{"id":128,"date":"2022-04-10T17:22:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T17:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/?p=128"},"modified":"2022-04-10T17:22:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T17:22:56","slug":"tourist-guide-on-the-island-of-holbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/10\/tourist-guide-on-the-island-of-holbox\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourist guide on the island of Holbox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We invite you to visit #HOLBOX 🏝️🌴 and we leave you a list of tips and reasons why you can’t miss visiting #Holbox<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Holbox:<\/em><\/strong>\nHolbox It is a beautiful tropical island and a great destination for adventure tourism but also for relaxation. Holbox's name comes from the Mayan meaning \"Black Hole\"<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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The beauty of Holbox is found in the simplicity, the nature and the leisurely rhythm in which it is lived.\n\nIt also has a long history going back and has been inhabited by the Mayans<\/strong> since time immemorial and they have been inhabited. Before the conquest, it was part of the chiefdom of Ekab, which extended from Cabo Catoche to Bah\u00eda de la Ascensi\u00f3n, together with the islands of Contoy, Isla Blanca, Isla Mujeres, Canc\u00fan and Cozumel.<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Where is it located?<\/strong>🤔👀🗺️📍\n\nYou can locate HOLBOX in the north of the <\/em>Yucatan peninsula<\/strong> of Mexico, state of Quintana Roo. It is part of the <\/em>Yum Balam Biosphere<\/strong> Reserve and is separated from the mainland by the<\/em> Yalahau lagoon<\/strong>.\nIf you come to visit Cancun you will find it approximately two hours and 30 minutes to the north<\/em>.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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What to do in Holbox?<\/strong>🐠🍹🌴\n\nWithin the island of Holbox you can find many activities and tourist sites to visit from relaxation activities, extreme sports, adventures and more.<\/strong> that you can enjoy both alone and accompanied with your family, friends or partner, there is something for everyone in Holbox!\nBelow are some examples of things you can do.<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Take a boat tour of the 3 islands<\/strong>🌴🌊🏖️🚤\n\nH<\/em>olbox you have the opportunity to take a tour to explore 3 small islands that are a short distance by boat\n\nThe 3 Islands are:\nIsla Pajaros:<\/strong> where you will find a great diversity of birds, such as pelicans, frigate birds, among others\n\nCenote Yalahau:<\/strong> An eye of water surrounded by mangroves and exuberant vegetation, it was believed that it was the fountain of youth!\n\nIsla Pasi\u00f3n:<\/strong> A small island ideal to relax and enjoy the sun and the sea in total contact with nature<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Practice kitesurfing<\/em><\/strong> 🏝️🌊☀️🏄\n\nIf you visit HOLBOX and you are passionate about extreme sports and activities, then this is for you! Experience rising in the skies over the sea when practicing kitesurfing. Holbox has special contest schools available for you to learn. You can even get certified in kitesurfing at some of the different schools!<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Swim with the whale shark<\/strong> 🐳🏊‍♂️🐟🏝️\n\nVisit HOLBOX and experience swimming alongside the largest fish in the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the unique experience of being close to the whale shark while snorkeling. The whale shark is completely harmless and visits HOLBOX Island every year from mid-May to September.<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Visit Cabo Catoche<\/strong>🌴🏖️🏊‍♂️🌞\n\nCabo Catoche is a cape to the east of HOLBOX that is located at the point where the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico meet and an ideal place to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and spend the day snorkeling or fishing.<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Kayaking through the mangroves<\/strong> 🛶🌊🏝️\n\nEnter Holbox and admire the natural beauty of the mangroves. Observe the local fauna and flora and take a kayak ride on one of the many tours that allow you to get closer to nature on this island<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Try the lobster pizza<\/strong> 🏖️🍕  \n\nOne of the most characteristic dishes of the island of Holbox is the lobster pizza, and you cannot leave without trying it. A local delicacy that you can find in many local restaurants as you walk through the center of the island<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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Glimpse the spectacle of bioluminescence<\/strong> 🌊🌟✨🏝️\n\nHolbox is one of the few places in the world where you can witness bioluminescence, a phenomenon that occurs thanks to marine plankton that makes the water of the coasts shine with a peculiar light. If you take a bath or stir the sea water, it lights up! The best months to see it are June, July and August.<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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How to walk around the island?<\/strong>🏝️🏖️🚲\n\nIf you visit HOLBOX and want to transport yourself from one place to another, stroll through the center or take a general tour of the island. Holbox offers you the ease of renting a bicycle or a golf car for transportation and a leisurely walk.<\/em><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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How did you get to Holbox?<\/strong>🤔🏝️🐟🚖\nTo get to Holbox you must take a ferry from the town of Chiquila\nIf you want to get to Chiquila from Cancun, Holboxtransfers offers you a good rate to ensure a safe, reliable and private transportation, you can contact them to book ask from WhatsApp & Telegram:\n\n📲 📞 +52-998 345 8647\n📲 📞 +52-998 353 2877\n📩 info@holboxtransfers.com\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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We invite you to visit #HOLBOX 🏝️🌴 and we leave you a list of tips and reasons why you can’t miss visiting #Holbox About Holbox: Holbox It is a beautiful tropical island and a great destination for adventure tourism but also for relaxation. Holbox’s name comes from the Mayan meaning “Black Hole” The beauty of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,29,21,45,22],"tags":[48,12,4,58,60,59,54,13,51,10,6,52,57,9,46,11,7,56],"class_list":{"0":"post-128","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-article","8":"category-home","9":"category-taxi-transportation","10":"category-tours","11":"category-travel","12":"tag-about-holbox","13":"tag-airport","14":"tag-chiquila","15":"tag-glimpse-the-spectacle-of-bioluminescence","16":"tag-how-did-you-get-to-holbox","17":"tag-how-to-walk-around-the-holbox-island","18":"tag-kayaking-through-the-mangroves","19":"tag-playadelcarmen","20":"tag-practice-kitesurfing","21":"tag-sanitized","22":"tag-shuttle","23":"tag-swim-with-the-whale-shark","24":"tag-take-a-boat-tour-of-the-3-holbox-islands","25":"tag-taxi","26":"tag-tourist-guide-on-the-island-of-holbox","27":"tag-transportation","28":"tag-tulum","29":"tag-where-is-it-located-holbox"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152,"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holboxtransfers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}