Dive for 3 days in the calm waters of Mahahual, Uvero and Chinchorro

Designed for divers who want more than 3 days away from home and who are looking for more experience and discover unique places, the Mahahual day one dives prepares you for your uvero and Chinchorro dives on days 2 and 3 in a special way, since we have the responsibility of taking care of the protected natural areas of Chinchorro and Uvero and doing our best to ensure that your dives are of the best possible level. Therefore, diving a day before in the coast of Mahahual in order to fine-tune any detail in your diving skills, familiarization with the equipment that you will use a day later in your Dives in Chinchorro and uvero and to raise your dives skills as much as you can in two dives the quality of your dives and that of the whole group.

On day 2 we will visit Uvero, this is located on the southern edge of the Sian ka'an reserve, world famous for being a protected natural area for more than 20 years, which makes it a magical place with an immaculate ecosystem. just an hour and a half away by boat from the coast of Mahahual Costa Maya heading north.

its capricious coral formations with caves, mountains, arches and passages make it another level of diving in the sea, located more than 30 km from the town of Mahahual and with no other towns nearby, its level of conservation and coral coverage are totally world quality level.

Finally and the cherry on the cake is Chinchorro: it is an atoll and protected nature reserve located 22 miles from Mahahual, it is the largest atoll in the northern hemisphere and the second largest in the world. Its Geographic Location, the sustainable management plan of the government agencies involved and the fact that it does not have towns or settlements makes it one of the best preserved diving sites in Mexico and the world.

Famous for the excellent health of its corals, abundant marine life, pelagics, tropical fish, coral formations, and unusual coral cover.

Dive Sites

Day 1

Mahahual Coast

There are endless possibilities for your first day of diving to practice your trim, buoyancy, kicking technique and familiarize yourself with your equipment this day before dinghy with an excellent level of quality diving in Costa Maya / Mahahual. Your Divemaster will select the best available options of the day together with you and your preferences.

Types of Diving

• Multilevel and deep diving

• Nitrox and recreational Side mount

• Currents Diving

Day 2

Migra

Large mountains of coral generally with a northward current with a cover of vertebrate and invertebrate corals of another level with a healthy relationship of algae, corals, reef and different species of tropical fish.

Types of Diving

• Current Diving

• Multilevel Diving

• Deep Diving

• Nitrox and Side mount

Cavernas

Coral wall from 12 to 20 meters deep with a vertical drop of 8 meters where there are spectacular formations of small caverns, passages, ceilings, arches and straits like nowhere else in Mahahual Diving.

Types of Diving

• Recreational Side Mount Diving.

Day 3

Chinchorro coral negro and jardines.

A small coral wall with a 15-meter platform and a vertical drop from 12 meters on average at its lowest point to 40 meters at its deepest, intersected by sandy areas with independent coral sections, as well as a gradual slope at its deepest part. In the second section of the site characteristic for its color and ease of diving. The guide in charge will select the dive sites considering the weather conditions and the best possible options.

Types of Diving

• Fish identification diving, lobster and cat shark sighting.

Gatas, Coral Negro

Mixed coral formations between short broken walls, pinnacles, boulders and sandbanks as well as a wall at a depth of 24 meters, characterized by its diving with cat sharks and abundant marine life and colorful coral colonies.

Types of Diving

• Fish identification diving, and Nurse shark

Recommendations

• Over 14 years of age

• Do not suffer from seasickness in boats

• Enjoy swimming near or in the presence of sharks

• It is recommended to come in a group (minimum 6), so as not to have limitations, but if this is not the case, we will do our best to put together a group, if not, the program changes to dives off the coast of Mahahual where we have no minimum number of participants

Restrictions

• A minimum group size of 6 divers for Chinchorro and 4 for Uvero

• Swell less than 1.4 meters to be able to cross safely

• If during your shore dives you do not demonstrate a minimum acceptable level of experience and skill (minimum bottom time of 45 minutes and adequate buoyancy control) you may be asked to hire a private guide

• All divers must have current certification. And one year since your last dive

Duration

• From 7 to 9 hours

What is included?

• 2 dives in Mahahual Costa Maya day 1 and 2 Dives in uvero day two and 2 dives in chinchorro on day 3

• Fruit, water, sweet bread and chicken or vegetable cakes in the surface interval

• Dive Master for maximum groups of 6 divers for each guide

• Roundtrip boat ride to the reef

• 80 cc aluminum tanks. / 12 liters

• weights

• Entrance to the protected nature reserve