Full-Day Río Lagartos & Las Coloradas from Cancún
Overview
If you love nature and want to experience Mexico’s unique wildlife, this tour is perfect for you. Explore the Río Lagartos Nature Reserve on the Yucatán Peninsula, famous for its stunning landscapes, diverse flora, and incredible wildlife. Spot flamingos feeding and nesting, creating a breathtaking pink spectacle across the sky, and keep an eye out for other endemic and migratory birds such as herons, eagles, and ospreys.
Next, visit Las Coloradas, where salt has been harvested for decades. Capture the stunning pink lagoons with your camera, and enjoy a relaxing mud bath for a natural skin exfoliation.
After a day full of nature and wildlife, your guide will take you to a local restaurant to enjoy a delicious à la carte lunch, completing a truly unforgettable Yucatán experience.
What's Included
- Lunch (dish to choose)
- Bottled water and box lunch
- Boat tour in the reserve of Ria Lagartos (mangroves, bird sighting, spring of water and crocodiles)
- Round Transportantion with Air Conditioned & Tour Guide
- Beverages in the restaurant
- Breakfast
- Preservation Tax
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach:Cancun Meeting Point: Ibis Cancun CentroThe pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service
What To Expect
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Las Coloradas
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Rio Lagartos
3 hours 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
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Use sunglasses and biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
- This tour is long duration, Las coloradas is located in Yucatan, this tour is shared and more people are picked up.
- You will be traveling all day, the road is long to get there, approximately 3 hours to go and 3 hours on the way to return and it depends on traffic, it is recommended to bring a blanket or jacket because you will be on the aircon bus all day.
- You can bring water to the truck if you like, or some snacks.
- Do not forget your personal belongings at the end of the tour, we are not responsible if you lose any.
- We recommend you to bring your jacket you will be all day long in the aircon bus Las Coloradas is located in Yucatan and the time for travel is all day and it depends of the traffic
- 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 .
- Preservation Tax (27 USD per person)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Río Lagartos & Las Coloradas from Cancún?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Lunch (dish to choose).
- Bottled water and box lunch.
- Boat tour in the reserve of Ria Lagartos (mangroves, bird sighting, spring of water and crocodiles).
- Round Transportantion with Air Conditioned & Tour Guide.
- Beverages in the restaurant.
- Breakfast.
- Preservation Tax.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Full-Day Río Lagartos & Las Coloradas from Cancún is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full-Day Río Lagartos & Las Coloradas from Cancún will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch (dish to choose)
- Bottled water and box lunch
- Boat tour in the reserve of Ria Lagartos (mangroves, bird sighting, spring of water and crocodiles)
- Round Transportantion with Air Conditioned & Tour Guide
- Beverages in the restaurant
- Breakfast
- Preservation Tax
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
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Use sunglasses and biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
- This tour is long duration, Las coloradas is located in Yucatan, this tour is shared and more people are picked up.
- You will be traveling all day, the road is long to get there, approximately 3 hours to go and 3 hours on the way to return and it depends on traffic, it is recommended to bring a blanket or jacket because you will be on the aircon bus all day.
- You can bring water to the truck if you like, or some snacks.
- Do not forget your personal belongings at the end of the tour, we are not responsible if you lose any.
- We recommend you to bring your jacket you will be all day long in the aircon bus Las Coloradas is located in Yucatan and the time for travel is all day and it depends of the traffic
- 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 .
- Preservation Tax (27 USD per person)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
