– Region: Quintana Roo — Reserva de la Biósfera Sian Ka’an (UNESCO, Tulum area)

 – Elevation: 2

 – GPS Coordinates: 20.077° N, 87.548° W

 – Access Difficulty: T2 — 45min from Tulum by road to reserve entrance then boat for interior 

 – Opening Season: Year-round (best Nov–Apr)

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 15  – Showers: No — outdoor

 – Drinking Water: Yes — limited (bring extra) – Meals & food: Basic meals (fishing lodges)

– Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Cash — community fishing lodges MXN 500–1,000/night | sian-kaan.org | tours from Tulum

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Sian Ka’an (‘Origin of the Sky’ in Maya) — UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere Reserve. 526,000 hectares of tropical forest, wetlands, coastal dunes and coral reef (3rd largest reef on Earth). Manatees in channels, jaguar (rare sightings), crocodiles, 350+ bird species, sea turtles nesting. The Mayan canal network still visible. Much more accessible from Tulum than it appears.