Unforgettable Journey: Coba, Monkey Reserve, and Mayan Cenote

5.0
(8 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

Embark on a unique adventure that seamlessly blends history, wildlife, and excitement on our exclusive tour! Explore the awe-inspiring Mayan archaeological site of Coba, hidden deep in the jungle, and visit an authentic monkey sanctuary in the charming community of Punta Laguna. Our expert guides will lead you on a bike tour around the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid and other ancient structures, sharing captivating stories of Mayan civilization, architectural achievements, and cultural practices.

In Punta Laguna, indulge in an authentic Yucatecan lunch at the home of a local family, featuring handmade tortillas and traditional dishes like cochinita pibil and panuchos. After lunch, venture into the Punta Laguna Monkey Reserve to observe spider and howler monkeys in their natural habitat. Experience thrilling activities such as canoeing and zip-lining over a stunning lagoon. It's an unforgettable journey that seamlessly connects history, culture, and nature in a truly remarkable way!

What's Included

Private transportation
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
All tickets and fees
Delicious Mayan lunch at the home of a local family, prepare in the traditional Mayan Pit.
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Local snacks and fruits aboard the vehicle
Use of bicycle
Local beer (Only adults over 18 years old)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer round-trip transportation from your hotel in the Cancun Hotel Zone, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Riviera Maya. If you are staying at an Airbnb, please provide us the address to organize your transportation.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zona Arqueologica de Coba

    Our tour guides are experts in archaeological sites throughout Mexico. They will offer you the most comprehensive and insightful explanations of Mayan culture and the history behind the magnificent archaeological site of Coba. Nestled in the heart of the jungle, Coba boasts impressive structures, including the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid, which is one of the tallest in the Yucatán Peninsula. As you explore this ancient city, our guides will share fascinating stories about the Mayan civilization, their architectural achievements, and their cultural practices, all in a private and personalized setting.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Coba

    Experience the authentic flavors of Yucatecan cuisine by enjoying lunch at a traditional Mayan family home. Savor hand-made tortillas and indulge in one of the most iconic dishes of Mayan gastronomy. Yucatecan cuisine is renowned for its unique blend of Mayan, Spanish, and Caribbean influences, resulting in rich and diverse flavors. Delight in traditional dishes such as cochinita pibil, a slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, cooked in banana leaves; and panuchos, tortillas filled with black beans and topped with marinated turkey, pickled red onions, and avocado. This culinary journey offers a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage and culinary traditions of the Mayan people, providing an unforgettable and flavorful experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Punta Laguna

    Punta Laguna is a vibrant Mayan community in Quintana Roo, where Mayan biologists have established an authentic monkey reserve and protected area. This adventure offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural habitat of spider monkeys and howler monkeys. As you navigate through lush jungle trails, our expert guides will provide insights into the behaviors and characteristics of these fascinating primates. Beyond the monkeys, Punta Laguna is also home to a diverse array of wildlife and plants, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the reserve is deeply connected to Mayan traditions and culture, offering visitors a chance to learn about the community's sustainable practices and ancient customs. Whether you're an avid nature lover or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, Punta Laguna promises an adventure that is both educational and exhilarating.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    This is one of the most beautiful cenotes in the area, situated off the beaten path and away from the usual tour-bus routes. Here, you can swim in its crystal-clear waters and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding nature. The cenote is a hidden gem, offering a serene and pristine environment where you can truly relax and connect with the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're swimming, snorkeling, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance, this cenote provides a refreshing escape from the crowds and a unique opportunity to experience the stunning natural wonders of the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • the duration of the tour is 8-12 hours including the travel time
Supplied by Jaguar Journey

Tags

Day Trips
Mountain Bike Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Archaeology Tours
Water Tours
Bike Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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