Tulum, Cenote Mariposa & Chen Ha: Guided Tour + Transport Tickets
Tulum, Cenote Mariposa & Chen Ha: Guided Tour + Transport
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Tulum, Cenote Mariposa & Chen Ha Guided Tour from Playa del Carmen
This comprehensive day tour combines ancient Mayan history with natural swimming spots, taking you from Playa del Carmen to explore the clifftop ruins of Tulum and two pristine cenotes. Your English, Spanish or French-speaking guide leads you through the archaeological site, sharing stories of this former Mayan fortress that overlooks the Caribbean Sea.
After exploring Tulum's stone temples and defensive walls, you'll cool off in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Mariposa and Chen Ha. These sacred freshwater pools offer a refreshing escape, where you can swim in water so clear you can see straight to the bottom. The tour includes comfortable air-conditioned transport and all entrance fees, making it a hassle-free way to experience two of the Yucatán's most popular attractions in one day.
What is Included
- Roundtrip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide (English, Spanish or French-speaking)
- Guided tour of Tulum
- Admission to Cenote Mariposa & Chen Ha
- One bottle of water
Good to Know
Bring a swimsuit, towel and change of clothes for the cenotes. The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the archaeological site and cenote access. You can specify your preferred guide language (English, Spanish or French) when booking.
The tour provides free time at Tulum to explore the ruins at your own pace after the guided portion. All entrance fees to Tulum, Cenote Mariposa and Chen Ha are included in the price.
If you're interested in exploring more of the region's ancient sites, consider the Chichen Itza day trip from Playa del Carmen to see one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. For those who prefer staying closer to the coast, the Coba ruins and cenote tour offers another excellent combination of history and swimming opportunities.
Why you'll love it
- Transport from Playa del Carmen included for the full day
- Explore clifftop Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean Sea
- Walk through Tulum's stone temples and ancient defensive wall
- Swim in two pristine cenotes: Mariposa and Chen Ha
- Guided in English, Spanish or French throughout the day
What's included
- Roundtrip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable guide (speaks English, Spanish, or French)
- Guided tour of Tulum
- Free time to explore Tulum
- One bottle of water
- Visit of Cenote Mariposa & Chen Ha.
- EcoTax of 540 MXN
- Food
- Archaeological Zone Tax (for the use of cell phone cameras, other cameras, video cameras, etc.)
Good to know
- Age suitability
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- Know before you go
Arrive early to check in and meet your guide on time
Bring a swimsuit, towel, and change of clothes for the cenote visits
Photography in archaeological zones may require an additional tax
EcoTax of 540 MXN and food are not included
Wheelchair access is not available for this tour
- Visitor guidelines
Discover Ancient History and Natural Wonders
Begin your adventure with a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle. Led by a knowledgeable guide, your journey starts at the spectacular Tulum archaeological site, a former Mayan fortress perched above turquoise waters. Your expert guide shares stories about ancient civilizations, revealing architectural marvels that highlight Maya ingenuity and culture. Take in the panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea as you explore the stone ruins. You’ll have opportunities to ask questions and gain a deeper understanding of the site's rich past.
Guided Exploration with Local Insights
After the guided segment, enjoy some free time to wander the site at your own pace. Snap memorable photos, explore the ancient walls or simply soak in the coastal scenery. Your guide provides tips to help you get the most from your visit.
Refreshing Cenote Experience
Leave the ruins behind and set off for Cenote Mariposa and Chen Ha, two enchanting freshwater pools revered by the Maya. Swim and refresh yourself in the cool, clear waters surrounded by nature’s serenity. Whether you’re an avid swimmer or a relaxed floater, the cenotes provide a tranquil escape from the day’s heat. Listen as your guide explains the importance of cenotes in Yucatán Peninsula culture and their unique geological features. Take your time to admire the natural beauty and crystal clarity of these underground pools.
All the Comforts You Need
Throughout your tour, you are provided with bottled water and travel in comfort. The roundtrip transport ensures a hassle-free day, and your guide is available to assist in English, Spanish or French. All admission fees for Tulum, Cenote Mariposa and Chen Ha are included for your convenience. At the end of the day, return to your starting point acclimated, with delightful memories of both historical discoveries and natural beauty.
A Perfect Day in Riviera Maya
If you wish to continue the adventure, the famed Riviera Maya’s white-sand beaches are the ideal conclusion to a day full of exploration and relaxation. Enjoy free time as you please before reboarding your transport to head home, feeling inspired by everything you’ve seen and learned.
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