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Rio Lagartos & Las Coloradas Tour

About this Experience

What you'll do:

Embark on an incredible nature and wildlife adventure with the Río Lagartos & Las Coloradas Tour! This journey takes you through stunning landscapes, unique ecosystems, and breathtaking natural wonders. Here’s what you’ll experience:

  • Boat Tour in Río Lagartos: Cruise through the mangrove-lined waterways of Río Lagartos, a protected biosphere home to exotic wildlife, including crocodiles, birds, and lush vegetation.

  • Flamingo Watching: Spot majestic pink flamingos in their natural habitat—one of the most breathtaking sights in this wildlife-rich region!

  • Discover Las Coloradas’ Pink Lakes: Visit the famous pink salt lakes, a unique phenomenon where the water shimmers in shades of pink due to salt concentration and microorganisms.

  • Natural Mud Bath Experience: Cover yourself in mineral-rich white clay from the lagoon, known for its skin-purifying and rejuvenating benefits.

  • Enjoy Scenic Views & Local Culture: Take in the spectacular landscapes, learn about salt production, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this untouched paradise.

This tour offers a perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, making it an unforgettable experience in the Yucatán Peninsula!

Why we love it for your party:

  • Witness majestic flamingos in their natural habitat (Seeing pink flamingos wading gracefully in the lagoon is an awe-inspiring sight you’ll never forget)

  • Explore the stunning Río Lagartos Biosphere (Navigate through mangrove-lined waterways, spotting crocodiles, exotic birds, and lush tropical scenery)

  • Marvel at the famous pink lakes of Las Coloradas (These vibrant, salt-rich lagoons create surreal, picture-perfect views that seem straight out of a dream)

  • Experience a rejuvenating mud bath (Cover yourself in mineral-rich white clay, known for its skin-purifying benefits—it’s nature’s own spa treatment!)

  • Learn about local traditions & salt production (Discover the fascinating process behind salt harvesting, connecting with the rich history of the region)

About this experience partner:

Cancun All Tours is a trusted name in adventure tourism in the Riviera Maya, offering expertly guided excursions that blend adrenaline with the natural beauty of the region. With decades of experience and a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, they’re known for their top-tier service, well-maintained equipment, and unforgettable adventure packages designed for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Additional information:

  • ITINERARY:

    • Visit the Coloradas to the Pink Sea

    • Learn about the process of Salt Harvest

    • Visit to the Rio Lagartos biosphere (mangroves and lagoon)

    • Boat ride through the Rio Lagartos biosphere reserve.

    • Watching pink flamingos, herons, eagles, pelicans and cormorants

    • Mayan Bath (Exfoliation) and Bathing in Rio Lagartos Beach

  • DURATION: 13 HOURS

  • NOT INCLUDED: Payment Dock fee of $25 USD per person & tips

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