Las Coloradas Tour from Cancun and Playa del Carmen
Overview
Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of northern Yucatán on this thoughtfully curated eco-tour. Start with a guided boat journey through the Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, a protected wetland bursting with life. As you glide through the mangroves, spot flamingos, crocodiles, and a wide range of bird species while learning about the area’s ecological significance.
Next, visit Las Coloradas to experience the striking pink salt lagoons, one of Yucatán’s most unique landscapes. Discover the traditional salt-making process and enjoy time to capture photos of the vibrant colors.
Pause for a traditional Mexican lunch inspired by regional cuisine before finishing the day at a community-led crocodile conservation center. Here, local efforts focus on rehabilitation, protection, and sustainable livelihoods, offering a meaningful blend of nature, wildlife, and cultural insight.
What's Included
- Bottle water
- Round transportation from Cancun & Playa del Carmen
- Ham sandwich, juice and a piece of fruit during the transportation
- Mexican meal (1 dish included)
- Short stop at a Crocodile Sanctuary
- Rio Lagartos Biosphere boat ride
- Bilingual guides (english and spanish)
- Las Coloradas pink lake guided tour and free time
- Tax reservation Rio lagartos ($27 USD per person)
- Beverages in the restaurant
Meeting and Pickup
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 AvenuePlaya Del Carmen: Cocobongo at Playa Del CarmenTulum: There is no pick up in any hotel or airbnb, the meeting point will be at Super Aki market main gate over in federal avenueThe 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
What To Expect
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Rio Lagartos
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Las Coloradas
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
- Does not include Tax reservation Rio lagartos ($27 USD per person)
- This is a full day tour, it will last around 13 hours depending on traffic and location
- The order of the stops may change during the tour
- Infants are required to sit on the laps of it's guardian
- We can only accommodate vegetarian diets for special dietary requests (Important to reach the operator directly)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-209370P28
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