Las Coloradas & Río Lagartos with Cancunito Beach from Mérida

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Las Coloradas

  Begin your adventure from Mérida and travel toward the spectacular pink lagoons of Las Coloradas, one of the most fascinating and photogenic destinations in the Yucatán Peninsula. Along the way, your guide will share interesting facts about the region and the activities planned for the day. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour through the impressive salt flats, where you will discover the salt production process and admire the extraordinary shades of pink that make this destination so unique. Take in the beautiful scenery, learn about the area's importance, and capture unforgettable photos from the designated viewpoint. Entrance fees and applicable taxes are included, and restroom facilities are available on-site. Please note that swimming or entering the pink lagoons is not permitted, as they are part of an active salt production area.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
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  Cancunito

  Continue your journey to Cancunito Beach, also known as Playa Platino, a hidden coastal gem where the natural beauty of Yucatán truly comes to life. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful beach, feel the soft sand beneath your feet, and take a refreshing swim in its inviting waters. Take advantage of this relaxing escape to capture stunning photographs, admire the coastal scenery, and observe local marine birds and the surrounding mangroves. Away from crowded tourist areas, Cancunito offers the perfect opportunity to slow down, unwind, and experience the quieter side of the Yucatán coastline. Please note that restroom facilities and restaurants are not available at this beach, so we recommend bringing any personal essentials you may need during your visit. After this refreshing beach experience, continue toward Río Lagartos to discover more of Yucatán’s extraordinary natural wonders.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
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  Rio Lagartos

  Discover the natural wonders of Río Lagartos on an unforgettable boat adventure through its beautiful waterways and rich wildlife habitats. Keep your camera ready as you explore the mangroves and look for vibrant flamingos, crocodiles, and a variety of local and migratory birds in their natural surroundings. With a maximum of six passengers per boat, enjoy a more personal and immersive experience surrounded by the incredible biodiversity of this protected ecosystem. Make your visit even more special with a traditional Mayan clay bath. Apply natural white clay to your skin, then head to a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim and rinse off while taking in the peaceful coastal scenery. To complete your experience, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant. Take advantage of the facilities, including a swimming pool, restrooms, showers, and bar, and recharge in a comfortable setting before returning to Mérida.

  3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• 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
• We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
• Lunch: One dish of your choice

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