Alone in Holbox 7 day itinerary
Great! I’m excited to plan your adventurous trip to Holbox Island. Here’s a detailed itinerary for your 7-day trip.
Day 1:
- Arrive in Cancun (flight already booked)
- Transfer to Chiquila by private car (2.5-hour drive)
- Take a ferry from Chiquila to Holbox Island
- Check-in at your hotel
- Lunch at TacoQueto
- Explore the island on a rented bicycle
- Dinner at Mandarina Restaurant
- Reservation at Mandarina Restaurant: $50
Day 2:
- Breakfast at Holbox Market
- Snorkeling tour in Yalahau Lagoon (4-hour tour)
- Lunch at El Sabor de las Nubes
- Visit Punta Coco Beach
- Dinner at Casa Nostra Restaurant
- Reservation at Casa Nostra Restaurant: $30
Day 3:
- Breakfast at Roots Restaurant
- Kayaking in the mangroves (2-hour tour)
- Lunch at La Isla del Colibri
- Visit Isla Pasión for sunset
- Dinner at Luuma Restaurant
- Reservation at Luuma Restaurant: $60
Day 4:
- Breakfast at Cafe El Pueblito
- Day trip to Isla Contoy (full-day tour)
- Lunch at Isla Contoy
- Return to Holbox Island for dinner
- Dinner at Rosa Mexicano
- Reservation at Rosa Mexicano: $40
Day 5:
- Breakfast at Las Panchas
- Visit Punta Mosquito Beach
- Lunch at Taco Maya
- Kiteboarding lessons (3-hour lesson)
- Dinner at Los Peleones
- Reservation at Los Peleones: $35
Day 6:
- Breakfast at The Pitted Date
- Visit Holbox Hammocks Cooperative
- Lunch at El Chapulim
- Visit Holbox Art Box
- Dinner at El Hornito
- Reservation at El Hornito: $25
Day 7:
- Breakfast at Tribu Cafe
- Relax on the beach
- Lunch at Viva Zapata
- Transfer from Holbox Island to Cancun airport (ferry and private car)
- Departure from Cancun (flight already booked)
The total estimated cost of reservations: $285
This itinerary includes a mix of adventure activities, beach time, and exploring the island’s culture. Don’t forget to try the local seafood and street tacos while you’re there. Have a great trip!