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Merida Small-Group Ria Lagartos, Coloradas, Cancunito Tour

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Discover beautiful landscapes and various bird species of the Yucatan Peninsula when you embark on this small-group excursion from Merida. Start off with a bit of swimming and sunbathing at Cancunito Beach, then head to Las Coloradas to see the pink lake that attracts several migratory birds to the area, including flamingoes. End in the Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve where you can observe the local wildlife and take a mud bath.

Overview

Discover beautiful landscapes and various bird species of the Yucatan Peninsula when you embark on this small-group excursion from Merida. Start off with a bit of swimming and sunbathing at Cancunito Beach, then head to Las Coloradas to see the pink lake that attracts several migratory birds to the area, including flamingoes. End in the Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve where you can observe the local wildlife and take a mud bath.

Itinerary

  • Cancunito

    We will visit one of the most beautiful beaches in the Yucatan, which reveals the incredible turquoise waters and is a perfect place to swim for a while or sunbathe.

    1 hour
  • Las Coloradas

    Las coloradas is a pink paradise that makes you feel in a different world thanks to the colors that make this a unique place due to the salt process that this color is painted, in addition to the pigments of the flamingos that come to visit every season. You will still delight your eyes with different migratory birds and you will have time to take some beautiful photos

    2 hours
  • Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

    In Ria Lagartos you can have a boat tour that will leave you stunned by the different flora and fauna that you will see, in addition to feeling the wind on your face, you can take the photos you want and you will also have a mud bath if you wish to exfoliate your skin.

    2 hours
    Admission Included

Location

Meeting Point Map

Address

C. 60 S/N, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

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Experience

Highlights

  • Learn about the local fauna and flora from your guide
  • Exfoliate your skin in the mud of Ria Lagartos
  • Enjoy a delicious Mexican lunch at a local restaurant
  • A small group means more attention from your guide
  • Inclusions

    • Ride Boat
    • Round Transportation
    • Bilingual Guide
    • Lunch in a restaurant

    Exclusions

    • Drinks at restaurant are not included
    • Access to Coloradas (24 USD per person)

    Additional Information

    • 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
    • We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
    • We do not collect people from hotels clients must arrive on their own to the oficial meeting point near the San Ildefonso Cathedral Sol turquesa offcie is located nex to OK MAGUEY office esq. con calle 61 Calle 60, C. 61 499, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc.

    Guide Languages

    • English

    • Spanish

    Cancellation Policy

    No refund is possible if you cancel.

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