Why choose this Riviera Maya & the Yucatan tour ?
The whale shark snorkel tour in Cancun, Mexico is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with the world’s largest fish. Our experienced guides provide an intimate, eco-conscious experience that emphasizes the importance of conservation. With only small group tours, guests have an exclusive chance to observe and interact with these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
A private tour is the best way to do it, avoiding delays caused by other travelers and maximize the chances of jumping into the water with the sharks for you your family, or friends.
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What makes Private Whale Shark Tour from Playa del Carmen a unique experience ?
The time of the private van transfer to Punta Sam from Tulum or Playa del Carmen hotels takes around 2 hours.
An express breakfast is ready at the port of fruits, sweet bread, waters, and coffee.
Here the guide will provide the tour explanation and rules you must follow during the activity.
Then you must get ready with your swimsuit and jump into the boat to start the tour.
From Punta Sam, we navigate to the surrounding of Isla Contoy in the search of whale sharks.
Near this Island, we will jump into the sea to swim beside the giant sharks
Once you swim with the whale sharks, the boat will head to Playa Norte at Isla Mujeres for lunch.
Lunch is fresh fish ceviche, chicken sandwiches, snacks, sodas, water, and beers.
At the end of this adventure, you will be transferred from Playa Norte to Punta Sam, where the private van service is waiting for you for the drop-off at your hotel.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Not Included
- Port & Protected Whale Shark Area Fees ($20 USD per person, cash payment at the port on your day)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Contoy Excursions.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Merida.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.
