Wildlife Safari Yucatan

8 DAYS/ 7 NIGHTS

Itinerary

Day 1: Aririval in Cancún
Day 2: Reef, Botanic Garden & Snorkeling by Night
Day 3: Tulum and Sian Ka´an
Day 4: Bird Watching & Coba

Day 5: Bird Watching & Rio Lagartos

Day 6: Ek Balam, Holbox & Cancún

Day 7: Whale Shark Tour (May-Sept.) / Sail Fish Tour (Jan.-April)

Day 8: Day of Departure

Hotels

2 overnight stays Hotel Ojo de Agua
1 overnight stay Hotel Los Lirios
1 overnight stay Villas Archaeologicas Coba
1 overnight stay Hotel Tabasco Rio
2 overnight stays Hotel Q Bay Cancún

Dates

Price

Price: on request

Map

Größere Kartenansicht

Day 1: Arrival in Cancún

BIENVENIDOS A QUERETARO!

After your arrival at the airport in Cancún your guide will pick you up and bring you to your hotel in Puerto Morelos. After a warm welcome you meet the rest of the group and get a short introduction to all the activities that await you during the upcoming week. Overnight stay.

Day 2: Reef, Botanic Garden & Snorkeling by Night

BUENOS DIAS MEXICO

After breakfast you are taken out by boat into the open sea to discover a beautiful reef with a huge diversity of unique animals and all the rich colouring the underwater world has to offer. The reef is home to many big, impressing fish like Barracuda or Angelfish and many different specias of coral. Later that day you get to know the Botanic Garden of Puerto Morelos with the interesting flora and fauna of the Riviera Maya and the nimble monkeys that are playing in the treetops above your head. Full of new impressions you are brought back to your hotel afterwards. Optional you have the possibility to join a snorkel trip at night which gives you the opportunity to experience the reef and its inhabitants in a very special way. Overnight stay.

Day 3: Tulum & Sian Ka´an

BUENOS DIAS MEXICO

In the morning you are off to the archaeological site of Tulum. Visit the old Mayan ruins which are situated amidst spectacular scenery of a unique beachscape in front of the turquoise sea. Afterwards you continue to the impressing Gran Cenote with its crystal clear water. Don´t miss the opportunity to take a dip in the refreshing water and to snorkel in a cave with monumental stalagmites and stalagtites that have been emerged during the centuries. Later that day you reach the famous biosphere reserve Sian Ka´an where you get to know the interesting sea turtle project during a nightly walk at the beach from may to september. If you want to, you can join the project and even take over a sponsorship for one of the fascinating creatures. In case you are traveling during the months January until April, you go on a nightly kayak tour with good chances to get to see some crocodiles. Overnight stay.

Day 4: Bird Watching & Coba

BUENOS DIAS MEXICO

Today you have the optional possibility to join a bird watching tur before breakfast. Afterwards you go on a tour throughtthe reserve by bike that gives you the possibility to discover the unique wildlife. In the afternoon you continue to the lake Laguna Coba which is situated right next to the archaeological site of Coba. During an exciting night walk you come face to face with crocodiles that live in the lake.

Day 5: Bird Watching & Rio Lagartos

BUENOS DIAS MEXICO

Today again you have the choice to join a bird watching tour before breakfast. You might discover rare species that you haven't seen the other day before your tour leads you to the nature reserve and fisher village Rio Lagartos. It is primarily known for the numerous pink flamingos that live here. Once you arrived there you discover the enchanting lagoon by boat and enjoy the species-rich flora and fauna of the lake that is not only home to the beautiful flamingos, but also to 320 other animals like egret, cormorant and storks. When you're lucky, you also get to see the shy saltwater crocodiles. Afterwards you are heading to the sleepy fishing village San Felipe. Overnight stay.

Day 6: Ek Balam, Holbox & Cancún

BUENOS DIAS MEXICO

In the morning you are heading to the little Mayan village of Ek Balam where you get to know the way of life of the locals as well as their current projects. Afterwards you continue to the fabulous island Holbox which is hardly touched by tourism. By boat you enjoy the unspoiled nature and the idyllic peace and silence of the island. After a relaxing day you are brought back to Cancun. Overnight stay.

Day 7: Whale Shark Tour (May - Sept) / Sail Fish Tour (Jan - Apr)

BUENOS DIAS MEXICO

After breakfast you join a boat tour that leads you to the biggest shark and at the same time biggest fish on earth, the whale shark. While snorkelling you can et close to these impressive, but harmless animals and swim with them, which is an unique and certainly unforgettable adventure for you. However, during the winter months you come across the silvery blue sail fish. Back in Cancun you can enjoy the rest of the afternoon at the beach. Overnight stay.

Day 8: Day of Departure

BUENOS DIAS MEXICO

Today it is time to say goodbye and Adios to Mexico, a beautiful, colourful and intoxicating country with its very special, hospitable people who are full of life. After breakfast you are, according to further course of your trip, brought to your hotel, the airport or the bus terminal.

This Buenos Días México Tour beinhaltet:

7 overnight stays in 3-4 oder 4-5 star hotels (country specific category)

Accommodation in double room with private bathroom

Daily breakfast and non-alcoholic beverages

All tours and transfers in air-conditioned Mini-Vans

Shared tours with certified bilingual tour guide (Spanish/English)

All optionale tours

Maps and other equipment

All entrance fees
Local taxes

NOTE
Good physical fitness and resilience are prerequisites.