During the era of the ice, most of the
cavernous systems they were dried; with the constant
water dripping that filtered by the permeable one of
the ground, stalactite formation and estalagmitas were
created extraordinary. When the underground rivers recovered
their channel, it leaves from his vaults they eroded,
they debilitated and finally they fell, leaving in the
open to a series fresh water wells. These were called
"old Natural wells" by the Mayans, that considered the
entrance to the spiritual infraworld. Those that they
are known until today, generally are private property
reason why a minimum quota is received to accede to
them, the majority offers rustic baths and vestidores,
5 parking and generally p.m. closes to.
- AKTUN-HA
Located in kilometro 3 of the Tulum
highway - Cobá, presumes a series of caves and caverns
that have been explored until 2.5km; it is also for
swimming and practicing the esnorqueleo.
- CENOTE HOUSE
Located to 11 km of Tulum, she presumes
an underground cavern that flows towards the sea; he
is also excellent to swim and to practice is esnorqueleo.
It is part of the greater underground cavern of the
world, Nohoch Na Chich. The entrance is gratuitous.
- CRISTAL
One is to 4,5 km to the south of Tulum,
is ideal to swim and to practice the esnorqueleo. It
offers area for picnic.
- ESCONDIDO o MAYA BLU
Located in front of to the natural well
Crystal, it contains an underground cavern that is excellent
for the diving, also I magnify to swim and to esnorquelear.
- DOS OJOS
Located 13 km to the north of Tulum,
it is the second greater cave system of the world and
is extraordinary for esnorqueleo diving and; also for
he is ideal to swim; it offers area for picnic and it
rents of esnórquels.
- HIDDEN WORLDS
Located 13 km to the north of Tulum,
it comprises of the system of Two Eyes; it offers three
spectacular options for the diving, is excellent to
esnorquelear; (it has subaqueous illumination).
- GRAN CENOTE
Located in km 4 of the Tulum highway
- Cobá, is part of the system Sac Aktun and it conforms
a series of natural wells that create an enormous depression.
Their total stalactite caverns and estalagmitas are
incredible for the diving; he is also excellent to swim
and to esnorquelear. It offers store of diving and area
of picnic.
- TANKAH or CALETA TANKAH
Located 5km to the north of Tulum, it
flows towards a beautiful beach. It offers service of
restaurant.