Discover the hidden wonders of Cenote Papakal, aptly named for its intriguing “Mud Stains.” Located south of the village of Eknakan and 45 km southeast of Merida, this captivating cave promises an enchanting underground adventure. The Grand Entrance: A Glimpse into the Underground Chamber Accessed via a dirt road winding past the ruins of an […]
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Located near the village of Tecoh, 41 km southeast of Merida, Cenote San Eduardo invites explorers to discover its unique underwater realms. This cenote, accessed through a dry cave, unveils two distinct and unconnected underwater caves, each holding its own mysteries. A Grand Entrance: Navigating the Dry Cave Welcoming adventurers with a majestic tree by […]
Located just 47 kilometers southeast of Merida and a mere 5 kilometers west of Cenote Chacsinicchee, Cenote Bolonchohol beckons adventurers with its unique charm. Aptly named for the nine entrance holes punctuating its ceiling, this captivating cave offers a one-of-a-kind subterranean experience. A Descent Into Wonder: The Entrance and Underground Chamber Embark on your journey […]
Located 52 km south of Merida, near Abal, Cenote Dzonot-ila captivates with its stunning stalactites and stalagmites. The entrance, a rectangular well shaft, 1.5 by 2 m and 12 m deep, served as a water source for the hacienda owner’s cattle. Descending this well is facilitated by a unique ladder constructed from narrow gauge train […]
Situated in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, the Mol Balam cave, or Cenote Mol Balam, stands as a remarkable karst phenomenon. With a colossal crater exceeding 100 meters in diameter, this natural wonder has endured for an estimated 60 to 80 million years. A Haven for Cave Diving Enthusiasts The cave beckons explorers and cave diving […]
Unveiling the Mystery of the Inland Cenote, 12 Kilometers from Puerto Morelos If you’re an adventure seeker, this commercialized cenote site, unfortunately currently closed, holds secrets waiting to be explored. Located approximately 12 kilometers inland from Puerto Morelos on the north side, the journey begins just south of the main Puerto Morelos intersection, identified by […]
Cenote Chacsinicchee, also known as the “Tree of the Red Ant,” is an awe-inspiring cave located 10 kilometers south of the village of Cuzama and 65 kilometers southeast of Merida. The adventure begins with a unique transportation method—an enchanting horse-drawn rail cart that carries gear to the cave entrance. Spectacular Underground Chamber and Diverse Passages […]
Embark on an exploration of Sac Aktun, situated just four kilometers west of Tulum on the Coba Road. The journey begins at the attended parking area, marked by a prominent sign reading “Gran Cenote,” serving as the primary entrance to the cave system. The main cavern at Gran Cenote, a popular site for cavern tours, […]
Many thanks to Lynne Flaherty for her overview of this system Access to the system is through a gate just a few hundred yards past the Grand Cenote entrance, but on the other side of the road. The key can be obtained at Xibalba; entrance was 150 pesos per person. There is a caretaker at […]