
Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 131 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River worth booking?
Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River is a 4-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $189 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 131 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (131)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $189 per person
Discover two of the best Cenotes in the Riviera Maya. Ecosystems totally different from each other. Snorkel, swim or just relax in this natural beauty. out of the crowd and in the middle of the Jungle. Just Half an hour from Playa del Carmen or Tulum. This tour is totally private, you choose the schedule and times for each place is private no rush.
What you get
About this experience
Discover two of the best Cenotes in the Riviera Maya. Ecosystems totally different from each other. Snorkel, swim or just relax in this natural beauty. out of the crowd and in the middle of the Jungle. Just Half an hour from Playa del Carmen or Tulum. This tour is totally private, you choose the schedule and times for each place is private no rush.
What's included
Included
- PRIVATE ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION WITH A/C AND GPS IN EACH VEHICLE
- SNORKEL EQUIPMENT, LIFE JACKET, LANTERNS
- Lunch
- DRINKS AND SNACKS ON BOARD
- ALL ENTRANCE FEES
Not included
- TOWELS
What you'll see and do
Cenotes Sac Actun
An incredible experience in one of the best cenotes in the Riviera Maya, Sac Actun is the longest underground river in the world this cave you will see unique formations such as stalactites and stalactites, all in their natural state and totally private, hidden in the Mayan jungle, it has the option to explore, swim or snorkel inside the cave. Complete safety A very unique authentic place out of the crowd it is possible to see spider monkeys in their natural environment.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Cenote Xunaan-Ha
A totally natural ecosystem surrounded by outdoor vegetation and a total place where you can have fun or relax in total peace and harmony. Very private out of the crowd.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 240 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Travel Mexico
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration includes the travel time.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 131 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
131 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
10/10 private cenote experience
Rueben was a wonderful private guide for the day! We had planned to be picked up at 830am from our hotel but woke up to thunderstorms so he readily accommodated starting later that morning. We were the only people when we got to both cenotes and it was like a dream. The restaurant we stopped at for lunch was also so delicious. Highly recommend booking one of these private tours!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic cenote day trip!
We had an amazing day with Hisa! This was the highlight of our trip. The underground cenote was so gorgeous and peaceful. It was so special to swim through the unreal looking cave. The other cenote was beautiful as well and blast to jump into the cool, clear beautiful water. Our lunch was authentic and delicious. Hisa is so knowledgeable and interesting and really made our day memorable! Muchas Gracias!
via Tripadvisor
Awesome tour of two amazing Cenotes, Ruben, our guide, was fantastic!
Ruben our guide was the BEST!! Picked us up on time (asked us when we wanted to be picked up and was patient and kind). He let us take our time, took as many photos of us as we wanted, and was extremely knowledgable. I'd book this tour again, but honestly any tour with Ruben! The Cenotes were so cool, I want to visit more now! It was about a 3-5 hour adventure, super fun. He took us to a local authentic taco shop (insane google reviews) and lunch didn't dissapoint. He helped us order and every bite was amazing. Can't say enough about him and the tour itself. He even let us play our own music in the car afterwards.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent guide, Don’t waste time and money with others!
We went on a couple of other tours and while they were good, this guide was excellent and so were his destination choices.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing quiet Cenote Tac Alun
My Wife, Son and I visited This Cenote during our Easter break. We were recommend by our taxi driver and was the best recommendation we could have had. We had a family tour with a guide and had an amazing time. This is a quiet off the radar location away from the tourist crowds. Would highly recommend a visit.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $189 to $3,400
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 46
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Local Travel Mexico, who run 14 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.9.
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Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.
How much does Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River cost?
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Prices start at $189 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.
Is Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 131 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River?
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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 Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River?
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Around 46 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen?
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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ride to a life changing cenotes tour, Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation, From Playa del Carmen ATV Adventure with Ziplines, 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 Playa del Carmen?
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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 Playa del Carmen?
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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 Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River?
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Included: PRIVATE ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION WITH A/C AND GPS IN EACH VEHICLE; SNORKEL EQUIPMENT, LIFE JACKET, LANTERNS; Lunch; DRINKS AND SNACKS ON BOARD; and ALL ENTRANCE FEES. Not included: TOWELS. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 941 listed pickup locations in and around Playa del Carmen. Be ready about 240 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River offered in?
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It is offered in English, French 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 Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River?
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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 Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Playa del Carmen. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River?
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Across 131 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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