Biosphere reserve sian ka'an occupies almost a third of the Caribbean coast of Mexico – 5280 square kilometers. With the Spanish name of this place translates as "where the sky begins". Once here, you will find yourself among evergreen palm and mangrove forests, dense thickets of scrub and sand dunes.
Sian ka'an takes pride of place in the list of world heritage sites by UNESCO. This island Paradise is one of the most attractive places for tourists. Tour huge Ecopark lasts about 10 hours. It can be walking, and motor boating. Usually tourists choose the second option, so you will save power, faster pass less interesting place and be able to make a stop where you wish. For fans of extreme sports there is a canoe rental. During one of the stops you will be asked to swim in the clear water among the mangroves.
Flora and fauna is very diverse: more than 300 species of birds, turtles, manatees and even predatory crocodiles inhabit the territory of sian ka'an.
But the main attraction that attracts tourists is the village where the present day population of the tribe, claiming to be direct descendants of the Maya. The path here is open, you can plunge into their life, to get to know their culture, cuisine and traditions. In addition, you will visit the ancient ruins of Mayan cities.
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