Overview
Come to the Rio Lagartos Tour and discover some of Yucatan’s most impressive natural attractions and be amazed by the UNESCO-listed Biosphere Reserve for an up-close encounter with crocodiles and flamingos in their natural habitat. Also, get mesmerized by the natural beauty of the pink-colored ponds of Las Coloradas!
Highlights
- Learn about the valuable natural heritage of Yucatan State guided by the hand of a local expert.
- Explore the amazing mangroves of Ría Lagartos on a boat, an outstanding natural reserve included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2004.
- Enjoy a serene sanctuary that is home to a variety of rare and exotic wildlife, over 380 species of birds, and see flamingos and crocodiles on the way
- Relax and swim into crystal-clear waters on an unspoiled beach.
- Get mezmerized by the impressive pink-colored ponds of Las Coloradas.
Itinerary
Start the Rio Lagartos Tour in the morning by meeting your guide at your accommodation and getting ready for a fantastic day. Departing from Cancun and Riviera Maya, your first stop is the candy-colored wonders of Las Coloradas. Dive into the vibrant hues of its salt evaporation ponds, where nature plays with shades of pink, orange, and purple. Get your cameras ready for Instagram-worthy shots that will make your friends green with envy!
After all the excitement, it’s time to unwind and cool off at the picturesque Cancunito Beach. Dip your toes into the crystal-clear turquoise waters and let the sun kiss your skin. Get relaxed, lounge on the powdery white sand, and relish the sheer beauty of this hidden gem.
Afterward, head to the magical Rio Lagartos and embark on a breathtaking boat ride through its winding mangroves, where you’ll spot majestic flamingos painting the sky pink. Don’t forget to indulge in delicious seafood delicacies, freshly caught from the abundant waters.
So get ready to dance to the rhythm of nature, swim in surreal colors, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Your playful adventure awaits!
How is this tour different?
Read morePrices
- This tour is private: only your group will participate.
- The price per person is variable and depends on the size of your group (please choose the number of participants in the booking calendar ➡️ to see the final price).
Inclusions
Included ✅
Local Expert Guides
English/Spanish private bilingual guide service
Transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in a private vehicle.
Meals
Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.
Activities
Entrance and guided visit to Las Coloradas; boat ride in Rio Lagartos Biosphere Reserve.
Excluded ❌
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.
Personal expenses
Flights
Flights are not included: check our partner deals.
Insurance
Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.
Tips
Details
Minimum number of participants |
Automatic confirmation (your departure is automatically confirmed and 100% guaranteed). |
Meeting Point |
Pickup included: your accommodation or another convenient place of your choice. Pickup included: your accommodation or another convenient place of your choice.
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Departure Time | 06:00, 07:00 and 8:00 AM |
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What to take with you? |
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Accesibility | 🛑 Not wheelchair accessible. |
Pets | 🛑 Not permitted. |
Things to know before booking |
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Customization ? The way how tour organizer can customize this tour for you
We can do the following customizations on your request (subject to availability and needs to be confirmed before the tour):
1. Adjust the starting time of the tour.
2. Adjust the time you spend at each destination of the tour.
3. Add extra places of your choice (e.g. attractions, restaurants, etc.) to the itinerary on a complimentary basis if those visits.
(1) fit the default duration of the tour, (2) don’t involve a significant change of the route and extra fees (e.g. entrance tickets, tolls, parking, etc.).
Changes other than those will involve an extra fee and must be communicated to the tour organizer at least 72h before the tour (e.g. in the “Special Requirements” field during the booking or via email).
Cancellations
This and most of our 1-day tours can be canceled up to 48 hours before the departure (see cancellation policy for more info).
Frequently asked questions:
How to book?
To reserve the tour, please choose the date and complete the booking form. Once finished, you will receive a booking confirmation in your email.
How can I contact the tour organizer?
You can find the contact phone number and email of the tour organizer in the confirmation email.
Can I talk to someone?
Except for the information on this page, you can see full terms & conditions from each tour organizer before completing your booking.
About Vibe Adventures
Unless expressly stated otherwise, the tour and activity providers (“Organizers”) listed on vibeadventures.com are independent third parties and are not agents or affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Therefore, Vibe Adventures shall not be held liable for any injuries, sickness, accidents, delays, neglect, fraud, poor weather conditions, negative consequences, or expenses arising from or associated with the Organizers, their tours and activities, or those of their affiliates. If the tour does not include insurance, the travelers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance, as well as passports, appropriate visas, and necessary vaccinations.
Cancellations & Modifications
To cancel or modify your booking, please contact the Organizer directly using the email or phone number provided in the booking confirmation. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and the approval of the Organizer in accordance with their booking terms and conditions, which are made available to you during the booking process.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
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