Tours & experiences

Explore Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos from Mayan Riviera

About this experience

Take an unforgettable adventure to Las Coloradas and Rio Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, located in the eastern end of the Yucatan peninsula. Begin your journey by visiting Las Coloradas, renowned for its mesmerizing pink lake created by halobacteria in salt-saturated water. Marvel at this natural wonder, learn about the salt extraction process, and observe flamingos in their picturesque habitat.

Continue your exploration at Rio Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, a haven for diverse wetlands and mangroves. Discover the rich biodiversity of the area as you traverse through mangroves, estuaries, and coastal lagoons. Keep an eye out for various bird species nesting in this protected sanctuary.

At a glance

  • Duration: 11 hr–12 hr

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Explore Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos from Mayan Riviera
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour11 hr–12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 11 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and sunglasses.

What is included

  • Delight a dish ( Chicken or fish)
  • Round Transportantion with Air Conditioned
  • Box Lunch ( With a sandwich and a little Juice)
  • Visit Las coloradas
  • Boat Ride in Rio Lagartos

Not included

  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Breakfast
  • Marine tax Usd for preservation-

Itinerary and highlights

Las Coloradas in the Yucatan Peninsula, is a unique place in the world, famous for its pink lake, this is due to the peculiar pigment produced by halobacteria, a type of microorganism found in water saturated with salt. on this tour, you will be able to appreciate one of the wonders of nature, learn about this place, discover new landscapes, observe flamingos in their natural habitat.
Las Coloradas in the Yucatan Peninsula, is a unique place in the world, famous for its pink lake, this is due to the peculiar pigment produced by halobacteria, a type of microorganism found in water saturated with salt. on this tour, you will be able to appreciate one of the wonders of nature, learn about this place, discover new landscapes, observe flamingos in their natural habitat.

Take a boat ride from the beggining and you will see all kind mangroves, wild animals in their habitat, guide will close to sand island to seee the birds

After this we will go to the exfoliation sand, and time to swim in the end of Rio Lagartos

1 hour to eat, to go eat we will go to the downton Rio Lagartos

Meeting and pickup information

  • Get ready early at least 10 minutes before your tour. Traveler representative will send you a message to let you know your established meeting point

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Only Vacations & Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • 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
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and sunglasses.
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
  • We are not responsible for items left and lost on the bus, make sure you bring everything with you at all times when you get off the bus.
  • Accesible only for folding chair The tour cannot be canceled on the same day of the service, cancellations are 24 hours This is a shared tour, not private tour
  • There is no vegetarian option
  • The bus has 1 bathroom, you are only allowed to use number 1, you cannot use number 2 because the bathroom has ventilation connections to the entire bus and if you use number 2 the entire bus would smell bad, stops will be made at the places visited where you can use the bathroom

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 11 hr–12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Get ready early at least 10 minutes before your tour. Traveler representative will send you a message to let you know your established meeting point
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Traveller reviews and photos

Traveller experiences load when you reach this section.