Thatha i-Swim With Whale Sharks e-Isla Holbox, eMexico

Hlola ukubheka izinhlanzi ezinkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni

Ngamunye ngoMeyi ngoNovemba, isimangaliso esincane sitholakala emanzini enyakatho yeCancun . Abafaki be-Whale bafika ezindaweni zabo zokuzalisa ehlobo emanzini afudumele, ase-plankton acebile e- Isla Holbox . Uma uhlela ukuvakashela le ndawo, ungaphuthelwa ithuba lokubhukuda nalezi zidalwa ezinhle-eziyinhlanzi enkulu kunazo zonke olwandle ngamathani angu-20 namamitha angu-40 ubude-ngesikhathi sokuhamba ngesikebhe esuka eHolbox.

Ngezinye izikhathi ithuba lokubona ama-whale sharks angabi slim.

Njengoba izinhlanzi ze-whale ziyizinhlanzi, futhi hhayi izilwane ezincelisayo ezidinga ukuvusa ukuvame ukuphefumula, lapho iplankton i-whale sharks idla phezu kwayo ithwala imifudlana iphinde ihambe, izinhlanzi zibalandele, ngaphandle kokubona abakwa-snorkelers.

Okufanele Ukulindele

Ukuze ubone oshaka oseduze, yenza ukubhuka kusengaphambili ngendwangu yokuvakasha. Endleleni yokuphuma, umhlahlandlela wezokuvakasha uzochaza imithetho yohambo: akukho othinta izinhlanzi ze-whale (akumangazi ukuthi uyazicindezela), akukho ukudilika, uhambe ibanga elide ngamamitha angu-10 futhi uvumele ukugibela abathathu ngesikhathi esisodwa. Izinkampani zokuvakasha zazakhela lezi zinyathelo ukuze zivikele izinhlanzi ze-whale. Izidalwa zifika ngobuningi, nomphakathi wonke ku-Holbox unikezelwe ekuphepha nokulondeka kwawo.

Uhambo olusuka e-Isla Holbox luhamba phambili ngaphesheya kweNhlanhla yaseYucatan , ama-shallows ahamba phambili agcwele ama-flamingos anamahlumela amnyama athatha indlela yawo ngendlela enhle ngokusebenzisa ama-mangrove angena emanzini ajulile, amnyama ngaphandle kokubona umhlaba.

Uma unenhlanhla, ungase ubone i-pod yamahlengethwa eqhakazile ngaphambi kokukhipha ukubonakala. Hlalani nibheke oshaka nokho; Uma ubona izikebhe eziningi zihlangene, cishe uthole izinhlanzi ze-whale.

Ukubhukuda NamaSharks e-Isla Holbox

Manje sekuyisikhathi sokugqoka amahlombe akho kanye ne-snorkel bese ufinyelela ukubona inhlanzi enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni.

Ushaka usuke enamahloni njengesiphakamisi esikhulu somlomo. Bangabantu abanomdla kodwa baningi abakhetha iplanethi kubavakashi bezivakashi. Qaphela amehlo abo amnyama amnyama; lapho bekubona, bayohlala benibheka ngaphandle kwe-alamu njengokungathi uyisinye isidalwa sasolwandle.

I-Snorkel eceleni koshaka njengoba bevula kahle imizimba yabo emihle ekuphishekela inyamazane encane. Buka njengoba izigameko ezinkulu ezinhlangothini zazo zishukela. Uma usondelene ngokwanele, uzozizwa unamandla angavamile emzimbeni wabo omkhulu okhanda ngamanzi. Khona-ke, nge-flick yemisindo yabo emikhulu, bayashesha, bashiya abakwa-snorkelers ngemuva kokuvuka kwabo.

Uma unenhlanhla, ungase uhaqwe ngabaningi abangama-sharka angu-100 abondla phezulu. Ungathola ukudoba okuningi, kepha kungase kuphele imizuzu embalwa nje - oshaka badla ngokushesha lapho behamba futhi ngokushesha baphuma abagibeli - kodwa ngenkathi ngaphansi kwamanzi, isikhathi sibonakala simisiwe. Ukubona isilwane esinjalo esiseduze sisondela, ukuyibuka endaweni yayo yemvelo nasesimweni sayo, kuyinto engahle ibaleke futhi imilingo.

Ukufika ku-Isla Holbox

Amabhasi agijima nsuku zonke esuka esiteshini samabhasi esikhulu eCancun kuya edolobhaneni elincane lasechwebeni laseChiquila. Ukusuka lapho, thola enye yamafrikhi eHolbox (cishe u-R7 7 nohambo lwamaminithi angu-25 ehambisana nevidiyo eyamukelekile).

Indlela Yokugada Ngama-Shark Whale

Ukuvakasha kuyalinganiselwa ku-$ 125 nangaphezulu ngomuntu ngamunye, okufaka amagoli (ama-snorkel, ama-fins, ama-wetsuits), kwasemini nokuvakasha. Kungenzeka ukuthi uvele ubonise futhi ubhale ngezinye zezingubo eziningi ezithengisa izinsizakalo zabo eziseduze nedolobha-ezinye izichwepheshe ezihlakaniphile, okungenani kunomuntu nesikebhe sakhe. Enye inkampani yokuvakasha ehloniphekile yiWilly's Tours, eqhutshwa ngumhlali waseIsla Holbox. Ukubhukha kuyadingeka.