--- title: Las Coloradas Pink Lake & Rio Lagartos Guided Tour + Entry Fees lang: en type: tour city: Playa del Carmen country: Mexico price: 140 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.66 reviews: 111 duration_minutes: 750 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Pink lagoons, boat and lunch rank_in_category: 7 of 11 (Day Trips from Tulum) schedule_checked: 2026-10-09 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/las-coloradas-pink-lake-rio-lagartos-guided-tour-entry-fees/ --- # Las Coloradas Pink Lake & Rio Lagartos Guided Tour + Entry Fees **Guidekin's take:** See the pink lagoons of Las Coloradas and take a boat through the mangroves of Rio Lagartos, with a clay bath and shallow-water dip. Transport, a boxed meal and lunch are included; Las Coloradas Salt Tax is extra, and pickup may be at a meeting point. 4.66 from 111 reviews at €140 per person for 12h 30m. In our comparison: #7 of 11 in Day Trips from Tulum, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Discover the iconic pink lagoons of Las Coloradas and the wildlife of Rio Lagartos on a well-organized full-day group tour from Cancun. Designed for comfort and smooth logistics, this guided experience lets you explore one of the Yucatán Peninsula’s most unique ecosystems without the hassle of planning. Enjoy panoramic views of the vibrant pink waters, then continue to Rio Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, where you’ll board a boat through mangroves home to flamingos, pelicans, and crocodiles. Experience a traditional Mayan clay bath, relax by the beach, and enjoy a local meal with regional flavors. An optional visit to a crocodile farm offers a closer look at these fascinating creatures in a controlled setting. A complete day of nature, wildlife, and culture, organized to make the most of your time. **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €140 per person - Duration: 12h 30m - Rating: 4.66/5 from 111 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: TourBalloon Travel Experiences - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09 ## Reviews 4.66 from 111 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 89% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 99 of 111. - 5 stars: 94 (85%) - 4 stars: 5 (5%) - 3 stars: 5 (5%) - 2 stars: 5 (5%) - 1 star: 2 (2%) ## What's included - Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or nearest pickup point depending your location. - Flamingo sighting & Mayan Clay Bath - Box lunch on board (sandwich, fruit, juice, cookie) - Bilingual (English/Spanish) certified guide - Lunch - Seafood, Mexican & Regional (Vegetarian & Vegan Options). - 1 water bottle (Extra drinks available for purchase) - A brief stop for a dip in shallow water. ## Not included - Drinks at the restaurant (optional and available for purchase). - Tips for the guides or tour staff (not mandatory). - Las Coloradas Salt Tax, Las Coloradas ## Itinerary 1. **Las Coloradas** (1h; admission included) - Here, the pink hues of the lagoons will leave us breathless, providing the perfect backdrop for reflection and capturing photos that we will treasure forever. Keep your eyes peeled for the sight of pink flamingos in their elegant dance and listen to the call of the nature... 2. **Rio Lagartos** (2h) - We will navigate by boat through the tranquil mangroves of Rio Lagartos. During this journey, we will marvel at the untouched nature, observing the wildlife in its natural habitat. 3. **After stimulating our senses with natural beauty, we will head to a local res...** (1h; admission included) - After stimulating our senses with natural beauty, we will head to a local restaurant for an authentic culinary experience. We will enjoy an hour to savor exquisite dishes, choosing from fried or grilled fish, ceviche, seafood soup, and other delights. Here, we nourish not... 4. **Granja de Cocodrilos Itzamkanac** (45m; admission included) - The excitement continues at the crocodile farm, where we will spend 40 unforgettable minutes. In this close encounter, we will learn about these fascinating prehistoric creatures, their importance in the ecosystem, and the conservation initiatives that protect their future. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-09 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point For customers in Tulum: If you are located far from downtown (not at walking distance), our unique meeting point is the "Super Aki Supermarket". It's on our customers' behalf to cover the expenses of their transportation from their "out of town location" to the meeting point provided. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Dress fresh and casual. An umbrella, cap or hat and sports shoes are recommended. - For groups of more than 15 travelers, you can create several reservations under the name of the same lead traveler. - When booking for a group, remember this is "shared activity", so that other travelers will be involved in the same experience. - We will refuse access to the activity on signs of intoxication. Booking will be canceled with no right to refund. - Minimum drinking age is 18 years. - Important for TULUM customers: If you're staying far from downtown, the only meeting point is Super Aki Supermarket. You are responsible for arranging your own transportation to get there. Thank you for understanding. - Please take care of your belongings. The company is not responsible for lost items. If an item is recovered, a fee of 500–700 MXN applies for delivery to hotels in Cancún. For other areas, items must be picked up at the office. Thank you for your cooperation. - Tour Duration: The total duration of the tour is approximately of 12 hours, including travel times between states. It may vary, depending on traffic and weather conditions. ## Compared with other Day Trips from Tulum | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #7 of 11** | €140 | 12h 30m | 4.66 (111) | shared | | [Snorkeling with Caribbean fish and private cenote exploration](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/snorkeling-with-caribbean-fish-and-private-cenote-exploration/?format=md) | €154 | 6h | 4.97 (213) | shared | | [Private Guided Cenotes and Underground River Exploration](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/private-guided-cenotes-and-underground-river-exploration/?format=md) | €181 | 5h | 4.99 (172) | private | | [Whale Shark Snorkeling Experience from Cancun and Riviera Maya](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/whale-shark-snorkeling-experience-from-cancun-and-riviera-maya/?format=md) | €208 | 6h 30m | 4.78 (78) | shared | Ranked #7 of 11 in Day Trips from Tulum by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €38 to €208, median €126; typical length 8h. 1 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/day-trips-from-tulum/?format=md ## More in Playa del Carmen - All Playa del Carmen tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/las-coloradas-pink-lake-rio-lagartos-guided-tour-entry-fees/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/?format=md