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Overview
In the Coba Tour, stroll around the lake searching for amazing water birds, including the Spotted Rail and Least Grebe. Then, delve into the lush jungle to spot an array of colorful birds, from Ocellated Turkey to Yucatan Parrot. With the chance to identify up to 80 bird species, this place is the spot #1 for eBird. Be in nature on a trip like no other!
Highlights
- Visit Cobá and enjoy its great bird diversity as it is also the 1 hotspot on eBird.
- Walk around the Cobá ruins and be one of the first people to get in to start birding in the primary jungle.
- Identify from 40 to 80 species of birds, depending on the time of the year.
- Enjoy a delicious meal to replenish your energy before heading back to your accommodation.
Itinerary
Start the Coba Tour by meeting your guide and heading to Coba. Once there, begin with a walk around the lake nearby to search for water birds such as Spotted Rail, Least Grebe, Ruddy Crake, Limpkin, Snail Kite, and Purple Gallinule, among others. Also, see other birds around such as Gray-crowned Yellowthroat, Blue-gray, and Yellow-winged Tanagers, Orange, Hooded, and other species of Orioles, Yellow-faced Grassquit, Morelet´s Seedeater, and many more!
Later, visit the Coba ruins and be one of the first people to get in to start birding in the primary jungle, and search for birds such as Ocellated Turkey, Lesson´s and Turquoise-browed Motmot, Black-headed, Gartered, and Collared Trogons, Masked and Black-crowned Tityras, Yucatan, Green and Brown Jays, Yucatan Parrot… And the list goes on. On this tour, it is possible to identify from 40 to 80 species of birds, depending on the time of the year.
Moreover, enjoy a delicious meal to replenish your energy before heading back to your accommodation.
Finally, there is also an optional visit to a nearby cenote on this tour to cool off and end a morning of birding.
PROGRAM
- 6:00 a.m. Pick-up at your accommodation (earlier if farther from Tulum).
- 7:00 a.m. Birding in a Mayan community around the lake of Cobá.
- 9:00 a.m. Birding in the archaeological site of Coba.
- 11:45 a.m. Brunch.
- 12:30 p.m. End of the excursion/option to visit a cenote nearby.
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Prices
- This tour is private: only your group will participate.
- The price per person is variable and depends on the size of your group (please choose the number of participants in the booking calendar ➡️ to see the final price).
Inclusions
Included ✅
Local Expert Guides
English/Spanish bilingual guide service
Transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Meals
Light breakfast (coffee, energy bar, and fruit); brunch, non-alcoholic drinks, and snacks.
Activities
Excluded ❌
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.
Personal expenses
Flights
Flights are not included: check our partner deals.
Insurance
Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.
Tips
Details
| Minimum number of participants |
Automatic confirmation (your departure is automatically confirmed and 100% guaranteed). |
| Meeting Point |
Pickup included: your accommodation or another convenient place of your choice.
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| Departure Time | 06:00 AM |
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| What to take with you? |
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| Accesibility | 🛑 Not wheelchair accessible. |
| Pets | 🛑 Not permitted. |
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| Things to know before booking |
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Cancellations
This and most of our 1-day tours can be canceled up to 48 hours before the departure (see cancellation policy for more info).
Frequently asked questions:
You can book this tour by clicking the "Check Availability" button, selecting a date, filling in the participant details, and completing your payment securely online. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.
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If your group exceeds the allowed number of participants, please contact us directly. We will provide a customized quote and make arrangements to accommodate your group.
The tour organizer's contact phone number and email will be provided in your booking confirmation email. If you have any further questions, you can also contact us directly. Unless explicitly stated that the "Tour Organizer" is Vibe Adventures, the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers") are independent third parties and not affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, accidents, delays, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers or their tours. Travelers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance and ensuring they have valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations if not included in the tour.
Each tour has its own cancellation policy listed in the tour description, which you should review before booking to understand refund eligibility and deadlines. Most 1-day tours can be rescheduled or canceled with a full refund if done up to 48 hours before the tour. Later changes may be possible, depending on availability. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation email. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and the organizer’s terms and conditions.
Yes, all our tours follow strict safety protocols, and guides are trained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for travelers of all ages. Check the tour description for age limits or recommendations.
Some tours may have specific recommendations or restrictions depending on the activity level. These details are provided in each tour description.
It depends on the tour. Some include pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point, while others meet at a specific location. Check the tour details to see what is included.
Yes, most meeting points can be reached by public transport. You can check directions online (e.g., via Google Maps) based on your starting location.
The meeting point is listed in the tour description and in your booking confirmation. Guides may also contact you in advance with instructions and directions.
For most tours, we recommend comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes, a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, some cash (for snacks or souvenirs), and any personal items you may need.
Some tours may suggest specific clothing or gear depending on the activity. Details are provided in the tour description to ensure your safety and comfort.
Yes, if safety or operational issues prevent the tour from happening, you will receive a full refund. While most tours run in light rain or snow, we prioritize your safety.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
12 hour(s)
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