Small-Group Rio Secreto Eco-Park Tour: The Xibalba Challenge
Overview
This tour stands out by combining adventure, history, and nature in a single experience, taking travelers deep into the mystical underground world of Río Secreto. Unlike standard tours, this journey offers an immersive exploration of crystal-clear underground rivers, awe-inspiring rock formations, and thrilling activities like biking, rappelling into Xibalbá—the Mayan underworld—and ziplining through the jungle. A traditional Mayan welcome, expert-guided insights, and a celebratory toast with Xtabentún make this experience truly unique. Ideal for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and culture enthusiasts, this small-group tour guarantees an intimate and unforgettable journey into one of the Yucatán Peninsula’s most extraordinary hidden treasures.
What's Included
- Rappel and ziplining equipment
- Towels
- Lockers, wetsuit, lifejacket, helmet with lamp
- Use of bicycle
- Lunch Buffet with flavored waters
- Profesional Guide
- Gratuities
- Photos (available for sale at the end)
Meeting and Pickup
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What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring swimming suit / closed shoes (tennis shoes) / cap or hat / sunglasses / biodegradable sunscreen / thermos for water and credit cards or cash for souvenirs and/or tips.
- Maximum weight recommended 120kg/250lb.
- Electronic devices (such as cellphones, Go Pro, cameras, etc.) are not allowed inside the underground river.
- A professional photographer will accompany you at all times to capture photographs of the expedition in Rio Secreto. These are optional for an extra fee
- Tour not suitable for people under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Avoid using chemical products (sun block, repellents, etc.) inside the subway river.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Rio Secreto Eco-Park Tour: The Xibalba Challenge?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Rappel and ziplining equipment.
- Towels.
- Lockers, wetsuit, lifejacket, helmet with lamp.
- Use of bicycle.
- Lunch Buffet with flavored waters.
- Profesional Guide.
- Gratuities.
- photos (available for sale at the end).
The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Small-Group Rio Secreto Eco-Park Tour: The Xibalba Challenge is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small-Group Rio Secreto Eco-Park Tour: The Xibalba Challenge will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Rappel and ziplining equipment
- Towels
- Lockers, wetsuit, lifejacket, helmet with lamp
- Use of bicycle
- Lunch Buffet with flavored waters
- Profesional Guide
- Gratuities
- Photos (available for sale at the end)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring swimming suit / closed shoes (tennis shoes) / cap or hat / sunglasses / biodegradable sunscreen / thermos for water and credit cards or cash for souvenirs and/or tips.
- Maximum weight recommended 120kg/250lb.
- Electronic devices (such as cellphones, Go Pro, cameras, etc.) are not allowed inside the underground river.
- A professional photographer will accompany you at all times to capture photographs of the expedition in Rio Secreto. These are optional for an extra fee
- Tour not suitable for people under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Avoid using chemical products (sun block, repellents, etc.) inside the subway river.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
