Tours & Activities in Holbox

The whale shark season in Holbox Island

Only in season (June to Sept.)  
The whale shark is the biggest fish that exists on the planet and can grow up to 50 ft in length. Whale sharks come every year to the northern tip of the Yucatán Peninsula to feed and mate, and Holbox is the perfect spot to watch in awe and enjoy the presence of such an incredible creatures.

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Birds’ Island, Passion Island & the Yalahau Cenote (sinkhole)

A boat takes you to the Morena Island, also called the island of birds, where more than 140 species of birds nest and live. Passion Island is 10 minutes far from Holbox, and it’s the perfect romantic spot for couples visiting Holbox. The most interesting site is definitely the eye of water called “Yalahau”.

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Holbox fishing tours

The fishing tradition is lager in Holbox. For visitors, the sport fishing excursions are designed to enjoy at the best this sport in a unique setting; in Isla Holbox sport fishing is available at all levels, from mini-fishing to fly-fishing, for both, amateurs and experts or even for those who just want to have a good time!

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Tour to Chichen Itza
& Valladolid

One of the world wonders that con not miss. On this trip we also visit the Cenote Dzitnup where you can swing. Then we make a brief tour to the center of the colonial city of Valladolid.


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Tour Cabo Catoche

Cabo Catoche is located arround 43 kilometers east of Holbox. This is the point where the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico meet. In this area you can see incredible landscapes with pristine beaches. Given its rich marine life is the ideal place for fishing and snorkeling.

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kayak tour through the mangroves

In this guided tour trough the winding mangroves can see various birds and spectacular landscapes. There is a chance to see crocodiles. Being a tour without engines, you can hear the song of birds and it is easier to approach them.


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Rio Lagartos Tour and archaeological site Ek Balam

The ideal combination of nature and culture. In “Lagartos” river we do a boat trip to see flamingos, crocodiles and birds. We take a “Mayan Bath” with mineral rich mud from the area. After lunch we continue to Ek Balam, where we will visit the archaeological site and finally we go to the Cenote X’can Che for a swim in its refreshing water.

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Tour Mayan cities
of Tulum and Coba.

Combination tour to visit two extraordinary cities of the ancient Maya. Tulúm is characterized by its special location next to the Caribbean Sea. In this tour you have enough time to swim in the crystal clear Caribbean.


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Tour ecosystem "The corchal"

The mayan town of Solferino is located only 18 Km south of Chiquilá. From there we drive around 16 km the “hormiga” (ant) in to the jungle to reach the camp of “The Corchales”. This is a unique place where you can watch birds, orchids and if you are lucky some monkeys will be watching you from the top of the trees. The kayaking and zip-line will be an unforgettable adventure.

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