Mangrove Canoe Route at Sunset between Sacred Ecosystems
Overview
Discover the magical Nichupté Lagoon in Cancun, a natural refuge where the turquoise blue of the sea blends with the vibrant greens of the mangroves. Aboard a traditional canoe, navigate canals surrounded by wildlife, including herons and pelicans, while listening to tales of the ancient Mayans and their connection to this sacred land. The experience culminates with sunset sailing, providing a unique moment to reflect on environmental preservation and enjoy the tranquility of this ecosystem. You will connect authentically with nature and other passionate explorers.
What's Included
- Life jackets
- Water of Jamaica
- Wooden Oar
- Tasting of Cocoa
Meeting Location
Across the street from Hotel Breathless soul and Playa langosta Public beach
Blvd. Kukulcan Km 5, Kukulcan Boulevard, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Discover a Cancun that few know. Beyond its famous beaches, the Mexican Caribbean holds a natural secret: the Nichupté lagoon, where the turquoise blue of the sea merges with the emerald greens of mangroves. In this unique experience, you canoe through canals surrounded by the wildlife that inspired our ancestral culture.
What will we do?
Aboard a traditional canoe, we will tour an ecosystem of floating islands that houses herons, pelicans, ibis, fish eagles and more.
This natural sanctuary was considered sacred by the ancient Mayans, who understood the connection between mangroves and coral reefs.
What makes this experience special:
Sunset sailing: vibrant colours and absolute tranquillity
Wildlife sighting in its natural habitat
Historical stories about early Mayan navigators
Reflection on environmental preservation from a local perspective
Authentic connection with nature and like-minded people
Ideal for: Ecotourism lovers, conscious travelers, nature photographers, couples, small groups and cultural explorers.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
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Activity code: C-5600571P3
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