Tulum Mayan Ruins and Akumal Beach Snorkeling: Experience Ancient History and Wildlife
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Immerse yourself in ancient history and vibrant wildlife with a visit to the Tulum Mayan Ruins and Akumal Beach. Snorkel with turtles and explore the fascinating Tulum Archaeological Site.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Akumal Beach - One of the most popular attractions in the area, snorkeling with turtles at the beautiful Akumal beach.

Gear up and after a safety briefing you will be ready to snorkel and see the amazing marine life that mother nature has to offer.
Turtles in this area can be seen, be captivated by their smooth swimming in their natural habitat and enjoy a remarkable experience.

  • Tulum Archaeological Site - The Mayans were one of the greatest Civilizations that the world has ever seen.

Tulum was a port city of great relevance for the Mayans, within its walls, there is a lot to learn about them. Your local guide will teach you everything you always wanted to learn about the Mayans, their findings, their advanced knowledge and their deep understanding of all things that surrounded them.

Visit the castle, the observatory and their main temples on a guided tour through the archaeological site that promises to be an enriching experience.

What's Included
  • Box lunch and bottled water
  • Guided tour & admissions with skip-the-line access of Tulum Archaeological site
  • Guided snorkeling tour of Akumal beach
  • Snorkeling gear at Akumal Beach
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off if you select the hotel pickup option
What's Not Included
  • Natural reserve fee of 300 MXN at Akumal Beach for conservation efforts
  • Tulum Local Tax 80 MXN
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off if you select the meeting point option
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

The highlights of the region include the splendid experience of snorkeling with turtles at the stunning Akumal beach, along with an enriching visit to the Tulum Archaeological site.

Your adventure begins with a hassle-free journey straight to Akumal Beach, sighting turtles is more probable during the mornings at Akumal.

After reaching the pristine Akumal beach, local guides will conduct a safety briefing, followed by gearing up for a truly breathtaking experience - snorkeling with turtles is a truly unforgettable adventure at Akumal.

Besides watching turtles, the snorkeling stint is also an opportunity to soak in the clear waters of Akumal, view a variety of vibrant fishes and stunning corals.

Upon bidding adieu to the beautiful Akumal beach, the next part of the trip is the Tulum Archaeological Site. Enjoy the privilege of skip-the-line access, and learn everything you ever wanted to know about one of history’s most advanced cultures, guided by a local tour expert.

  • Children 2 and younger are complimentary.
  • You will arrange your exact departure time with the local tour operator.
  • An additional surcharge of 19USD for the Natural Reserve Fee at Akumal and Tulum Local Tax is payable in cash on the day your activity takes place.
  • This activity requires a minimum of 4 passengers to take place, if the minimum is not reached you will be offered to reschedule.
  • If rescheduling is not possible you will receive a full refund.
  • Hotel pickup from Tulum hotels is not available. Passengers staying at Tulum Hotels must meet the tour at the designated meeting point.
  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby or meeting point 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
  • You should bring swimwear, towel, a change of clothes, sunscreen, insect repellent and spending cash for incidentals.
Location
Smart Cancun by Oasis
Avenida Tulum
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reebak2023
May 23, 2023
Layla and Richardo are the best - Layla is awesome and provides just the right amount of knowledge. Let you rest on the bus without loud music. Perfect for us as we travelled with a 1 year old.
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