Cenote Adventures with Rosa Tours in Playa del Carmen
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers with basic mobility; requires swimming ability and comfort in water
Overview
Discover the striking cenotes near Playa del Carmen with Rosa Tours ¡La Aventura esta aquí! Dive into crystal-clear waters and ancient geological formations on an eight-hour guided adventure suitable for all ages.
Adventure Tips
Wear water shoes
Protect your feet from slippery rocks and sharp limestone edges while swimming and walking around cenotes.
Bring biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming the delicate aquatic ecosystems inside the cenotes.
Arrive early
Start your day at the cenotes before the crowds arrive for a quieter, more serene experience.
Prepare for uneven terrain
Expect some uneven, rocky trails; sturdy footing improves safety on access paths and around the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Freshwater fish native to cenotes
- Tropical birds frequenting the surrounding jungle
History
The cenotes served as vital water sources and ceremonial sites for the Maya civilization, underscoring their cultural and spiritual significance.
Conservation
Rosa Tours supports protecting cenote ecosystems by encouraging responsible tourism and using eco-friendly products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect feet on slippery rocks for safe movement in and around the cenotes.
Biodegradable sunscreen
Safeguards skin from sun without damaging the ecosystems.
summer specific
Lightweight quick-dry clothing
Comfortable swimwear and clothes that dry fast after time in the water.
summer specific
Waterproof camera
Capture underwater and cavern photos of one-of-a-kind light and formations.