Jump into the turquoise waters of the ancient Muyil and Chunyaxche lagoons and get to know one of the oldest Maya sites in the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve! You will be led by local Maya guides who will take you to the Muyil archaeological site. You'll feast on a traditional Maya lunch and learn about the history of the ancient Maya village. In the afternoon you'll be led through the jungle to reach X-lapak temple and the lagoons. You'll then have the opportunity to float along the Ancient Canal which connects Laguna de Muyil, Chunyaxche and Capelchen and be back in Tulum by dinner!
Speaks: English, Spanish, Other Local Language, Italian and French
Locally Owned Tour Operator
Started by a cooperative of locals passionate about sharing their culture and preserving Mayan heritage, Community Tours Sian Ka'an offers unique ways to experience the nature and history of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. You can explore the Muyil ruins, learn about Mayan history and traditions, float in ancient canals, see manatees swimming in crystal clear waters and more. All tours are personal experiences - small groups led by a local guide with Mayan heritage. Every experience provides a great adventure while educating about the challenges of conservation.