Boat Trip to the Biosphere Reserve in Celestún from Mérida

Boat Trip to the Biosphere Reserve in Celestún from Mérida

Duration8h - 9h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Explore the Magic of Celestún by Boat

Enjoy a 2-hour boat adventure through the incredible mangrove reserve of Celestún, a protected natural paradise on the Yucatán coast.
During the tour, you'll visit:

Bird Island – a sanctuary for a wide variety of local and migratory birds.

The meeting point of the sea and estuary – where freshwater meets saltwater.

The Horseshoe Ruins – a hidden archaeological site.

Flamingo viewing area – see these majestic pink birds in their natural habitat.

Mangrove tunnel – cruise through lush, narrow waterways.

The water hole – a peaceful freshwater spring.

Mayan clay bath – apply natural, mineral-rich clay said to rejuvenate the skin.

After the boat tour, enjoy free time at the beach to swim, relax, or simply soak up the sun. (3 Hours)

Restrooms are available at the pier. Swimsuits are recommended if you'd like to participate in the clay bath or swim at the beach. This experience is perfect for nature lovers, bird watchers, and beachgoers alike.

What's included

Regional food (Chicken or Fish)
Transportation.
Panoramic tour by boat & Free time in the beach
Certified Bilingual guide.
Boat Ride and Best View Wild Life

Tips.
Dessert and drinks.

What to expect

4h

Explore the Magic of Celestún by Boat

Enjoy a 2-hour boat adventure through the incredible mangrove reserve of Celestún, a protected natural paradise on the Yucatán coast.
During the tour, you'll visit:

Bird Island – a sanctuary for a wide variety of local and migratory birds.
The meeting point of the sea and estuary – where freshwater meets saltwater.
The Horseshoe Ruins – a hidden archaeological site.
Flamingo viewing area – see these majestic pink birds in their natural habitat.
Mangrove tunnel – cruise through lush, narrow waterways.
The water hole – a peaceful freshwater spring.
Mayan clay bath – apply natural mineral-rich clay said to rejuvenate the skin.
Restrooms are available at the pier. Swimsuits are recommended if you'd like to take part in the clay bath. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, bird watchers, and photographers alike.
Celestun
5h

CELESTUN BEACH
12:15 - 03:15 p.m.
3-hour stay on the beach to eat at the restaurant, swim and explore the surroundings.
Here there are lounge chairs, a swing, bathrooms and showers.
The food menu can be found in the "Frequently Asked Questions" section on this page.
15 minutes are also allocated to the center where the Celestún letters are located to take photos.

CELESTUN JOURNEY TO MÉRIDA
03:15- 04:45 p.m.
Travel time from Celestún to Mérida (End of tour).
On the route when leaving Celestún, there is an additional stop at a local stand where they sell natural products made from coconut such as water, popsicles, creams and other typical sweets.

ARRIVAL IN MÉRIDA
04:45- 05:15 p.m.
You will be dropped off at the same meeting point where we picked you up in the morning.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

-Parque de Santa Ana
-C. 60 y 45, Zona Paseo Montejo, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc.

You can contact us to get more instructions to find easier this meeting point.

In special requirements you can write your hotel name to assing you the closeet meeting point to your hotel location.

End point

-Parque de Santa Ana
-C. 60 y 45, Zona Paseo Montejo, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc.

You can contact us to get more instructions to find easier this meeting point.

In special requirements you can write your hotel name to assing you the closeet meeting point to your hotel location.

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
Bring biodegrable insect repellent and sunscreen.
Bring towels, swimsuit and extra clothes.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
We only provide pickup in Santa Ana Park
The itinerary and places to visit may change without prior notice
It is important that you provide your contact to provide you support at your pickup time.
Tour subject to availability, contact us as soon as you reserve
We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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