Exploring the Mayan ruins of Tulum, cruising through lush jungle on an ATV, and diving into a refreshing cenote – this guided tour packs an exhilarating punch. At $117.60 per person, it’s a chance to learn about both ancient culture and natural wonder. With seamless transportation, expert bilingual guides, and a focus on safety, the experience prioritizes comfort and convenience. But beyond the practical details, this tour offers the opportunity to uncover layers of history and discover the captivating beauty that lies just beyond Tulum’s shores. What secrets might the ruins hold, and what marvels await in the cenote’s crystalline waters? Read on to find out.
This experience made our list of the 9 Best Quad Bike And ATV Tours In Tulum.
Key Points
- This private tour includes guided exploration of the Tulum Ruins, an exhilarating ATV ride through the Mayan jungle, and a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote.
- The tour is priced from $117.60 per person and lasts 6 hours, with the option to add a zipline adventure and baby seat for an additional fee.
- The tour is led by an INAH certified bilingual guide and includes first-class transportation with air conditioning and traveler insurance.
- Participants will receive snorkeling equipment and life vests for the cenote swim, as well as bottled water throughout the excursion.
- The tour is suitable for children aged 8+ as passengers on double motorcycles, with a minimum driving age of 16 and a skills test required.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private Tulum Ruins tour offers an exciting adventure that combines the ancient Mayan ruins with thrilling outdoor activities.
Priced from $117.60 per person, the tour lasts 6 hours and includes a guided visit to the Tulum Ruins, an ATV ride through the Mayan jungle, and a swim in a sacred Cenote.
Guests can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour features a bilingual guide, first-class transportation, and all necessary equipment.
Additional options include a zipline adventure and a baby seat for $20.
Children as young as 8 can participate as passengers, while the minimum driving age is 16 with a skills test.
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Experience Highlights
The guided tour with an INAH certified bilingual guide (English, French, Spanish) takes guests on an immersive exploration of the Tulum Ruins.
Adventurers then embark on an ATV ride through the lush Mayan jungle trails, followed by a thrilling zipline adventure through the treetops.
The highlight is swimming in an open Cenote, considered sacred by the Mayans.
The experience offers:
- ATV ride through the Mayan jungle
- Zipline adventure through the treetops
- Swimming in an open Cenote
This dynamic tour provides an unforgettable blend of cultural exploration, adrenaline-pumping activities, and a refreshing swim in a natural wonder.
Inclusions
The tour package includes first-class transportation with air conditioning and traveler insurance, allowing guests to journey comfortably and with peace of mind.
Snorkeling equipment and a life vest are provided for the swim in the open Cenote, considered sacred by the Mayans.
ATV quad usage is also included, enabling adventurous exploration of the Mayan jungle trails.
Bottled water is available throughout the excursion.
While an optional collision insurance payment of $15 per vehicle is offered, a $20 charge applies if a baby seat is required.
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and memorable Tulum Ruins, ATV, and Cenote adventure.
Participant Information
Children from 8 years old can participate as passengers on double motorcycles at the child rate. The minimum driving age is 16 years old, with a skills test required and accompanied by an adult.
This private group adventure offers three key highlights for participants:
- Thrilling ATV rides through the Mayan jungle trails.
- Zipline adventure soaring through the treetops.
- Refreshing swim in an open Cenote, considered sacred by the Mayans.
Safety is a top priority, with complimentary life vests and snorkeling equipment provided.
An optional collision insurance payment of $15 per vehicle is available for added peace of mind.
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For this private group tour, pickup is included. Look for an orange-shirted guide or someone wearing a white shirt with the Coba Sunset logo.
Be sure to check the availability for starting times, as these may vary. This is a private group experience, so the size of your party will be tailored to your needs.
The tour includes first-class transportation with air conditioning and traveler insurance, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey.
With these logistics in place, you can focus on enjoying the highlights of the tour, from exploring the Tulum ruins to ziplining through the treetops and swimming in the sacred Cenote.
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Guided Tour and Transportation
Your private Tulum Ruins tour begins with a guided exploration of the ancient Mayan city, led by an INAH certified bilingual guide.
The guide’s expertise brings the ruins to life, sharing insights into the site’s rich history and cultural significance.
The tour includes:
- Visiting the iconic El Castillo, the impressive temple-pyramid that dominates the skyline.
- Exploring the well-preserved ruins of the Temple of Frescoes, known for its intricate murals.
- Learning about the importance of the sacred Cenote, a natural sinkhole venerated by the Mayans.
Your transportation for the day is first-class, with air-conditioned vehicles and traveler insurance, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey.
ATV Ride and Zipline
After the guided tour of the Tulum Ruins, the adventure continues with an exhilarating ATV ride through the Mayan jungle trails.
Weaving between lush vegetation, you will feel the rush of the powerful ATV as it navigates the winding paths.
The experience culminates in a thrilling zipline adventure, soaring through the treetops for a bird’s-eye view of the stunning natural landscape.
Adrenaline-seekers will revel in the awe-inspiring scenery while embracing the thrill of the activities.
This combination of ATV riding and ziplining offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the Mayan jungle, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Cenote Swim and Snorkeling
The underwater exploration continues as participants explore the captivating open cenote, a natural wonder considered sacred by the Mayan people.
Snorkeling in this serene, freshwater pool offers a unique chance to witness the ecosystem beneath the surface. The experience highlights:
- Discovering vibrant aquatic life and ancient rock formations.
- Feeling the soothing coolness of the cenote’s waters.
- Appreciating the spiritual significance of this sacred site.
Provided equipment, including life vests and snorkeling gear, ensures a safe and immersive journey through this hidden gem.
The cenote swim and snorkel adventure seamlessly integrates with the day’s thrilling ATV ride and zipline activities, creating a well-rounded exploration of Tulum’s natural and cultural wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
While the tour inclusions provide food and drinks, guests are generally allowed to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific policies or restrictions.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required?
This tour offers a private group experience, with no minimum group size requirement. Travelers can enjoy the Tulum Ruins, ATV adventure, and cenote swim without needing to join a larger group tour.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, as it’s a pre-designed private group experience. However, the company does offer flexibility in starting times and is open to accommodating special requests within the existing tour structure.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?
In case of inclement weather, the tour operator will make every effort to reschedule the activity for another day. If rescheduling isn’t possible, they’ll provide a full refund or credit for a future tour.
Do I Need to Sign Any Waivers or Agreements?
Yes, participants must sign a waiver and agreement prior to the tour. This covers safety, liability, and any risks involved with the activities. The guide will provide and explain the waiver at the tour’s starting point.
Recap
This private Tulum Ruins tour blends history, adventure, and natural wonder, offering an immersive experience that’s both thrilling and culturally enriching. Exploring ancient Mayan sites, riding ATVs through the jungle, and swimming in a cenote create an unforgettable day filled with awe-inspiring moments. With expert guides, seamless transportation, and a focus on safety, this tour provides an unparalleled way to discover the beauty and mysteries of the Yucatan.
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