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Discover Yucatán’s natural wonders on a full-day adventure combining the pink lagoons of Las Coloradas, the turquoise waters of Cancunito Beach, and the wildlife-rich mangroves of Río Lagartos.
At Las Coloradas, explore the striking salt ponds on a guided walk and admire their distinctive pink and orange hues. Then, unwind at Cancunito Beach, a peaceful coastal escape perfect for swimming, photos, and enjoying the scenery.
In Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, cruise through mangrove channels with the chance to spot pink flamingos, crocodiles, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Complete your adventure with a traditional Maya clay bath by the sea. From extraordinary landscapes to wildlife encounters and local traditions, this tour offers a different side of Yucatán beyond its famous ruins and beaches.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We do not collect people from hotels , clients must arrive on their own to the oficial meeting point
Itinerary
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1Las Coloradas
Discover the striking pink lagoons of Las Coloradas, where nature and the centuries-old tradition of sea salt production come together to create a remarkable landscape. During a guided walk, learn how seawater is transformed into salt and why natural microorganisms give the lagoons their distinctive pink hues. Visit the viewpoint for sweeping views of the colorful salt ponds and enjoy time to capture photos of this unusual landscape, where the shades of pink shift with the sunlight and natural conditions.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Cancunito
Discover Cancunito Beach, a beautiful stretch of Yucatán’s coastline where pale sand meets turquoise waters. Often compared to the beaches of Cancún for its colors, this coastal spot offers a more natural setting to enjoy the sea and surrounding landscape. Take a refreshing swim, capture photos of the scenery, or simply relax by the shore while watching seabirds glide overhead. After exploring the pink lagoons of Las Coloradas, Cancunito offers a welcome change of scenery and a chance to enjoy the quieter side of the Yucatán coast.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Parque Natural Ria Lagartos
Set out by boat into Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, a remarkable wetland where winding mangrove channels shelter an extraordinary variety of wildlife. Keep your eyes open for pink flamingos, crocodiles, and resident and migratory birds as your local guide shares insights into the ecosystem and the species that call it home. The adventure also includes a traditional Maya clay bath. Coat your skin with natural white clay and enjoy this distinctive local experience before heading to a nearby beach, where you can rinse off the clay and cool down in the sea. From spotting wildlife among the mangroves to enjoying the unusual ritual of the clay bath by the coast, this experience offers a memorable way to connect with the natural side of Yucatán.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
- In some occasions, hotel pick-ups are not made, to facilitate departure and arrive on time at the different destinations of the tour, so you can be notified without prior notice to arrive at our office on your own.
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
- In some occasions, hotel pick-ups are not made, to facilitate departure and arrive on time at the different destinations of the tour, so you can be notified without prior notice to arrive at our office on your own.
- If for any reason you are a no show or decide not to go the same day, this tour cannot be rescheduled, you would have to buy again.
- We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
- Keep in mind that the duration of the tour may vary, as well as the itinerary without / with prior notice, this is according to the guide's decision and due to the capacity of people in the places or the traffic that is usually changing
- Lunch is included at a local restaurant in Río Lagartos. You can choose your preferred dish from the restaurant’s menu, which offers a variety of options, including fish, chicken, pasta, seafood, and vegetarian dishes. Children’s menu options are also available.
- Clothing: Wear light, comfortable clothing and comfortable walking shoes for Las Coloradas. Bring sandals or water shoes for the beach. Beach essentials: Bring your swimsuit, a towel, sunglasses, a hat or cap, and biodegradable sunscreen. Insect protection: Mosquito repellent is recommended. Food and drinks: Have breakfast before the tour. A convenience store stop is planned at the beginning of the trip, where you can purchase snacks or drinks if needed. Identification: Mexican citizens should bring a valid photo ID. Minors may need additional identification, so please confirm the requirements with the tour operator before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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