(Yal Ku)

In this Express tour you will be able to experience the best snorkelling in all of Mexico, definitely an
adventure you cannot miss.

We will take you to snorkel in the Yal Ku cove. Its natural aquarium is considered one of nature’s most
beautiful wonders.

In this cove, the fresh waters from the neraby Cenotes merge with the Mexican Caribbean ocean water,
creating an ecosystem unique in the world. You will be snorkelling in its calm and cooling waters enjoying
the stunning new of the multiple fish species in all colors. Here you’ll find parrot fish, blue tang, red
snapper, horse mackerel, sergeant-major, white grunt, rays, porgies, amongst many other species.

Enjoy this natural pool, where you can calmly float and relax. Our guides will provide you with all the
information and safety guidelines to make this an unforgettable experience.

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes and dry clothes (in the event of rain).
• Swimwear.
• Biodegradable sunblock and bug repellent.
• Cash for souvenirs.
• Towel.
• Camera.

When the sun sets, the tree branches tame the direct sun’s rays and large crowds normally present during the day dissipate, allowing us the opportunity to show you the marvelous archaeological Coba area in an exclusive, more comfortable setting.

Have you ever wondered what would it be to fully experience the Mayan culture? Our Cultural option provides you with the opportunity to visit Mayan villages, where you will learn about medicinal plants and Meliponas bees of the region. You will also visit a traditional Mayan pottery workshop and have the chance to make your own Mayan-style pottery piece!

After the Cultural adventure have concluded, you will be whisked away to enjoy a unique swimming experience in the pure and crystalline waters of a beautiful Cenote, before heading to the Coba pyramid (which is the tallest in the Yucatan peninsula). This pyramid is embedded in the majestic Mayan jungle and surrounded by beautiful lagoons.

Enjoy this unique tour through the archaeological ruins with our certified INAH (National History and Anthropology Institute) guides will show you the monumental structures, the traditional Mayan ball game, the pyramids, the observatory, and important Mayan stelae.

A traditional Mexican dinner is an ideal way to wrap up your Coba Sunset Tour experience. The rendezvous point for dinner is directly in front of the main lagoon of Coba. The buffet-style dinner will include foods typical of the region, including Pibil chicken or pork, Mexican style rice and beans. Other options include spaghetti and salad. It is also possible to substitute warm water lobster for an additional cost. Red or white wine or natural fruit water will also be served. The traditional dining experience is enhanced by a live performance of an excerpt from the sacred Mayan book of Popol Vuh, portrayed by authentic Mayan performers and musicians. In this passage the divine mythical twins defeat the Lord of the underworld in a ball game match.

What to bring:

• Comfortable shoes and dry clothes (in the event of rain).
• Swimwear.
• Biodegradable sunblock and bug repellent.
• Cash for souvenirs.
• Towel.
• Camera.

Enjoy a wonderful day by visiting one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, the Kukulkán pyramid. In this tour, you’ll witness for a full day the wonders of the Mayan legacy.

Cultural Stop: On the way to Chichen Itzá, we make a cultural stop where you will enjoy:

• Crafts: Watch artisans create masterpieces in a stone workshop.
• Corn Tortillas: Taste hand-made tortillas by Mayan women.
• Xtabentun: Savor this typical regional drink.
• Blessing: Receive a blessing from a Mayan shaman.

Explore Chichen Itzá: Experience an amazing day visiting Chichen Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, located in Yucatán. With our professional guides, immerse yourself in the rich Mayan culture and learn about their customs. Admire the impressive Temple of Kukulkán, the Ball Game, the Great Sacred Cenote, and many other fascinating structures.

Cenote Swim: After exploring Chichen Itzá, enjoy a refreshing swim in an ancient cenote, a source of energy and water for local communities. Rejuvenate in this mystical place.

Visit Valladolid: Conclude your tour in the picturesque colonial city of Valladolid. Here, you can admire the historic 16th-century San Servacio Cathedral. Relax in the main park, where you can enjoy sweets, ice cream, and other typical delights of this beautiful magical town.