Rio Lagartos and Las Coloradas flamingos and crocodiles

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

Discover Río Lagartos on a private safari with an exclusive boat for your group and the personalized attention of a local guide. Discover the Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve and dare to explore its canals and wonderful landscapes; your guide will share their knowledge with you about the animals and mangroves.

Explore the mangrove channels, enjoy nature, observe flamingos, crocodiles, and other birds, and visit the Las Coloradas lagoons via a boat tour. Enjoy a Mayan clay bath and swim on a virgin beach. Each stage combines different landscapes and opportunities to take photographs and enjoy nature.

Personalize the experience according to your interests: animal observation, photography, or time on the beach. Feel the excitement of finding crocodiles among the mangroves and contemplating the flamingos in the lagoon. An adventure that combines nature, fun, and personalized attention, ideal for couples, families, and friends.

What's Included

Private yacht with professional captain: Comfortable and safe vessel, operated by a certified captain with navigation experience.
Personalized assistance: Direct attention for adapting the tour according to your preferences.
Passenger insurance: Included insurance coverage for greater peace of mind throughout the activity.
Complete safety equipment: life jackets, lifebuoy, and current regulatory equipment.
On-site services: Parking, restrooms, showers, baths, Wi-Fi, panoramic view
Flexible itinerary to adapt stops according to weather conditions and group preferences.
Rates and taxes vary by season; and are paid upon arrival. It is a mandatory payment for everyone.
The tip is not included and is voluntary; and it can be offered as a thank you for the service.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At Macumba Restaurant, go only to reception and tell the receptionist your name and that you have a reservation with Captain Brandon or Aventuremos Río Lagartos. You don't need to show your ticket. If we are not there, reception will contact us. You can write to us on WhatsApp.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Rio Lagartos

    1. Navigation between mangroves and searching for crocodiles It will start with a boat ride among the mangroves of Río Lagartos. It will look for crocodiles on the banks and among the roots of the trees, where they live in their natural environment. During the navigation we will also have the opportunity to observe pelicans, cormorants, herons, ibis, frigatebirds, and other birds of the reserve. Your local guide will help you identify the species and share interesting data about their habits and where they live. 2. Flamingo searching and observation It will continue towards the areas where Caribbean flamingos usually feed, known for their characteristic pink plumage. You will have the opportunity to observe these birds in the wild, appreciate their movements, and discover how they look for food in the water. Prepare your camera to photograph one of the most representative animals of Río Lagartos.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Las Coloradas

    3. Panoramic tour of Las Coloradas Continue along the aquatic route to the back of the Las Coloradas salinera, where you can view its lagoons and the different shades they present depending on the day's conditions. Be surprised by its color contrasts and the beauty of a landscape that seems otherworldly, an ideal setting to enjoy the views and capture unforgettable photographs. 4. Mayan bathroom with white clay You will enjoy a stop to experience the traditional Mayan bath, one of the most fun moments of the tour. If you dare, you can apply white clay to your skin and share this experience with your companions. Amidst laughter and photographs, you will enjoy a different break in the middle of nature before continuing the adventure.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Rio Lagartos

    5. Virgin beach of the Gulf of Mexico He will sail to a Gulf of Mexico beach, where he will make a stop to enjoy the sea. Here you can swim and rinse the clay from your skin with seawater. You can also rest on the shore, feel the breeze, and contemplate the landscape. Important: The itinerary is a reference of the activities you can enjoy. Since it is a private and personalized tour, you can agree with your guide to adjust the order of the visits and the time dedicated to each activity, prioritizing what interests you most within the 2 hours of the tour. The guide will be able to adapt these times considering the tides and the conditions of the day to make the most of the experience and look for the best opportunities to observe wildlife. Each output is unique: encounters with animals depend on their presence and behavior in the wild, while Las Coloradas offers different shades that change with the natural weather conditions.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Aventuremos Río Lagartos

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Safaris
Water Tours
Involves Animals
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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