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Half Day Tour: Turtles Encounter in Akumal Beach

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5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Swim and snorkel with turtles on beautiful Akumal Beach. Admire the grace of the marine life around you, and enjoy 2 hours of free time to relax on the beach.

This tour includes transportation service from your hotel or meeting point to Akumal Beach. Enjoy a snorkeling activity with all the equipment included. Akumal Beach gives to you the oportunity to swim in the sea surrounded by turtles in their natural environment accompanied by an expert local guide.

What's Included

  • Free time on the beach for 2 hours
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Marine Tax, Akumal Beach
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the option “Playa del Carmen Departure”.

Pickup details

Tour not available for the Cancun area and Puerto Morelos AreaWe provide pick up service in most hotels. If your hotel does not have a pick up service, we will give you the nearest meeting point.For Tulum hotels the meeting point is at Hotel Andreas 09:25 am. Tulum does not have a hotel pick-up service. Drop off to Tulum for operational reason is in a public transportation. Our staff pay the ticket for you.

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Meeting point

For the option “Tulum Departure”.

Calle 12 Norte
esquina con Av. 10 Norte, Col. Centro, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Akumal Beach

This experience includes transportation service from your hotel or meeting point to Akumal Beach. Enjoy a snorkeling activity with all the equipment included. Akumal Beach gives to you the opportunity to swim in the sea surrounded by turtles in their natural environment accompanied by an expert local guide. After the snorkeling guided activity is time to snacks and drinks on the beach and later you have 2 hours free time to enjoy the Akumal views or relax under a palm.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not Included: Marine Tax: Turtle protection program. MXN 400.00 per person, must be paid at the travel date
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half Day Tour: Turtles Encounter in Akumal Beach?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-457688P7

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Free time on the beach for 2 hours
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Drinks on board the transportation (water and soft drinks)
  • Aquatic guide for turtles encounter
  • Gratuities
  • Marine Tax, Akumal Beach

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not Included: Marine Tax: Turtle protection program. MXN 400.00 per person, must be paid at the travel date
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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