The Incredible Wildlife Of

The Incredible Wildlife Of

CANCUN

CANCUN

It's famous for beaches and nightlife. But did you know that the wildlife of Cancun is also incomparable?

Xcaret Park near Cancun has a few rare tapirs to potentially see when visiting on tour.  Trips through the Yucatan jungles could reveal them as well.

Tapir

The Resplendent Quetzal

The quetzal is regarded as one of the most beautiful birds in the world. Sadly, this species is threatened by habitat destruction and climate change.

Swim With

WHALE SHARKS

WHALE SHARKS

Known as the 'gentle giants' of the sea, there's many whale sharks in Cancun. They're friendly & pose no threat to humans.

And Hike With the rare OCELOT 

This rare big cat has been spotted in the jungles north of Cancun

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