Playa del Carmen is a vibrant coastal town in Mexico’s Riviera Maya region, renowned for its diverse array of outdoor adventures. Visitors can now embark on an exhilarating 5-hour excursion that combines the thrill of an ATV ride, the awe-inspiring experience of a zipline, and the refreshing allure of a cenote swim, all while savoring a delectable chicken fajita lunch. This comprehensive package offers a seamless way to take in the region’s natural wonders and adrenaline-pumping activities, creating unforgettable memories. As the transportation from Coco Bongo is included, the stage is set for an unforgettable day filled with exploration and discovery in Playa del Carmen.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Lunch Experiences in Playa Del Carmen.
Key Points
Key points:
- This 5-hour excursion from Playa del Carmen includes a zipline adventure, optional ATV ride, swim in a cenote, and a chicken fajita lunch.
- The excursion offers round-trip transportation from Coco Bongo and is available in English and Spanish with a free cancellation policy.
- The zipline course provides thrilling views of the natural landscape, while the ATV ride allows participants to explore hidden jungle trails.
- Participants can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of a cenote, a unique underground cave formation.
- Certain restrictions apply, such as a weight limit of 264 lbs, minimum age of 16 for the ATV ride, and additional costs for optional activities.
Activity Overview
The "Playa del Carmen: ATV, Zipline, and Cenote with Lunch" activity provides an exhilarating combination of outdoor adventures in the Riviera Maya region.
Priced from $81.15 per person, it’s a 5-hour excursion that includes round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen.
Participants can expect to experience a zipline, an optional ATV ride, and a swim in a cenote, all while enjoying a chicken fajitas lunch.
The tour is offered in both English and Spanish, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
The experience is designed to deliver thrills, with safety equipment and a bilingual guide to support participants throughout the journey.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins with pickup at Coco Bongo Playa del Carmen, where participants board a van for a 40-minute ride to the Amazing Adventures Park.
Once there, the adventure unfolds:
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Guests strap into the zipline equipment and experience an adrenaline-fueled 70-minute zipline adventure.
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Those seeking an off-road thrill have the option to embark on an 85-minute ATV journey through the jungle.
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The tour culminates with the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters of a hidden cenote for one hour.
After the activities, the van transports guests back to Coco Bongo Playa del Carmen, completing the 5-hour excursion.
Zipline Experience
Participants strap into their zipline equipment and embark on an adrenaline-fueled 70-minute zipline adventure.
Soaring high above the lush jungle canopy, they experience the thrill of gliding along multiple zipline courses. Trained guides ensure safety throughout the experience, providing instructions and assistance as needed.
Participants have the opportunity to take in breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape. The zipline activity offers an exhilarating way to explore the region’s diverse ecosystem from a unique bird’s-eye perspective.
As they descend to the ground, participants feel a rush of excitement from conquering the ziplines.
ATV Off-Road Adventure
After the zipline experience, guests have the option to embark on an 85-minute ATV off-road adventure.
Traversing through the lush jungle, the ATV ride offers an exhilarating way to explore the hidden trails and feel the rush of the elements.
This activity provides:
- A thrilling way to experience the natural surroundings and get up close with the local flora and fauna.
- An opportunity to test one’s driving skills and navigate through challenging terrain.
- A sense of freedom and adventure, allowing participants to enjoy the outdoors.
Participants must meet the minimum age requirement of 16 years and have the option to upgrade to an individual ATV for an additional fee.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCenote Swimming
What better way to cool off and recharge than taking a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of a cenote? This natural swimming hole is a true highlight of the Playa del Carmen adventure tour. Guests have the opportunity to explore the hidden, underground cave and swim in its serene, turquoise waters. The cenote provides a peaceful escape from the jungle heat, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. The swimming portion of the tour typically lasts around an hour, giving everyone ample time to enjoy the refreshing swim.
Feature | Description |
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Water Clarity | Stunningly clear, turquoise waters |
Temperature | Pleasantly cool, perfect for swimming |
Depth | Varies, with shallow and deep sections |
Ambiance | Tranquil, underground cave setting |
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Lunch and Refreshments
As part of the adventurous experience, guests enjoy a delicious chicken fajitas lunch and refreshing beverages. The meal provides a much-needed break and sustenance after the physically demanding activities.
The lunch includes:
- Tender, marinated chicken served in warm tortillas.
- Fresh, colorful toppings like diced tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
- Refreshing drinks to quench thirst and hydrate the body.
This hearty lunch satisfies the appetite and replenishes the energy levels, allowing participants to fully enjoy the remaining activities with renewed vigor.
Important Considerations
Prospective participants must observe several safety-related prerequisites and pack the necessary items to ensure a seamless, enjoyable experience.
The tour has weight and age limitations, with a maximum weight of 264 lbs and a minimum age of 16 for the ATV ride.
Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited, and personal devices like cell phones and cameras aren’t allowed during the tour for safety reasons, though GoPros with chest or head straps are permitted.
Additional costs may apply for optional ATV insurance ($10) and locker rentals ($5), as well as individual ATV upgrades ($10 for odd-numbered groups).
Customer Feedback
According to the customer reviews, the overall rating for the "Playa del Carmen: ATV, Zipline, and Cenote with Lunch" tour is a disappointing 1.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Reviewers expressed concerns about the additional costs, such as the $10 fee for individual ATV rides and the $5 locker fee.
Plus, they noted a lack of photo opportunities due to the restrictions on personal devices during the tour.
Some participants also felt the experience was rushed, leaving them unsatisfied with the overall pacing.
The key customer feedback points are:
- Concerns about additional costs for solo ATV rides.
- Lack of photo opportunities due to restrictions on personal devices.
- Experience felt rushed for some participants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Individuals can book the tour, and it’s not necessary to be part of a larger group to participate.
What Are the Options for Vegetarian or Dietary-Restricted Meals?
The activity overview does not specify dietary options, but the tour provider may accommodate vegetarian or other dietary restrictions if requested in advance. Guests should inquire about meal options when booking the tour.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Exclude Certain Activities?
Yes, the tour can be customized to exclude certain activities. Customers can choose to participate in just the zipline or combine it with the cenote swim, without the ATV ride. This flexibility allows them to tailor the experience to their preferences.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
The tour does not appear to offer any discounts for children or seniors. However, the company may be willing to provide some flexibility if customers inquire about modifying the package to suit their needs and budget.
How Close Is the Parking Area to the Starting Point of the Tour?
The parking area is located approximately a 5-minute walk from the starting point of the tour. Guests can expect a short stroll to reach the meeting location before the activities commence.
Recap
This Playa del Carmen excursion offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor activities and natural wonders. Thrill-seekers can soar through the jungle on a zipline, explore off-road trails on an ATV, and cool off in the refreshing waters of a cenote, all while enjoying a delicious lunch. With round-trip transportation included, this 5-hour adventure promises unforgettable memories in a tropical paradise.
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