Top Tulum Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

Discover Akumal's kaleidoscopic reefs and Cenote Caracol's psychedelic rock formations on a group snorkeling tour from Riviera Maya. With the freedom to explore both sites independently and at your own pace, this aquatic adventure is perfect for beginner and advanced snorkelers alike. In Akumal, keep your eyes peeled for sea turtles, tropical fish, and vibrant coral. Then, head to the subtropical rainforest and swim around the cenote's stalagmites and stalactites.

Your family and you will have the opportunity to know the essence of the Mayan Riviera by visiting these mythical places of great importance for the Mayan culture. We pick you up in the lobby of your hotel, or if you have a rented / own car please let us know so that way we can meet you at the general starting point. ;) First stop. Your family and you will visit the beautiful archaeological zone of Tulum, in the company of a local guide who will provide you with valuable information about the Mayan culture and the history of the place. PAYMENT REQUIRED: $515 MXN, PER PERSON (NATIONAL PARK FEES AND TAXES) Second stop. We go into the Mayan jungle, to visit a cavern-type cenote "The best in the region" crystalline waters, millenary formations, underground rivers, beauty at all. Your family and you will enjoy a refreshing snorkeling experience at the limits of the cenote. The experience is in a small group, company of local guides. ;)

Take a trip out to Isla Mujeres aboard a luxury catamaran with this tour from Tulum, which includes lunch and alcoholic beverages. You'll sail out to the island, where you'll take a guided tour before heading out to explore on your own. you'll have plenty of time to swim, sunbathe, or simply wander the island before returning to Tulum.

Immerse yourself in nature and go birdwatching at Sian Ka’an, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve near Tulum. Travel with a small group of just eight people and a local bird and wildlife guide to the Muyil archeological site. Learn about Maya culture while keeping an eye out for 40 to 80 different species of birds, depending on the time of year.

Beautiful Lake Bacalar (Lago Bacalar or the Lake of the Seven Colors) lies more than a 4-hour drive from Cancun. Leave both driving and tour planning to the professionals with this organized excursion, with breakfast and lunch included. Visit Cenote Azul, a natural spa; cruise the lake on a pontoon, including the Pirates’ Channel and tour Bacalar town itself.

Getting to Isla Mujeres independently means coordinating ferry schedules on your own—tricky without local knowledge. This full-day catamaran tour takes the guesswork out of planning and departs from Cancun, with air-conditioned vehicle transfers included. It covers snorkeling stops, an optional spinnaker activity, and exclusive beach club access on Isla Mujeres.

Depart Playa del Carmen for a day of cultural experience and adrenaline-inducing activities. Begin with a visit to Tulum, an ancient Maya coastal city that's home to archaeological remains and sandy beaches. Then, soar through the air on a zipline before descending to a cenote to swim and snorkel. Wind down with a tasty buffet lunch.

Combine snorkeling in the Caribbean Sea with a cenote swim adventure on this half-day our from Tulum. Then descend underground to a sacred cenote where you can swim past limestone formations. This combo adventure tour of the Yucatan Peninsula includes lunch and round-trip hotel transport.

Feel the adrenaline rush on this quintessentially Mayan small-group adventure: an ATV adventure through virgin jungle, swimming, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of two cenotes, and a delicious Mayan tamale tasting. Hotel transfers are available for an additional charge if you don’t have your own vehicle.

Get ready for an unforgettable full-day adventure as you explore five destinations all in one journey. Take a dip in the Kaan Lumm Lagoon, a turquoise oasis that's even more stunning in person. Walk along the only bridge overlooking the lagoon, and venture into two cenotes—Cenote Zacil-Ha and Cenote Kuxtal. Enjoy a scrumptious regional buffet and visit the Tulum Letters.

Take in two of the Yucatan's most important Mayan archaeological sites on this full-day tour from the Riviera Maya. Explore Coba, known for its towering pyramid, and waterfront Tulum, and learn about the people who built them both. Along the way, enjoy a Mexican buffet lunch, swim in a cenote sinkhole, and explore Playa del Carmen. Hotel pickup and round-trip transfers are included for added convenience.

Bypass the busy beach road and see Tulum like the locals do: by bike. Take the quiet roads and back streets to the famous Mayan ruins to explore this important cultural site with an expert guide. Then, ride downtown to see hand-painted murals, sample antojitos (street snacks), and check out the souvenir shops. You will also make a stop at a local indigenous beekeeper's operation.

Experience the jungle like you've never seen it before on this fascinating tour combined with direct transfers from select hotels to save time. Zip through the treetops on a zip line circuit; drive a quad over ramps, mud, rocks and much more; ride a horse while enjoying beautiful views, and cool off in a Mayan cenote. Recharge your batteries with lunch, water and flavored water.

Embark on the ultimate jungle adventure in Puerto Morelos. Ride horseback through the serene Mayan Jungle, rev up for an ATV adventure, soar above the treetops on a thrilling zipline, and cool off with a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote. Enjoy a peaceful, nature-filled day full of excitement and history.

Skip the self-drive stress and enjoy two of the Yucatan’s most beautiful experiences on this small-group door-to-door tour: the Tulum archaeological site, perched on a natural outcrop above the turquoise ocean, and the sea turtles of Akumal. First, explore the ruins of Mayan Tulum, including the pyramid known as El Castillo; next, snorkel Akumal’s spectacular rock formations and brilliant coral in search of the turtles. Package excludes conservation fees.

Discover the serene paradise of Bacalar, famed for Lago Bacalar (Lake of the Seven Colors), on this convenient day trip from the Riviera Maya. Hassle-free hotel transfers save as much as eight hours' self driving, while your guide helps you find spots that many travelers miss, such as the enigmatic Sujuy-Ha and a shimmering cenote.

Spend a day amid the island idylls of Quintana Roo, discovering a cenote, Holbox Island, and Passion Island. After taking time for a cool-down dip in a mangrove-ringed cenote, you’ll head out by boat to admire the nature of secluded Passion Island. Finally, you’ll visit Holbox Island where a meal in seafront restaurant is among the highlights. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Spend a day exploring the Yucatan's natural cenotes on an adventurous tour from Playa del Carmen that combines rappelling, ziplining, snorkeling, and kayaking. You'll visit a series of two gorgeous cenotes draped with lush vines and plants, pausing for an elegant, included picnic lunch accompanied by beer, wine, or non-alcoholic drinks. And since this tour combines adventure with culture, you'll also learn the legends of the Maya Aluxes, spirits associated with the Yucatan's jungles and sinkholes.

This experience offers a half day of outdoor adventure in the Riviera Maya. After hotel pickup, head straight for La Ruta de los Cenotes adventure park, where you’ll take part in three adventure sports activities: all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rides, ziplining, and swimming a cenote. This adventure package also includes snacks.

Delve into Mayan culture and nature while you visit. On the Birdwatching in Sian Ka'an and Muyil tour, your daily activities include birdwatching while exploring stunning natural views, from a jungle to lagoons, enjoying traditional foods and a culture walk exploring the archaeological site of Muyi.

Punta Nizuc sits where the Caribbean Sea meets fresh water from the lagoon—a specific and unusual marine environment where submerged statues covered in coral have been placed to support reef regeneration. This speedboat tour covers the route from Nichupté Lagoon to Punta Nizuc by boat, with a snorkeling stop at the submerged statues so can explore them up close.

The ancient Mayans believed that cenotes were gateways to the underworld. Discover the eerie magic of these subterranean rivers and pools on a tour to two less-visited cave cenotes in the Parque de Cenotes Yax-Muul. Your guide will provide snorkeling equipment and bottled water, while numbers are capped at just 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate feel.

Experience the Riviera Maya’s top adventure activities without the stress of booking multiple excursions or coordinating logistics in a limited time. This fast-paced half-day tour from Tulum brings together high-energy experiences and a unique cultural element in one seamless outing, making it ideal for travelers with tight schedules. With everything organized for you, you can focus on the thrill and atmosphere rather than planning or timing.

Traverse land, air, and water on a guided jungle adventure in the Yucatan. Ride a single or double ATV on this all-terrain adventure; take a Tarzan jump into a cenote; and ride a zipline through the treetops. You’ll benefit from having quick access to a cenote that is not open to the general public.