Sian Ka’an Flora, Fauna, Reef Snorkel Private Tour

Enjoy a full private day tour through the mangroves of the Sian Ka’an Biosphere, home to thousands of species of flora and fauna. The biosphere has been designated Biosphere Reserve in 1986 and declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO one year later, making it still nowadays the largest protected area in the Mexican Caribbean. Thanks to this tour, you will embark on an unforgettable adventure and meet the biosphere’s inhabitants in their natural habitat before heading to an untouched beach and enjoy some snorkel. From there we continue to a Cenote and after to lunch to enjoy a typical mexican meal.

DEPARTURE TIME

Pick up at your hotel around 7.30 AM for a prompt departure.

RETURN TIME

Approximately 4.30 PM. (Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya)

WEAR

Comfortable light casual clothing, tennis shoes, flip-flops or sandals for water activities, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen (preferably biodegradable) and insect repellant (preferably biodegradable). Swimsuit is also highly recommended.

INCLUDED

Best Maya Tours Professional Guide

Meals

Transportation in an air-conditioned and comfortable van

All entrance fees

Lifejackets and snorkel equipment

Meal Buffet : Local fish, chicken fajitas. rice, mashed potatoes, salads, beverages. (Vegetarian option available)

Snacks and Water

NOT INCLUDED

Biodegradable sunscreen

Insect repellent

Tips for guides

Other recommendations : we recommend you to bring anything to protect you from the sun, such as sunglasses, hats, light clothing.

Don’t forget to also bring your camera to catch pictures of these unforgettable views and moments !

Note : There are no ATM machines in this area and many vendors do not accept credit cards. For your personal expenses, make sure you bring enough cash money.

The guides, drivers and waiters also always appreciate tips for their excellent service and it is also thanks to them that you will leave with great memories !

Additional information

Ticket type	Adult 12 – 99, Child 4-11 yrs

7.30 AM - 9.30 AM: Transportation to the Sian Ka'an Biosphere

9.30 AM - 10.00 AM : Sian Ka'an presentation

Explanations about the Sian Ka’an Biosphere.
Talk about Biodiversity, Ecology, Sustainability.
Talk about Maya Postclassic Period.

Day 3: 10.00 AM - 12.30 PM : Boat ride in the Biosphere

Enjoy a private boat ride and discover many species of flora and fauna inhabiting in Sian Ka’an with the explanations of your private guide.

Day 3: 12.30 PM - 1.30 PM : Snorkeling

Enjoy some snorkeling at the Mesoamerican coral reef and swim among the colorful fishes and corals.

Day 3: 2.00 PM - 3.00 PM : Relax or walk on the beach

Day 3: 3.00 PM - 4.00 PM : Lunch

Enjoy a buffet style meal and try local fresh fishes, chicken fajitas, mashed potatoes, steamed vegetables, rice, pasta, salad, tortillas and beverages (seasonal lobster available upon request at extra charge).