Dive into Yucatán’s hidden gems with the Santa Bárbara Cenotes tour. Swim, snorkel, and explore history in stunning natural beauty.
Dive into Yucatán’s hidden gems with the Santa Bárbara Cenotes tour. Swim, snorkel, and explore history in stunning natural beauty.
- Homun Cenotes - Allow the natural splendor of Santa Bárbara’s cenotes to enchant you as you dive into their pristine waters. These cenotes are more than just breathtaking natural pools; they hold deep cultural importance, serving as sacred gateways to the underworld (Xibalbá), essential water sources, and ancient sites for rituals and communion…
- Homun Cenotes - Allow the natural splendor of Santa Bárbara’s cenotes to enchant you as you dive into their pristine waters. These cenotes are more than just breathtaking natural pools; they hold deep cultural importance, serving as sacred gateways to the underworld (Xibalbá), essential water sources, and ancient sites for rituals and communion with the gods.
During this tour, participants will discover three different types of cenotes, each providing a unique experience:
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Cascabel Cenote: A mysterious cave-style cenote concealed beneath the earth.
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Chacsikín Cenote: A semi-open cenote where sunlight gracefully dances on the water.
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Xooch’ Cenote: An open-air gem encircled by lush jungle.
The adventure also includes a visit to the magical Homunja Cenote (entrance fee not included), adding an extra layer of wonder to the journey.
Immerse yourself in history, nature, and legend—all in one remarkable 6-hour tour!

- Round Transportation
- Certified Bilingual guide
- Access to Cenotes Santa Barbara
- Regional Lunch at restaurant
- Round Transportation
- Certified Bilingual guide
- Access to Cenotes Santa Barbara
- Regional Lunch at restaurant
- Access to Cenote Homunja
- Beverages & tips
- Entrance fees
- Access to Cenote Homunja
- Beverages & tips
- Entrance fees
Embark on a distinctive adventure as you delve into the rich history and stunning landscapes of Yucatán. The Santa Bárbara Cenotes are genuine natural marvels.
To access the Santa Bárbara Cenotes, you have the option of traveling by bicycle, van, or the Santa Bárbara Express — a motorized train that offers a unique experience and is the sole…
Embark on a distinctive adventure as you delve into the rich history and stunning landscapes of Yucatán. The Santa Bárbara Cenotes are genuine natural marvels.
To access the Santa Bárbara Cenotes, you have the option of traveling by bicycle, van, or the Santa Bárbara Express — a motorized train that offers a unique experience and is the sole transportation of its kind in the area (transportation not included).
The tour includes visits to several open and semi-open cenotes, ideal for a refreshing and relaxing day, while also gaining insight into their intriguing history. A guide will accompany you to each cenote, providing a brief overview of every location visited.
You will have the chance to swim, snorkel, or simply relax in these serene natural settings. This comprehensive tour also features a visit to the Homúnja Cenote.
At the conclusion of the day, the group will return to Mérida, carrying with them unforgettable memories of these awe-inspiring natural wonders.
- Depending on availability, the tour may or may not departure (since a minimum of 3 people is required)
- We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
- There is no pick up in hotels
- Access to Cenote Homunja 9 USD paying locally (optional cenote)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.