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Bioluminescence Tour by Car at Holbox

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Isla Holbox, Mexico
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1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

The Bioluminescence follow a moon calendar, please contact us at WhatsApp to confirm the exact time of the tour

The Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon cause by the large plankton concentration at the Golf of Mexico, each night it illuminates ours coasts cause by a chemical reaction. The tour is done by Golfcar until the Punta Cocos’ bay is reached or its surroundings, a dark spot perfect to observe the phenomenon and also the unforgettable stellar mantle, constellations, nebulae and the Milky Way.

A Magical night without a doubt

What's Included

  • Bug repellent
  • English and Spanish guide

    Meeting and Pickup

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    The bioluminescence follows a moon calendar, please contact us to verify the correct departure time. The meeting point is at your hotel or hostal lobby 10 minutes prior to the departure time.

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    Holbox Island

    You will live an unforgettable night when Holbox wraps you in the Magic of Bioluminescence (Plankton), a natural phenomenon that every night illuminates our coasts because of a chemical reaction. As if that were not enough, in the sky you can observe a stellar mantle full of constellations, galaxies, nebulaes and planets, a dark and perfect place for the obervation of the night sky with Biniculars, Telescopes and for Astrophotography.Without a doubt a magical night!
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    1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bioluminescence Tour by Car at Holbox?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-193972P2

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    What's Included

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    • Bug repellent
    • English and Spanish guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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