Unlike typical cave or cenote tours, this experience takes you deep into an authentic underground cave system once considered part of Xibalba, the sacred Mayan underworld. You’ll combine walking and swimming through crystal-clear freshwater while exploring spectacular chambers filled with ancient stalactites and stalagmites. With small groups, expert local guides, and a strong focus on Mayan history and mythology, this tour offers a rare blend of adventure, nature, and cultural immersion that few experiences in the Riviera Maya can match.

Itinerary

Stop 1

Discover the mystical world of Xibalba, the ancient Mayan underworld, on a guided 4-hour cave…

What’s included

Safety equipment
Bottled water
You'll receive empanadas, quesadillas or guacamole (not a full meal)

Not Included

Photography service

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather. This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Age Policy

Child: 5–10 years · Youth: 11–17 years · Adult: 18–70 years · Senior: 71–99 years

Specification: Underground River in Playa del Carmen by One Jungle Adventures

Duration	5 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group Size	Up to 20 travelers
Confirmation	Instant Confirmation
Good For	Adventure Seekers
Activities	Hiking & Nature Walks, History & Culture
Language	English, French, Spanish
Tour Type	Shared