Cenotes & Caverns

The underground rivers of the Yucatan carve delicate caves out of the limestone ground and occasionally leave behind a sinkhole, or cenote, offering a glimpse into a subterranean world revered by the Ancient Maya.

by Natalie Novak

The ancient Maya revered this sacred spot and gave it a powerful name - Chaak Tun.

On-going articles and information about out of the way places to go.

BY: Mari Pintkowski

Regular Short Description: An adventure beyond the golden coastline might just lead you to your ultimate destination.

Great snorkeling, a restaurant on site, and an emerald green cenote are just a few reasons to visit.

Selva Maya Tours Takes You On Horseback, Through Decorated Cave Passages, And Into Crystal Clear Cenote Waters

My family’s adventure at Hidden Worlds Cenote Park.

San Agustin, By Mari Pintkowski

By Jen McDermitt of Chan Chemuyil

a leisurely peddle over the lush green jungle on your way to and from the cenote Tak Bi Luum for a snorkeling tour.

The Yucatan is known for its glorious beaches but under the ground there’s a completely different world to explore.

The breezes move through the highest leaves of the trees and the butterflies play in puddles...

Eco-Park in Tulum with zip-lining, cenotes and more

Located just south of Xcaret , are 14 kms. of spectacular underground caverns filled with stalagtites, stalagmites and cenotes.

In the Maya Riviera jungle north of Tulum, it has cenotes, underwater rivers, zip lining and more, by Lisa Lazarovici

The continuation of travel memoirs off the beaten trail by Mari Pintkowski

By Barbara Eller

by Mari Pintkowski, a visit to a newly opened cenote