Rio Secreto discovered a simple Mexican-farmer. He found a small depression in the ground and found it one of the cenotes - the limestone cave, which is in the area very much. However, the discovery hole was not easy karst cave, a huge natural underground tunnel, through which flows the river is incredibly beautiful.

For tourists Rio Secreto was discovered in 2007. The new attraction is located only ten kilometers from Playa del Carmen on the Yucatan Peninsula is so popular among tourists. "The Secret River" - so translates the name of this magical place with the Spanish language. At a distance of fifteen kilometers of underground tunnels stretch, caves and underground streams of the blue river. For tourists see only a part of this amazing place - about 600 meters. Rio Secreto pure water used in the preparation of cosmetics.

Before you go inside, you need to take a shower, put on a wetsuit, helmet and special shoes. During the excursion tourists accompanied by professional divers. During a trip to the Secret River, you'll see lots of stalactites and stalagmites of different shapes, the guide will tell about the history of the discovery of one of the world's largest system of natural caves.

The excursion to Rio Secreto, usually combined with a visit to the ancient Mayan city - Tulum. It's a pretty long walk - about 8 hours, if only to go to the caves - a little more than three hours. Log in here is open every day. Tours are organized for groups of no more than 10 people. Pregnant women and children under 4 years entrance is strictly prohibited.