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Whale Shark Tour Cancun FAQ

Do you feel adventurous? This is the tour you should take if you have plans to visit Cancun and The Riviera Maya this summer. But many tourists have important questions that need to be answered before they enroll in this amazing adventure, here you have some answers. When is whale shark season 2016 starting? From…
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There is a whale shark in you back

There is a whale shark in your back Video 100% nature encounters have the closest experience ever! Even if you can see that these huge sharks move slowly, many of the time are swimming faster than you for sure. On a good day on a whale shark tour,  is possible to swim with more than 4…
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Whale shark 100% nature encounter Cancun Mexico

Swim with whale sharks is 100% safe Cancun Mexico

Yes, swimming with whale sharks is 100% safe in Cancun Mexico, this activity takes place in the open waters of the Mexican Caribbean close to the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. From Cancun or Holbox, it takes about 1 to 2 hours by boat according to weather conditions, to reach the national park, where these…
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Whale Sharks in Cancun this 2016

Be ready for the adventure of the year Whale Sharks in Cancun this 2016 2016 looks like a great year for amazing vacations in Cancun Mexico, don’t miss the opportunity to see and swim beside whale sharks, the season 2016 starts on summer from May 15th to September 15th in the Mexican Caribbean. Don’t worry…
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Whale Shark Tour Cancun 2015 Permissions

#WhaleSharkTour #CancunMexico #ContoyExcursions Whale Shark Tour Cancun 2015 Permissions, May 20 2015 is the date for the beginning of legal tour operations for this activity in the Mexican Caribbean. One of the objectives sought by federal agencies(SEMARNAT), especially with such permits is that communities become self-sustaining so that over 90 % of the permissions that…
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Scientifics use laser technology to measure whale sharks

#whalesharcancunmezico #visitmexico #contoyexcursions Because it can be difficult to get a basic measurement from the whale shark the laser has become in an ideal option for this task, Dr. Ale from the LAMAVE project uses a camera and two lasers to measure the size of whale sharks. laser photogrammetry involves “projecting laser pointers onto the…
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Cancun Whale Shark Tour 2016, GET READY!

#whalesharkcancuntour #contoyexcursions #visitmexico This summer 2015 hundreds of whale sharks arrived in the Mexican Caribbean, don’t miss this unique opportunity! Cancun Whale Shark Tour 2016, GET READY! Off the coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula takes place in the summer months a Mexico top nature experience. Every morning, hundreds of whale sharks rise to the surface…
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Whale Shark Selfie this Summer 2015

Yes, take one selfie or  many as you want with the biggest shark in the world is possible in Mexico! Every summer many tourists have the opportunity to swim beside the incredible whale shark in the surrounding sea of Cancun and Isla Mujeres Mexico. This activity gives you the opportunity to take pictures in a…
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Mexico’s Top Nature Experience Whale Shark Tour

Top wildlife experience in Mexico, seeing and swimming with whale sharks. This is an ecotourism activity that involves  a small fishing community of Holbox and Isla Mujeres on the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula when the region began its transformation from a shark-fishing to a premier whale shark watching destination. Fishermen started taking tourists out to…
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Rules to observe while swimming with whale sharks

The whale shark has become an important species for the development of ecotourism in Mexico, specifically in Cancun and The Riviera Maya because of this, now there are rules we must follow to protect it. Local fishermen now are getting into the development of ecological aquatic activities like this whale shark tour, where they take tourist…
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