Authentic Guided Tour To The Pink Waters of Las Coloradas Yucatan

13 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the enchanting pink lagoons of Las Coloradas in Yucatán.

These world-famous waters are known for their ever-changing hues—brilliant shades of pink that vary with the seasons, influenced by natural salt concentrations and microscopic life within the lagoons.

Your knowledgeable guides will reveal the fascinating story behind this phenomenon before giving you time to stroll, admire the scenery, and take spectacular photos.

Next, we’ll head to Río Lagartos, a breathtaking nature reserve on the Yucatán Peninsula. Cruise through its serene mangroves on a two-hour boat ride, where you’ll witness extraordinary wildlife.

After your boat adventure, enjoy a freshly cooked lunch at a charming seaside restaurant.

Finally, we’ll visit the region’s renowned crocodile farm, where you’ll get a close-up look at these fascinating creatures and learn how they help maintain the delicate ecological balance of the Yucatán wetlands.

What's Included

A la carte food, 1 choice (Grilled fried fish, ceviche, seafood soup)
Visit to Las Coloradas in Yucatán
Bottled water on the boat at Rio Lagartos
Round-trip transportation service (from most hotels)
Certified guides
Box lunch on the bus (sandwich, juice, cookie, fruit)
Boat tour at Rio Lagartos
Visit to Cocodrile farm in Rio Lagartos
Taxes and Service fee (765 MXN per pax)
Beverages at the restaurant

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer round-trip transportation service to all our travelers who stay in most hotels in Cancun (Hotel Zone and Center), Puerto Morelos and Playa del Carmen (Only to Playacar.

Some hotels in the Riviera Maya do not allow access to the property, so a meeting point will apply at the entrance or closest access.

If your hotel is not listed, please contact us to arrange your transportation service.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Cancun

    We’ll start the morning by picking up all guests from their hotels or assigned meeting points—beginning in Cancún and continuing through the Riviera Maya. As the journey begins, enjoy a complimentary breakfast box featuring a sandwich, juice, fruit, and a cookie—the perfect way to start your adventure. Since the drive takes approximately four hours, settle in, relax, and watch the beautiful Yucatán landscapes unfold as we head toward your destination.

    4 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Las Coloradas

    Your journey kicks off at the mesmerizing pink lagoons of Las Coloradas in Yucatán—a one-of-a-kind natural marvel that enchants visitors with its vivid hues all year long. The lakes’ distinctive pink tones change with the seasons, shaped by shifting salt concentrations and microscopic organisms that thrive in the water. Guided by your knowledgeable experts, you’ll uncover the fascinating science and rich history behind this extraordinary landscape before enjoying free time to wander, admire, and capture breathtaking photos. To protect this fragile ecosystem, swimming is not permitted in the lagoons. Once your visit concludes, we’ll set off on a 45-minute scenic drive to Río Lagartos, where another incredible experience awaits.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Rio Lagartos

    Spend a tranquil afternoon exploring Río Lagartos, one of the Yucatán Peninsula’s most stunning natural reserves. Step aboard for a two-hour boat tour through lush mangroves, where you’ll encounter the region’s amazing wildlife—graceful pink flamingos, exotic birds, and crocodiles in their natural habitat. After your cruise, we’ll visit a charming local coastal restaurant where you can enjoy a freshly prepared meal from an à la carte menu featuring mouthwatering choices such as grilled fish, zesty ceviche, or comforting seafood soup—all included in your experience. To complete the day, we’ll stop by the renowned crocodile sanctuary, where you’ll have the rare chance to see these fascinating reptiles up close and learn about their importance in the local ecosystem.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cancun

    After an incredible day filled with discovery and adventure, we’ll start your return trip, ensuring each traveler is dropped off safely at their hotel. Since the journey back is a long one, take this time to unwind—sit back, close your eyes, and enjoy a calm, comfortable ride home. It’s the perfect moment to rest and reflect on the unforgettable memories you’ve made.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travelity Experiences

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
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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