Ichkabal Ruins, Lagoon & Los Rapidos by Locals — Bacalar in 1 Day
Highlights
- Boat ride on Bacalar Lagoon
- Visit the historical Fort of San Felipe
- Swim in the unique Cenote Azul
- Pick up and drop off at accommodation
- Guided tour included
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Duration 6 hours 30 minutes
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Includes boat ride on lagoon
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Entry ticket to Cenote Azul
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Pick up and drop off included
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Expert guide in English and Spanish
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Visit to San Felipe Fort included
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with your loved ones and explore the breathtaking Bacalar highlights on a boat ride and Cenote Azul exploration. Discover the stunning blue tones of the Lagoon, delve into the historical significance of Fort San Felipe, and marvel at the beauty of the unique Blue Cenote. Swim, take photos, and create lasting memories on a 2-hour boat ride through the lagoon's points of interest. Enjoy the freedom to explore the fort at your own pace, with entrance included. With convenient pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation, this experience is the perfect way to make the most of your vacation in Bacalar. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the wonders of this magical town in just one day!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the beauty of Bacalar with a boat ride, cenote visit, and historical fort exploration in one unforgettable day.
Included
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OtherProfessional bilingual guide at the Ichkabal Maya ruins
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OtherLocal captain-guide on the lagoon (option 3)
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OtherDoor-to-door hotel & B&B pickup, wait time at every stop & return
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OtherAir-conditioned transportation
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OtherShared pontoon cruise on the Seven Colors Lagoon (option 3)
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OtherAll entry fees included
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OtherFresh tropical fruit served on board (option 3)
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OtherFully stocked cooler with soft drinks and water
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OtherLos Rápidos natural channel — swim & float (options 2 & 3)
Excluded
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OtherMeals at Los Rápidos (restaurants available on-site at own expense)
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OtherPersonal expenses
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GratuitiesOptional for driver and guide
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ichkabal
¡Descubre la Majestuosidad Oculta de Ichkabal! Embárcate en un viaje inolvidable a las misteriosas ruinas mayas de Ichkabal, un tesoro aún por desvelar en el corazón de la selva. Aquí, la exuberante vegetación se convierte en tu guía, abrazando cada piedra y revelando la magnificencia de una civilización milenaria. Prepárate para quedar asombrado mientras te adentras entre los antiguos templos y edificios menores donde cada estructura cuenta una historia de poder, sabiduría y misterio. Siente la energía del pasado en un entorno natural que te dejará sin aliento.
Bacalar Lagoon
Boat ride through the waters of the Bacalar lagoon, which are close to the town. To see tourist attractions, such as the internal cenotes of the lagoon, the small islets in front of the town of Bacalar, and also to swim in its blue waters, in some of the places visited.
Los Rápidos de Bacalar
Visit the Bacalar Rapids (not river rapids), a natural channel that divides the Bacalar Lagoon and Xulha. To swim and enjoy the channel, which is considered one of the most beautiful landscapes in Bacalar.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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In these zones, it is permitted to take a taxi if needed, except at the Ichkabal ruins.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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The visit to Los Rapidos is to see the canal and enjoy it, the restaurant and other facilities have usage surcharges that are not included in this ticket.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Don't forget your swimwear for the cenote!
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Try local tacos at nearby Taquería el Pibil.
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Explore the shops near San Felipe Fort.
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Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings.
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Best time to visit is early morning for fewer crowds.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey to discover the hidden gems of Bacalar with the "Exploring Bacalar Highlights Boat Ride and Cenote Azul" experience. This one-day adventure will take you through the picturesque lagoon, the historical Fort of San Felipe, and the breathtaking Blue Cenote, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this magical town.What to expect?
During this excursion, you can expect an immersive exploration of Bacalar's most iconic attractions. Glide across the stunning Bacalar Lagoon on a relaxing boat ride, take a self-guided tour of the Fort of San Felipe, and marvel at the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Cenote. Swim, explore, and capture unforgettable moments at each stop, creating memories to last a lifetime.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for travelers seeking a day of adventure, relaxation, and cultural enrichment. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply looking to unwind in a stunning setting, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike will enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Bacalar's highlights.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and rich history of Bacalar with this all-in-one tour. From the vibrant blue hues of the lagoon to the ancient ruins of the fort, every moment is filled with awe-inspiring beauty and fascinating stories. With convenient pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation, expert guides, and entrance tickets included, this experience ensures a seamless and memorable journey through Bacalar's highlights.Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, remember to bring your swimsuit, camera, and sense of wonder. While towels, lunch, and gratuities are not included, you'll have ample opportunities to relax, explore, and indulge in the beauty of Bacalar. Be prepared to be amazed by the natural wonders and historical treasures that await you on this unforgettable tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Exploring Bacalar Highlights Boat Ride and Cenote Azul" tour rave about the stunning beauty of the lagoon, the fascinating history of the fort, and the serene atmosphere of the Blue Cenote. Many visitors praise the knowledgeable guides, seamless logistics, and overall sense of wonder that this experience provides. Don't miss out on the chance to explore Bacalar's highlights in a single day - book your adventure today!
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