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Natural Pink Lake Tour in Las Coloradas from Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

If you love nature and want to witness unique Mexican wildlife, this tour is for you. We’ll take you to the Río Lagartos Nature Reserve on the Yucatán Peninsula—a stunning natural area known for its incredible landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant wildlife.

The famous flamingos that gather here to feed and nest, creating a breathtaking spectacle as they paint the sky pink in flight.

Next, we’ll visit the iconic Las Coloradas, home to the breathtaking pink lagoon, where salt has been extracted from seawater for decades. The vivid hues and surreal scenery make it a must for your camera roll—this is the kind of place your social media was made for. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy a natural mud bath for a unique and refreshing skin exfoliation experience.
After a morning of exploration, your guide will take you to a local restaurant where you can enjoy a delicious lunch and recharge with authentic flavors of the region.
The perfect combination for an unforgettable adventure.

What's Included

  • Mayan Bath (Exfoliation)
  • A dish to choose at restaurant
  • Round Transportantion with Air Conditioned
  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Tax for preservation Rio Lagartos
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach:Playa Del Carmen: Coco Bongo 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 pickup time is set according to your location, pickups start at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will not be able to provide the service.

What To Expect

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Las Coloradas

Grab your camera and prepare to witness one of Yucatán’s most breathtaking natural wonders! This extraordinary excursion takes you to Las Coloradas, where a series of vibrant pink lagoons create a surreal, dreamlike landscape that seems plucked from another world.The waters dazzle with their intense rosy hue - a natural phenomenon caused by unique salt concentrations and pigmented microorganisms. Under the golden Mexican sun, these cotton-candy colored lakes transform into the ultimate photographer’s paradise, offering once-in-a-lifetime shots at every turn.This ecosystem serves as a vital sanctuary for magnificent flamingos, whose iconic pink plumage comes from feasting on the lagoon’s brine shrimp and algae. Watch in awe as these elegant birds wade through their colorful habitat.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Rio Lagartos

Climb aboard and set off on the second leg of your journey, gliding through the canals and lagoons of Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. Keep your eyes peeled for majestic pink flamingos wading through the shallows and stealthy crocodiles basking along the banks—a true wildlife spectacle!Then, prepare for pure relaxation as you arrive at a hidden beach, where nature provides the ultimate spa experience. Here, you’ll indulge in a natural exfoliation treatment, using the region’s mineral-rich mud to rejuvenate your skin. Surrounded by wild vegetation and the tranquil sounds of the reserve, this is wellness at its most authentic—no frills, just the raw beauty of the Mayan wilderness.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and sunglasses, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
  • We first pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles to take them to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting.

Frequently Asked Questions (6)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Natural Pink Lake Tour in Las Coloradas from Playa del Carmen?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Mayan Bath (Exfoliation)
  • A dish to choose at restaurant
  • Round Transportantion with Air Conditioned
  • Boat ride for 2 and a half hours in the Rio Lagartos biosphere reserve
  • Box Breakfast (sandwich, juice and fruit)
  • Know the salt process, salt harvests, native guide of Las Coloradas
  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Tax for preservation Rio Lagartos

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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
  • This tour may take more than 12 hours due to the logistics of pickups and traffic
  • Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and sunglasses, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
  • We first pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles to take them to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting.
  • Tax for preservation Rio Lagartos ($27 USD per person)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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