Discover the Tranquility of Laguna Chunyaxché

Getting There

• Bicycle

  Start your journey at the central area of Tulum, near the main plaza. Rent a bicycle from one of the numerous rental shops. Head south on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Avenida Coba. Turn left onto Avenida Coba and continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Carretera Tulum-Coba. Turn right and follow the road for approximately 5 kilometers. Look for signs pointing towards Laguna Chunyaxché, and follow the dirt road that leads to the lagoon. The route is scenic, but be cautious as some parts may be bumpy.

• Collective Taxi (Colectivo)

  Make your way to the colectivo station located on Avenida Tulum, near the main bus terminal. Look for a colectivo heading towards Coba. Once you board, inform the driver that you want to get off at the turnoff for Laguna Chunyaxché. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes. After you arrive at the turnoff, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer down a dirt path leading to the lagoon. Keep an eye out for signs to guide you.

• Walking

  If you prefer to walk, start from the main plaza in Tulum. Walk south on Avenida Tulum, then turn left onto Avenida Coba. Follow this road for about 3 kilometers. Once you reach the Carretera Tulum-Coba, turn right and continue walking for approximately 5 kilometers. Be prepared for a long walk. After you see the signs for Laguna Chunyaxché, follow the dirt road to the lagoon. Make sure to bring water and wear comfortable shoes, as the journey can be strenuous.