Cenote Xcanche, Natural sinkhole near Temozón, Mexico.
The 40-meter wide cenote contains transparent waters reaching depths of 30 meters, accessed through wooden staircases leading to observation platforms.
Ancient Maya populations used this water source for multiple purposes, including drinking water collection and ceremonial activities throughout their civilization.
Local Mayan indigenous cooperatives maintain the site alongside national organizations such as INAH and Cultur to preserve its natural state.
Visitors can participate in activities including swimming, zip-lining, rappelling, and mountain biking, with equipment rentals available on site.
The cenote's water color shifts between blue and green tones depending on seasonal changes, creating different visual experiences throughout the year.
Location: Temozón
Opening Hours: Lundi-Dimanche 09:00-17:00
Phone: +5219851009915;+5219851080942;+5219851074774
Email: benito-x-canche@hotmail.com
Website: http://ekbalam.com.mx/cenote-xcanche
GPS coordinates: 20.88827,-88.12040
Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:02
The Yucatan region contains numerous unknown sites. The Maya ruins, cenotes, and historic buildings showcase the region's history and culture. The nature reserves and traditional villages display local life.
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