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Floating Bridge-  At the mouth of Xel Ha Natural Park Inlet lies a combined feat of Nature and engineering uniting the main service area to the jungle paths that lead to the river. The Bridge consists of interconnected buoyant sections resting upon the water, thus separating the inlet from the open Caribbean Sea.
Trepachanga- Adventurous visitors [...]

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Swim with dolphins- Xel Ha Natural Park presents two dolphin swim programs: Interax, where you know these wonderful creatures through contact and games, and Primax, a longer program that features several additional activities including “foot-foot push. Trainers at Xel Ha Park provide a safe environment for dolphins and visitors.
Sea Treak- The Sea Trek in Xel [...]

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Nowadays, ecology plays a very important role in Xel Ha Park, which facilities have been built with uttermost care for environment. Respect for nature is the axis of all projects.
As part of other Xel Ha Park programs, they care for wild birds and provide feeding for migratory birds on the 64 hectares of lowland tropical [...]

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Some evidences indicate that Xel Ha Park was actively occupied during Classic and Postclassic times, but most of the buildings were rebuilt in the Late Postclassic. It was probably not fully abandoned until the 19th Century. In 1841, the explorers Stephens and Catherwood discovered a stela with an Early Classic date of 9.6.10.0.0 (564a.d) from [...]

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