Cancún Trip Overview
Swim and snorkel in an area with the largest fish in the world — the whale shark — on this seasonal tour. Head out toward Isla Mujeres, Contoy, and Holbox by boat, where these gentle giants feed on plankton from May to September. You have the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Cancun.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Cancún, Mexico
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Swim and snorkel in an area with the largest fish in the world — the whale shark — on this seasonal tour. Head out toward Isla Mujeres, Contoy, and Holbox by boat, where these gentle giants feed on plankton from May to September. You have the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Cancun.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Isla Blanca 17, Salinas, 77400 Isla Mujeres, Q.R., Mexico
The adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Cancun hotel (private option). Your driver will transport you to dock of Cancun. From there, you will take a boat ride to the waters surrounding Isla Mujeres, Contoy and Holbox. This is the area where whale sharks come to feed on plankton and where the Caribbean Sea meets the Gulf of Mexico.
Once you spot the whale sharks, you will get ready to swim in pairs, accompanied by a guide. Your guide will instruct you on the best way to swim nearby the whale sharks.
The trip ends with a light meal of delicious, fresh ceviche prepared right before your eyes. Then you will return to the port to board the transportation back to the hotels.
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Isla Mujeres, Isla Mujeres, Yucatan Peninsula
The trip ends with a light meal of delicious, fresh ceviche prepared right before your eyes. Then you will return to the port to board the transportation back to the hotels.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cancun, Cancun, Yucatan Peninsula
Harbour of departure to swim with whale shark
Duration: 40 minutes
