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  Bird Watching    Bird Watching                       

Flamingos, ducks, seagulls, herons, grey and white pelicans, frigates are just some of the more than 100 native and migratory species of birds who live on
the soil of Holbox Island. Most of them nest here, in Isla Pajaros, located only 10 minutes by boat from the village. This small piece of land is protected from the federal law and has been equipped with two observation towers to avoid disturbing the endangered species and appreciate looking at them very close.
In this tour the different beauties of the island are visited and experienced.
Only limited availability.

Cost from Holbox:
(min. 4 persons)
45 USD per person
(includes box lunch and coffee break, trip to Bird Island and Passion Island, slalom in the river to see mangroves (if possible), bath in Punta Mosquitoes and cenote Yalahau, search for dolphins and flamingos, professional snorkeling gears).

Cost from Cancun & Riviera Maya: (min. 6 persons)
185 USD per person
(includes ground transportation in air-conditioned van from / to your hotel, coffee break, private boat to Holbox, trip to Bird Island and Passion Island, slalom in the river to see mangroves (if possible), Punta Mosquitoes and cenote Yalahau, box lunch, search for dolphins and flamingos, professional snorkeling gears and three courses menu in a local beach restaurant.)

What to bring:
Sun cream, extra T-shirt, towel, camera, sandals, spray against mosquitoes, extra cash for drinks, tips and souvenirs, sea-sick medicaments and swimming suit. If you want bring your own snorkeling gears.

Time Plan:
(subject to change)

04.00 – 05.00
Departure from Cancun and Riviera Maya towards Holbox

07.30 – 08.00
Briefing, coffee break and start of the bird watching tour.

08.00 – 11.00
Swim in the cenote Yalahau. Visit of Bird Island, Passion Island and search for dolphins and flamingos.

11.00 – 12.00
Bath in Punta Mosquitoes and explore the mangroves in the river. The tour ends here for people staying in Isla Holbox.


12.00 – 13.00
Three courses lunch in a local restaurant on the beach and possibility of having
a small tour by feet in the village of Holbox Island.

13.00 – 14.00
Visit the cenote Yalahau and its surroundings.

17.30 – 18.30
Arrival in Cancun and Riviera Maya. End of the tour. Return to the hotel.

Other important details:
Reserving this tour with us means contributing to sustainable tourism.
Tour only available upon two days prior reservation and confirmation.
Following availability and with an extra charge, the transportation is also available by plane.
Tour with limited daily availability of 50 persons.
This tour is suitable for everybody.
Check with your hotel or with our team leaders the exact time of the pick up.
No allowance of people under the influence of drugs or alcohol as well as pets.
Tell us in case you want a vegetarian menu (no extra costs) or have special requests such as private boat, international guide or VIP service (with additional costs).
Local guides and experts available on the field.
Menu with lobster has an additional cost of 13 USD per person.

All reservations of excursions and programs made through us will contribute to sustainable development. Cancellations are subject to a discount on the total amount as handling fee. The refunds are at discretion of Mextreme Travel but normally follow the cancellation policies decided by the service provider. Prices are not guaranteed until confirmed. Reservations are upon availability. All bookings have to be made directly with us but are upon the conditions imposed by the service provider. The payment of the complete amount has to be done at the end of the reservation process. Credit cards are not accepted.

Payments can be done by one of the following canals.
Pay Pal, Western Union, Bank Deposit, Telegram.

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