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Río Lagartos y Las Coloradas Private Tour from Merida

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660 minutes (Approx.)
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This tour takes you to explore the beautiful landscapes of Yucatan. We will take you to Las Coloradas, a set of pink lagoons located in Rio Lagartos In this excursion you will enjoy a boat ride through the mangrove area at the Biosphere Reserve of Rio Lagartos, nest of a variety of birds and marine species, including the popular pink flamenco. You will discover the spectacular pink color cause by high concentration of salt and microorganisms in Las Coloradas, a small fishing village characterized by having the largest salt mine in Mexico. To complete our tour you will enjoy a lunch and swim at Cenote Saamal

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • On board cooler with beers, sodas and bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Extra drinks at lunch
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Las Coloradas

Las Coloradas is located within the biosphere of Rio Lagartos in the Yucatan Peninsula at 250 km from Merida. Is a small fishing village characterized by having the largest salt mine in Mexico. Las Coloradas spectacular pink color is due to its high concentration of salt, microorganisms and the sun. It is intensity varies depending on the position of the sun rays allowing us to admire a range of colors from yellow and orange to the pink color that characterizes it.

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Parque Natural Ria Lagartos

Explore one of the beautiful landscapes offered by the Yucatan. At Rio Lagartos you will enjoy a boat ride through the mangrove area, nest of a variety of birds and marine species, including the popular pink flamencos. This is a unique tour to see the flamencos sanctuary who have made of this site the perfect place to nest and give birth to their young.

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Cenote Saamal

Enjoy a traditional Yucatan Lunch beside the amazing Cenote Saamal at Selva Maya Hacienda in Valladolid

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Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

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Additional Information

Vacation rentals and Haciendas pick-up is available Pick up not available for hotels located in Cancun and Riviera Maya

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 3 reviews

What do other 3 guests say about Río Lagartos y Las Coloradas Private Tour from Merida

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J_B
5
Mar 2024
Vicinte and Alex were excellent! We had two adults and 3 teenage kids, and we were cared for throughout the entire trip. It was a long day, and they made sure we were comfortable. The pink evaporation ponds were stunning. We had mostly sunny weather, and they were very colorful. We even s...
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Jan_T
5
Oct 2023
Vicente Esparza Escalante was a terrific guide. Very knowledgeable about the history of the area, very personable. We the extra mile to assist with access to the boat for Rio Lagartos. Avi was a skillful driver. Very interesting and beautiful to see the many different, natural colors of water ...
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leticiayleana_l
5
Apr 2023
Absolutely Wonderful, it’s a very long drive but Las Coloradas it’s so worth it The driver and tour guide were very attentive and nice.

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All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • On board cooler with beers, sodas and bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
Not Included
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Extra drinks at lunch
Additional Information
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels