Experience the beauty of Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos Nature Reserve on this tour from Cancun. See pink lakes, flamingoes, salt mines, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
Experience the beauty of Las Coloradas & Rio Lagartos Nature Reserve on this tour from Cancun. See pink lakes, flamingoes, salt mines, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
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Las Coloradas - Situated on the Yucatán Peninsula, Las Coloradas is renowned as one of the world’s most unique natural marvels, celebrated for its breathtaking pink lake. The lake’s striking hue is due to halobacteria microorganisms that flourish in salt-rich waters, producing a distinctive reddish pigment.
On this tour, participants will witness…
- Las Coloradas - Situated on the Yucatán Peninsula, Las Coloradas is renowned as one of the world’s most unique natural marvels, celebrated for its breathtaking pink lake. The lake’s striking hue is due to halobacteria microorganisms that flourish in salt-rich waters, producing a distinctive reddish pigment.
On this tour, participants will witness the splendor of this remarkable landscape, gain insights into the science and history behind it, explore stunning scenery, and observe flamingos in their natural environment.
- Rio Lagartos - Found at the eastern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve includes essential wetlands, acknowledged by the Ramsar Convention. It boasts a range of mangroves, small estuaries, coastal lagoons, marshes, and savannahs that host a variety of species and provide nesting sites for some of them.

- Mayan mud bath at Rio Lagartos
- Boat tour at Rio Lagartos Biosphere
- Guided tour at Las Coloradas Salt Factory
- Visit at a crocodile sanctuary
- Certified bilingual guide
- Round transportation
- Meal at a Mexican restaurant (1 dish to choose)
- Box lunch (ham sandwich, juice and fruit)
- Mayan mud bath at Rio Lagartos
- Boat tour at Rio Lagartos Biosphere
- Guided tour at Las Coloradas Salt Factory
- Visit at a crocodile sanctuary
- Certified bilingual guide
- Round transportation
- Meal at a Mexican restaurant (1 dish to choose)
- Box lunch (ham sandwich, juice and fruit)
- Tax reservation Rio lagartos ($27 USD per person)
- Beverages in the restaurant
- Tax reservation Rio lagartos ($27 USD per person)
- Beverages in the restaurant
Some hidden destinations are truly worth the journey, especially when they provide stunning views and remarkable wildlife experiences.
The adventure begins with a picturesque boat ride through the Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, a protected area celebrated for its lush mangroves and diverse plant life. This distinctive ecosystem hosts a wide array of…
Some hidden destinations are truly worth the journey, especially when they provide stunning views and remarkable wildlife experiences.
The adventure begins with a picturesque boat ride through the Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, a protected area celebrated for its lush mangroves and diverse plant life. This distinctive ecosystem hosts a wide array of birds, reptiles, and marine species.
Expert guides lead visitors to prime viewing locations for up-close encounters with crocodiles, flamingos, eagles, cormorants, rays, and more.
Following this, the journey continues to the breathtaking pink waters of Las Coloradas. The vibrant hue is due to high salt concentrations and unique microorganisms, making it an ideal spot for capturing unforgettable photographs.
Between these stops, enjoy a brief visit to a local crocodile sanctuary for an in-depth look at these intriguing creatures.
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- Does not include Tax reservation Rio lagartos ($27 USD per person)
- We can only accommodate vegetarian diets for special dietary requests (Important to reach the operator directly)
- Infants are required to sit on the laps of it’s guardian
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.