Las Coloradas Pink Lagoons & Ría Lagartos Tour from Cancún

11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This experience combines Yucatán’s most striking natural contrasts in a single day: vibrant pink lagoons, protected wildlife, and authentic local flavors. From the surreal colors of Las Coloradas to the rich biodiversity of the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, this tour is designed for travelers who want to see nature at its most unique and unspoiled.

You’ll explore ecosystems where flamingos, herons, ospreys, and other native and migratory birds thrive, guided by a local expert who helps you understand the region’s landscapes and wildlife. The experience goes beyond sightseeing with a traditional mud bath in a natural setting, followed by an included à la carte lunch at a local restaurant in Río Lagartos—bringing together nature, culture, and relaxation in one unforgettable journey.

What's Included

Mayan Bath (Exfoliation)
A dish to choose at restaurant
Round transportation from Cancun Hotels
Boat ride for 2 and a half hours in the Rio Lagartos biosphere reserve
Know the salt process, salt harvests, native guide of Las Coloradas
Box Breakfast (sandwich, juice and fruit)
Tax reservation 27 Usd -
Beverages in the restaurant

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach:

Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue

The pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Las Coloradas

    Begin your experience at Las Coloradas by stepping into one of Yucatán’s most striking landscapes, where vibrant pink salt lagoons stretch across the horizon. As you explore the designated paths and viewpoints, your guide will explain the natural process behind the lagoon’s unique color, created by high salt concentration and microorganisms. You’ll have time to capture photos of the pink lagoons and surrounding salt flats, a must-see highlight of the Yucatán Peninsula. During the visit, keep an eye out for flamingos and other local wildlife that inhabit this protected ecosystem, adding a special touch to your experience.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Rio Lagartos

    Continue your adventure with a boat ride through the canals and lagoons of the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. As you navigate this protected area, your guide will help you spot local wildlife such as flamingos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species that inhabit the mangroves and wetlands. After the boat tour, you’ll visit a secluded natural beach to enjoy a traditional mud bath using mineral-rich clay from the region. You’ll have time to apply the mud, let it dry, and rinse off in the shallow waters, relaxing in a peaceful natural setting. The experience concludes with lunch at a local restaurant in Río Lagartos, where you’ll choose from à la carte options featuring regional flavors—an ideal way to recharge after exploring this unique biosphere reserve.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
Supplied by Exclusive Agency Tours
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Viator Plus
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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