Río Lagartos: Private Boat Tour
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Embark on a two-hour boat journey to explore the mangroves, where you will admire a wide variety of birds in their natural habitat. With a bit of luck, we may also spot crocodiles and have the chance to photograph them. We will then continue to the feeding area of the pink flamingos. From a safe distance, you will be able to appreciate the beauty of these unique birds in an unforgettable natural spectacle. (The best season to see flamingos in Celestún is from November to March). After this experience, you will enjoy the traditional and famous “Mayan Bath,” a skin treatment with exfoliating clay that will leave you feeling cleaner and rejuvenated. To end on a high note, we will return to the beach of Río Lagartos, where you can rinse off the clay and relax in the calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Don’t miss this adventure in the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, a true natural sanctuary that will gift you unforgettable moments.
Your experience
Stop 1
Enjoy a 2-hour boat tour through the mangroves of Ría Lagartos. Spot exotic birds, crocodiles in their natural habitat, and the iconic pink flamingos from a safe distance. The tour includes the traditional “Mayan Bath” with exfoliating clay and time to relax in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. A truly unique experience in the heart of the Biosphere Reserve.
What’s included
- Waters
- Cooler to store anything you’d like to bring
- Interactive online game to reinforce what you’ve learned, easily shared via WhatsApp.
- Private boat
Not included
- Drinks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own.
- Area Conservation - $125 MXN per person
Meeting and pickup
We will send you a message with the location one day before the tour to confirm the schedule and number of participants. See you at the Tourist Stop, pink kiosk.
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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