Amazing Exploration Trip into the Sea

Whale Shark Safari in Holbox Mexico! On our full day excursion we will lead you through of this unforgettable adventure.
A rare occasion to swim in the company of this gentle giant suspended in the turquoise, warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

The ambience is friendly and relaxed; so feel free to ask your guide any questions or requests you have. Our aim is to lead you to the discovery of Nature’s most prized treasures.

We will take you snorkeling in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. As you swim with them you will sense a special sensitivity with shark whales: they seem to accept the presence of humans. The Whale Sharks come right up towars the surface to feed. Swim with them, observe and marvel at the underwater spectacle. Take time to savor this mesmerizing atmosphere and appreciate the magnitude of this experience in a national park of treasure.

You will admire this creature in all its beauty, power and magnificence… it is striking, simply immense. An exceptional opportunity to observe this gigantic, docile fish as it feeds on plankton, dancing in this calm pristine environment.

These are irreplaceable moments, where you´ll be sharing the friendly animals´s natural environment. Plunge in the warm azure ocean, relax and soak in the mexican sunrays. This is a full immersion day where Nature and beauty meet… and we will lead you there!

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This Summer Swim with The Whale Shark !

Come to Mexico and discover in HolBox Island an ocean of wonders in the enchanted mexican underwater world. Right here, in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico is one of the rarest spots where you can actually swim with the largest, friendliest existing fish: The Whale Shark ! Do not miss this breathtaking spectacle of nature, a sight for everyone to appreciate. Share their natural habitat as you swim in union with the whale shark; observe and enjoy how gently and gracefully they dance in their natural element regardless of their size.


A Thrilling Immersion with the Docile Giants

We guarantees this will be a truly captivating adventure, one you are not likely to forget and will certainly want to repeat or share with your families or friends. Come and Explore these pleasant waters whether you are at ease or apprehensive. You can safely share the Whale Sharks' waters - they are absolutely friendly and lovable creatures. Swim at your leisure, this is an event to be savored respecting both Nature's balance and your own. A remarkably touching and singular experience, for this creature is unique as it combines its impressive stature with a calm and placid demeanor. Once you've experienced this encounter you will be reluctant to return to your own element!

Impressive proportions

You might just be able to catch them as they open their five foot-wide mouths that can filter as much as 1600 gallons of water every hour for plankton, displaying a row of 300 tiny teeth. But not to worry!

Whale sharks are harmless and can actually be quite playful with divers. So don’t forget your cameras, and better still we can prepare a DVD for you to take home in order for you to fully enjoy the spectacle with your own eyes and not with the camera’s! Book your excursion now, and just come over to sunny Mexico, We will take care of the rest.

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Whale Shark first 2008 Happy Swimmers

We have been receiving the best reviews for the start of the 2008 Whale Shark Season and we more than happy to share some of them with you.

"Right from the beginning Sammy was great-an honest smile and excellent English. He was very friendly and professional during the entire outing. He was a very complete and wonderful host. Martin was a fantastic pleasure. He is very lively and competent man, professional and friendly, with a great sense of humor and a natural ability to entertain. The boat staff was also great and especially the captain who took extra effort to help Barbara chase the whale sharks! We saw so many and swam with them 4 times. An extremely memorable experience and worthwhile in every way. The driver was professional and kept a very clean and orderly vehicle. The Flamingo lunch was very good, and the setting was wonderful and genuine. One of the best days of our entire vacation. Thanks so much!" Keith and Barbara Braman/American

"Excellent tour, with a lovely guide at Holbox when swimming with the whale sharks and on thejourney itself from the hotel to Holbox. The tour was recommended to us by the hotel , good sizegroup on the tours which makes it very personal and enjoyable and seems unique. Thank you for a wonderful day." Samantha McGoldrick/British

"AMAZING TOUR!!! Comfortable journey from Playa del Carmen to Holbox. Nice friendly guide with good and interesting information on Whale Sharks. Saw 3 Whale Sharks, dolphins and Manta Rays!!! Very happy will keep the memories forever. Thank you! " Giles Heather/British


"Great tour! Really took care of everyone and the guides were really helpful! Will suggest this tour to friends and family." Amanda Bailey/American

"This is such a great opportunity to see marine life so close, and I had a great time! Everything was excellent!" Anya Chatterjee/American

"Everything was very good. Especially the guides. Thank you for the amazing adventure!" Kateryna Shybyk and Igor Kypriy/Ukraine


"AWESOME TRIP! Great Guide, Good Amount of time with whale sharks + out in the water, really fun day." Nikkie Rumney/Australian

"The entire trips was wonderful. The guide & crew certainly made us fell at home. The boat was sturdy, the weather was beautiful and the whale sharks cooperated. What else can we say. Thank you. The trip was a great adventure." Gary and Ilene Willwerth/Americans

" Great day! Well organized friendly staff and whale sharks turned up right on time. Thanks for the experience!" Shane Campbell/Australian

"I thought the tour was extremely well run. The guides were friendly + professional, there was plenty of food and drink and I was glad to see that our activity was monitored as to not disturb the whale sharks. Overall, a fantastic day!" Bree Corbett/Australian

"It has been a great day with the snorkeling and whale sharks. It is definitely all the money worth. I had a really amazing day with lots of excitements and fun. The guides we had did a really good job, they made us fell really safe and comfortable in the water. Its been and amazing and incredible day!! Thank you very much...." Simon Hilbo Meller/Danish

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Fresh in from Belgium ...

Belgium, that’s that small country amongst those other small countries in Europe; and previously home of our newest Whale Shark guide: Sammy. He speaks four languages, has a great personality, is a triathlon champion, and loves to swim with whale sharks. Now he is taking our valued guests into the rain forest showing them Mexico’s fantastic wild life, but his favorite location is the ocean.

“I love being around the ocean, and our Whale Shark Safari is incredible. Floating in the ocean and looking into the eyes of the sharks is incredible” says Sammy. “The safari is a full day tour, and every time I return I feel great having been in this incredible nature with the sharks”.

We provides private whale shark safaris with guides who speak the native languages of our guests. The safaris are top quality private tours, originating from any departure point along the Riviera Maya between Cancun and Tulum.

The Express Tour

For the “late risers” we offer our Express Version. This safari leaves from Cancun instead Holbox Island which results in shorter driving distances. We provide pick up transportation from any hotel along the Riviera Maya/Cancun.

The safari includes a Mexican lunch at a beachfront restaurant after return from swimming with the whale sharks.

• 7:45 a.m. Arrival at Puerto Juarez, light breakfast provided.
• 8:00 a.m Departure for whale sharks.
• 9:00 a.m. As we get underway over the vast Caribbean waters, we navigate in search of any sign of their presence. As soon as we see a HUGE fin in the water, the most exciting part of the day begins.
• 11:00 p.m. Once everyone has tired themselves out we board back into the boat and make way for Isla Mujeres.
• 12:30 p.m. We’ll spend the rest of our time eating lunch and relaxing on the beach.

• 2:00 p.m. After lunch and relax, we load back into the boat and head back to Puerto Juarez.

• 2:30 p.m. Return to the hotel with big happy smiles!

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The Classic Tour

This exciting safari leads to an area that is mostly untouched by tourism. We visit the picturesque Holbox Island in the Gulf of Mexico with a population of 1500 people and just a handful of small beach hotels.

This island is part of a large nature reserve where wildlife and scenery are protected and strict rules are being observed. Our guest have the opportunity to explore the island and enjoy the fantastic atmosphere.

• 4:00 AM Pick from any location at Riviera Maya & Cancun
• 7:00 AM Arrival at Gulf of Mexico, transfer to island
• 8:00 AM Brief stop over (coffee break, bathrooms)
• 8:30 AM SWIMMING WITH WHALE SHARKS
• 13:00 PM Lunch at beachfront restaurant, showers, pool
• 14:30 PM Boat departs back to mainland
• 18:00 PM Return to Hotel

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