OCEAN AND CENOTES
Discover the Depths of the Riviera Maya
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Welcome to
OCEAN AND CENOTES
Join us on a freediving Riviera Maya adventure designed for nature lovers, freedivers, and photographers!
Explore the Riviera Maya’s amazing treasures with us. Plunge into the best diving spots, where the ocean’s wonders await. Experience thrilling safaris at sea, watching sailfish hunt in mesmerizing baitballs. Dive into Cozumel’s crystal-clear waters to uncover sunken shipwrecks and colorful reefs.
But there’s more! Venture into the jungle with us. Discover enchanting cenotes and ancient Maya sites, experiencing the rich history and natural beauty of this region. Our expedition offers an unforgettable mix of underwater marvels and incredible land adventures, promising moments you’ll always remember.
trip profile
Physical Intensity
3
/5
DEPTH
3
/5
WATER CONDITIONS
3
/5
UNDERWATER PHOTOgraphy
5
/5
Wild Life
4
/5
COMFORT
3
/5
trip PRICING
Price
$1650 USD
Payment information
- 50% deposit to secure your booking
- The remining balance (50%) due two weeks before the trip.
- Payment methods accepted are international bank transfer or cash (Pesos / USD).
Includes
- Airport transfer
- 8 nights of accommodations*
- 7 days of underwater activities
- Breakfast (except option without accomodation)
- All park entrance fees (cenote, Maya site…)
Not Included
- Flight
- Dinner, Alcohol & beverages
- Freediving gear (extra 15usd per day)
- Tips to driver and boat crew
Extras
- Photo service: $150usd
itinerary day by day
Day 1
- Meeting at PranaMaya – 18h00
- Paperwork, equipment, payment, presentation of the trip & meeting your guide.
Day 2
- Freedive training with line in Cenote Maravilla, great location to get back in the water and amazing playground for pictures.
Day 3
- We will embark on an ocean safari as we set out to witness the mesmerizing local sardine run.
- Our day is dedicated to exploring the sea’s wildlife, eagerly seeking out spectacular bait balls hosting sailfish, playful dolphins, and a myriad of surprises hidden within the open ocean.
Day 4
- Today presents another opportunity for our ocean safari adventure.
- We’re heading back out to sea, determined to increase our chances of encountering the captivating local sardine run.
Day 5
- Pursuing Ocean Marvels! Our ocean safari continues into a third day, brimming with excitement and renewed determination. Expect the unexpected!
- We will also pass by the island of Contoy and Isla Mujeres while we are exploring the ocean.
Day 6
- Today is inland exploration! We’ll visit one of the Yucatan Peninsula’s most awe-inspiring cenotes, boasting incredible stalactites and crystal-clear, deep waters.
- After an exhilarating dive, our next stop is Ek Balam, where we’ll visit the ancient Mayan site.
Day 7
- We are heading to Cozumel island to freedive the shipwreck in the clear waters of the caribbean. Expect to see a lot of underwater life during this dive.
- After that we will go and explore the reef.
Day 8
- Exploring Hidden Cenotes: Discover a secret cenote tucked away in the jungle.
- A scenic 20- minute walk leads us to this truly amazing cenote, a perfect way to culminate our jungle adventure week.
Day 9
- Heading Home – Today is dedicated to relaxation before your departure.
- Take this time to unwind and prepare for your journey back home.
SPECIFIC DETAILS
- Pre requisite: be 18 years old of age or older and being a certified freediver (Aida 2 or similar minimum).
- Max group size: 8 people
- The meeting will be in PranaMaya freediving shop in Playa del Carmen.
- We recommend flying to Cancun international airport.
- Bring your personal freediving equipment, we recommend a 3mil wetsuit with hoody.
- Weights will be provided and contact us if you need rental gear.
- It will be an international group and the main language is English.
- The schedule may change depending on weather and local legislation.
- There is no guarantee to find the wildlife.
- Respect for nature is mandatory at all time.
- We recommend to bring eco-friendly sun screen and anti-mosquitos product.
- Sea sickness medication is recommended for the ocean safari days.
- Plugs are 110 volt – Europeans will need an adaptor.
MEET YOUR GUIDE
Julien
Borde
NATIONALITY:
France
SPOKEN LANGUAGES:
English, French, Spanish
INSTRUCTOR SINCE:
2003
CERTIFICATION:
AIDA instructor trainer, AIDA safety freediver, AIDA judge, PADI Scuba Instructor
Julien is the founder and owner of Freediving Travelers Club, PranaMaya Freediving, and Azul Freediving Challenge. He’s been a certified AIDA Freediving Instructor Trainer for many years and enjoys sharing his love for the underwater world with others. Embarking on the FTC project felt like the next logical step for Julien. Driven by his passion for freediving and adventure, he envisioned a platform where he could connect with like-minded individuals and introduce them to the wonders of the underwater world. With a desire to share his favorite dive sites and create meaningful experiences, Julien set out to establish FTC, aiming to cultivate a community of fellow explorers eager to make lasting memories together holding our breath.
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Interested in traveling with the Club?
Contact us to reserve your spot or for any further information.
