Sian Ka'an Discovery

Sian Ka'an Discovery - Half Day Tour

Embark on an unforgettable expedition to Sian Ka'an, a captivating tropical wetland haven. Our guided tour unveils a narrow stretch of land encompassed by pristine beaches, serene lagoons, and opulent vegetation. Drift along on a mesmerizing boat ride that wanders through diverse coastal ecosystems and mangrove forests.

Located just south of Tulum, lies a remarkable nature reserve, a sanctuary of remarkable diversity. This region serves as the meeting point between subterranean freshwater rivers and the crystalline Caribbean waters. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unparalleled ecological significance, the blend of overlapping ecosystems provides a dynamic habitat for a plethora of fish, mammals, birds, and reptiles. These creatures are intricately connected through enchanting waterways, contributing to the area's captivating biodiversity.

Our journey takes us deep into the heart of the biosphere, to the Boca Paila lagoon. Boca Paila is a vital spot for numerous wildlife species. Marvel at resident birdlife, spot crocodiles and if luck is on our side, encounter the elusive manatee. Weather permitting, we then venture further into the open waters for a captivating snorkeling experience on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Immerse yourself in the vibrant corals and abundant marine life. (Should weather conditions prevent snorkeling, we offer an equally breathtaking visit to an enchanting open cenote.) Roam tropical saltwater canals, navigate through mangrove islands, and witness the mesmerizing, flooded sinkholes on this picturesque adventure.

Bask in the tranquility of coconut groves, take a refreshing dip in the inviting sea, and savor the moments of relaxation before our return voyage. This exceptional escapade offers an opportunity to relish the Sian Ka'an Biosphere's wonders, all within the serene ambiance of lesser-explored lagoons. After our explorations, an exquisite lunch awaits...

TOUR PROGRAM : 

• 7 - 8 am : Pick Up

• Once we enter the reserve, we drive 40 minutes aprox. among coastal jungle until we reach the boat dock. Please be aware that the road is unpaved and bumpy !

• Boatride in Sian Ka'an

• Boca Paila - look for crocodiles, manatees, birds...

• Snorkel in the reef (subject to weather conditions) or swim in an open Cenote

• Lunch

• 1:00pm - 2:00pm : Drop off

INCLUDED : 

• Transportation in a van A/C

• Water, Fruit & Snacks

• Entry fees for the biosphere

• Professional guidance

• Snorkel equipment

• Lunch and non-alcaholic drinks

IMPORTANT TO KNOW : 

Who can participate ? 

This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or very young children (under 5 years old).

If we discover that a women is pregnant at the moment of pick up, our guide won't be able to allow her to go on the tour and there won't be any refund possible.

Minimum Participants:

This tour requires a minimum of 6 people to run the tour. If we do not hit this minimum, we reserve the right to cancel the tour, in which case we will contact you to offer an alternative tour or send a refund.

Pick Up Time:

Please be aware that we will communicate your pick up time via a personalized email and it will vary from the automatic pick up time sent by the booking platform as we have to calculate it manually depending on your hotel/airbnb location.

Drop Off Time:

Please be aware that drop off time vary depending on hotel/villas locations and the rhythm of each group.

Cancellation Policy:

Each tour should be booked by paying a deposit.

• In case of cancellation more than 24 hrs before the pickup, we do not charge you any cost and will give you back your deposit.

• In case of cancellation less than 24 hrs before the pick up or in case of no show we will charge you 100% of the total amount of your tour.

Payments:

Credit card payments have a fee up to 7% depending on Credit Cards. We recommend bringing cash. 
Our prices are in USD. Please be aware that we work with a monthly based exchange rate for Payments in Pesos or Euros.
When you book your tour, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details.