Natural Pink Lake Tour in Las Coloradas from Playa del Carmen
Overview
If you love nature and are interested in viewing unique Mexican wildlife, this tour is for you. On this tour we will visit the Rio Lagarto Nature Reserve located on the Yucatan Peninsula, this place is characterized by its beautiful landscapes, flora and fauna such as the famous flamingos that come to this place to feed and nest, generating a unique spectacle painting the sky pink with their flight. Also, you can see other endemic birds of the region such as herons, eagles ospreys and even migratory species.
We’ll also stop by Las Coloradas, an area of the lagoon where salt has been extracted from the seawater for decades. You’ll definitely want to have your camera ready since this area is known for its breathtakingly beautiful pink lagoon water. In the same way, you can exfoliate the skin with a mud bath if you wish. After exploring the Rio Lagartos, you’ll probably be hungry.
Your guide will take you to a local restaurant where you can enjoy a delicius lunch.
What's Included
- Mayan Bath (Exfoliation)
- A dish to choose at restaurant
- Round Transportantion with Air Conditioned
- Boat ride for 2 and a half hours in the Rio Lagartos biosphere reserve
- Box Breakfast (sandwich, juice and fruit)
- Know the salt process, salt harvests, native guide of Las Coloradas
- Beverages in the restaurant
- Tax for preservation Rio Lagartos ($25 USD per person)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach:Playa Del Carmen: Coco Bongo Playa Del CarmenTulum: There is no pick up in any hotel or Airbnb, the meeting point will be at Super Aki market main gate over in federal avenueThe pickup time is set according to your location, pickups start at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will not be able to provide the service.
What To Expect
Las Coloradas
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Rio Lagartos
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour may take more than 12 hours due to the logistics of pickups and traffic
- Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and sunglasses, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
- We first pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles to take them to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting In the transport logistics operation we collect people in a first transport, it can be a van or a bus, spending time on the journey, the transport will be changed to a bus, this is because all the clients of the same tour meet again at a meeting point to reach the final destination.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Natural Pink Lake Tour in Las Coloradas from Playa del Carmen?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-183559P80
Additional Info
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