and its remarkable pyramid, you will have the chance to swim in a sacred cenote and explore the charming town of Valladolid.

Swap the hustle of Cancun for an unforgettable adventure in the Maya jungle and the serene beauty of Tulum's beaches. Explore three breathtaking cenotes, swimming peacefully among lush greenery before relaxing on sugar-white sands by turquoise waters. Enjoy convenient inclusions like breakfast, buffet lunch, and pre-arranged admissions to cenotes Zacil-Ha, Kuxtal, and Kaan Luum Lagoon, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this packed tour visits Chichén Itzá, Valladolid, and a cenote in one day. After early morning pickup, head first to the ancient Maya ruins of Chichén Itzá, where you’ll explore with a certified guide. Then, swim in the waters of either Chichikan or Noolha Cenote in the jungle, and visit Valladolid, known for its Spanish colonial architecture, where you spend roughly half an hour.

Swap the beaches of Tulum for a cenote-hopping adventure with a small-group tour that includes hassle-free pickup from a variety of pickup locations, including Puerto Aventuras, Playa del Carmen, Akumal, and Tulum. Visit and snorkel in several cenotes, including an underground cenote.

Take a break from the Cancun crowds and surround yourself with crystal blue waters on board a catamaran to Isla Mujeres on this group experience. Keep the party going with the boat’s sound system, open bar, and complimentary lunch, and enjoy your choice of swimming, snorkeling, or just sunbathing on deck.

Swap the beaches and bars of Cancun for a snorkeling adventure in Cozumel, where you’ll explore the vibrant underwater world. You’ll visit three stunning reefs—El Cielo, Palancar, and Colombia—and enjoy free time at the picturesque El Cielito Beach. The island’s warm, clear waters provide excellent visibility, making it easy to marvel at colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even sea turtles.

Skip the hassle of planning with this full-day tour from Cancun to Chichen Itza. Explore one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, swim in the Ik Kil and Hubiku cenotes, and enjoy a Mexican-style buffet lunch at Hacienda Xaybeh, followed by a visit to Valladolid with dessert tasting. With hotel pickup included, experience a seamless, stress-free day combining history, culture, and local flavors.

Experience two of the Riviera Maya’s most popular attractions in one trip without the hassle of arranging transportation and planning separate visits. This guided tour combines the history of the Tulum archaeological site with the natural beauty of Cenote Manatí, offering a balanced mix of culture and relaxation. Expert insights and organized logistics allow you to enjoy both destinations in a single outing.

Pump up your adrenaline on this action-packed tour featuring snorkeling in an underground cenote and an ATV ride through the jungle. Perfect for thrill-seekers, this Riviera Maya experience combines high-energy activities with breathtaking scenery just beyond Cancun. Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transport from your hotel, a buffet lunch, and drinks, so you can focus on the fun without any worries.