Experience the Magic of El Cielo and Palancar Reef
Embark on a breathtaking snorkeling adventure at two of Quintana Roo’s most celebrated natural attractions, El Cielo and Palancar Reef. This meticulously crafted tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations that make these locations a must-visit for ocean enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Unmatched Marine Diversity
El Cielo, named for its heavenly, crystal-clear waters, is famed for its abundant starfish population and serene environment. Snorkeling here provides a peaceful retreat as you glide over the sandy seabed dotted with starfish and other marine life. Not far from El Cielo lies the majestic Palancar Reef, a part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the second-largest coral reef in the world. Here, snorkelers can marvel at the impressive coral structures and diverse aquatic life, including rays, sea turtles, and a colorful array of tropical fish.
Premium Tour Features
- Duration: 4.5 hours of pure marine adventure.
- Accessibility: Limited to 14 participants to ensure a personalized and less crowded experience.
- Equipment: Top-of-the-line snorkel gear and life jackets provided for safety and comfort.
- Refreshments: Enjoy an open bar with a selection of beverages and freshly prepared ceviche, a perfect complement to your day under the sun.
- Expert Guidance: Led by experienced and friendly guides with extensive knowledge of marine ecology and the local ecosystem.
Exclusive Additions
- Luxury Transport: Board a 45 ft yacht, subject to availability, for a stylish journey along the coast.
- Comfort: Relax at El Cielito beach after your snorkeling adventure to unwind and soak up the Caribbean sun.
- Convenience: Easy meeting point at the Caballito del Caribe sales post at the ferry pier, with assistance readily available.
What to Bring
For your comfort and to ensure the preservation of the marine environment, please bring swimwear, a towel, and biodegradable sunscreen. Note that touching the marine life is not permitted to protect the reef and its inhabitants.
Planning Your Visit
- Reservations: Book your spot with no upfront payment required and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Tour Times: Check availability for starting times. Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth start to your adventure.
- Additional Fees: A $5 USD port fee per person is applicable.
A Commitment to Sustainability
We are dedicated to preserving the beauty and health of El Cielo and Palancar Reef. Our tours are designed to be environmentally responsible, promoting conservation and awareness through education and experience.