Tulum’s captivating cenotes offer a unique scuba diving experience that’s sure to leave adventurers in awe. This 5-hour tour immerses level 2 and advanced divers in the breathtaking underwater world of El Pit and Dos Ojos, where they’ll explore mesmerizing limestone formations and the halocline phenomenon at depths up to 25 meters. Led by a knowledgeable instructor, small groups will navigate these magical waters while observing vibrant native species in the safety of natural light. For those seeking an unforgettable dive into Tulum’s subterranean allure, this excursion promises an unparalleled glimpse into an enchanting ecosystem.

Key Points

Tulum : Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos - Key Points

  • This scuba diving tour explores two renowned cenotes in Tulum, including the deep Cenote El Pit, offering a unique geological adventure.
  • The dive experience is suitable for level 2 or advanced divers, with an approximate duration of 5 hours and a starting price of $215 per person.
  • Divers can observe stunning limestone formations, fossils, and native species while navigating the halocline and sulfur cloud phenomena at depths up to 25 meters.
  • The tour includes all necessary scuba equipment, transportation, and guidance from a knowledgeable full cave instructor to ensure a memorable underwater experience.
  • Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available, making the tour accessible and flexible for participants.
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Activity Overview

Tulum : Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos - Activity Overview

Scuba diving in the Tulum cenotes provides an opportunity to experience one of the top 10 dives in the world at the Cenote Pit and Dos Ojos sites.

This activity is suitable for level 2 or advanced divers, with a duration of around 5 hours. The price starts from $215.00 per person, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Alternatively, you can reserve your spot now and pay later.

This diving experience offers a chance to observe stunning limestone formations, fossils, and native species, while exploring the unique halocline and sulfur cloud phenomena at depths of up to 25 meters.

Itinerary and Transportation

Tulum : Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos - Itinerary and Transportation

Departing from the La Calypso Dive Center, the tour begins with a 25-minute car ride to the Cenote El Pit, where divers will submerge for a 40-minute exploration of the cavern.

Afterward, a brief 5-minute drive brings them to the Cenote Dos Ojos for an additional 45-minute dive, before returning to the original dive center within 20 minutes.

The itinerary promises:

  1. A thrilling journey through two of Tulum’s top diving destinations.

  2. A chance to witness the halocline phenomenon and sulfur cloud.

  3. An opportunity to observe stunning limestone formations and fossils.

  4. The safety of permanent visual contact with natural light.

While subject to change, this well-paced itinerary ensures an unforgettable scuba experience in the Tulum cenotes.

Diving Experience

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Tulum: Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos

Divers can plunge into caverns and explore the halocline phenomenon and sulfur cloud at depths reaching 25 meters. They will observe the stunning limestone formations, fossils, and native species.

The permanent visual contact with natural light ensures safety, making this experience suitable for level 2 or advanced divers. Certified divers will be provided with all the necessary gear, including lights and 5 mm wetsuits, to enhance their exploration of these unique underwater environments.

Led by a full cave instructor, divers will marvel at the mesmerizing sights and sensations of these world-renowned cenotes, offering an unforgettable scuba experience.

Inclusions

Tulum : Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos - Inclusions

In the Tulum: Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos experience, the package includes not only the entrance fees to the cenotes but also the provision of all necessary diving gear, along with the guidance of a full cave instructor.

Plus, travelers can enjoy complimentary snacks, drinkable water, and even hotel pick-up and drop-off services as part of the experience.

The inclusions are designed to provide a hassle-free and enjoyable diving adventure:

  1. Entrance fees to the stunning cenotes.

  2. Complete scuba diving equipment, including lights and wetsuits.

  3. Expertise of a knowledgeable full cave instructor.

  4. Convenient transportation and refreshments.

This comprehensive package ensures that visitors can fully enjoy the breathtaking underwater world of Tulum’s cenotes.

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Customer Feedback

Tulum : Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos - Customer Feedback

Travelers have offered overwhelmingly positive feedback about the Tulum: Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos experience, with an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.

Reviewers highlighted the friendly staff and small group sizes as highlights of the tour. Many also praised the lead instructor, Alex, for his knowledgeable and fun approach.

The unique geological features of the cenotes, such as the halocline phenomenon and sulfur cloud, were noted as particularly impressive by divers.

Location and Duration

The scuba diving experience in Tulum’s cenotes takes place at Cenote El Pit and Cenote Dos Ojos.

The tour starts at the La Calypso Dive Center and includes transportation to the cenotes, covering a total distance of approximately 50 minutes by car.

The scuba diving portion is split between the two cenotes, with 40 minutes at El Pit and 45 minutes at Dos Ojos, for a total in-water time of 85 minutes.

The highlights of this experience include:

  1. Exploring the otherworldly caverns of the cenotes.

  2. Witnessing the halocline phenomenon and sulfur cloud at 25 meters deep.

  3. Observing the stunning limestone formations, fossils, and native species.

  4. Maintaining permanent visual contact with natural light for safety.

Cancellation and Payment

Tulum : Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos - Cancellation and Payment

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book this scuba diving experience with confidence and pay nothing upfront, thanks to the reserve now & pay later option.

This flexibility allows adventurers to plan their Tulum trip without worrying about unexpected changes.

The price of $215 per person covers all necessary equipment, entrance fees, transportation, and a knowledgeable instructor.

By booking early, guests can secure their spot and pay later, making this top-rated dive activity accessible and convenient.

Whether you’re an advanced diver or new to the sport, this Tulum cenote exploration offers an unforgettable experience at an affordable rate with a hassle-free reservation process.

Suitability and Restrictions

This scuba diving experience caters to level 2 or advanced divers, barring children under 16, pregnant women, seniors over 70, and those without proper certification.

The captivating dives through caverns offer a thrilling challenge for experienced adventurers. As you descend into the depths, you’ll encounter:

  1. The mesmerizing halocline phenomenon, where layers of fresh and saltwater collide.

  2. Mystical sulfur clouds that create an otherworldly ambiance.

  3. Awe-inspiring limestone formations and ancient fossils.

  4. Vibrant native species swimming amidst the natural light.

Safety is paramount, with permanent visual contact with the surface ensuring a secure experience.

Whether you’re a seasoned diver or seeking an unforgettable adventure, this cenote exploration is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tulum : Scuba in 2 Cenotes Including a Deep One Pit Dos Ojos - Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Dive Activity?

The minimum age requirement for this dive activity is 16 years old. The activity is not suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, people over 70, or uncertified divers due to the nature of the diving experience.

Can I Bring My Own Diving Equipment?

No, participants cannot bring their own diving equipment. The activity provides all necessary gear, including lights and wetsuits. This ensures proper safety and consistency for all divers in the group.

Is There an Option to Book a Private Tour?

Yes, there’s an option to book a private tour. The activity overview indicates it’s suitable for advanced divers, and private tours may be available upon request for those seeking a more personalized experience.

Do I Need to Have Any Prior Diving Experience?

No, prior diving experience is not required. The tour is suitable for level 2 or advanced divers, but it’s not recommended for children under 16, pregnant women, people over 70, or uncertified divers.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements to Consider?

The tour doesn’t have any special dietary requirements. Snacks and drinkable water are provided, and if you have any dietary restrictions, it’s best to inform the operator in advance so they can accommodate your needs.

Recap

This Tulum cenote diving adventure offers a unique opportunity for experienced divers to explore the captivating underwater landscapes of El Pit and Dos Ojos.

With a knowledgeable guide, small group sizes, and natural light, divers can enjoy the halocline phenomenon and observe the vibrant native species in these magical cenotes at depths up to 25 meters.

It’s an unforgettable scuba experience in Tulum’s breathtaking underwater world.

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