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The colorful pink lagoon and flamingos tour in Rio Lagartos

About this experience

Discover one of the best-kept secrets of the Yucatan Peninsula on a full-day expedition designed to connect with wilderness, surreal landscapes and the living legacy of Mayan culture.
Start your day sailing in the Lagartos River Reserve, ahead of a protected sanctuary. On board a private boat, you will ply mangrove canals full of biodiversity, where the big star is the majestic pink flamingo, accompanied by eagles, herons and pelicans.
The Visual Show of Las Coloradas, Witness the saline process in a lagoon that defies imagination with its intense pink tones, creating an insurmountable photographic scene.
Experience the traditional mineralized mud bath. An ancient therapy that purifies and renews the skin 100% naturally.
The day ends in front of the sea with a lunch, starring the fishing of the day

At a glance

  • Duration: 11 hr

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Time on the tour11 hr
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Guide languagesGerman (audio guide), German (written information), Portuguese (audio guide), Portuguese (written information), English (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Italian (audio guide), Italian (written information), French (audio guide), French (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information)

Set aside 11 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

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Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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What is included

  • Free time on the beach and Mayan bath with sand in Las Coloradas.
  • Bilingual guided tour.
  • Bike tour to Las Coloradas (subject to availability).
  • Meal (fish, chicken and vegetarian options) with 1 bottled drink.
  • Boat trip to Río Lagartos.
  • Round hotel transport plus 2 bottles of water during the journey

Not included

  • Drinks in the restaurant
  • Park entrance fee is required at destination

Itinerary and highlights

Boat tour of the lizard estuary biosphere reserve, mangrove walk, wildlife sighting and variety of waterfowl

Tour of the pink waters of the coloradas, meet the salt flat, Mayan mud bath, free time to bathe in the sea and enjoy lunch

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up in the lobby

Languages and tickets

  • German — Audio
  • German — Written
  • Portuguese — Audio
  • Portuguese — Written
  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Italian — Audio
  • Italian — Written
  • French — Audio
  • French — Written
  • Spanish — Audio
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Mostrando México

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 11 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up in the lobby
Which guide languages are listed?
German (audio guide), German (written information), Portuguese (audio guide), Portuguese (written information), English (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information), Italian (audio guide), Italian (written information), French (audio guide), French (written information), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide), Spanish (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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