Muyil Tour: Admire Colorful Birds in the Nature (Small-Group / 6h)

Overview

Come with us on our Muyil Tour for a delightful adventure on a half-day small-group trip. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of birds and be enchanted by the breathtaking landscape. Discover the hidden treasures of Muyil as you explore with our knowledgeable guide. Come and experience the beauty of nature like never before!

Highlights

Itinerary

Start the Muyil Tour by meeting your guide in the early morning and then drive to Muyil, just 20 minutes from Tulum. Immerse yourself in incredible bird diversity while learning about ancient and current Mayan culture on a village and ancient city tour.

Explore diverse habitats in Muyil village with semi-deciduous jungle and freshwater wetlands. Walk through a flooded jungle on a boardwalk to reach a stunning freshwater lagoon.

On this tour, it is possible to identify from 40 to 80 species of birds, depending on the time of the year.

Depending on the availability of boats, there is also the chance to add a boat trip across two lagoons and a floating experience among nature’s tranquility. Listen to the soothing sounds of mangroves, orchids, and bromeliads—a truly unique and calming experience.

PROGRAM

• 6:00 a.m. Pick-up at your accommodation (Earlier if farther from Tulum).
• 6:30 a.m. Briefing with coffee, fruit, and energy bar.
• 7:00 a.m  Begin briding Mayan community.
• 9:00 a.m. Breakfast (Fruit cocktail or eggs, coffee or tea).
• 9:30 a.m. Continue birding at the Muyil Archaeological Site
• 10:30 a.m. Walk on boardwalk to get across the flooded jungle and come out onto a lagoon.
• 11:00 a.m. Option to take a boat across two lagoons and float in lazy river. (Finish the tour at 2:00 pm with lunch included).
• 12:00 p.m. End of the excursion.

How is this tour different?

Authentic

  ?How this tour provides an actual image of the destination, life, and practices of the host community.

We do our best to make our trips educative and fulfilling, in which travelers can interact with local populations, learn about their traditions, and culture, and connect with their core values.

A tour with impact

  ?How this tour positively affects the destination and local communities on economic, socio-cultural, and environmental dimensions.

We support the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Our tours are aligned with SDG 8 and 12, focusing on empowering local communities and promoting sustainable consumption and production practices. We take tourists to underdeveloped regions, creating opportunities for economic growth while respecting local traditions and educating communities on sustainable approaches.

Other

  ?Other advantages this tour offers to travelers.

• This is an excellent excursion for all the enthusiastic bird-watchers who are also interested in the nature, culture and history of the area.
• For those that want to spend the least time possible in a car to get to a great birding location.
• For those interested in giving bird-watching a try to enjoy the fantastic world of birds and the incredible places they can take us to. 

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.

Insurance

Meals

Light breakfast (coffee, energy bar, and fruit), non-alcoholic drinks, and snacks.

Activities

Entrance and guided visit to Muyil Archaeological Site.

         

Excluded ❌

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.

Personal expenses

Flights

Flights are not included: check our partner deals.

Tips

Details

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:

How do I book?

To reserve the tour, select a date and complete the booking form. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.

How can I contact the tour organizer?

The tour organizer's contact phone number and email can be found in the confirmation email. If you have any other questions you can also contact us.

Cancellations & Modifications

You can review the full terms and conditions of each tour organizer before completing your booking. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the email or phone number provided in your booking confirmation. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and approval by the organizer, based on their terms and conditions, which will be provided during the booking process.

Unless explicitly stated (when "Tour Organizer" is listed as Vibe Adventures), the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers" – see the tour widget for more details about each organizer) are independent third parties and not agents or affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Therefore, Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, illness, accidents, delays, negligence, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers, their tours, or their affiliates. If the tour does not include insurance, travellers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance, as well as having valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations.

If you have any other questions please contact us.