Tulum Casa Tortuga offers a captivating blend of ancient history and natural wonder. Visitors can explore the well-preserved Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean, then dive into the crystal-clear cenotes on the property. The iconic Mother Nature statue celebrates the region’s ecological significance and artistry. With a host of activities and stunning scenery, this destination promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking culture or outdoor adventure, Tulum Casa Tortuga provides a unique opportunity to connect with the land and uncover its secrets.

Key Points

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Key Points

  • The tour includes a visit to the Tulum archaeological site, known for its Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
  • Participants can swim in four distinct cenotes, including both open-air and cave-type cenotes, at the Casa Tortuga location.
  • The tour features a visit to the towering statue of Mother Nature, a prominent sculpture in the Riviera Maya region.
  • Local guides provide knowledgeable explanations and insights about the geological wonders and Mayan significance of the cenotes.
  • The tour offers an overall memorable and educational experience, with an average customer rating of 4/5 based on reviews.
You can check if your dates are available here:

Tour Overview

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Tour Overview

The tour allows visitors to thoroughly explore the wondrous town of Tulum, where they’ll have the chance to swim in the captivating cenotes at Casa Tortuga, admire the awe-inspiring statue of Mother Nature, and stroll along the renowned Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen.

Lasting 14 hours, the tour is available in both Spanish and English, and offers the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Shared air-conditioned transportation is included, with convenient pickup locations across Cancun and Playa del Carmen, making this an all-inclusive and hassle-free experience.

Pricing and Booking

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Pricing and Booking

For this tour, prices start from €89.46 per person.

Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment using the "Reserve now & pay later" option. The tour operator allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Guests can check availability for different starting times.

The tour includes shared air-conditioned transportation with pickup locations at the federal highway at Super Aki for Tulum, and designated meeting points for hotels and apartments in downtown Cancun and Playa del Carmen.

Transportation and Meeting Points

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Transportation and Meeting Points

Shared air-conditioned transportation is included in this tour. Pickup locations are at the federal highway at Super Aki for Tulum, and designated meeting points for hotels and apartments in downtown Cancun and Playa del Carmen.

This tour offers convenience and flexibility:

  • Pickups from multiple locations in the Riviera Maya region.
  • Air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable journey.
  • Designated meeting points to ensure a hassle-free start to the tour.

These transportation options make it easy for travelers to join the Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature adventure, allowing them to focus on the experience rather than logistics.

Activities and Inclusions

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Activities and Inclusions

This tour’s activities and inclusions offer a well-rounded exploration of Tulum and the surrounding natural wonders.

Visitors will visit the iconic Tulum archaeological site and swim in four captivating cenotes – two open-air and two cave-type – at Casa Tortuga. They’ll also have the chance to capture memorable photos at the statue of Mother Nature.

Lunch is provided, and drinks are available throughout the tour, including at the restaurant. Participants will benefit from the expertise of a local guide at Casa Tortuga, who’ll provide explanations and lead the swimming activities.

With an overall 4/5 rating, this tour promises an immersive experience into the mysteries of the Mayan jungle and its millennial caves.

More Great Thing To Do Nearby

Visit the Archaeological Site

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Visit the Archaeological Site

Visitors begin their tour at the archaeological site of Tulum, once a thriving Mayan coastal city. Overlooking the Caribbean Sea, the remarkably preserved ruins offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region:

  • Towering limestone walls and structures hint at the site’s strategic defensive position.

  • The Temple of the Frescoes showcases stunning murals depicting Mayan mythology and rituals.

  • Exploring the clifftop Grand Palace and central plaza, visitors can envision the lively commercial and administrative hub Tulum once was.

With an ecosystem tax included, guests can enjoy this captivating archaeological wonder before moving on to the natural delights that await.

Swim in Cenotes at Casa Tortuga

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Swim in Cenotes at Casa Tortuga

At Casa Tortuga, guests can explore four distinct cenotes, with two open cenotes and two cave-type cenotes.

The open cenotes offer a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush vegetation.

The cave-type cenotes, on the other hand, provide a more mystical experience, as swimmers navigate through the millenary underground passages.

A local guide is on hand to explain the geological wonders and Mayan significance of these natural marvels.

Swimmers can enjoy the serene atmosphere and appreciate the region’s rich biodiversity.

Whether floating in the open cenotes or venturing into the cave-type cenotes, this activity promises an unforgettable connection with the Yucatan’s natural heritage.

Explore the Statue of Mother Nature

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Explore the Statue of Mother Nature

After exploring the mesmerizing cenotes at Casa Tortuga, the tour takes guests to the captivating Statue of Mother Nature.

This towering sculpture, nestled in the heart of the Riviera Maya, offers a unique opportunity to connect with the natural world. The statue depicts a serene, goddess-like figure, symbolizing the power and beauty of the environment.

Visitors can:

  • Snap breathtaking photos with the statue as a stunning backdrop
  • Appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of the sculpture
  • Reflect on the importance of preserving the delicate balance of our ecosystems

The Statue of Mother Nature serves as a poignant reminder of the profound relationship between humanity and the natural world.

Tour Guide and Experience

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Tour Guide and Experience

Experienced local tour guides lead the experience at Casa Tortuga, providing knowledgeable explanations and guidance throughout the cenote swimming activities.

Visitors can expect to explore the mysteries of the millenary caves and Mayan jungle at the natural park. The guides share their expertise, ensuring guests make the most of the unique opportunity to explore the captivating cenotes.

With an overall rating of 4/5 from customer reviews, the tour offers a memorable and educational experience for those seeking to enjoy the natural wonders of the region.

Guests can look forward to a well-rounded tour led by passionate and informed local guides.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tulum Casa Tortuga and Mother Nature - Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for the Tour?

The tour does not have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the tour individually or as part of a group, as the transportation provided is shared with other participants.

Are There Any Restrictions on What Can Be Brought to the Cenotes?

There are no specific restrictions on what can be brought to the cenotes, but guests are advised to bring only essential items like swimwear, towel, and water-resistant camera. Valuables and large bags should be left behind to fully enjoy the swimming experience.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration or Add Extra Activities?

The tour duration can be extended or additional activities can be added, but this may incur extra costs. Customers should check with the tour operator for available options and pricing details.

Do We Need to Bring Our Own Snorkeling Gear?

No, snorkeling gear is not required as it’s provided as part of the tour. Participants can use the complimentary snorkeling equipment when swimming in the cenotes at Casa Tortuga.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Occasions?

The tour can be customized for special occasions with advance notice. Travelers can request adjustments such as additional activities, personalized meals, or photography services to make the experience more tailored to their needs.

Recap

Tulum Casa Tortuga offers a captivating blend of ancient history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the Mayan ruins, swim in the crystal-clear cenotes, and capture stunning photos at the iconic Mother Nature statue. The tour provides a unique opportunity to take in the region’s rich culture and ecological significance, making it a must-visit destination.

You can check if your dates are available here: