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The Best Experience to Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos from Tulum!
Mexico
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour may take more than 13 hours due to the logistics of pickups and traffic
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Use biodegradable sunscreen, insect repellent and sunglasses.
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Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes, wear comfortable clothes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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If you love nature and are interested in viewing unique Mexican wildlife, this tour is for you. On this tour we will visit the Rio Lagarto Nature Reserve located on the Yucatan Peninsula, this place is characterized by its beautiful landscapes, flora and fauna such as the famous flamingos that come to this place to feed and nest, generating a unique spectacle painting the sky pink with their flight. Also, you can see other endemic birds of the region such as herons, eagles ospreys and even migratory species.
We’ll also stop by Las Coloradas, an area of the lagoon where salt has been extracted from the seawater for decades. You’ll definitely want to have your camera ready since this area is ...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Mayan Bath (Exfoliation)
Boat ride for 2 and a half hours in the Rio Lagartos biosphere reserve
Box Breakfast (sandwich, juice and fruit)
Know the salt process, salt harvests, native guide of Las Coloradas
Mexican dish to choose at restaurant
Round Transportation from Tulum (at meeting point)
Beverages in the restaurant
Tax for preservation
Meeting Points
Departure
Súper Akí Tulum
In Tulum area we only provide pickups at Super Aki Tulum, please contact tour operator to confirm the exact pickup time.
Return
The Best Experience to Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos from Tulum!
Mexico
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If you love nature and are interested in viewing unique Mexican wildlife, this tour is for you. On this tour we will visit the Rio Lagarto Nature Reserve located on the Yucatan Peninsula, this place is characterized by its beautiful landscapes, flora and fauna such as the famous flamingos that come to this place to feed and nest, generating a unique spectacle painting the sky pink with their flight. Also, you can see other endemic birds of the region such as herons, eagles ospreys and even migratory species.
We’ll also stop by Las Coloradas, an area of the lagoon where salt has been extracted from the seawater for decades. You’ll definitely want to have your camera ready since this area is ...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Mayan Bath (Exfoliation)
Boat ride for 2 and a half hours in the Rio Lagartos biosphere reserve
Box Breakfast (sandwich, juice and fruit)
Know the salt process, salt harvests, native guide of Las Coloradas
Mexican dish to choose at restaurant
Round Transportation from Tulum (at meeting point)
Beverages in the restaurant
Tax for preservation
Meeting Points
Departure
Súper Akí Tulum
In Tulum area we only provide pickups at Super Aki Tulum, please contact tour operator to confirm the exact pickup time.
Return
Itinerary
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Las Coloradas
Grab your camera and prepare to witness one of Yucatán’s most breathtaking natural wonders! This extraordinary excursion takes you to Las Coloradas, where a series of vibrant pink lagoons create a surreal, dreamlike landscape that seems plucked from another world.
The waters dazzle with their intense rosy hue - a natural phenomenon caused by unique salt concentrations and pigmented microorganisms. Under the golden Mexican sun, these cotton-candy colored lakes transform into the ultimate photographer’s paradise, offering once-in-a-lifetime shots at every turn.
This ecosystem serves as a vital sanctuary for magnificent flamingos, whose iconic pink plumage comes from feasting on the lagoon’s brine shrimp and algae. Watch in awe as these elegant birds wade through their colorful habitat.
3 hours and 30 minutes
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Rio Lagartos
Climb aboard and set off on the second leg of your journey, gliding through the canals and lagoons of Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. Keep your eyes peeled for majestic pink flamingos wading through the shallows and stealthy crocodiles basking along the banks—a true wildlife spectacle!
Then, prepare for pure relaxation as you arrive at a hidden beach, where nature provides the ultimate spa experience. Here, you’ll indulge in a natural exfoliation treatment, using the region’s mineral-rich mud to rejuvenate your skin. Surrounded by wild vegetation and the tranquil sounds of the reserve, this is wellness at its most authentic—no frills, just the raw beauty of the Mayan wilderness.