Explore the Mystical Río Secreto

From US$139 5.0 (1)

What to expect

This tour is truly one-of-a-kind, combining the thrill of underground exploration with an immersive cultural experience in the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula. Unlike other cave tours, Río Secreto grants you access to the longest semi-flooded cave system in the region, where only a small fraction of its 100-hectare reserve is open to visitors—ensuring an exclusive and pristine adventure. Led by expert guides, you’ll walk and swim through crystal-clear waters beneath ancient rock formations that have shaped the Earth’s history. A Mayan purification ceremony sets the tone for this mystical journey, making it perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and culture enthusiasts alike. After your underground expedition, celebrate with a toast of Xtabentún and enjoy a delicious buffet, rounding out an experience that is as unforgettable as it is transformative.

Before booking

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Maximum weight recommended 120kg/250lb.
Bring swimming suit / closed shoes (tennis shoes) / cap or hat / sunglasses / biodegradable sunscreen / thermos for water and credit cards or cash for souvenirs and/or tips.
Electronic devices (such as cellphones, Go Pro, cameras, etc.) are not allowed inside the underground river.
A professional photographer will accompany you at all times to capture photographs of the expedition in Rio Secreto. This is an optional service for an extra fee
Avoid using chemical products (sun block, repellents, etc.) inside the subway river.
Tour not suitable for people under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Río Secreto

Río Secreto: family place identified in Playa del Carmen. Detailed content is in preparation.