Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure in Tulum, Mexico
Tulum, Mexico

Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $244
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure worth booking?

Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure is a 8-hour experience in Tulum, Mexico, from $244 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$244 per person

This private tour is lead by our experienced, federally licensed tour guides who have many years of experience touring in this area. Our tour guides are very knowledgable about the local history and culture which is very extensive. This tour includes learning about the fascinating Mayan history and culture while touring the Cobá Ruins, and also watching wild monkeys in their natural habitat while walking through the jungle at the Punta Laguna Nature Reserve. This tour gives you the perfect combination of history, archaeology, culture, wildlife and nature. A delicious lunch at a local restaurant is included, as well as water and snacks!

What you get

    About this experience

    This private tour is lead by our experienced, federally licensed tour guides who have many years of experience touring in this area. Our tour guides are very knowledgable about the local history and culture which is very extensive. This tour includes learning about the fascinating Mayan history and culture while touring the Cobá Ruins, and also watching wild monkeys in their natural habitat while walking through the jungle at the Punta Laguna Nature Reserve. This tour gives you the perfect combination of history, archaeology, culture, wildlife and nature. A delicious lunch at a local restaurant is included, as well as water and snacks!

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • Snacks
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zona Arqueologica De Coba

      We will explore the ancient Cobá Ruins, including riding bicycles and/or walking through the jungle to access all areas of the site. Your tour guide will provide a detailed explanation of the Cobá history as well as history of the surrounding areas.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Punta Laguna Nature Reserve

      We will walk through the jungle looking for the troops (families) of wild spider monkeys and howler monkeys that live in this nature reserve. This area is known for having many wild monkeys that are very active in the jungle treetops.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Pickup in Tulum or Akumal

      Roundtrip transportation included from locations in Tulum or Akumal. Pickup included

    • Pickup in Puerto Aventuras

      Roundtrip transportation included from locations in Puerto Aventuras. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Yucatán Eli's Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The total duration of the tour is 8 hours including travel time and lunch.

    Photos

    A wild howler monkey making his presence known!, Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure in TulumSpotting a wild spider monkey in the treetop!, Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure in TulumThe beautiful lagoon at Punta Laguna., Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure in TulumMayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure in Tulum, photo 5A Wild Iguana!, Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure in Tulum

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    janicecd · December 2022

    Awesome Tour!

    This was a great tour because we were able to see wild monkeys in the jungle and also learn about Mayan history at the Coba Ruins! Eli was our tour guide and he was amazing! He picked us up at our hotel right on time and he was very knowledgeable about the local culture and history. He also took us to a cool restaurant that had amazing tacos! Highly recommended!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your review! We are happy you had such a great time visiting the Cobá Ruins and also seeing the wild monkeys in the jungle! We hope to see you again the next time you are in the Tulum area. Thank you!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
    Price range
    $244 to $279
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Yucatán Eli's Tours, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.2.

    See everything Yucatán Eli's Tours runs

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)59
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tulum.

    How much does Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure cost?

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    Prices start at $244 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tulum usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tulum is not rushed.

    Is Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tulum, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tulum can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tulum and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tulum within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tulum?

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    On Outty we rank every Tulum experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chichen Itza from Playa with cenote, Valladolid and Mayan cuisine, Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote tour, Selva Maya Eco Adventure Park: Ziplining, Hanging Bridges, Rappelling and Cenote. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tulum?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tulum?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure?

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    Included: Bottled water; Lunch; Snacks; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 365 listed pickup locations in and around Tulum. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Mayan Jungle 8-Hour Private Guided Adventure?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Pickup in Tulum or Akumal, Pickup in Puerto Aventuras. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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