Sky Trail: Sky Bike, Tarzania, Bungee Swing & Zip Line with lunch

A bicycle ride 16 meters above the ground is not your usual Cancun outing. At Selvatica’s Sky Trail, you pedal across a suspended route above the Mayan jungle, then follow it with six zip lines, the Tarzania human rollercoaster, and a bungee swing. It is a compact, high-energy adventure built for people who want their jungle day with a serious dose of height.

I like the variety: you are not repeating one zip line all afternoon. I also like the strong guide presence, with team members such as Deyose, Juanelo, Kike, Manolo, Jonathan, and Juan helping people manage nerves and follow the safety system. The main drawback is simple: this is a physical activity at height, and anyone uneasy with heights or short on stamina may find the pace demanding.

Key points to know before you book

• The Sky Bike reaches 100 meters above the jungle, with the activity beginning from a platform 16 meters high.
• Six zip lines, Tarzania, and a bungee swing give you several different kinds of thrills in one visit.
• Guides play a hands-on role, offering safety instructions, patience, and plenty of encouragement.
• The price is $119 per person, including the adventure circuit, a light lunch, and water.
• Bring clothes you can get dirty, plus comfortable shoes, a swimsuit, and a change of clothes.
• Budget another $12 for a locker, along with extra money for photos, drinks, or souvenirs.

Starting at Selvatica near Puerto Morelos

The meeting point is Selvatica, located on the Ruta de los Cenotes at kilometer 18, in the Puerto Morelos area. The scheduled start is 10:30 am, and the full visit lasts about four hours. You finish back at the same place, which keeps the day straightforward if you are arranging your own transport.

The group size can reach 20 people. That is large enough to create a social, lively feel, but still small enough for the guides to keep the activity organized. Since the tour includes several linked sections, good coordination matters. The staff team includes guides, photographers, food service workers, and other park employees, so you will move through a managed adventure-park setting rather than an isolated jungle trail.

I would arrive ready to start, not dressed for a long restaurant lunch or a quiet nature walk. You will be climbing, pedaling, clipping into aerial equipment, and possibly getting muddy. Comfortable clothes and shoes are essential. A swimsuit and a full change of clothes are smart choices, even if you do not plan to swim.

The Sky Bike above the Mayan jungle

The Sky Bike is the unusual centerpiece. Instead of riding along a ground-level path, you pedal a bicycle suspended in the air. The route stretches for 100 meters over the treetops, beginning from a platform 16 meters high.

The distance is not huge, but the height changes the feeling completely. You must keep your balance, pedal with purpose, and trust the equipment while looking down at the jungle below. The point is not speed alone. It is the strange sensation of riding a bike where a bike has no business being.

You receive a custom helmet and harness, and the aerial route uses a safety system designed for the activity. Guides direct you through the setup and help you understand what to do before you leave the platform. This matters most for first-time zip-line and high-rope participants. A calm explanation can turn the first few seconds from panic into concentration.

The Sky Bike is also where you may discover your real comfort level. If heights bother you, the initial platform can feel more difficult than the pedaling itself. I would focus on the route ahead, follow the guide’s instructions, and avoid treating the activity as a race. The reward is the view and the odd, memorable feeling of moving through open air under your own power.

Six zip lines with a faster rhythm

After the bike, the activity shifts from balance to gliding. The six-zip-line circuit gives you repeated runs rather than one quick flight. That sequence lets you settle into the harness and practice the basic body position, then enjoy the later lines with less hesitation.

Six lines also make the experience feel varied in pace. You move from platform to platform, prepare for the next launch, and get another chance to enjoy the jungle from above. The guides remain important here, handling the safety process and keeping the group moving.

The park’s staff are known for energetic encouragement. Guides such as Kike and Manolo have been singled out for patience and confidence-building, while other team members, including Hugo, Tabasco, Chino, Charlie, and Brandon, have also been praised for keeping the mood upbeat. That style will suit you if you like a little cheerleading during an adrenaline activity. If you prefer quiet observation, the group energy may feel more animated than peaceful.

The zip lines are not a substitute for a nature tour. You get views of the Mayan jungle, but the focus is motion, height, and fun. Pick this activity for the aerial challenge rather than for a slow look at plants or wildlife.

Tarzania turns the course into a rollercoaster

Tarzania is described as a zipline coaster, or human rollercoaster. It adds a different kind of motion to the circuit. Instead of simply traveling from one platform to another, you move through a ride designed to feel more like a rollercoaster while suspended above the ground.

This section helps explain why the experience feels fuller than a basic zip-line booking. The Sky Bike tests balance. The zip lines test your nerve and body position. Tarzania adds a more playful, ride-like jolt. You do not need to be an expert at any of these activities, but you do need a moderate level of physical fitness and a willingness to follow instructions.

The guides are part of the appeal. They are not just stationed nearby. Their role includes helping participants feel secure, giving directions, and keeping the atmosphere light. That can be especially useful if one member of your group is nervous and another is eager to go full speed.

The bungee swing is the final nerve test

The bungee swing brings the biggest psychological challenge for many people. A swing into open space requires a short burst of courage, even though the safety equipment is in place. It is a simple concept, but standing at the launch point can make it feel much more serious.

I would save your energy for this section and listen closely to the staff. The activity is meant to test your courage, not your ability to improvise. You will get the most from it if you accept the moment, use the safety gear properly, and let the guide manage the technical steps.

This is also a good reason to consider your group carefully. Friends or couples can encourage each other, and the experience has been especially well suited to people who want to face a fear of heights together. For someone who strongly dislikes heights, however, the bungee swing may be the point where the day stops being fun.

Lunch, water, photos, and the extra costs

The $119 price includes the six-zip-line circuit, bungee swing, Tarzania, a light lunch, and water. That is fair value if you want several aerial attractions in one compact visit and would otherwise pay separately for each activity. The lunch is practical rather than a major culinary reason to book, though the food and service have received warm praise.

The staff who serve meals and handle other parts of the park are part of the overall experience. Jonathan, Juan, and Carlos have been recognized for attentive service, and the wider team includes people working in transport, photography, the boutique, bar, and maintenance. That broad staff presence helps the park run as a complete day-out operation.

A locker is not included and costs $12. I would treat it as a likely expense if you bring a phone, wallet, dry clothes, or anything you do not want exposed to mud and activity equipment. Bring a credit card or cash for photos, souvenirs, and drinks. The photography service may capture the Sky Bike, zip lines, or swing, but photo purchases are extra.

The best value comes when you use most of what is included. If you only want one zip line and a quiet jungle stop, the price will feel high. If you enjoy active parks and want four hours of different aerial challenges, the package makes more sense.

What to wear and what to carry

Dress for movement and dirt. Comfortable clothing and shoes are listed as essentials, and a change of clothes is a very good idea because you are likely to get dirty. A swimsuit is also recommended.

I would keep your belongings to a minimum. The less you carry, the easier it is to move through harness checks and platforms. Plan for the $12 locker if you need to secure anything. Cash or a credit card is useful for photos, souvenirs, and drinks.

Do not dress for a polished resort lunch. This is an adventure course, and the practical clothing choice will make the whole visit easier. Shoes should be comfortable enough for climbing and walking between activity points.

Safety, fitness, and the role of the guides

The activity provides helmets, harnesses, and a safety system designed for the aerial course. You are also guided through the activities instead of being left to work out the equipment alone. That is reassuring, but it does not remove the physical demands of the day.

You should have a moderate level of physical fitness. Expect repeated movement, climbing to elevated platforms, pedaling, launching from zip lines, and handling the general strain of an active four-hour visit. The supplied information does not give age, height, or weight rules, so you should confirm any personal eligibility questions before booking.

The guide team is one of the strongest parts of the experience. Deyose and Juanelo are known for patient, friendly help. Kike and Manolo have been recognized for guiding groups through the activities with confidence and care. Jonathan, Juan, Chino, Charlie, Brandon, Liz, Hugo, Tabasco, Gaby, and Paco are among the other staff members associated with the friendly service, encouragement, and photography support.

That matters because the quality of an aerial park depends on more than the equipment. A good guide keeps instructions clear, notices when someone needs reassurance, and prevents the group from losing its rhythm. Selvatica’s staff receives particularly strong praise for that human side of the experience.

Is four hours enough?

Four hours is a useful length for this kind of outing. You get several attractions without committing your entire day to an adventure park. The time includes the movement between activities, equipment handling, the lunch break, and the group’s overall pace.

A maximum of 20 people helps explain why the visit can fit these activities into a half-day. Still, the exact rhythm will depend on how quickly the group moves and how many people need extra guidance. You should not book this expecting a private, instant-throughput experience. It is a shared activity with a set order and staff-led transitions.

The compact schedule works well for a morning or early afternoon plan near Cancun and Puerto Morelos. Since the activity ends where it begins, you can continue with another part of your day after returning to the meeting point, though you should allow enough time for the actual four-hour duration.

Who should book the Sky Trail?

I would recommend this to you if you want an active Riviera Maya outing with several types of adrenaline in one place. It suits couples, friends, and families with participants who meet the physical requirements and enjoy encouraging each other through height-based challenges.

It is especially good for someone who wants to work through a fear of heights in a guided setting. The combination of staff support, safety gear, and repeated activities gives you several chances to build confidence. You may feel nervous on the first platform and more comfortable by the Tarzania or zip-line sections.

I would not choose it for a relaxed jungle day, a quiet wildlife outing, or a meal-focused excursion. It is also a poor match if you dislike heights, do not want to get dirty, or have limited physical stamina. The four-hour format is efficient, but the activities are active from start to finish.

At $119, the value is strongest for people who will take part in the full circuit. The Sky Bike is unusual, the six zip lines add repetition, Tarzania changes the motion, and the swing supplies a final challenge. Add the included lunch and water, and the package gives you a full half-day of structured activity rather than a single attraction.

Should you book it?

Book the Selvatica Sky Trail if you want a lively, high-altitude adventure and like the idea of moving from a suspended bicycle to zip lines, a human rollercoaster, and a bungee swing. The attentive guide team is a real advantage, especially if you are nervous but willing to try.

Skip it if you want a calm look at the jungle or if height-based activity sounds stressful rather than exciting. Bring practical clothes, a swimsuit, a change of clothes, and money for the locker and optional purchases. For the right person, this is one of Cancun’s more unusual ways to spend four hours above the trees.

FAQ

Where does the Sky Trail experience begin?

It begins at Selvatica, on the Ruta de los Cenotes at kilometer 18, 77580 Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The activity ends back at the same meeting point.

What time does the activity start?

The scheduled start time is 10:30 am.

How long does the experience last?

The experience lasts approximately four hours.

What activities are included?

The package includes the Sky Bike experience, a six-zip-line circuit, the Tarzania zipline coaster, a bungee swing, a light lunch, and water.

Is a locker included?

No. Locker rental costs $12.

What should I bring?

Bring comfortable clothes and shoes, a swimsuit, and a change of clothes because you may get dirty. Cash or a credit card is useful for photos, souvenirs, and drinks.

Can I cancel for a full refund?

Yes. You can cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund.