Celestun flamingos and Playa from Merida

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(2 reviews)
Merida, Mexico

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Celestun Biosphere Reserve is home to a unique biodiversity, you can find birds and animals characteristic of the Yucatec flora and fauna.
The first stop is the tourist center of the state where we will take a boat and enter the salutary lagoons of Ria Celestún. Along the way we will discover the birds until we reach the elegant pink flamingo that will allow us to contemplate its color and elegance.
The tour does not end and we will go to know the heart of the red mangrove and walk on an islet to know a water eye where the fresh water of the cenotes and the salt water of the Gulf of Mexico mix.
At the end of the tour, we will head to the village to enjoy one of the best restaurants in the area. The freshness of its dishes will make you feel in paradise.
You will have free time on the beach to relax and gaze at the calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
This coastal experience will be full of unforgettable moments.

What's Included

Comfortable and climate friendly vehicle
Water bottles
Specialist guide on the boat tour
Binoculars
Bilingual guide at all times
Free time on the beach
Lunch
Ticked cash-only jackpot

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In the park sitting by the fountain

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve

    The Celestun Biosphere Reserve is a protected place where various species of the Yucatec coast grow. Here we will find birds such as: pink flamingo, herons, pelicans among others. Also crocodiles and landscapes that blend between the sky and the green of the mangrove. We will take a boat in the reserve that will take us on a tour of 1 hour 20 min. This trip connects you with the essence of water and nature. You will learn more about the fascinating pink flamingo, discover why it finds refuge in the Yucatan and understand the importance of mangroves in protecting the coasts. Everything, as you enter an environment that seems to come out of a dream. We will enter the heart of the mangrove and finally we will walk an islet to know a water eye where the fresh water of the aquifers connect with the salt waters of the ocean.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Playa Norte Celestun

    At the end of the tour, we will head to the village to enjoy one of the best restaurants in the area. The freshness of its dishes will make you feel in paradise... and the ceviche is simply unmissable! (food not included) Here you can walk, swim or just relax on the beaches of the Yucatec coast. We will also eat rich and fresh seafood in a local restaurant which guarantees a destination that you cannot miss.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Playa Norte Celestun

    After lunch, you’ll have free time on the beach to swim, rest, walk or simply gaze at the calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This experience on the coast will be enriching, relaxing and full of unforgettable moments, and then embark on the journey back to Merida

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Drivertouryucatan

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
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Small Group
Involves Animals
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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