Isla Holbox A Natural Paradise
Isla Holbox, one of the beauties of the world, is located at the northern tip of Yucatan Peninsula, in the state of Quintana Roo
In these unforgettable beauty scenarios you can enjoy experiences that surpass the imagination.
So that you do not miss the opportunity to get to know the wonderful Holbox Island in a day without having to stay there necessarily. Isla Holbox, one of the beauties of the world, is located on the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico and is within the boundaries of the area of protection of flora and fauna called "Yum Balam" "What is an ecological reserve? To the east it borders Cabo Catoche and Laguna Yalahau separates it from the mainland. Isla Holbox measures 43 kms. long and its beaches of fine sand are constantly adorned with seashells that drag the sea current of jade clear color that bathes the island. Isla Holbox is only about 2 hours away from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and the Riviera Maya.
Our first stop is Solferino, the oldest Mayan village in the northern part of the State of Quintana Roo.
Then we will go to the next stop in Chiquilá (10 min journey by road) there our boats with their respective captains and professional guides will be waiting for you to start the visit of island birds and island passion ideal place to contemplate an infinity of different varieties of tropical birds as well as pink flamingos p>
The beautiful Yalahau lagoon is a natural paradise surrounded by mangroves and separates Holbox Island from the mainland.
Also in the lagoon is the Isla Morena, also called Isla Pájaros, which is the home of more than 140 species of birds that make their nests. It is common to find on the island white Ibis, frigate birds, white egrets, double crested cormorants, white pelicans, red egrets, pink spatulas, herons, gray pelicans and pink flamingos among others.
We have not finished yet, because after dinner, we will invite you to visit and drive in golf carts (4 people maximum per cart) for an hour and a half from 2 pm to 3.30 pm, the wonderful Holbox Island, its streets of sand, its people and its fishing village. Since ancient times, Holbox Island was already considered a place of extreme beauty and was used as a place of solace and relaxation by the ancient Mayans. When the Spaniards arrived in the sixteenth century, they found Holbox Island abandoned, but as before, they were amazed by its unparalleled beauty.
* Cancún, Riviera Maya 1 pte. | ** Rivera Maya - Tulum 2 pte | * Playa del Carmen | |
Place of Departure: | Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point | Hotel Lobby | Plaza Antigua (La Tequila) and Plaza Playacar |
Time of departure: | 7:10 a.m. to 7.45am | 7:00 a.m. | 7:40 am - 7:50 AM |
Return Time: | 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm |
Days of Operation: | Monday to Sunday | Mar-Mier-Juev-Sat-Sun | Monday to Sunday |
* Cancun Riviera Maya 1st Part: See Pick ups from Puerto Juarez, Cancun Hotel Zone, Cancun Downtown to Playa del Carmen.
** Mayan Riviera - Tulum 2 Part: See Pick Ups from Playa del Carmen to Tulum Center