Yaxmuul and the Cenotes of the Mayan Underworld

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Yaxmuul and the Cenotes of the Mayan Underworld

By Tulum Snorkel Services

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Free cancellation available
8h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Yaxmuul Cenotes: A Transformative Journey into the Mayan World

The Yaxmuul Cenotes offer an expedition far beyond conventional tourism, acting as a portal where history, magic, and nature converge near Tulum. These aren't just swimming holes; they are sacred, living libraries where expert guides reveal their profound cultural and cosmic significance to the Mayan civilisation.

A highlight of the visit is an authentic Mayan purification ceremony led by a community shaman, offering a transformative spiritual connection designed to cleanse energy and honour Mother Earth. The adventure also includes swimming in the surreal turquoise waters, exploring caves filled with stalactites and stalagmites, and enjoying the untouched jungle.

A visit to Yaxmuul is presented as a complete experience: an adventure for the body, a living history lesson, and a balm for the soul. Reserve your spot today for this unforgettable journey into the heart of Mayan culture.

Activity location

Parque De Cenotes Yax-Muul
- Carretera Federal Tulum - Playa Del Carmen
- 77760, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

Yax-Muul
- Carretera Tulum - Cancún
- 77780, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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Yaxmuul in Multilingual

8h
Opening hours: Sat 9:00 am-4:00 pm
English

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

AU$32.24 x 1 AdultAU$32.24

Total

What's included, what's not

Life Jackets
Your visit to Cenote Yaxmuul includes: rest areas, guided tour in Spanish/English.
Food, drinks, zip-line, quad bike and transport are not included, but you can pay for them at the park
Public transport

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialised infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Parque De Cenotes Yax-Muul

8h
Admission ticket included

Itinerary: 1. Upon arrival at the reception desk, please present your reservation ticket. The staff will give you your access bracelets and assign you a guide to begin the tour. 2. Before entering the protected area, you have the option of participating in a brief Mayan ceremony to ask permission from the guardians of the site. This is a respectful way to begin the experience in this sacred space. 3. With your guide, you will begin the experience towards the closed cenotes. The tour will allow you to admire and experience these underground bodies of water, considered sacred portals by the Maya. 4. Once the visit to the cenotes is over, the group will return to the initial starting point. 5. After completing the guided tour, you are free to stay at the site. If you wish to stay longer to enjoy the facilities or the surroundings, you are welcome to do so.

Location

Activity location

Parque De Cenotes Yax-Muul
- Carretera Federal Tulum - Playa Del Carmen
- 77760, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

Yax-Muul
- Carretera Tulum - Cancún
- 77780, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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