Holbox Kayak and Bioluminescence Experience

Overview

Explore the waters of Holbox after dark on a kayak trip to observe the bioluminescence phenomenon. Accompanied by a guide, you will paddle under a starry sky to discover these luminescent waters in secure areas optimised for visibility. The itinerary also includes a walk on the Punta Mosquito sandbar, located between the sea waters. This interactive approach allows you to understand how this natural phenomenon works while observing it directly.

Itinerary

1. Punta Mosquito

   Once the instructions were given, we take the kayaks and start paddling towards Punta Mosquito, approximately 2 km, leaving the light pollution behind (respecting the navigation limits). Looking for the best concentration of plankton We will show you the bioluminescence walking on the sandbank (if the tide is low), you will be able to see how blue or green dots light up in each footprint of your feet and hands, something magical. Later you will go a little deeper to swim and see this magical phenomenon in a different way, with each movement thousands of luminescent microorganisms light up, or sometimes like a neon light around you. If the sky is clear, it will be another spectacle to observe the Milky Way and, depending on the time, some planets and shooting stars; You will literally see stars in the water and in the sky. Due it is a natural phenomenon, the intensity can vary, from 20% to 100%, as well as the tone.

   · 40 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Your taxi or guide will arrive with your information. Verify that it is for the reserved tour. Sometimes the taxi can to late some minutes to arrive, because we pick up all the travelers and due to the bad conditions of the streets, I ask you for a little patience, we do not forget you.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transport available nearby.
• Not recommended for travellers with spinal cord problems.
• Not recommended for pregnant women.
• Not recommended for travellers with cardiovascular problems.
• Moderate physical condition required.
• Not recommended for people with back problems.
• Not recommended for people who have recently undergone surgery.
• The activity can accommodate a maximum of 12 travellers.
• Confirmation is received immediately upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

• This activity may be cancelled in case of bad weather.

Who is it for?

• Travellers with moderate physical condition
• Groups or individuals (up to 12 people)
• English or Spanish speakers

What makes it different

• Pick-up and ground transportation included
• Full equipment provided: kayak, life jacket, and dry bag

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Product code: 359476P3

Activity offered by Eco-Adventure Holbox via Viator.