---
title: Horseback Riding and Cenote Swim from Cancun or Playa del Carmen
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cancún
country: Mexico
price: 106
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.91
reviews: 1971
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Cenote by horse
rank_in_category: 2 of 19 (Cenote Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-19
data_updated: 2026-09-20
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/horseback-riding-and-cenote-swim-from-cancun-or-playa-del-carmen/
---

# Horseback Riding and Cenote Swim from Cancun or Playa del Carmen

**Guidekin's take:** A half day ride through the jungle on horseback that ends with a swim in a cenote, with pickup, guide, equipment, towels and snacks all included. There is a rider weight limit, and long trousers are recommended for the saddle. 4.91 from 1971 reviews at €106 per person for 2h.

## Overview

Combine two Yucatan adventures on this half-day horseback ride through jungle followed by a swim in one of the region's famous natural cenotes. Hotel pickup and drop-off, guide, all necessary equipment, water, snacks, and towels included.

## Key facts

- Price: from €106 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.91/5 from 1971 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Rancho Bonanza

## What's included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Use of lockers and towels
- All necessary equipment
- Bottled water, soft drinks and snacks at the end of the activity

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Photo of your adventure

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 10:00, 13:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-19
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

The tour is located inside the Dorado Royale complex, at the beginning of the trail, it is an excellent option, don't miss the opportunity to be part of this incredible experience!

## Good to know

- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Maximum weight is 220 lbs (100 kg)
- It is recommended that you bring biodegradable sunscreen and biodegradable insect repellent, a camera, sunglasses, long pants for riding, and a swimsuit
- Some experience on horseback is recommended
- Minimum age is 8
- We can only operate the activity with 2 children per schedule and minors are considered from 8 to 12 years old.
- Being under the influence of alcoholic beverages is an impediment to your participation.

## How it compares in Cenote Tours

Ranked **#2 of 19** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume).

Alternatives worth comparing:

1. [Hidden Cenote Swim & ATV Jungle Adventure with Transportation](https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/hidden-cenote-swim-atv-jungle-adventure-with-transportation/?format=md) — €105 per person, 4.93 (876)
2. [Private Turtles & Cenotes Adventure](https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/private-turtles-cenotes-adventure/?format=md) — €275 per person, 4.94 (489)
3. [Jungle Buggy Tour from Playa del Carmen Including Cenote Swim](https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/tours/jungle-buggy-tour-from-playa-del-carmen-including-cenote-swim/?format=md) — €96 per person, 4.88 (1341)

Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/cancun/cenote-tours-cancun/?format=md

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