Conservación de Tortugas Marinas Riviera Maya, Tulum Mexico



Xcacel beach, near Akumal / Tulum , Mexico. A protected and [almost] deserted beach, use red torches at night if seeing turtles very important. Costs a dollar or something admission to beach, you get a ticket, it goes towards the turtles. special place.


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Holbox, Quintana Roo, Mexico

(Picture taken by Gary, KGH)

Holbox is an island in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located on the north coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is approximately 41.84 kilometers long and 1.5 kilometers wide, and it is separated from the mainland by a shallow lagoon that is home to flamingos, pelicans and other rich birdlife. Holbox Island is part of the Yum-Balam Biosphere Reserve.

(Picture taken by Gary, KGH).

Holbox has several alternatives to enjoy nature, but the one that attracts most visitors is the experience of swimming with the impressive whale shark from June to September, an opportunity you can experience in very few parts of the world.

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