Category: Cenotes

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The Cenote San Ignacio: a natural choice

One of the best examples of a cenote in mint condition is just a short distance from the city of Merida. The Cenote San Ignacio. This cenote is a true treasure. And its beauty is sure to impress anyone who visits. Located in the small town of Chochola, just a 30-minute drive from Merida, the…
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Yalahau cenote near Holbox

Yalahau cenote, located just a 30-minute boat ride from Holbox, is a natural wonder with a legendary reputation for its supposed rejuvenating properties. According to local legend, those who immerse themselves in the fresh water of the cenote will feel as if they have shed ten years off their age. This stunning natural pool was…
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Which are better: underground or open cenotes?

Cenotes are unique and stunning geological formations found primarily in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. They are natural sinkholes filled with crystal clear water and are popular tourist attractions for swimming, diving, and exploring. However, with the multitude of cenotes to choose from, visitors are often wondering: what’s best, underground or open cenotes? Underground cenotes…
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Little Cenote Guide

Small, huge, enclosed, open-air, public and private. In the Yucatan Peninsula there are dozens of cenotes to discover. Obviously one trip is not enough, so sadly we have to choose. Here is a little cenote guide for your convenience. Gran Cenote Starting point: Tulum One of the most famous cenotes is the Gran Cenote. The…
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The El Pit Cenote

The El Pit Cenote is a perfect cenote to practice professional diving. The reason: it is one of the deepest and most beautiful examples of this type of natural formation. The El Pit Cenote is the entrance to the Mayan underworld and a favorite of professional divers. It sits in the ejido Jacinto Pat in…
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The Cenote Ring in Yucatan

The cenote ring is a network of underground sinkholes and caves in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. These natural wonders are unique to this region. They are a must-see for any traveler visiting the area. There are over 6,000 cenotes in the Yucatan Peninsula. They are formed when the limestone bedrock collapses, creating a sinkhole…
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Tajma Ha Cenote

This place is ideal for professional divers. Or, simply, for those who wish to know a little more about this immersive underwater experience. Here, the natural beauties of Quintana Roo stand out. The Tajma Ha cenote is one of the best cenotes you can find in Quintana Roo. It consists of limestone tunnels that link…
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Xtacumbilxunaan Caves

Xtacumbilxunaan caves: will you cross the threshold?

Its name means “place of the hidden woman”. It was a sacred place for the Mayas. Here you can appreciate stalagmite and stalactite formations. It also has “The witch’s balcony”, where you can observe the formation of a vault with a hole through which a beam of light enters. The caves are one of the…
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noh mozon cenote

Noh Mozon cenote hits all the right spots

The Noh Mozon cenote is an open cenote with 9 meters of free fall. You descend through a wooden staircase that provides the entrance to the cenote. This ends in a platform from which you can enter the water. The color of the water in the Noh Mozon cenote is blue. Its mirror measures 100…
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calcehtok caves

Calcehtok Cave

The Calcehtok Caves, also known as X-Pukil, are 5 kilometers long. Here you can go hiking and caving, through impressive stalactites and stalagmites, with vaults up to 30 meters high. The Calcehtok Caves are made up of a system of tunnels that will be part of your ecotourism adventure. Here you will pass through narrow…
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