Snorkeling 3-in-1 Adventure with Interliv Travel in Riviera Maya
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness for swimming and some light hiking; comfortable in water currents.
Overview
Swim through three breathtaking aquatic worlds in one day with Interliv Travel’s signature snorkel tour in Mexico’s Riviera Maya. From ocean inlets to mystical sinkholes, discover the region’s rarest ecosystems beneath the surface.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated Before and After
Bring water to stay hydrated since snorkeling can be physically demanding and the tropical sun is strong.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Apply biodegradable sunscreen to protect fragile coral and marine life during your snorkel visits.
Wear a Snug Mask and Fins
Ensure your snorkeling gear fits well to prevent leaks and improve swimming efficiency in diverse water conditions.
Follow Guide Instructions in Caverns
Pay close attention to safety briefings inside the underground river and sinkholes to navigate safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Colorful parrotfish and wrasses darting among coral reefs
- Freshwater turtles and bats inhabiting cenote caverns
History
The cenotes of the Yucatán were sacred to the Maya people as portals to the underworld and sources of fresh water.
Conservation
Interliv Travel emphasizes sustainable tourism by promoting reef-safe products and limiting tour group sizes to reduce environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Enhances underwater vision and swimming efficiency across all three aquatic environments.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects both your skin and the delicate marine ecosystem from harmful UV rays.
summer specific
Light Rash Guard
Provides extra sun protection and a guard against insect bites when hiking between sites.
spring specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps valuables dry during boat transfers and water entrances/exits.