Explore the captivating underwater realm of Cenote Dos Ojos with a certified dive tour tailored for experienced divers. This 5-hour adventure promises two thrilling dives in one of the Yucatan’s most iconic cenotes, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and mesmerizing geological formations. With a small group size of just four divers, you’ll receive personalized guidance from expert guides, ensuring a safe and unforgettable exploration of this aquatic paradise. But what awaits you beneath the surface is truly awe-inspiring, and you’ll soon discover why this cenote is a must-visit for any seasoned diver.

Key Points

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  • The tour includes two dives at the renowned Cenote Dos Ojos, known for its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life.
  • Participation requires a valid Open Water Diver certification or equivalent, and recent diving experience within the last 12 months.
  • The tour provides high-quality dive equipment, including buoyancy control devices, regulators, and tanks, ensuring a safe and comfortable diving experience.
  • Transportation to and from the dive sites is included, along with snacks and beverages, for a hassle-free adventure.
  • The small group size of 4 divers or less ensures personalized attention and an enhanced overall experience.

Tour Overview

2 Dives in Cenote Dos Ojos Certified Divers - Tour Overview

What does the 5-hour certified dive tour in Tulum, Mexico entail?

The tour includes two dives at different cenote locations – Cenote Dos Ojos, Casa Cenote, and Gran Cenote.

It’s a small-group tour limited to 4 divers, ensuring personalized attention.

All necessary equipment, transport, snacks, and beverages are provided.

Participation requires a diving certification.

The tour starts at Agua Clara Diving Tulum at 8:30 am, with hotel pickup available, and ends back at the meeting point.

Pricing starts at $200, with a $15 extra charge if only one diver participates.

Certain cenote combinations may incur an additional $10 fee due to entrance fees, but gratuities and cenote entrance fees are included.

Meeting Details

The meeting point for the Cenote Dos Ojos Dives tour is Agua Clara Diving Tulum, located at Carretera Tulum-Boca aila km 5, Tulum Beach, 77760 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico.

The tour starts at 8:30 am and ends back at the same meeting point. Hotel pickup is available.

The small-group tour is limited to 4 divers, ensuring personalized attention. All necessary equipment, transport, snacks, and beverages are included.

Participants must have a diving certification to join the 5-hour certified dive tour, which includes two dives at different cenote locations.

Pricing and Additional Fees

2 Dives in Cenote Dos Ojos Certified Divers - Pricing and Additional Fees

The tour’s price starts from $200.00. However, there are some additional fees to consider. If only one diver participates, there’s an extra $15 charge. Plus, some cenote combinations may incur a $10 fee due to entrance fees. Despite these fees, the tour includes all necessary equipment, transport, snacks, and beverages. Gratuities and cenote entrance fees are also covered.

Additional Fees Amount
Single Diver $15
Cenote Entrance $10
Gratuities Included
Equipment Included

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

Health and Safety Considerations

For those with limited physical mobility, this tour may not be accessible, as it isn’t wheelchair-friendly and requires a moderate level of fitness.

Pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions are also advised against participating.

Certain cenotes require the use of biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent, which participants must bring.

Service animals are allowed on the tour.

Safety is a top priority, and the guides ensure that all divers adhere to the necessary precautions.

Traveler Reviews and Recommendations

2 Dives in Cenote Dos Ojos Certified Divers - Traveler Reviews and Recommendations

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Cenote Dos Ojos Dives tour, with an impressive 5.0 rating from 222 reviews and a 98% traveler recommendation.

Positive feedback highlights the guides’ expertise, safety, and the memorable experiences. While some negative experiences were noted regarding specific guides, the overall sentiment suggests that many travelers express a desire to return.

The small-group tour, personalized attention, and inclusion of all necessary equipment, transport, snacks, and beverages contribute to the tour’s appeal.

With free cancellation and reasonable pricing, the Cenote Dos Ojos Dives tour seems to offer an exceptional value for certified divers seeking an unforgettable adventure in Tulum, Mexico.

Diving Certification Requirements

2 Dives in Cenote Dos Ojos Certified Divers - Diving Certification Requirements

Participation in the Cenote Dos Ojos Dives tour requires a valid diving certification. This ensures that all participants have the necessary skills and experience to safely navigate the underwater caves and caverns.

To be eligible for this tour, divers must meet the following criteria:

  1. Hold a valid Open Water Diver certification or equivalent from a recognized diving organization.
  2. Have recent diving experience within the last 12 months to demonstrate proficiency.
  3. Provide a copy of their certification card upon booking.
  4. Disclose any medical conditions that may affect their diving ability.

Meeting these requirements allows the tour operators to provide a safe and enjoyable diving experience for all participants.

Cenote Dive Destinations

2 Dives in Cenote Dos Ojos Certified Divers - Cenote Dive Destinations

Although the Cenote Dos Ojos Dives tour visits multiple cenote locations, the primary dive sites are the Cenote Dos Ojos and Casa Cenote.

Cenote Dos Ojos is a vast underwater cavern system with crystal-clear waters, stunning stalactites, and diverse marine life. Divers can explore the two connected cenotes, known as "the Bat Cave" and "the Barbie Cavern."

The Casa Cenote, on the other hand, offers a more diverse ecosystem, with mangrove forests, underwater caves, and a mix of freshwater and saltwater species.

Both sites provide an unforgettable diving experience, allowing certified divers to enjoy the enchanting underwater world of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Transport and Equipment Provided

The Agua Clara Diving Tulum team provides all the necessary equipment for the Cenote Dos Ojos Dives tour. This includes:

  1. High-quality dive gear like buoyancy control devices, regulators, and tanks.

  2. Masks, fins, and snorkels to ensure a comfortable and safe diving experience.

  3. Wetsuits to protect against the cool cenote water temperatures.

  4. Transport to and from the dive sites, as well as snacks and beverages during the tour.

All equipment is thoroughly inspected and maintained to meet safety standards.

Participants need only bring their certification cards and a sense of adventure.

The Agua Clara team’s attention to detail ensures a seamless and enjoyable dive experience in the stunning Cenote Dos Ojos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Diving Gear?

Yes, divers can bring their own gear for the tour. However, all necessary equipment is included in the tour price, so there’s no need to bring your own unless you prefer to use your personal gear.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour has no specific age restrictions, but participants must be certified divers. There’s no minimum age, though the tour may not be suitable for very young children due to the physical demands.

How Long Are the Dives at Each Cenote Location?

The dives at each cenote location last around 45 minutes. The tour includes two dives, one at Cenote Dos Ojos and another at either Casa Cenote or Gran Cenote, providing certified divers with ample time to explore these unique underwater environments.

What Should I Bring Besides My Diving Certification?

Divers should bring swimsuit, towel, lightweight clothing, reef-safe sunscreen, and water. The tour provides all necessary diving equipment, as well as snacks and beverages. Participants must have a valid diving certification to join the tour.

Are There Any Special Photo/Video Policies During the Dives?

The tour allows divers to capture photos and videos during the dives, but it’s recommended to use only essential dive equipment to avoid interfering with the diving experience and the cenote’s delicate environment.

The Sum Up

Experienced divers can enjoy the captivating underwater world of Cenote Dos Ojos with a guided 5-hour tour. This small-group adventure offers two exciting dives, personalized attention from expert guides, and the chance to explore the stunning geological formations of this iconic cenote. Travelers must hold a valid diving certification to participate in this breathtaking exploration of the Yucatan Peninsula’s crystal-clear waters.