Adventour Day: Coloradas and Rio Lagartos Excursion from Cancun!

7 Reviews 4.57 out of 5 stars Based on 7 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and TripAdvisor | Cancun, Mexico

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12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This extraordinary tour will take you through the mangroves of the Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, where you'll witness an incredible diversity of wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for flamingos turning the sky pink, pelicans soaring above the water, herons gracefully perched in the shallows, eagles soaring, and even crocodiles basking in the sun.

You'll also discover the fascinating salt extraction process and the mesmerizing pink pools that create this surreal landscape. A highlight of the trip is the traditional Mayan mud bath, where you'll cover yourself in mineral-rich mud to nourish your skin, followed by a refreshing dip in the reserve's crystal-clear waters.

To top off this unforgettable adventure, you'll savor authentic local seafood dishes, freshly prepared by locals, giving you a true taste of Yucatecan coastal cuisine.

This isn't just a tour! It's an extraordinary experience that will leave you amazed by the beauty of nature!

What's Included

  • Includes box lunch (sandwich, juice, apple)
  • Lunch (1 dish to choose)
  • Visit to Las Coloradas
  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Marine Tax Las Coloradas
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Meeting and Pickup

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Here are the meeting points for travelers staying in downtown hotels and Airbnbs:1. Cancun Meeting Point: Oasis Smart Hotel, located in Tulum Avenue. Meet in front of the hotel lobby. 2. Playa Del Carmen: Cocobongo, a well-known entertainment venue in Playa Del Carmen. 3. Tulum: Super Aki market main gate, situated on Federal Avenue. Meet at the main entrance gate.Please note that the pick-up time will be arranged based on your location. Travelers who haven't provided their pick-up location should contact us promptly to ensure service availability.

What To Expect

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Las Coloradas

Las Coloradas, located in the Yucatan Peninsula, is a truly remarkable destination renowned for its stunning pink lake. This phenomenon is attributed to the presence of halobacteria, a type of microorganism found in highly saline water, which produces a distinctive pigment.Embark on a tour to Las Coloradas and witness one of nature's wonders firsthand. Learn about the fascinating geological and ecological processes that give rise to this breathtaking spectacle. As you explore, you'll discover new landscapes and marvel at the vivid hues of the pink lake.In addition to experiencing the pink lake phenomenon, you'll have the opportunity to observe flamingos in their natural habitat. Delight in the sight of these graceful birds as they gracefully navigate the serene waters of Las Coloradas.Don't miss the chance to visit Las Coloradas—a truly unique destination where nature's beauty knows no bounds.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Rio Lagartos

Situated at the eastern end of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve stands as a testament to the importance of wetlands, earning recognition from the Ramsar Convention. This expansive reserve comprises a diverse array of ecosystems, including mangroves, estuaries, coastal lagoons, marshes, and savannah.The reserve serves as a vital habitat for numerous species, providing refuge and nesting grounds for a rich diversity of wildlife. From colorful bird species to unique aquatic creatures, the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve teems with life, making it a haven for both resident and migratory animals alike.As one of Mexico's protected areas, the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve plays a crucial role in conserving biodiversity and preserving the natural heritage of the region. Visitors to this remarkable sanctuary can immerse themselves in the beauty of its landscapes while gaining a deeper appreciation for the importance of wetland conservation.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Adventour Day: Coloradas and Rio Lagartos Excursion from Cancun!?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-209761P8

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Average 4.57 out of 5 stars based on 7 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Includes box lunch (sandwich, juice, apple)
  • Lunch (1 dish to choose)
  • Visit to Las Coloradas
  • Round transportation from Cancun & Playa Del Carmen
  • Visit to the reserve Rio Lagartos
  • Bilingual guide
  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Marine Tax Las Coloradas

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
  • Infants under 3 years old, does not include food or bus seats
  • The bus has 1 bathroom, you are only allowed to use number 1, you cannot use number 2 because the bathroom has ventilation connections to the entire bus and if you use number 2 the entire bus would smell bad, stops will be made at the places visited where you can use the bathroom
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EST).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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