Embark on an Unforgettable Mayan Jungle Jeep Tour
Cozumel, a jewel in the Caribbean Sea, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Our Cozumel Mayan Jungle Jeep Adventure promises an exhilarating exploration of the island’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes. This comprehensive guide provides all the information you need to enjoy a day filled with adventure, history, and relaxation.
Drive Your Own Jeep Through the Majestic Mayan Jungle
Take the wheel of a Jeep and navigate through the lush, dense forests of Cozumel. The journey starts as you meet your guide at a central location near the cruise port, where you’ll receive a briefing and your vehicle. Driving through the winding roads and vibrant greenery, you’ll reach the island’s oldest town, El Cedral.
El Cedral: A Glimpse into Cozumel’s Rich History
El Cedral, once a significant Mayan settlement, now offers a fascinating glimpse into the island’s past. Here, you’ll explore ancient ruins and learn about the traditions and culture of the Mayan people. The history of El Cedral, intertwined with the conquest and colonial times, will captivate history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Refresh at the Jade Caverns
After delving into history, the tour continues to the Jade Caverns, a hidden paradise within the jungle. The pristine waters of the cenote (natural sinkhole) offer a perfect spot to cool off. Swimming in the Jade Caverns provides not only a refreshing break but also an opportunity to marvel at the natural beauty surrounding you.
Off-Road Adventure Through the Jungle
Post your refreshing dip, the adventure ramps up as you navigate your Jeep through an exciting off-road trail. The rugged terrain and the thrill of driving through it make this segment of the tour particularly exhilarating.
Discover the Art of Tequila Making
The next stop is the famous tequila factory, where you’ll learn about the traditional methods of tequila production. From the harvesting of blue agave to the distillation process, this tour is both educational and enjoyable. Of course, no visit to a tequila factory would be complete without tasting various flavors of this iconic Mexican spirit.
Snorkeling at Tortugas Beach Club
The final leg of your journey takes you to the Tortugas Beach Club, where you will embark on a snorkeling adventure at Dzul Ha Reef. The crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life make this a snorkeling experience you won’t forget. Whether you’re an experienced snorkeler or a beginner, the beauty of the Caribbean Sea is sure to enchant you.
Dzul Ha Reef: A Snorkeler’s Paradise
Dzul Ha Reef is renowned for its rich biodiversity. Schools of colorful fish, intricate coral formations, and other marine creatures abound in these waters, providing a mesmerizing underwater spectacle. Our professional guides will ensure you have a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience.
Important Information
What’s Included
- Water
- Local Guide
- Snorkel Equipment
- El Cedral Fee
- National Park Fee
What to Bring
- Comfortable Clothing and Footwear
- Swimwear and Towels
- Sunscreen and Hat
- Bug Spray
- Camera
Meeting Instructions
Depending on your cruise terminal arrival, the meeting points are:
- Punta Langosta Cruise Terminal: Take a 5-minute taxi to Plaza Maya beside the 7/11 store.
- International Pier SSA: Exit your terminal, cross the street, turn right on the sidewalk, and meet your guide at the Mayan Pyramid by Mayan Plaza.
- Puerta Maya Cruise Terminal: Exit the terminal, walk to the street, turn left on the sidewalk, and meet your guide at the Mayan Pyramid at Mayan Plaza.
For hotel guests, please take a taxi to the meeting point.
Restrictions and Recommendations
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- The tour may be conducted by a multi-lingual guide.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
- Not recommended for participants with back problems or pregnant women.
- Unaccompanied minors are not allowed.
Our Cozumel Mayan Jungle Jeep Adventure offers an unparalleled combination of history, adventure, and natural beauty. From driving through the lush jungle and exploring ancient ruins to swimming in cenotes and snorkeling in the Caribbean Sea, this tour provides an unforgettable experience. Book your adventure today and prepare to immerse yourself in the wonders of Cozumel.