Mayan Cenote Swim & Ancient City of Tantun
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Port
Cozumel, Mexico
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
Information Not Currently Available
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$119.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 5 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Dive into the hidden secrets of the Mayan civilization with a peaceful swim in a natural pool hidden in the jungle. Mayan cenotes (reservoirs) are filled with fresh springwater flowing from the heart of the earth. Learn some fascinating facts about prehistoric times and Mayan rituals and relax in these cooling, soothing pristine waters.
At the ancient Mayan area of Tantun, explore the best-preserved site of its kind on the island. There are some incredible facts known about the temples here and the worship of the goddess Ix Chel.
Finally, you'll savor the flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy a tequila tasting, locally-made chocolate, and traditional Mayan/Mexican tacos.
Notes:
The ruins and the cenote are not wheelchair accessible. Tour requires walking a considerable distance. Terrain includes uneven and rocky surfaces, inclines and steps. Access to the cenote is by vertical ladder. Please realistically assess your physical fitness and ability prior to booking. Not advisable for guests who are pregnant, guests with mobility limitations, and those with impaired vision, a heart or respiratory condition, or who have had recent surgery. Minimum age is 8 years. Participants must be physically fit and know how to swim. Life jackets are provided and must be worn. Changing rooms are available at the cenote. Lockers are available for rent at US$5. Wear your swimsuit under your clothing; bring a towel, reef-safe/biodegradable sunscreen (no other kind is allowed) and a hat. To avoid sunburn, bring light, long clothing suitable for use as a cover-up. Swim at your own risk. Bring water shoes and insect repellent. Bring local currency for additional purchases. Waiver must be signed and medical conditions disclosed.