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Isla Columpios and Progreso Day Trip

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Isla Columpios and Progreso Day Trip

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4.5(22)· Mérida· By Ekinox Tours

Duration

6 h 30 min

Language

English, Spanish

Guidance

Guide

Group

Up to 500 pers.

Booking

Instant confirmation

Lead time

Book up to 4 h before departure

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tickets

One per booking

Cancellation

Free cancellation available

From €79 per person

1 to 15 travelers per booking.

1 × Adult × €79€79
Total€79

Overview

This tour offers a unique combination of hidden natural spots that most travelers never discover on their own. Instead of crowded and commercial experiences, you’ll visit Isla Columpios and El Corchito two authentic locations where you can truly connect with nature. From walking through shallow turquoise waters to swimming in cenotes surrounded by mangroves and spotting wildlife like raccoons and coatis, every part of this experience is designed to feel different, relaxed, and memorable. It’s the perfect choice for travelers looking for something beyond the typical beach tour.

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Snacks
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Admisiones, tasas e impuestos

Available options

Choose your option when you book.

Isla Columpios and Progreso Day Trip

from €79
Spanish, English

Itinerary

  1. Chuburna

    After pickup in Mérida, we will drive toward the coastal area of Chuburná, a peaceful region surrounded by mangroves and natural wetlands. Upon arrival, you’ll board a small boat and begin a short ride through the mangrove channels, offering your first connection with the local ecosystem. This scenic journey sets the tone for the experience, combining nature, tranquility, and coastal landscapes unique to the Yucatán Peninsula.

    · 30 min
  2. Arrive at Isla Columpios, a hidden coastal spot known for its shallow crystal-clear waters and soft sandy bottom. Here, you can walk through the sea, relax in calm conditions, and enjoy one of the most unique beach experiences in Yucatán. The peaceful environment and natural surroundings make it ideal for photos, relaxation, and connecting with nature in a less crowded setting.

    · 2 h· Admission included
  3. Reserva Ecologica El Corchito

    Discover a hidden gem: A pristine-water beach with marvelous white sand, dunes aContinue to El Corchito ecological reserve, a protected natural area surrounded by mangroves. Accessed by a short boat ride, this location features freshwater springs and small cenotes where you can swim and cool off. The reserve is also home to local wildlife such as raccoons and coatis, offering an authentic eco-tourism experience in the Yucatán region.nd a majestic weather.

    · 2 h
  4. MUSEO DEL METEORITO EL ORIGEN DE LA NUEVA VIDA

    The experience continues at Progreso, one of the most important coastal towns in Yucatán, known for its long pier and relaxed beach atmosphere. Enjoy free time to swim in calm waters, walk along the beach, or choose from local restaurants offering fresh seafood and regional dishes. This stop provides the perfect balance of relaxation and local culture.

    · 2 h· Admission included

How to use your ticket

Please wait for the pickup location and time in email or in a message through this platform.

Meeting point

We will meet outside Oxxo Store located at the base of Ibis Styles hotel.

The return is at the same place.

What to know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Admission & Taxes $350 MXN per participant
  • This activity can accommodate a maximum of 500 travelers.
  • You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Infant (0-2 years)Child (3-11 years)Adult (12-99 years)

1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.

At least one adult required per booking.

Cancellation policy

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

  • From 1 days before : 100% refunded
  • From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Reviews

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Product code: 144472P39

Activity offered by Ekinox Tours via Viator.