{"id":229,"date":"2022-04-30T02:30:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T02:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pasionnaturaleza.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2022-06-04T23:28:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-04T23:28:50","slug":"tiburon-ballena","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pasionnaturaleza.com\/en\/tours\/tiburon-ballena\/","title":{"rendered":"Whale Sharks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>WHALE SHARK<\/h6>\n<h5>TIBUR\u00d3N BALLENA<\/h5>\n<h2>About<\/h2>\n<!-- #######  YAY, I AM THE SOURCE EDITOR! #########-->\n<p><strong>TIBUR\u00d3N BALLENA<\/strong>&nbsp; You can only see this huge fish between the months of May to September on our Caribbean coast in Mexico, it is known that it comes to feed on phytoplankton, krill and some small crustaceans, there are specimens that can measure up to 12 meters long, and its characteristic The main thing is their white dotted lines in almost the entire body that serve as patterns to be able to identify them since they are different in each one, their behavior is very calm, they are harmless and they move very slowly but of course we must be careful when swimming with them since getting so close to its tail, which is very large, could inadvertently touch us when trying to change direction, so we must respect its space with the appropriate distance.<br><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span>The boat ride starts from the pier and goes in search of whale sharks, once located the captain will stop nearby and the guide or a crew member of the boat will come in to swim with you to accompany you in the approach with our shark friends. come from the boat but you swim with them too and you are allowed to swim twice per person but always accompanied by the expert and authorized guide who will tell you the rules to be able to carry out this beautiful activity.<\/p>\n<p><br>To finish enjoying this magnificent day, we will visit North Beach of Isla Mujeres where we will swim in very crystal clear waters of little depth and without waves, a perfect place to take pictures, here we will eat something light while we swim. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h5 style=\"color: rgb(0, 55, 0);\">Itinerary<\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color:#888888;\">Approximate hours<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><font color=\"#008080\">6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. \u2013 pick up at hotels in the Riviera Maya destination dock in Cancun<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#008080\">8:00 Approximate arrival at the pier and time to put on a bathing suit, sunscreen, have a drink, go to the bathroom and organize boarding by boat.<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#008080\">8:30 &#8211; Salida&nbsp; del muelle en lancha&nbsp; hacia la zona de Tibur\u00f3n Ballena mar adentro, aqu\u00ed recibir\u00e1s instrucciones del gu\u00eda y el equipo para snorkeling, los chalecos salvavidas son obligatorios.<\/font><\/li><li><font color=\"#008080\">9:30 \u2013 Arrival at the Whale Shark area. we have 2 hours to swim with the sharks, here you enter the water in pairs accompanied by a guide or a member of the crew, the activity is done in shifts between the people who go on the boat, thus having the opportunity to interact with the shark whale 2 times for periods of 10 to 15 minutes between pairs, but while it's your turn you can take photos from the boat.<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#008080\">11:30 \u2013 Boat ride to Isla Mujeres.<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#008080\">12:00\u2013 Lunch time, the crew prepares something light to eat while you swim or take photos on the beautiful north beach of Isla Mujeres.<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#008080\">12:30 \u2013 Free time to walk through the small but picturesque streets of the island, where you can buy souvenirs or gifts.\n<\/font><\/li><li><font color=\"#008080\">1:30 p.m. \u2013 Boarding the boat, begins return to the Cancun pier to arrive at 2:00 p.m. approx., there we have 15 minutes to change, go to the bathroom or buy some extra souvenir.<\/font><\/li><li><font color=\"#008080\">14:15 Van ready to return to hotels.<\/font><\/li><li><font color=\"#008080\"><br><\/font><\/li><\/ul>\n<h6><br><strong style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Recommendations<\/strong>.\n<\/h6>\n<p>Bring a towel, change of clothes, swimsuit, hat or cap, sunglasses, sandals, sun cream, money to buy souvenirs, give tips, etc.\nNOT recommended for people with disabilities, heart, respiratory or back problems, pregnant women and people who cannot swim.\nPeople under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be able to participate and will not be entitled to a refund.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h5 style=\"color: #2e6c80;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 41, 102);\">Includes<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #4286b3;\">Transportation<\/span><\/li><li><font color=\"#4286b3\">Boat ride<\/font><br><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #4286b3;\">Guide<\/span><\/li><li><font color=\"#4286b3\">Snorkeling equipment<\/font><br><\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#4286b3\">Light meal (prepared by the crew).<\/font><br><\/li>\n<li><font color=\"#4286b3\">Drinks.<\/font><\/li><\/ul><div><font color=\"#4286b3\"><br><\/font><\/div>\n<p><font\u00a0color=\"#4286b3\"><strong>Does not include<\/strong>:<\/font\u00a0color=\"#4286b3\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#a10000;\">$13 USD federal tax (paid when boarding the van in cash).<\/span><\/p>\n<div><font\u00a0color=\"#4286b3\"><\/font\u00a0color=\"#4286b3\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":202,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-229","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tibur\u00f3n Ballena<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"WHALE SHARK TIBUR\u00d3N BALLENA About TIBUR\u00d3N BALLENA&nbsp; 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