Tulum is a great place to unwind and escape from the busy world. While most people are very familiar with Cancun in Mexico, many men and women are more familiar with the charms of Tulum. Located on the Yucatan Peninsula, this city is the perfect place for the adventurous traveler, offering the perfect blend of tranquility, isolation, and experience. Visiting the ruins, snorkeling, enjoying the beaches, and seeing the character reserves are just a few of the many things you can do in Tulum. Here are some of the highlights you should visit if you decide to spend a few days in this beautiful and ancient Mayan city, south of Playa del Carmen.
Cenotes Park
Of course, Mayan Ruins If you’re interested in the experience, try the Cenotes Hidden Worlds park, where you’ll have the adventure of cave diving and snorkeling. You may also be familiar with these Cenotes’ hidden worlds if you have seen the IMAX movie “Journey to the Incredible Caves” that was filmed there. At the cenotes, you can dive or snorkel in crystal clear waters. Guided tours are free for everyone, even beginners.
Mayan Ruins
Tulun is always associated with all Mayan ruins, and for a good reason. The remains of the once-great Mayan city are among the best-preserved Mayan sites on the coast and are a must-see for any traveler. The Maya are famous for their remarkable architectural and structural achievements. In addition, Tulum appears to have been an important place of sin, so there are many altars, temples, and shrines.
Punta Laguna
If you go to Tulum, be sure to bring your hiking shoes to go to Punta Laguna, which is less than the usual 30-minute drive to the city. Forest lovers will enjoy the 5,000-hectare nature book that Punta Laguna is part of. Punta Laguna is an eco-tourism spot where you can observe character and wildlife. During your trip, you will be able to see spider monkeys in the wild, as well as a spectacular view of the jungle forests. In addition, you will see many other wild creatures on the jungle trails. A trip to Punta Laguna is truly an inspiring experience.
Tulum Beach
The coastal and marine landscapes offer fantastic snorkeling or diving excursions along with the second largest coral reef on the planet and pristine corals, fantastic coral formations, along wonderful marine life with pleasant surprises. The landscapes in and around Tulum are extremely diverse and incredibly beautiful. So, for everyone, in this holiday season, visit Tulum and enjoy its exotic Caribbean Sea.