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Outdoor Adventure at Akumal Monkey Sanctuary & Jungle - Cancún

Outdoor Adventure at Akumal Monkey Sanctuary & Jungle

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

6–8 hours

Fitness Level

Average fitness required; suitable for most travelers with some mobility

Overview

Discover a thrilling blend of wildlife, jungle riding, and cenote swimming in this unforgettable day in Akumal. Perfect for adventure lovers seeking a diverse outdoor experience in Mexico.

Akumal, Quintana Roo

Monkey Sanctuary + ATV & Cenote Excursion

Start at $144 USD | 4 Hours | Monkey Sanctuary | ATV Jungle tour

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary, the only place in Mexico where you can bond with rescued primates. After your tour, unleash your adventurous spirit on a 4×4 ATV ride through the jungle, culminating in a refreshing swim at a stunning cenote. An unforgettable day awaits!

Live the Sanctuary experience, then ride your ATV through the jungle to our exclusive cenote!

Akumal Monkey Sanctuary is the only place in Mexico authorized with an educational bonding program with primates!


About

Meet and interact with rescued animals on a Full Monkey Sanctuary Tour. Feel the adrenaline of riding your own 4×4 ATV and get ready to live an amazing adventure. Our ATV have a capacity of up to 2 passengers, ideal to take a day off with your family on the most fun way possible. We will make sure to bring you comfort and safety during your trip.

Please, you must be 20 minutes before your tour, otherwise you will lose your reservation WITHOUT REFUND.

Rates

Single ATV - $2,880 MXN | $144 USD Double ATV - $4,760 MXN | $238 USD

Quick Details

  • Duration: 4 hours.
  • Daily Schedules: 9 AM, 1PM
  • Includes Roundtrip A/C Transportation from Tulum to Playa del Carmen.
  • Additional payment for ATV collision insurance of $15 USD required.

Highlights

  • Full Monkey Sanctuary Tour (Bonding with primates included).
  • Participate in our bonding program with macaws, snakes, primates.
  • Safety briefing and procedures on riding the ATV.
  • Off-road drive through the jungle of Akumal.
  • Discover & swim in one of the most beautiful cave cenotes!

Restrictions

  • Must be 16 years or older with a valid drivers license to drive.
  • Passengers must be at least 5 years old.
  • The minimum height required is 1.20 metes (3 feet 9 inches).
  • Maximum weight p/vehicle: 

    Single – 175 kg ( 386 lbs)

    Double – 210 kg (463 lbs)
  • Pregnant women.
  • People suffering from heart disease.
  • Disability or problems with mobility.
  • Access is not allowed to anyone while intoxicated and / or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In case of being detected in an inconvenient condition, the tour will be canceled without the right to reimbursement.

Adventure Tips

Wear Appropriate Footwear

Closed-toe shoes are recommended for ATV riding and walking through the sanctuary and trails.

Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect your skin and the environment by using biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen at the cenote.

Bring Waterproof Gear

Pack a water-resistant bag or case for valuables during the cenote swim.

Stay Hydrated

Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the day of adventure.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Howler monkeys
  • Toucans

History

The Akumal region has long been a hub for eco-tourism, with efforts dating back to the early 2000s to protect marine life and promote sustainable travel.

Conservation

Operators actively promote responsible tourism and eco-friendly practices, helping preserve the natural habitats for future generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Bug Spray

Essential

Protect against insects during jungle hikes and outdoor activities.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Swimsuit and Towel

Essential

Necessary for the cenote swim and water-based fun.

summer specific

Hat and Sunglasses

Shield yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.

summer specific

Waterproof Phone Case

Keep your electronic devices safe during wet activities.

summer specific