Cozumel’s El Cedral offers an exhilarating ATV adventure for the intrepid traveler. Explore ancient Mayan ruins, plunge into refreshing cenotes, and savor the flavors of Mexican tequila on this comprehensive 2.5-hour excursion. With seamless transportation and a blend of history, culture, and nature, this tour promises unforgettable memories. Adventure seekers won’t want to miss the chance to uncover the secrets of this captivating island.
Key Points
- This ATV adventure in Cozumel’s El Cedral area offers a 2.5-hour tour that includes quad biking, exploration, and visits to a Jade Cavern and a cenote.
- The tour starts and ends at Martí Royal Village Cozumel, with a 15-minute car ride to the ATV starting point.
- Highlights include a guided ATV tour, a visit to an arts and crafts market, and a tequila tasting experience.
- The tour is rated 4.7/5 based on 29 reviews, with praise for the friendly and professional guides and the immersive cultural experience.
- Participants must have a valid driver’s license and wear closed-toe shoes, and the tour is not suitable for certain groups.
Tour Overview
The ATV adventure in Cozumel’s El Cedral area is a 2.5-hour activity that combines off-road quad biking with exploration of Mayan caverns and ruins.
Priced from $58.58 per person, the tour includes an ATV (single or double), water, round-trip transportation, a tequila tasting, helmets, and entrance to El Cedral ($20 USD per person).
Highlights include visiting the Jade Cavern, taking photos and swimming in a cenote, and learning about tequila production processes.
The adventure starts and ends at Martí Royal Village Cozumel, with a 15-minute car ride each way to and from El Cedral.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins at the Martí Royal Village Cozumel, where participants board a 15-minute car ride to the El Cedral area.
The tour begins at the Martí Royal Village Cozumel, where participants board a 15-minute car ride to the El Cedral area.
Once there, the ATV adventure commences with an 80-minute guided tour and quad bike ride.
Afterwards, guests visit an arts and crafts market for 30 minutes.
At the end of the excursion, participants embark on the 15-minute car ride back to the Martí Royal Village Cozumel.
Throughout the experience, adventurers will explore the Jade Cavern, learn about Mayan secrets, and have opportunities for photographs and swimming in a cenote.
Highlights and Activities
One of the highlights of this tour is the opportunity to visit the Jade Cavern and learn about Mayan secrets.
Adventurers will explore the cavern, discovering ancient Mayan artifacts and gaining insights into their fascinating culture. Plus, guests can take photos and even swim in the nearby cenote, a natural sinkhole filled with crystal-clear waters.
The tour also includes a tequila tasting, where participants can learn about the production process and sample different varieties of this quintessential Mexican spirit.
These activities offer a unique blend of history, nature, and culture for an unforgettable ATV experience in Cozumel.
Customer Experience and Reviews
Customers have overwhelmingly praised this ATV adventure in Cozumel, awarding it an impressive 4.7/5 rating based on 29 reviews.
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A "private tour with friendly, professional guide" that’s "highly recommend[ed]"
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An "excellent tour" with "easy transportation and off the beaten path"
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An "amazing experience" with "no complaints"
The tour provides a thrilling yet safe ATV ride, allowing guests to explore Mayan ruins, a jade cavern, and a cenote for swimming and photo opportunities.
With round-trip transportation and a tequila tasting, this excursion offers an immersive cultural experience in Cozumel.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, there are a few important details to consider.
First, participants must present a valid driver’s license to operate the ATVs. Closed-toe shoes are also required.
The activity isn’t suitable for children under 7, pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, those over 75, or recent surgery patients.
Payment for the entrance fee can be made in cash or by credit card, with a 6% surcharge for the latter.
Lastly, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Exploring the Jade Cavern and Mayan Secrets
What lies beneath the lush Cozumel terrain? Explore the hidden Jade Cavern, where ancient Mayan secrets await.
On this ATV adventure, you’ll:
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Marvel at the intricate cave formations, created over centuries by nature’s handiwork.
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Uncover the rich history of the Maya civilization, learning about their customs and beliefs.
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Discover the mystical cenote, a natural swimming pool fed by underground rivers, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Explore the realm of the Maya and unlock the mysteries of this enchanting destination.
Get set for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Cozumel’s captivating past.
Tequila Tasting and Production Processes
After exploring the ancient Mayan ruins and cooling off in the refreshing cenote, the ATV adventure takes an engaging turn as participants get to experience the art of tequila making.
The tour includes a tequila tasting where guests learn about the intricate production processes.
The tour includes a tequila tasting where guests learn about the intricate production processes.
They’ll discover the traditional methods used to distill and ferment the agave plant, which is the key ingredient in this iconic Mexican spirit.
With knowledgeable guides on hand, visitors gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and cultural significance of tequila, making for a truly memorable ATV excursion in Cozumel.
Transportation and Accessibility
The tour begins with a 15-minute car ride from the Martí Royal Village Cozumel to the adventure site at El Cedral. The transfer is included in the tour package, providing a seamless start to the experience.
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The transportation is comfortable and air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey.
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The drive takes guests through the picturesque landscapes of Cozumel, offering a glimpse of the island’s natural beauty.
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Upon arrival at El Cedral, guests will have easy access to the ATV staging area and the start of the guided tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own ATV?
No, you can’t bring your own ATV. The tour provides the ATVs for the adventure. The ATVs are included in the tour price, and you’ll need to use the equipment provided by the tour operator.
Is There an Age Limit for the ATV Ride?
Yes, there is an age limit for the ATV ride. Children under 7 years old are not permitted to participate. Riders must also be at least 16 years old with a valid driver’s license.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are restroom facilities available during the tour. The tour includes stops at the starting point, the ATV adventure site, and the arts & crafts market, where participants can use the restrooms.
Can Vegetarian/Dietary Options Be Accommodated?
Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice. Guests should contact the tour provider to discuss any specific dietary needs, and the staff will work to provide suitable options during the excursion.
How Much Time Is Allocated for the Cenote Swimming?
The tour includes an opportunity to swim in a cenote, but the itinerary doesn’t specify an allocated time for this activity. Guests can enjoy swimming in the cenote during the 80-minute guided quad bike ride portion of the tour.
The Sum Up
Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure in Cozumel’s El Cedral. Explore stunning caverns, ancient ruins, and enjoy a refreshing swim in a cenote. Experience a tequila tasting too. With seamless transportation and a blend of history, culture, and nature, this tour promises unforgettable memories and breathtaking sights for adventure seekers.
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