Holbox Travel Guide

Holbox Collection is a complete guide which provides tourist information to travelers and tourists interested in visiting this wonderful, unexplored island in the Mexican Caribbean.

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Standard Hotels

Luxury Hotels

Tours Guide

Restaurants

Schedule 2012

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Las Nubes de Holbox Hotel

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Las Nubes Holbox Hotel offers 21 spacious rooms of different categories, including Bungalows, Suites and Junior suites with magnificent views of the Caribbean. In this paradise is accessible by land, air or sea, gladly help you choose the best option.

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Villas Flamingos Hotel

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Nestled in a natural garden, Flaminfos Holbox Villas offers the opportunity to meet with nature, observe yourself and relax from the bustle and stress of the city in a contemplative and love for the sea.

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Holbox Suites

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This comfortable and charming hotel is located on the north side of Isla Holbox, and has one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Experience the peace and tranquility offered by the resort only opened in front of Holbox Suites, you can feel the Caribbean breeze, swimming in tropical waters and sunbathe on white sand beaches.

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Elements Holbox Hotel

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Elements Holbox Hotel blends comfort and beauty with rustic Mexican and contemporary styles; it is located just a few steps from one of the most beautiful island beach and a 10-minute walk from the main square of Holbox. We provide our guests a warm, personalized attention, ideal to relax surrounded by fun and the refreshing contact with nature.

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Maya Inn Holbox Hotel

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Visit our small hotel in this wonderful island of the Mexican Caribbean where time seems to have stopped. The Maya Inn Holbox Hotel will give you customized service in a comfortable and cozy atmosphere. You will breathe fresh air in deep contact with nature. We are your starting point to learn about the whale shark and to go fishing the catch of your life here in Holbox, the fishermenâ€™s paradise!

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Transportation to Holbox

We receive our visitors on arrival at the airport to move in fully-equipped vans to Puerto ChiquilÃ¡ on a journey of about two hours. Here they take the ferry that makes about 20 minutes to arrive at the Holbox Pier, where a taxi-golf-cart takes you to your hotel.

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Holbox Tours

Birdsâ€™ 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 itâ€™s the perfect romantic spot for couples visiting Holbox. The most interesting site is definitely the eye of water called â€œYalahauâ€.

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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 â€œLagartosâ€ river we do a boat trip to see flamingos, crocodiles and birds. We take a â€œMayan Bathâ€ 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 Xâ€™can Che for a swim in its refreshing water.

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Tour ecosystem "The corchal"

The mayan town of Solferino is located only 18 Km south of ChiquilÃ¡. From there we drive around 16 km the â€œhormigaâ€ (ant) in to the jungle to reach the camp of â€œThe Corchalesâ€. 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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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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Schedule

February

Feb. 2, 3 & 4

7th. Music Festival, Puerto Morelos

Event arose from the concern of the musicians who live in this place as a project of cultural and tourist attractions in Puerto Morelos - www.puertomorelosfest.com Festival de Música, Puerto Morelos

Carnival in Holbox Island from 14 to 22 February.

Feb. 7 to Feb. 12

Fiesta de San Miguel

- Religious celebration.
X-Hazil, Felipe Carrillo Puerto - www.felipecarrillopuerto.gob.mx

Feb. 11 to Feb. 15

Feast of San Ramon

- Religious celebration of the Patron of the town. San Ramón, Felipe Carrillo Puerto www.felipecarrillopuerto.gob.mx

Feb. 12

Ricardo Arjona - Metamorfosis World Tour

Cancún, México – Beto Avila Stadium - Facebook Oficial Metamorfosis World Tour - Cancun.

Tuesday Feb. 14

Concert: Jon Secada

Hotel Moon Palace - www.palaceresorts.com - Facebook Jon Secada

Feb. 15 to Feb. 18

Feast of San José

- Religious celebration.
Chun On, Felipe Carrillo Puerto - www.felipecarrillopuerto.gob.mx

Feb. 18

VII Open Water Marathon, Puerto Morelos

Swim Competition, testing 1200, 2500 and 5000 m entusmarcas.com.mx Jon Secada

Feb. 25

MET Opera from NY – Ernani – Verdi.

19:00 hs, Universidad del Caribe, Cancún - Digital projection big screen HDTV. General Mx$200, students, teachers and seniors Mx$100.
Emilio Reyner Portes Gil, Special Projects - Tel. 881 4400 ext 1015 - www.unicaribe.edu.mx Met New York - Unicaribe