Visit such iconic Maya ruins as Chichén Itzá, Cobá, and Tulúm, as well as several lesser-known but equally impressive ruins.
Visit world-class protected areas, including Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve (known for its resident flamingo population and coastal crocodiles), and Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve on the Caribbean coast near Tulúm.
Watch for wildlife and tropical birds, including parrots, trogons, hummingbirds, and rarer birds like the Hook-billed and Gray-headed Kites, Hawk Eagle, and the magnificent King Vulture.
Visit a mangrove swamp estuary in Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve.
Stroll through the Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marín Botanical Garden, established to protect Quintana Roo’s regional flora and fauna.