Las Coloradas, the pink paradise and Río Lagartos private tour


Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico
Duration: 12h:00m
Starting from 765 for 1 person ($64 for each additional)
Max 8 Participants
Private experience

If you are passionate about photography, you can not leave Yucatan without first visiting Las Coloradas and one of its ecological paradise, home of the pink flamingos.

From Merida we will drive for 3 hours to visit Las Coloradas, a unique place in Mexico and one of the few in the world where the water is painted pink.

The pink beach is not really a beach, it is a some saltwater lagoons, part of the Yucatan salt company and has become one of the favorite places for photography lovers. Accompanied by a local guide you will visit the lagoons by bicycle while you learn how they are formed, its origin and the reason for this phenomenon.

The next stop is Río Lagartos to enjoy a privateboat ride brought the natural reserve, considered a true gem for lovers of peace and tranquility.

During the 20 km route through mangrove channels, you will learn about the various types of mangroves and if the weather and period of the year you choose to visit Yucatan, we will enjoy observing the pink flamingos.

We will continue sailing until we reach a beach where the sand turns into white clay mud. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the famous Mayan bath and make a natural mask or exfoliate your skin.
We will move to a virgin beach where you can remove the clay from your skin and cool off in its turquoise waters.

The Safari-type tour at Las Coloradas is not included in this tour.


Inclusions

  • Light Snack
  • Soft drinks and regional beer
  • Private transportation, private boat ride
  • Tickets to the Las Coloradas tourist hostel, travel insurance during transportation
  • Life jacket
  • Certified Tour Guide

Suggested To Bring

  • Wear breathable clothing and comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat or Cap
  • Camera
  • Water shoes, swimsuit and towel
  • Change of clothing at the end of the experience
  • Biodegradable sunscreen
  • Biodegradable insect repellent
  • Cash (Mexican pesos) for your lunch, drinks, souvenirs, tickets to other attractions etc

Additional Details

Tour type: Family, Full Day Tour, Nature and Wildlife, Photography