Playa del Carmen Mayan Riviera Tulum Valladolid, Yuc. Ha Located just 60 minutes south of Cancun, on the Riviera Maya, this jewel was a safe harbor for the ancient Maya canoes. Embracing the natural aspects of the area, with a healthy philosophy of sustainability, Xel-h 's recent renaissance has turned it into one of the most versatile ecological areas in the region.
Travelers have lots of activities to choose from thanks to new attractions that have been added.
A visit just has more to see and do than before. While still preserving its natural and historical essence, Xel-h has invented new and innovative ways to captivate the visitor. Unpaved paths lead the explorer from the beach to hidden inlets for relaxing under thatch roof palapas or taking in the rays of the sun. An ancient wall built by the Maya is on the site as well as two cenotes which due to their isolated location have kept their virginal qualities. Xel-h also has the Maya Cave and the famous river which begins as a spring in the midst of a mangrove forest and widens into a spectacular waterway with a view of rock buttresses, lush vegetation and the vibrant blue Caribbean sky.