Rio Lagartos and Las Coloradas - Flamingo and Crocodile Safari plus

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About this activity

Discover Río Lagartos on a private 3-hour boat safari, designed to explore more places and enjoy the incredible natural diversity of the reserve.

Navigate mangrove channels while your guide takes you in search of crocodiles, flamingos, and numerous bird species. The tour continues to more remote areas, where you can enjoy excellent opportunities to observe flamingos and take photographs.

Discover the Coloradas and the impressive shades that have made this region famous. Also experience the traditional Mayan clay bath before continuing to a virgin beach in the Gulf of Mexico, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

The boat will be exclusively for your group, allowing you to enjoy the tour with comfort and personalized attention.

If you want to go beyond the traditional tour, with more time to explore, observe wildlife, and discover the landscapes of Río Lagartos and Las Coloradas, the Safari Plus is an excellent option.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Aventuremos Río Lagartos

What is included

Included

Included: Personalized assistance: Direct attention for adapting the tour according to your preferences.
Included: Passenger insurance: Included insurance coverage for greater peace of mind throughout the activity.
Included: Complete safety equipment: life jackets, lifebuoy, and current regulatory equipment.
Included: On-site services: Parking, restrooms, showers, baths, Wi-Fi, panoramic view
Included: Private transportation: This is not a shared tour, it is a private tour. No other travelers boarded.
Included: Flexible itinerary to adapt stops according to weather conditions and group preferences.

Not included

Not included: Government Fees
Not included: Gratuities: The tip is not included and is voluntary; and may be offered as a thank you for the service.

Itinerary

Rio Lagartos

10 min

Experience a unique 3-hour experience aboard a boat, accompanied by an expert local guide who will take you to discover the most iconic landscapes and fauna of the region. This excursion is fully customizable, allowing you to adapt the tour according to your interests, either stay longer in certain places or prioritize the observation of certain species (subject to season and natural conditions).

Our team uses their knowledge of the area to design a route that ensures an authentic, safe and memorable experience.

Important : this itinerary is just an example for the traveler to have an idea of what the excursion is like, the times are customizable, each traveler can customize the excursion according to their interests.
Rio Lagartos

10 min

Meeting with the local professional guide:

Reception at the meeting point and brief introduction on the route, safety measures and ecosystem characteristics.
Rio Lagartos

50 min

Navigation through the mangrove canals:

Boat tour through the mangroves, natural habitat of numerous species such as birds, fish, reptiles and mammals of the region.

Wildlife observation:

Search for local species along the way, with special attention to those that the visitor wishes to prioritize.

Flamingo feeding area:

Visit one of the main points where the flamingos are fed, ideal for observing them and taking pictures.
Las Coloradas

50 min Admission included

Stops to observe crocodiles and other species:

During the tour to Las Coloradas strategic stops are made for responsible observation of crocodiles and other animals.

Arrival at the pink lagoons of Las Coloradas:

Visit the famous pink lagoons (tone varies according to season).

Time to walk, observe and take pictures in the salt factory area.

Clay bath (optional):

Opportunity to apply natural clay to the skin as a traditional and recreational experience.
Rio Lagartos

one hour

Swimming on an unspoilt beach and view of the Gulf of Mexico :

We visited a pristine beach to remove clay, relax and enjoy the landscape of the Gulf of Mexico.

Surprise activities during the tour:

Special dynamics and experiences that enrich the adventure are included throughout the excursion.

Return to the meeting point:

Return by boat ending the experience.

This tour is designed for those seeking nature, photography, adventure and flexibility, combining unique landscapes, wildlife and unforgettable moments in one of the most special destinations in the region.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The Macumba hotel and restaurant is located on the corner and has three floors. Upon arrival, you can park next to the meeting point, as the area has security cameras.

Please come to the front desk and indicate that you have a reservation with Aventuremos Río Lagartos.

End point

The Macumba hotel and restaurant is located on the corner and has three floors. Upon arrival, you can park next to the meeting point, as the area has security cameras.

Please come to the front desk and indicate that you have a reservation with Aventuremos Río Lagartos.