Private Boat Sian Ka'an Floating Ancient Mayan Canals and Tacos

Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
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 is the completely private and intimate experience, focused entirely on your group.

You will have exclusive access to a boat for your party to journey into the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. Accompanied by a dedicated bilingual certified guide, your group will navigate across two lagoons and enjoy the peaceful, unique floating experience down ancient Mayan canals.

This exclusive boat trip is complemented by an authentic local lunch at Taqueria Honorio in Tulum. With private transportation and a personalized guide, this is a truly premium and memorable way to experience the region's natural beauty and history.

What's included

  • Snacks & Refreshments in the Van Stay energized with snacks and iced drinks available in your private van throughout the tour.
  • All necessary admission fees are included.
  • Enjoy a delicious authentic Mexican lunch at a charming local restaurant. It's the perfect time to relax and savor fresh, regional flavors after your morning adventures.
  • Private A/C Transportation Enjoy private, round-trip air-conditioned van transportation directly from your location, exclusively for your group
  • Gratuities for your tour guide and driver are not included. While optional, tips are customary in Mexico for excellent service and are much appreciated.

What to expect

  1. Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Your tour includes a floating experience down ancient Mayan canals. You will first board a private small boat (maximum 6 passengers per boat) nly for your group to navigate across two lagoons. Afterward, you will enter the ancient canals for a unique and relaxing float. You will be provided with a life jacket to wear for buoyancy, allowing you to peacefully float down the canal. The experience concludes with a walk back along a scenic wooden boardwalk to your boat.
  2. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Your tour includes lunch at the authentic Taqueria Honorio in Tulum. It is an opportunity to savor a local culinary experience.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up directly from your hotel lobby. Please be waiting there 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. Your guide will approach you and say your name.

What to Look For: Your professional, bilingual guide will meet you in the main lobby of your hotel or at the designated meeting point. Your guide will know your name and will be expecting you. The vehicle will be a clean, air-conditioned private van.

Where to Wait: Please wait in your hotel's main lobby or at the confirmed meeting point 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. For smaller accommodations or Airbnbs, the exact meeting location will be provided during your reconfirmation. Your precise pickup time will be reconfirmed with you after booking to ensure a seamless start to your private adventure.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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