Río Secreto: Guided Tour + Lunch + Biking, Rappelling & Ziplining Tickets

Río Secreto Guided Tour from Playa del Carmen

Explore one of Mexico's most remarkable underground river systems with this full-day guided tour of Río Secreto. Located in the heart of the Riviera Maya near Playa del Carmen, this subterranean cave system features crystal-clear waters, dramatic stalactites and stalagmites, and geological formations millions of years in the making.

Your adventure covers approximately one kilometre of carefully selected underground passages and chambers. You'll hike and swim through the cave system while your multilingual guide shares insights about the geology and Mayan cultural significance of these sacred waters. The tour combines cave exploration with outdoor jungle activities including cycling, rappelling and ziplining, making it perfect for adventurous travellers seeking both natural wonder and adrenaline.

Beyond the underground exploration, you'll cycle through jungle trails and rappel into Xibalbá, the legendary Mayan underworld. Three ziplines offer forest canopy views before you enjoy a regional buffet lunch featuring Mexican and international cuisine with non-alcoholic beverages.

What is Included

• Professional multilingual guide (English, Spanish, French)
• All safety equipment: wetsuit, helmet with lamp, life jacket
• Towels and lockers for personal belongings
• Jungle bike ride and rappelling equipment
• Three zipline experiences
• Regional buffet lunch with non-alcoholic beverages
• Professional photography available for purchase

Good to Know

The complete experience lasts approximately six hours. Basic swimming skills are recommended as you'll swim through cave sections, though flotation devices are provided for safety. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled start time for check-in.

Bring swimwear, water shoes, a change of clothes and valid photo identification for registration. Cameras and personal devices are not permitted underground for safety reasons, but professional photography is available for purchase on site.

If you're exploring more of the Riviera Maya's natural attractions, consider adding Cenote Dos Ojos snorkelling to your itinerary for another perspective on the region's underground water systems. For those interested in Mayan culture, the Chichen Itza day trip provides excellent historical context to complement your underground adventure.