Set out on a private sailing adventure in the captivating Bacalar Lagoon, a natural wonder renowned for its kaleidoscopic shades of blue. Glide across the tranquil waters, surrounded by lush mangroves and ancient Maya ruins. Enjoy a variety of activities, from snorkeling and kayaking to stand-up paddleboarding, all while capturing the breathtaking scenery through your lens. Led by experienced professionals, this intimate excursion promises a day of relaxation, exploration, and delectable refreshments. With a maximum of 10 travelers, you’ll have the opportunity to discover hidden coves and bask in the serene beauty of one of Mexico’s most enchanting natural landscapes. What awaits you on this unforgettable journey?
Key Points
- Private sailing tour in the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, renowned for its vibrant blue hues and serene waters.
- Opportunity to explore hidden coves, swim in crystal-clear waters, and engage in water sports like snorkeling and kayaking.
- Guided by passionate professionals who ensure an unforgettable adventure, with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off services.
- Inclusive of life vests, lunch, snacks, and sanitized equipment, catering to a maximum of 10 travelers for a personalized experience.
- Flexible booking options with free cancellation and "reserve now, pay later" feature, ensuring a hassle-free planning process.
Tour Overview and Experience
A private sailing tour in the enchanting town of Bacalar, Tulum, Mexico, offers guests a thrilling opportunity to explore hidden gems, the captivating lagoon, and the area’s rich colonial history.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars from 8 reviews, this experience allows visitors to engage in nature photography, water sports, and snorkeling.
Guests can relax on board, soak up the sun, and enjoy the scenic vistas.
With a team of passionate professionals, the tour promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of this Mexican paradise.
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Inclusions and Amenities
The private sailing tour in Bacalar, Tulum, Mexico, ensures guests’ comfort and convenience by providing essential inclusions and amenities.
Life vests are mandatory and provided for all participants. The sailboat rental and professional guide are included, making the experience seamless.
Guests can enjoy bottled water, a delicious lunch, and tasty snacks throughout the tour. Snorkeling equipment is available for those who wish to explore the lagoon’s underwater world.
On top of that, comfortable, air-conditioned hotel transfers are included, ensuring a stress-free start and end to the adventure.
Pickup Information and Fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tulum are included as part of the Bacalar sailing tour.
Additional fees apply for pickups outside of Tulum:
- $10 USD for locations from Conrad Tulum to Puerto Aventuras
- $20 USD for Puerto Aventuras to Paradisus Playa del Carmen
- $30 USD for Sandos Caracol PDC to Iberostar Gran Paraíso
- $40 USD for Playa Maroma to Cancun Airport Area
Guests can choose to be picked up at their hotel or select a meeting point at Mexico Kan Tours.
The tour offers a convenient and hassle-free transportation experience, ensuring a seamless start and end to the Bacalar sailing adventure.
Health and Safety Measures
To ensure the safety and comfort of all participants, the Bacalar sailing tour adheres to strict health protocols.
The tour operates with a maximum of 10 travelers per excursion, maintaining a 50% capacity. Antibacterial gel is provided, and face masks are mandatory. The vehicles and equipment undergo regular sanitization.
Groups are limited to 2 to 6 people, promoting social distancing. Guests with COVID-19 symptoms are kindly requested not to join the tour.
These measures prioritize the well-being of both the travelers and the staff, creating a secure and enjoyable sailing experience across the mesmerizing waters of Bacalar.
Booking Information
Booking the Bacalar sailing tour starts from $468.00 per person, with the exact price varying based on the group size. Guests can take advantage of the "reserve now, pay later" option.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour. Upon booking, customers will receive a confirmation email with the exact pickup time.
The booking process offers the following benefits:
- Flexible payment options with the "reserve now, pay later" feature.
- Hassle-free cancellation policy, allowing for changes in plans.
- Prompt confirmation details, ensuring a smooth experience.
- Pricing transparency, with the group size influencing the final cost.
Scenic Lagoon Exploration
The Bacalar sailing tour offers guests a chance to explore the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, a natural wonder known for its mesmerizing hues of blue. Visitors will explore hidden coves, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and discover the lagoon’s rich history and biodiversity. The sailing experience includes opportunities for nature photography, water sports, and snorkeling, allowing guests to fully enjoy the serene environment. Guests can relax on board, catch the sun, and enjoy the scenic views. The tour provides a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience.
Highlights | Details |
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Explore Hidden Gems | Discover secluded coves and remote areas of the lagoon |
Swim in Crystal-Clear Waters | Enjoy the refreshing, turquoise waters of Bacalar Lagoon |
Nature Photography | Capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife |
Water Sports & Snorkeling | Engage in various water-based activities |
Water Sports and Snorkeling
Snorkeling and various water sports are central to the Bacalar sailing tour, allowing guests to fully enjoy the lagoon’s crystal-clear waters. The inclusion of snorkeling equipment enables visitors to observe the diverse marine life, such as colorful fish and vibrant coral formations, up close.
The calm, shallow waters of the lagoon also provide an ideal setting for activities like:
- Kayaking, where guests can paddle at their own pace and explore hidden coves and inlets.
- Stand-up paddleboarding, an excellent way to enjoy the serene surroundings and get some gentle exercise.
- Swimming, with the opportunity to cool off and refresh in the refreshing, turquoise-hued waters.
- Nature photography, allowing guests to capture the stunning visual splendor of the Bacalar Lagoon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides snorkeling gear, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer. This can help ensure a comfortable and personalized snorkeling experience.
Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
Pets are not allowed on the tour. The tour provider’s policy prohibits bringing animals on the sailing excursion for safety and hygiene reasons. Only service animals are permitted, with advance notice provided to the tour operator.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is not specified in the tour overview. However, the tour does include water activities, so children may need to be accompanied by an adult for safety purposes.
Can We Request a Specific Route or Itinerary?
Guests can request a specific route or itinerary for the sailing tour, though it’s subject to the tour provider’s approval based on factors like weather, group preferences, and logistical constraints. Customized routes may incur additional fees.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Guests can request a longer sailing experience, subject to availability and additional fees. The tour provider is flexible in accommodating customized tour lengths to meet the needs of travelers.
The Sum Up
Discover the captivating essence of Bacalar with a private sailing tour. Glide across the mesmerizing lagoon, indulge in water activities, and learn about the stunning natural beauty. Led by passionate professionals, this intimate adventure promises a truly enchanting experience in one of Mexico’s most breathtaking destinations. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem and create lasting memories.
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