Akumal Snorkeling and Underground River - Private Tour

5 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 5 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Loading Options
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.

6 to 7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 1 more
Spanish

Overview

We’ll start our journey at Akumal Beach, a tropical paradise known for its beautiful sea turtles. I’ll introduce you to some local friends, and after gearing up with snorkels and life jackets, we’ll take a short boat ride out to the reef. You’ll have the chance to snorkel among eagle rays, colorful fish, squid, and the amazing sea turtles that call this place home.

From the sea, we’ll make our way into the jungle to a private reserve that shelters a spectacular underground river. With flashlights in hand, we’ll walk through a cave decorated with stalactites before arriving at a hidden cenote with crystal-clear waters—perfect for a refreshing swim and a quiet moment surrounded by nature.

We’ll wrap up the adventure with a stop at one of my favorite local taquerias, where you can enjoy a variety of authentic Mexican tacos, freshly made and full of flavor.

What's Included

  • Lunch Traditional Local Food
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Pick up at Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Costa Mujeres has a extra cost of 50 USD
See 5 moreSee 4 more

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

We can pick you up in any Hotel or location. Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Costa Mujeres has an additional cost of 50 USD

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your adventure begins.
Read more

Safe & secure • Easy breezy • Hassle-free

Akumal

Our adventure begins in Akumal, where our expert guides will greet you with a boat and all the snorkeling gear you need. Dive into the crystal-clear Caribbean waters for an unforgettable snorkeling session
Read more

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Akumal

Following the snorkeling adventure, we’ll take you to a stunning underground river hidden on private land. With helmets and flashlights, we’ll explore a cave decorated with stalactites before swimming in crystal-clear waters inside the cenote. It’s a peaceful and unique experience, far from the crowds, where you can truly connect with nature.
Read more

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Show 1 more stop

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

(6)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Akumal Snorkeling and Underground River – Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-108587P3

Traveler Photos

Reviews

5.00
5 reviews

Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 5 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
5
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0

Loading Options
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.

Similar Adventures & Tours

Full-Day Sailing Trip to Isla Mujeres from Cancun with Lunch
Special Offer
Special Offer

Experience an adventure in the most beautiful sea in the world! Admire the idyllic beaches of the Caribbean Sea aboard a catamaran in Cancun to...

8 to 9 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 to 9 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 to 9 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
3.0 (1)
$85
$84

Private - Mayan Inland Expedition - Coba Ruins, Punta Laguna and Mayan family
Special Offer
Special Offer

Enjoy a full-day tour exploring some of the most amazing inland attractions in Tulum. Visit Punta Laguna, is a nature reserve managed and protected by...

8 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (45)
$319
$318

Coba Full-Day Private Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

Learn all about the ancient Mayan civilization when you visit the Coba Ruins on this full-day tour from Cancun and the Riviera Maya. Also visit...

10 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
10 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
10 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.5 (2)
$299
$298

Explore the Mayan Ruins of Ek Balam, Valladolid and Sacred Cenote
Special Offer
Special Offer

Discover Ek Balam, an ancient city with impressive temples, palaces, and a big pyramid at its center. The massive structures, especially the two unusual walls...

9 to 11 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
9 to 11 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
9 to 11 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
$175
$174

Adventurers Who Bought This Adventure Also Bought

Chichen Itza, Cenote, and Valladolid Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

Explore Chichen Itza, an impressive Mayan archaeological complex. Visit a sacred sinkhole and enjoy a buffet meal. Get picked up from your hotel in Cancun...

12 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
12 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
12 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.8 (22,767)
$49
$48

Early morning Chichen Itza Tour: Cenote and Tequila Tasting
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Embark on an exclusive journey with us to uncover the marvels of Chichen Itza, a remarkable Mayan archaeological complex. Our commitment to an exceptional experience...

12 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
12 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
12 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (6,505)
$39
$38

Horseback Riding plus ATV, Cenote, Ziplines, and Lunch
Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

This is a mandatory activity for all tourists who arrive in Cancun and Riviera Maya. This activity takes place in the middle of the jungle,...

5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,167)
$60.75
$59.75

Tulum, Reef Snorkeling, Cenote & Mayan Ceremony
Special Offer
Special Offer

Experience a truly unique combination of history, nature, and culture in one seamless full-day adventure. Unlike other tours, this experience features reef snorkeling in Tulum...

8 to 10 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 to 10 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 to 10 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (3,946)
$129
$128

What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchTraditional Local Food
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Cenote Admission
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snorkeling Tour
  • Pick up at Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Costa Mujeres has a extra cost of 50 USD

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Report Product Issue

Activity name

Language
Currency

Site Settings

Activity name

Currency

Activity name

Activity name

Free Cancellation

100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EST).

Sorting, ranking, and search results

Activity name

Top10Adventures® wants to make your searches as relevant as possible. That's why we offer many ways to help you find the right experiences for you.

On some pages, you can select how to sort the results we display and also use filter options to see only those search results that meet your chosen preferences. You'll see explanations of what those sort options mean when you select them.

If you see a Badge of Excellence label, the award is based on average review ratings, share of bookings with a review, and number of bookings through Top10Adventures® over a 12-month period.

The importance of any one factor over any other in a sort order varies, and the balance is constantly being reviewed and adjusted. We're always updating our systems and testing new ways to refine and improve your results to make them as relevant as possible to meet your needs.