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Enjoy a unique adventure on your Riviera Maya vacation: a camel-back ride through jungle, beach and sand dunes. Get up close and personal with these adorable animals that can reach over 6 feet (2 meters) tall: feed them, take pictures, and learn a bunch of fun facts, too. For ease, your package includes a guide, a safety helmet, snacks, bottled water and round-trip transfers, with pickup direct from select hotels.

The sea near Puerto Morelos has some of the most beautiful low-key snorkeling spots in the Riviera Maya—if you can find and reach them. With this half-day snorkeling tour, follow your guide to some of the best snorkeling spots near Arrecifes National Park, home to one of the largest underwater reef walls in the world. Afterward, stop at a private beach club for lunch and take a guided walking tour through Puerto Morelos.

Escape for the day to Xcaret, Mexico's ecological and archeology park located in Riviera Maya. On this full-day trip from Cancun to Xcaret, swim in a lagoon, snorkel in the clear aqua waters of the Caribbean, and discover a network of subterranean rivers. Watch for monkeys, birdlife, and butterflies as you stroll through the jungle and explore ancient Mayan archaeological sites. After sunset, enjoy folkloric entertainment highlighting Mayan culture.

Swap the beaches and bars of the Riviera Maya for the chance to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Maya. This full-day tour from Cancun takes you to the cliffside ruins of Tulum and the archaeological site of Cobá where your guide brings history to life. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing swim in the clear waters of a cenote and savor a delicious buffet lunch, as well as a chocolate and tequila tasting.

Whether you’re newlyweds, long-time lovers, or just starting out on your journey together, feel the romance of the Caribbean as you enjoy a 3-course dinner aboard a Spanish galleon. Glide from Nichupte Lagoon (Laguna Nichupte) to Love Lagoon (Laguna del Amor) as live saxophone plays and you dance to romantic ballads and sip drinks from the open bar. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Set out on an adventure through the heart of the jungle and experience all-terrain vehicle rides, ziplines, and a sacred cenote all in one day. Navigate the paths of the jungle on powerful ATVs. Soar through the Riviera Maya sky on a zipline circuit. Discover the beauty of a sacred cenote, where you can swim and unwind in nature. Enjoy a delicious Mayan lunch and savor the flavors of the Yucatan peninsula.

Get an in-depth introduction to one of Mexico's most unmissable attractions, without needing to spend hours planning. During this full-day tour of Chichen Itza from Cancun, travel comfortably in a restroom-equipped, air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup included. The tour includes lunch, a cenote swimming stop, admission tickets, and a visit to the Spanish-built town of Valladolid.

Enjoy a personalized excursion to stunning Isla Mujeres during this private half-day catamaran cruise. Snorkeling equipment is included, so you can take a look at the famous underwater reefs off the coast. You'll also have plenty of time to explore the island, with the option of purchasing crafts or renting a golf cart. Tours include an optional additional stop at El Meco Archaeological Zone, a traditional Mayan town.

Beyond your imagination Explore Chichén Itzá and discover the enigmatic archaeological zone, the Mayan ceremonial center (renowned Patrimony of the Humanity for the UNESCO), and the incredible Kukulcán’s Temple (considered one of 7 New Marvels of the Modern World). Another attraction of this amazing tour is the ecoturistic center SUYTUN (in Mayan language: Center of Stone) with a wonderful CENOTE (in Mayan language: Cavern with Water) located in the Caribbean jungle of Yucatan – you will be able to refresh in the crystalline and sacred underground waters – according to the Mayan belief – Protected by a mythological figure, the guardian of the jungle, called ALUX.

Kick up mud as you roar through the jungle and spray as you soar over the ocean on this combo tour that's perfect for adrenaline junkies. After a quick lesson from your guide, challenge your driving skills as you gun an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) over jungle tracks and trails, then race a Waverunner watercraft across the Caribbean. Your package includes transfers but lockers and dock fees are at your expense.

Soak up the sparkling beauty of the Caribbean's turquoise waters with this catamaran trip to scenic Isla Mujeres. Enjoy snorkeling around a vibrant reef (ages 9 to 60) and try flying from a spinnaker sail. Soak up the rays and music as you sip drinks from the open bar, then enjoy a delicious Mexican lunch at an exclusive beach club on Isla Mujeres.

Visit the Tulum archaeological site even if your schedule is limited with a streamlined tour designed for efficiency. Comfortable transportation from the Riviera Maya eliminates the challenge of arranging your own travel, while the express format helps maximize your time at one of the region’s most significant Mayan landmarks. It’s an easy way to experience Tulum without committing to a full-day excursion.

Swap the beaches of Cancun for the tropical forest of Puerto Morelos on this adrenaline-fueled adventure. Ride through lush landscapes on a powerful 4x4 vehicle then cool off with a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of an open-air cenote. Finally, soak up the atmosphere of Puerto Morelos, an authentic fishing community, and enjoy included lunch and snacks at a local taco station.

Experience the Mayan jungle in peace and tranquility on this gentle horseback riding excursion from the El Dorado Maroma ranch. Ride through jungle and mangroves, and along the beach, on a horse specifically chosen for your level of experience and control, with a guide to help with the horses and take photos too. Besides soft drinks and a helmet, your package includes hotel transfers for added convenience.

Beautiful Lake Bacalar (Lago Bacalar or the Lake of the Seven Colors) can take more than four hours to drive to from Cancun, making it inconvenient for a day trip if you don't let someone else do the driving. Leave both driving and tour planning to the professionals with this organized excursion. Visit Cenote Azul, a natural spa; cruise the lake on a pontoon, including the Pirates’ Channel and tour Bacalar town itself.

Visit the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day tour from Playa del Carmen, then visit a cenote to swim in a water-carved cavern. See pyramids, ball courts, and temples that fuse Maya and Toltec design, and learn about the daily lives and beliefs of the ancient Mayan people in Chichen Itza. This full-day tour includes breakfast, lunch, entrance fees, and round-trip transport from your Playa del Carmen hotel.

Discover some of the Caribbean's bluest waters and whitest sands on this classic adventure to Isla Mujeres, tailored to value-conscious travelers. It includes hotel pickup, snorkeling, spinnaker flying, beach club access, alcoholic beverages, catamaran cruise, and Mexican buffet lunch. You'll have free time to explore the island, with dock fees excluded.

No one should visit the Riviera Maya without experiencing a swim in the cool, crystal-clear waters of a cenote. But getting there usually involves an expensive taxi ride, or else stressing over directions and parking. On this half-day tour, soak up the natural scenery of La Ruta de los Cenotes—with three cenotes to swim in, plus a cenote zipline.

Spend a relaxing day at a luxurious Caribbean beach club with this all-inclusive experience that caters to the sun-seekers and the adrenaline junkies. Lounge in the sun, swim in turquoise waters, and enjoy food and drinks, with round-trip transport from your hotel, perfect for unwinding without the logistics. For the adventurous, this experience includes the chance to skim across the sea in a WaveRunner, feeling the breeze and snapping photos to savor the memory long after you're back home.

Skip the hassle of planning transport and meals with this catamaran snorkeling adventure from Cancun to Isla Mujeres. Snorkel at a vibrant reef, explore the underwater art museum, and relax onboard with lunch and an open bar included. Hotel pickup ensures a seamless, stress-free day of sun, sea, and unforgettable sights. Snorkeling is available for guests aged 9 to 60 years, ensuring a safe experience for all participants.

Enter a surreal world on this trip to the Las Coloradas pink lake and Ría Lagartos biosphere reserve, where you’ll watch clouds of flamingos flocking to feed. Capture gorgeous photos by the lake and learn how salt is made, then enjoy a boat ride through the nature reserve, mud bath, and a lunch with dish choice at Los Negritos restaurant.

Interact with the world of the ancient Maya during a ‘temazcal' purification ceremony led by a local expert. Meaning ‘house of heat,’ temazcal is a type of Maya sweat lodge. Follow up with a cenote swim and a dinner of Maya cuisine after you learn to make your own tortillas. This 4-hour evening experience includes a professional guide and round-trip hotel transport from Cancun.

Discover the restored archaeological ruins of Tulum, an ancient Mayan trading port perched above a white-sand beach on the Caribbean coast. Visit this popular city on the Yucatán Peninsula and tour the grounds with your informative guide. Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach is included from Cancun and the Riviera Maya.

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.