Top Valladolid Outdoor Activities

Journey to the cultural heart of the Yucatan on this combo tour of Chichen Itzá and the colonial city of Valladolid, departing from Tulum. Your knowledgeable guide offers perspective on the Maya-Toltec design as you walk past the impressively restored structures. Make a stop at a cenote where you can swim and relax. Then, continue on to Valladolid, to have a walk in the city center and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Travel inland from Tulum on a full-day tour of Coba and Punta Laguna Nature Reserve. Go ziplining and take a jungle hike, then ride in a canoe on the clear lagoon during an eco-tour at the Maya community. Then follow your guide on foot past the ruins of Coba and learn about this former Maya settlement of the Yucatán Peninsula, built during the Classic period. Climb up Nohoch Mul and hop on a bike to explore. Lunch and round-trip hotel transport included.

This fun-filled day tour combines some of the most amazing natural and archeological attractions around Valladolid, making it ideal for travelers with varied interests. Visit the nature reserve of Ria Lagartos with its beautiful flamingos, the dazzlingly pink lakes of Las Coloradas, and the Maya site at Ek Balam. This is the easy way to fit three great sites into one day.

Explore the ruins of Tulum and Cobá on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to Cobá—one of the most important ancient Mayan cities—and climb the Yucatán Peninsula's tallest pyramid. Then, travel to the seaside ruins of Tulum and learn about its rich history and architecture from an informative guide. Finish the day with a refreshing swim and an authentic (complimentary) Mayan meal.

Xkopek is a unique place in Valladolid where you will find a magnificent dry cenote, where you can meet several species of native bees, bees without stings, bees that were very important for the Mayan culture. Xkopek is a project of a family of Mayan beekeepers that seeks to raise awareness about the care of bees and the rescue of Mayan culture and traditions.

Enjoy a full-day tour exploring some of the most amazing inland attractions in Tulum. Visit Punta Laguna, is a nature reserve managed and protected by a Mayan community that offers eco-touristic activities in a very diverse and beautiful setting of mature jungle and a clear lagoon. Then, see the Coba ruins which was probably the largest settlement in the north of the Yucatan peninsula during the classic period of the Mayan Civilization.

The most efficient way to explore Tulum is by bike, as evidenced by the many bike rental shops scattered around town. This tour takes you off the beaten paths and city streets and into the heart of the Yucatan instead. Cycle on forest trails and quiet roads to Punta Laguna, a nature reserve known for its population of wild monkeys and tropical birds. Canoe on a lake, zip line over the water, and meet a local Mayan family living off the grid. An excellent value for the money, you get several adventures for the price of one.

In the Suytun Ranch you will find two types of cenotes, the main "Suytun" cenote is known for its light entrance, it is closed by a vault with an opening in the surface, which allows sunlight to penetrate, once inside it stalagmites and stalactites can be observed in large quantities, the second cenote "Suytun kaa Pe" is semi-open type is formed by an opening in the upper part, its diameter increases in the internal part considerably towards where the surface of the water is located until reaching the bottom, once inside there is still visibility since this cave and the surface of the water are close enough to sunlight. These cenotes are accessible through a tunnel with stairs.

Chichen Itza is a majestic site where you can get to know the pre-Hispanic Mayan culture, but you can also enter and learn about the contemporary Mayan culture. We use the term Bio-Cultural since we will not only teach you aspects about culture, but also about biodiversity, such as butterflies, birds, reptiles, plants, etc.

The archeological site of Tulum, an ancient Mayan port overlooking the crystal waters of the Caribbean, is a must-see on a visit to the Yucatan. Enjoy a detailed historical tour just as the site opens, when it is virtually empty and the morning light over the ocean is a treat. We follow up with a visit to an exclusive cenote hidden in the jungle. This is an incredible insight into the underground world of the peninsula, where we walk, wade and swim in the clearest of waters, surrounded on all sides by the wondrous limestone formations that create beautiful textures in the rock. A close-up and exclusive experience of the unique environment of the underground rivers will leave you with a lasting impression of this magical world. The open sink hole in the middle of a labyrinthine cavern and the winding paths that lead us to it will delight your senses.

Enjoy an authentic tour with beautiful cenotes surrounding Valladolid and learn from the Mayan culture interacting with locals. We are a local tour operator working with and supporting locals. 3% of the Tourprice will be donated to a local project. We don’t get commissions in the places we visit and don’t bother you with stopping at shops to let you buy souvenirs.

It is an opportunity to get into the Mayan culture and awareness of the care of the environment, from bird watching, this tour can be for people who have never done the activity and experienced people.

Realizaremos un recorrido en la localidad de Xocén, un pueblo que se encuentra en el centro del mundo, ubicado a unos 10 minutos de la ciudad de Valladolid, Yucatán. La actividad se estará realizando con la ayuda de nuestros guías locales (habitante de la comunidad), por senderos que se conectan con distintas comunidades mayas. Podrás disfrutar y observar de la diversidad de aves existentes, así como de la imponente, mágica y frondosa selva. Queremos que a través de este tour puedas conocer la importancia de las aves en el planeta, en nuestros pueblos y en su cultura. Créeme que te sorprenderás ¡pero sobre todo lo disfrutaras! Podremos ver aves como los semilleros, carpinteros, calandrias, pirangas, palomas, trepatroncos, etc.

It does not matter if you are a beginner or an expert in the observance of aves, nosotros te llevamos a this fantástica para conocer las aves especiales de la region, en donde también aprenderás de contemporary Mayan culture.

Incredible guided tour that takes you back in time to get to know the best kept secrets of the Mayan culture. A tour full of music, gastronomy, culture and a magical cenote. It is an experience for the whole family, friends and couples who want to enjoy incredible moments connected with nature and the roots of the Mayan world.

Enjoy a private tour, without haste, with the comfort of a new car with air conditioning and passenger insurance included in the price, taste our cuisine and our culture.  OPTIONAL EXPENSES FOR THE CLIENT: * The extra services are optional like the boat ride in Rio lagartos which has a cost of approximately $ 1,200 pesos for a private tour. * Cenote entrance fee $ 150 per person. * lunch with drinks $ 200 per person. * cost of admission to Ek Balam $ 450 per person. (without guide) THE TOUR INCLUDES: * SOFT DRINKS AND PURIFIED WATER * FRUITS OF THE TIME: papaya, pineapple, melon, dragon fruit, etc. * GUIDE DRIVER (in archaeological zones NO) * INCLUDES TICKETS TO THE COLORED WITH GUIDE. * STOPS AT ANY ATTRACTIVE POINT FOR THE CLIENT TO PHOTOGRAPH OR ADMIRATE THE LANDSCAPE. * NO TIME LIMIT * CUSTOM TOURS  

At Rancho Suytun you will find two types of cenotes, the main cenote "Suytun" is known for its entrance of light, it is closed by a dome with an opening on the surface, which allows sunlight to penetrate, once inside it is They can observe stalagmites and stalactites in large quantities, the second cenote "Suytun kaa Pe" is semi-open, it is formed by an opening in the upper part, its diameter increases in the internal part considerably towards where the water surface is. until you reach the bottom, once inside there is still visibility since this cavern and the surface of the water are close enough to sunlight. These cenotes are accessible through a tunnel with stairs.

Bacalar is an idyllic town set on an enchanting inland lagoon, immersed in nature, with a presence of colonial history & pirates. We embark upon a sailing boat to navigate our way across the mesmerizing waters of 7 different shades of blue. The contrasting tones make a fabulous location for exploring the waterways, the hidden history & exuberant nature of Bacalar. This place will make you feel happy & relaxed immediately, and in traveling by sail boat, a wonderfully natural alternative to noisy motorboats, you will feel integrated into this wonderful environment. An absolute must for those interested in beautiful landscapes, nature photography, sailing & water sports. Great for a family day out or simply to get away from the Riviera Maya for something more laid back. The lagoon is a virtually unknown alternative to the beach, with the clearest of water you are ever likely to see.