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Las Coloradas Tour

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About

Tour Overview

Las Coloradas is located within the biosphere of Lagartos River in the Yucatan Peninsula, 250 km from Merida and 150 km from Cancun. Is a small fishing village of approximately 1000 inhabitants characterized by having the largest salt mine in Mexico.

Las Coloradas spectacular pink color is due to its high concentration of salt, microorganisms and the sun. It´s intensity varies depending on the position of the sun rays allowing us to admire a range of colors from yellow and orange to the pink color that characterizes it.

Your tour will start the adventure in Valladolid, where you can walk and admire the small town and you will delight yourself with a delicious traditional breakfast with a beautiful view to the garden.

To continue we will take you to Las Coloradas, where you will be able to admire this beautiful landscape and be part of this colorful scenery, the perfect moment to capture one of your best photos in this paradisiacal place.

We will start the road to Lagartos river where you can give yourself a clay exfoliation and boat ride this mangrove that has been home to beautiful species such as fish, reptiles, and birds such as the popular pink flamingos of the Caribbean or red flamingo like they are known.

At the end of the boat ride, its time to relax and prepare to enjoy a traditional meal in one of the cozy restaurants of the small fishing village of the town.

What's Included

  • Round trip transportation from your hotel
  • Breakfast in Valladolid
  • Visit to Las Coloradas (1.5 hours of activity)
  • Tour in the Rio Lagartos Lagoon
  • Food in local restaurant of Rio Lagartos

Not Included

  • Tips (optional)
  • Photos and Video

What to Bring

  • Comfortable lightweight clothing
  • Water shoes
  • Bathing suit and towel
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen
  • Cash for souvenirs, snacks and beverages

Important Additional Information

  • This tour requires minimum 6 participants to operate. Please verify availability before booking
  • This tour is available on Thursdays
Guest Reviews

What our guests are saying

5.0 (10 reviews)
"Great tour, magnificent wonders of nature.…"
Jane M New York · Mar 2021
"Very organized tour. Great and happy to go and see the very beautiful pink lagoon. Mangrove boat are also very fun and nice.…"
chiechie Japan · Mar 2020
"Ramon was our guide and he was amazing. This was our favorite tour of our trip. …"
Shari Addy Nashville, TN · Dec 2019
"Very fantastic tour ! Tour guide was very nice and take care of us. Very appreciated. For the breakfast I would prefer upgrade a little more treats ^_^…"
Zoie Canada · Oct 2019
"I really liked it, it was a very nice experience. Besides, the attention we received from the tour guides and the organization they had made me feel very comfortable. I hope to go back again to Las Coloradas or some other tour with the agency :)…"
Andrea García Hernández Juarez, Nuevo León · Jun 2019
"I absolutely loved every single thing about this tour. I honestly wasn't expecting the Rio Lagartos, beach, and hacienda (place we stopped for breakfast) to be so beautiful. I was just going for Las Coloradas but those extra places were great additions to the tour! My only…"
Xenia Yuma, AZ · Jun 2019
"We definitely had an awesome time! …"
Anonymous san francisco · Jun 2019
"It really is a spectacular tour, Las Coloradas is a unique and incredible place, it's impressive to see the pink sea, and the boat ride on the Río Lagartos complements it very well, where you can appreciate a variety of birds. The guide, Arturo, from Cancun Pasion, is one of the…"
Mariela Argentina · Apr 2019
"Very nice trip…"
Anonymous · Apr 2019
"Although the trip from the Riviera was long, it was very enjoyable with the guide explaining history, etc. The boat ride was very beautiful, and we had the opportunity to see a crocodile in addition to flamingos and pelicans. The stop at Las Coloradas was great, seeing that…"
Anonymous España · Sep 2018

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