Dzonot
Cenote is a term derived from the Mayan word "dzonot", meaning "Abyss": in Mayan Culture, cenotes were considered to be sources of the itself.
Cenote wordt gedefinieerd als een zinkgat in kalksteen met poelen aan de onderkant, die zijn te vinden op het schiereiland Yucatan. Slechts een klein percentage wordt onderzocht en veel ervan zijn geschikt voor recreatieve duikers. Tussen Playa del Carmen en Cancun kunnen we de meest populaire vinden, zoals Chac Mool, Dos Ojos, Tajma Ha enz.
CENOTE CHAC MOOL
135 USD
Chac-Mool is one of the caverns which has halocline , means where salt and fresh water come together and creating visual effects. With its big rooms and maximum depth of 12 meters/36 feet , is a perfect place for the novice cavern divers.
Cameras are not allowed inside Chac Mool, They have an inside company called Triton. Ivan is a pro catching amazing pics.
CENOTE TAJMA HA
135 USD
Tajma Ha is an amazing cenote which offers two spectacular dives with all of the fantastic features of cenote cavern diving: sharp halocline (where fresh and saltwater meet creating amazing visual effects), light effects (thin light beams like lasers during summer time.
This Cenote is a roller coaster therefore is important Not to have equalization problems.
CENOTE DOS OJOS
155 USD
Location: 17 Kilometers North of Tulum
Hours of operation: 8:00am -5:00pm / everyday of the week
Bathrooms: Yes
Restaurant on site- nothing even close (bring lunch if you are staying)
Distance from gear up to water: very short walk and down stairs (easy) but wear shoes and walk carefully on the stairs and decking.
Cavern Dives: Max depth 10 m / 33ft (cavern zone) easily a 45 minute dive or more on a cavern tour, permanent gold guideline in place. You can do 2 cavern dives here, completely different one from the other and go to the famous bat cave.
Cave Dives: But of course. Ask your local guide for the best dives.
Snorkeling: The whole family can find something to do in the water here. Shallow on one side and deeper on the other. Large wooden deck area up entering makes a great entry point. One of the most rewarding snorkeling areas for adventurers of all ages.