Sian Kaan Biosphere Tour

Code:81

Category: Aquatics

Cancun & Riviera Maya

Overview

Discover the wild beauty of the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, one of the most breathtaking and ecologically rich areas in the Riviera Maya. This unforgettable experience takes you deep into nature, where the jungle meets the Caribbean Sea.

Your adventure begins with a scenic boat ride through winding mangrove channels, home to dolphins, sea turtles, and a wide variety of tropical birds. As you explore, your certified guide will share insights about the area’s incredible biodiversity and why Sian Ka’an is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Next, dive into the crystal-clear waters for a snorkeling session on a vibrant coral reef teeming with colorful marine life. Then, unwind in the shallow turquoise waters of Punta Allen’s natural pool, a picture-perfect spot for relaxation and photos.

After your swim, enjoy a freshly prepared regional meal in a laid-back coastal setting before heading back through the reserve.

Please note that reaching Sian Ka’an involves traveling along a rugged and bumpy road—an authentic part of the adventure that helps preserve the untouched beauty of this natural paradise

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve by boat.
  • Spot dolphins, sea turtles, and tropical birds in their natural habitat.
  • Snorkel over a colorful coral reef in the Caribbean Sea.
  • Relax in the crystal-clear natural pool at Punta Allen.
  • Enjoy a delicious regional meal in a peaceful coastal setting.

What's Included

    • Round transportation 
    • Bottle water in the transportation
    • Light snack in Sian Kaan before boarding the boat (sandwich and juice)
    • 3 hour boat tour in Sian Kaan 
    • Free time in Sian Kaan
    • Mexican lunch (1 dish to choose)
    • 1 soft drink during the meal

Not Included

    • Preservation tax of 13 USD per person
    • Drinks at the restaurant 

    • Round transportation 
    • Bottle water in the transportation
    • Light snack in Sian Kaan before boarding the boat (sandwich and juice)
    • 3 hour boat tour in Sian Kaan 
    • Free time in Sian Kaan
    • Mexican lunch (1 dish to choose)
    • 1 soft drink during the meal

    • Preservation tax of 13 USD per person
    • Drinks at the restaurant 

This tour operates Wednesday and Saturday
Available times: 6:00 am (boarding time depends on the hotel or meeting point).

This tour does pick ups in Cancun, Playa del Carmen & Tulum.


We do pick ups at different hotels in Cancun & Playa del Carmen (verify availability).

Main meeting point in Cancun: Hotel Oasis Smart.

Main meeting point in Playa del Carmen: Cocobongo.

In Tulum City, there are no hotel pick ups.

Tulum City only meeting point: Super Aki Store.

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Boat ride in Sian Kaan

Your adventure begins with a scenic boat ride through winding mangrove channels, home to dolphins, sea turtles, and a wide variety of tropical birds. As you explore, your certified guide will share insights about the area’s incredible biodiversity and why Sian Ka’an is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Next, dive into the crystal-clear waters for a snorkeling session on a vibrant coral reef teeming with colorful marine life
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
2

Free time in Sian Kaan

Then, unwind in the shallow turquoise waters of Punta Allen’s natural pool, a picture-perfect spot for relaxation and photos.

After your swim, enjoy a freshly prepared regional meal in a laid-back coastal setting before heading back through the reserve.
1 hour Admission Ticket Included

  • Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
  • Cap or hat and sunglasses
  • Bathing suit and towel
  • A set of dry clothes
  • Biodegradable sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Photographic camera
  • Cash for tips and / or credit cards to buy souvenirs

 

  • Time not specified in the itinerary is transportation time between locations.
  • Does not include drinks in the restaurant.
  • This tour lasts approximately 13 hours.
  • Minor age 0-10 years.
  • Adult age 11-99 years.
  • Capacity of up to 30 people.
  • Tour subject to availability.
  • The schedules and order of itinerary may vary.
  • Infants and children will be the responsibility of the parents (infants sitting on laps).
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult to participate.
  • This tour has long transportation times

 

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