Wonderful Tour Las Coloradas & Buffete only from Cancun
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11h - 12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This adventure combines two of Yucatán’s most extraordinary natural wonders in one unforgettable day. At Las Coloradas, marvel at the world-famous pink lagoons—an otherworldly landscape perfect for breathtaking photos. Then glide through the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, spotting wild flamingos, crocodiles, and unique birds in their natural habitat. Refresh with a traditional Mayan mud exfoliation on a quiet hidden beach, and finish the day with a delicious local meal, blending nature, culture, and authentic Yucatán experiences.
Available options
Wonderful Tour Las Coloradas & Buffete only from Cancun
Pickup included
What's included
Round transportation only from Cancun
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch (dish to choose)
Bottled water
Visit Las Coloradas and Rio Lagartos
Box lunch
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Step into a world of surreal beauty at Las Coloradas, where the water glows in vivid shades of pink. Walk along scenic paths, capture breathtaking photos, and marvel at the changing colors under the sun. Watch graceful flamingos wading in the shallow waters and hear your guide explain the fascinating science behind this natural wonder. Every moment here is a chance to admire, explore, and connect with one of Yucatán’s most extraordinary landscapes.
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After exploring the pink lagoons, continue your adventure to Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. Glide through winding canals and lagoons, spotting more flamingos and crocodiles basking along the banks. Then relax at a hidden beach and indulge in a natural mud spa treatment, rejuvenating your skin while surrounded by the wild tranquility of the Mayan wilderness. Finally, enjoy a delicious local lunch to complete an unforgettable day of nature, wildlife, and unique experiences.
What's not included
Beverages in the restaurant
Tax reservation in Rio Lagartos
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important 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
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
Use sunscreen and sunglasses.
We start by picking up guests in smaller vehicles and taking them to a central meeting point. There, everyone transfers to a larger, comfortable bus that will take the group to the final destination. This ensures an efficient and smooth start to the tour.
This tour can be more than 12 hours due hotel location and traffic
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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