Why choose this tour ?
If you love nature and are interested in viewing unique Mexican wildlife, this tour is for you! On this tour we will visit the Rio Lagarto Nature Reserve located on the Yucatan Peninsula, this place is characterized by its beautiful landscapes, flora and fauna such as the famous flamingos that come to this place to feed and nest, generating a unique spectacle painting the sky pink with their flight. Also you can see other endemic birds of the region such as herons, eagles, ospreys. We’ll also stop by Las Coloradas, an area of the lagoon where salt has been extracted from the seawater for decades. This area is home to the second largest salt factory in the country. You’ll definitely want to have your camera ready since this area is known for its breathtakingly beautiful pink lagoon water. After exploring the Rio Lagartos, you’ll probably be hungry. Your guide will take you to a local restaurant where you can enjoy a delicious lunch.
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What makes Pink Lake and Flamingo Sightseeing in Rio Lagartos a unique experience ?
Las Coloradas in the Yucatan Peninsula, is a unique place in the world, famous for its pink lake, this is due to the peculiar pigment produced by halobacteria, a type of microorganism found in water saturated with salt. on this tour you will be able to appreciate one of the wonders of nature, learn about this place, discover new landscapes, observe flamingos in their natural habitat.
Located in the eastern end of the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico, the Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve encompasses fundamental wetlands, recognized by the Ramsar Convention. It features a variety of mangroves, small estuaries, coastal lagoons, marshes and savannah that are home to a variety of species, and serve as nesting sites for some of them.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
- This is a full day tour, depending on your location and the traffic, it can take up to 14-15 hours
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Pink Lake and Flamingo Sightseeing in Rio Lagartos Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Bilingual guide
- Hotel pick up & Drop-off
- Lunch (1 dish to choose)
- Includes box lunch (sandwich,juice,apple)
- Boat die at Rio Lagartos Biosphere
- Visit to Las Coloradas
Not Included
- Beverages in the restaurant
- Tax reservation Rio lagartos ($22 USD per person)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Joy Travel Rewards.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Cancun.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
The customer has to get in touch with the supplier to confirm the exact pick up time and location, the time depends on the hotel or meeting point location
