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Travel to the Pink Lake and Rio Lagartos from Cancun

About this experience

In this adventour we will go in a pink tour, the great pink lake, and we will visit an extraordinary place located in Rio Lagartos in Yucatan state.

We sailing away through the mangrove of this ecological reserve, we will admire the diversity of wildlife in which we will see various species in their natural areas such as flamingos, pelicans, herons, eagles and crocodiles, you will know the process of salt and rose-colored ponds, and take a mayan bath involves visiting the mounds of mud to moisturize the skin, a bath in the fresh water of this beautiful place, ending this adventour you will know the gastronomy of this town, you will eat seafood prepared by the same villagers, it will be an extraordinary adventour.

At a glance

  • Duration: 10 hr–12 hr

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Travel to the Pink Lake and Rio Lagartos from Cancun
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour10 hr–12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 10 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You can bring snacks and water when you are going on board the bus
  • We recommend you to bring your jacket to use in the bus you will be all the day with aircon

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Round transportation (Only from Cancun )
  • Entrance Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos Boat Ride
  • Box lunch & Bottle Water
  • Lunch (dish to choose)
  • Mayan exfoliation With mud from the region (It is optional)
  • Free time in the Pink Lake
  • Visit the beach in a short time after the exfoliation (10 minutes)

Not included

  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • preservation tax

Itinerary and highlights

Located at the eastern end of the Yucatán peninsula, the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. It has a variety of mangroves, small estuaries, coastal lagoons, salt marshes, and savannas that are home to a variety of species and serve as nesting sites for some of them.

Las coloradas is a place at the north of the Yucatan Peninsula. The popularly known as pink beach in Yucatan is visited annually by thousands of tourists intrigued by its peculiar pink lake, this quiet water paradise is located on the Yucatecan Peninsula and is world famous. Those who have visited her are impressed by its beauty. The pink lagoon is a sight show that no one can miss. The lagoon has this particular shade because the water has a very high concentration of salt, in addition to the depth live millions of microorganisms that give that pink appearance.
Keep in mind that depending on the sunlight is the shade you will see. Yes! It's not the same pink morning shade as it is at sunset.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach: Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue The pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service Transportation time are approximatley 6 hours round trip and the rest of the time it is for activities.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Holidays Travel Cancun

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cut off time for our reservations at 8:30 pm Cancun Mexico time.
  • You can bring snacks and water when you are going on board the bus
  • This tour is a full day tour
  • We recommend you to bring your jacket to use in the bus you will be all the day with aircon

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 10 hr–12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach:

Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue

The pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service

Transportation time are approximatley 6 hours round trip and the rest of the time it is for activities.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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