Monkey tour
Highlights
- Exploring one of the most important Mayan archaeological sites
- Enjoying a delicious regional meal at a local restaurant
- Walking through the jungle and observing birds and spider monkeys
- Experiencing the thrill of riding a canoe on a lagoon
- Swimming in an ancient underground cave with human skulls
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Duration 5 hours
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Private transportation included
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Lunch included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Small group tour
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Available in English, French, Spanish
Come and immerse yourself in history and adventure with the Monkey Tour. This tour offers the perfect combination of learning about our ancestors' lives, beliefs, and customs, while also enjoying the beauty of our tropical jungle and wildlife. Get ready for a day packed with excitement as you embark on seven different activities! Start by exploring one of the most important Maya archaeological sites, where you'll learn about the temples and have the chance to bike around the site. Indulge in a delicious regional meal before venturing into the magical jungle with a Mayan priest. Walk through the jungle, spotting exotic birds and spider monkeys, canoeing on the lagoon, ziplining, and finally, swimming in an ancient underground cave that still holds human skulls dating back 600 years. This is a guaranteed adventure and fun-filled experience that you won't want to miss.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore ancient Mayan sites and lush jungles on this 5-hour Monkey Tour, combining adventure and cultural insights in Quintana Roo.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
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LunchLunch
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
Meeting Point
el sr frogs localizado en el muelle de playa del carmen en la plaza principal
Plaza Marina Playacar Local 17, 37, 38 y 44, Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R. , Mexico
End Point
el sr frogs localizado en el muelle de playa del carmen en la plaza principal
Plaza Marina Playacar Local 17, 37, 38 y 44, Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R. , Mexico
What to expect
Coba
7 actividades en el mismo día! aventura y diversión garantizada. Nuestra primera parada será en uno de los sitios arqueológicos Mayas más importantes de la zona, nuestro guía nos explicará en detalle para qué se usaban los templos, luego de la sesión informativa, montaremos nuestra bicicleta y por una hora exploraremos el sitio por cuenta propia, luego haremos una parada en un restaurante local para disfrutar de una deliciosa comida regional, después del almuerzo, nos dirigiremos a un lugar mágico en la jungla, donde un shaman (sacerdote maya) pedirá permiso para ingresar a la jungla , una vez que obtengamos el permiso de nuestros antepasados, caminaremos hacia la jungla observando aves y monos araña, luego también daremos un paseo en canoa sobre la laguna, disfrutaremos de la velocidad de la tirolesa y finalmente, nadaremos en una de las cavernas subterráneas que se usaban para ceremonias los antiguas Mayas y ??que aún conserva cráneos humanos que tienen al menos 600 años de antigüedad.
Punta Laguna Nature Reserve
Coba, a hidden gem in Quintana Roo, offers tourists a chance to explore ancient Mayan ruins surrounded by lush jungle. Experience the rich history and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination.
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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Coba ruins after the tour.
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Try local dishes at the restaurant stop.
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Bring binoculars for bird watching.
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Wear comfortable shoes for jungle walking.
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Don’t forget sunscreen and insect repellent.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Monkey Tour: History and adventure, the perfect combination to learn about the life, beliefs, and customs of our ancestors while enjoying the nature of our wildlife and tropical jungle.What to expect?
Embark on a journey filled with excitement and discovery as you indulge in a remarkable experience like no other. The Monkey Tour offers a thrilling day packed with 7 activities, guaranteeing adventure and fun at every turn. Begin your adventure with a visit to one of the most important Mayan archaeological sites in the area. Dive deep into the history of the temples as our knowledgeable guide unveils the secrets behind their purpose. Afterward, hop on a bike and explore the site at your own pace, immersing yourself in the ancient beauty that surrounds you. Indulge in a mouthwatering regional meal at a local restaurant before venturing into the enchanting jungle. With permission from a Maya shaman, who seeks the blessings of our ancestors, take a mesmerizing walk through the dense foliage, spotting magnificent birds and awe-inspiring spider monkeys. Glide across the serene lagoon in a canoe, feel the wind rush through your hair as you zip line through the trees, and finally, experience the thrill of swimming in a subterranean cave once used for ancient Mayan ceremonies, where you can discover human skulls that date back at least 600 years.Who is this for?
The Monkey Tour is tailored for adventurous souls who crave an authentic exploration of history and nature. Whether you are a thrill-seeker, a nature enthusiast, or a curious traveler eager to uncover the richness of Mayan culture, this tour has something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to witness fascinating archaeological sites, interact with local wildlife, and be immersed in a stunning tropical environment. This tour is inclusive and welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds, promising an unforgettable experience for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking adventure.Why book this?
The Monkey Tour offers a truly unique and unforgettable adventure, combining history, culture, and nature in a way that will leave you spellbound. Travel back in time as you explore the impressive Mayan ruins, guided by an expert who will unravel the mysteries of the past. Immerse yourself in the lush jungle, where every step offers surprises and encounters with exotic wildlife. From the exhilarating zip line rides to the serenity of canoeing in the lagoon, every moment of this tour is filled with breathtaking experiences.Good to know
It is important to note that the Monkey Tour has a total duration of 300 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully embrace each activity. The meeting point for this adventure is Sr. Frogs located in the main square of Playa del Carmen's pier. The tour includes a hearty regional meal, but be sure to bring comfortable clothing, walking shoes, and swimwear to fully enjoy all the experiences. This tour is not only an opportunity to create lifelong memories but also a chance to contribute to local conservation efforts, as a portion of the proceeds goes towards protecting the pristine ecosystem that surrounds the ancient Mayan sites.Reviews
Previous participants of the Monkey Tour have raved about their extraordinary experiences. They highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the history come alive. Many were blown away by the vibrant flora and fauna encountered during the journey, expressing their gratitude for the chance to witness such natural beauty. The combination of adventure and cultural immersion left them feeling enriched and inspired. Overall, these enthusiastic reviews affirm that the Monkey Tour is an exceptional way to explore the depths of history and nature, leaving a lasting impression on all who embark on this extraordinary adventure.
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