Ultimate Maya Experience - Private Tour To Coba & Spider Monkeys

5.0 (3 reviews) Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

What Sets This Tour Apart

Escape the crowds and dive deep into the real Yucatán on this private, off-the-beaten-path adventure that blends history, nature, and living Maya culture. Unlike typical tours, this experience is fully guided and personalized, starting with a bike or tricycle ride through the majestic Coba Ruins—including the chance to climb the region’s tallest ancient pyramid.

Next, head into the jungle at Punta Laguna for a hands-on adventure: rappel into a cenote, paddle a canoe across the lagoon, and hike into the forest to observe wild spider monkeys in their natural habitat.

The journey continues with a rare visit to a remote Maya community where you’ll be welcomed with a simple homemade lunch, a sacred cleansing ritual by a local shaman, and the chance to explore traditions like Melipona beekeeping, natural medicine, and artisan crafts.

What's included

  • Cookies, chips, water and soft drinks in cooler
  • We always bring a GoPro to take and share photos with you for free
  • Cold beers on the way back if desired
  • Licensed driver in vehicle with federal plates - always check this!
  • Lunch with sandwiches and freshly make guacamole
  • Bike rental in Coba to explore the site
  • Pick up/ drop off at your selected hotel/ resort/ Airbnb
  • Tips
  • Towels

What to expect

  1. Zona Arqueologica De Coba
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You will be picked in a fully licensed, comfortable private vehicle by your driver and your guide. Depending on your pick up location it is between 1 and 2 hours driving to Coba ruins. here we will rent bikes and explore this magnificent archeological site.
  2. The Spider Monkey Reserve
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Embark on an exciting eco-adventure to Punta Laguna, home to the Spider Monkey Reserve in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. This tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife observation, cultural immersion, and thrilling activities, making it ideal for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will need your room number and name of the reservation. We will reach out to you prior to your tour date to communicate the pick up process.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total tour duration includes travel time

Cancellation policy

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

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