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Set out on an unforgettable adventure to the stunning pink lagoons of Las Coloradas in Yucatán.
These world-renowned waters shift in tone throughout the year, their vivid pink shades shaped by natural salt levels and tiny microorganisms. With fascinating insights from our expert guides, you’ll uncover the secrets behind this magical landscape—and enjoy plenty of time to wander, admire, and capture perfect photos.
Continue your journey in Río Lagartos, a natural paradise on the Yucatán Peninsula. Glide through its peaceful mangroves on a two-hour boat tour, where you’ll encounter an incredible variety of wildlife—from elegant pink flamingos and tropical birds to crocodiles resting.
Afterward, delight in a freshly prepared meal at a local seaside restaurant, choosing from grilled fish, ceviche, or seafood soup.
To end the day, we’ll visit the famous crocodile sanctuary, where you’ll meet these impressive reptiles up close and learn about their role in the region’s unique ecosystem.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer roundtrip transportation (from hotel or meeting point, as applicable) for all travelers who book this tour.
Areas to which the transportation service applies:
CANCUN:
• Downtown Cancun
• Hotel zone
• Puerto Juarez
• Playa Mujeres
• Costa Mujeres
• Puerto Cancun
PUERTO MORELOS:
• Bus stop at Chedraui Puerto Morelos supermarket
PLAYA DEL CARMEN:
• Downtown Playa del Carmen (for hotels on the coast, due to the narrow streets, the closest meeting point applies)
• Hotel zone
• Playacar
• Dorado Royale
• Playa Paraiso
• Punta Maroma
• El Caracol
• Paa Mul
NOTE:
Some hotels or hotel complexes on the list do not allow access to the facilities, so pick-up at the closest possible access or entrance applies.
NOTE 2:
Some hotels or lodging centers are located in areas with difficult access (very narrow streets, alleys, streets in poor condition, blockages, or for security reasons), so pick-up at the closest possible point applies.
NOTE 3:
The exact pick-up time varies by hotel. Some estimated times are:
Cancun: 5:00 AM / 6:40 AM
Puerto Morelos: 6:30 AM / 7:30 AM
Playa del Carmen: 7:30 AM / 9:00 AM
The time that appears on your ticket (6:00 AM) is the general pick-up time in Cancun, where our buses depart and pick up.
*** If your hotel is not listed, please ask us if we can pick you up there, or what would be the closest possible meeting point. ***
*** You will receive a final confirmation message (one day before the scheduled date of your excursion) with the exact pick-up time and point, to your contact information. ***
Itinerary
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1Cancun
We’ll begin bright and early by collecting all travelers from their hotels or designated meeting points—starting in Cancún and continuing through the Riviera Maya. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast box on board, complete with a sandwich, juice, fruit, and a cookie to fuel your adventure. It’s quite a journey ahead—around four hours—so sit back, relax, and take in the changing scenery as we make our way to the destination!
4 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Las Coloradas
Our adventure begins at the breathtaking pink lagoons of Las Coloradas in Yucatán—a natural wonder that dazzles visitors year-round. These unique lakes shift in color depending on the season, reflecting varying levels of salt and natural microorganisms. Our expert guides will share fascinating insights into the history and science behind this extraordinary place, after which you’ll have some free time to explore and capture stunning photos. Please note that swimming is not allowed in the waters of Las Coloradas to help preserve their delicate balance. Afterward, we’ll continue our journey with a 45-minute drive to Río Lagartos, where the next chapter of this unforgettable day awaits.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Rio Lagartos
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in Río Lagartos, a great natural reserve on the Yucatán Peninsula. Here, you’ll embark on a two-hour boat adventure through scenic mangroves, where you’ll witness the region’s incredible biodiversity—majestic pink flamingos, tropical birds, and even crocodiles thriving in their natural environment. After the tour, we’ll stop at a local seaside restaurant where you can savor one delicious dish from an à la carte menu featuring options such as grilled fish, fresh ceviche, or hearty seafood soup—all included. To wrap up the day, we’ll visit the area’s famous crocodile farm, offering a close-up look at one of the Yucatán’s most iconic creatures.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Cancun
After an unforgettable day of exploration, we’ll begin our journey back, dropping each guest off at their respective hotels. Since the return ride is quite long, we invite you to sit back, relax, and enjoy a well-deserved rest—or even a peaceful nap—as we make our way home.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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