Ek Balam, Rio Lagartos and Las Coloradas Private Tour from Cancun

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Ek Balam, Rio Lagartos and Las Coloradas Private Tour from Cancun

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 US$1,354.11  per guest
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
13 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian
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Family-friendly, Private Experience
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Embark on a private 13-hour adventure from Cancun to Ek Balam's ancient Mayan secrets. Discover a pink lagoon, taste local tequila, and enjoy a guided journey through Yucatan's wonders.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This 13-hour day trip takes you from your hotel in Cancun inland to the recently excavated ruins of Ek Balam, a Mayan city full of carvings, tombs, wall paintings, and mysteries. Visit a tequila factory for a tasting, enjoy lunch, then head to Rio Lagartos, the Yucatan's famous pink lake—a mineral-rich lagoon where you can take a healing mud bath before cleansing off in the Gulf of Mexico. This private tour by air-conditioned minivan includes entrance fees, bottled water, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a private historian guide.

What You Get

Entrance fees to Ek-Balam, Rio Lagartos and Las Coloradas national park
Hotel pick up and drop off: round-trip private transport by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Private boat tour only for your party in Rio Lagartos
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Towels

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

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Ek Balam

The ancient city of Ek Balam, named after its last governor, Black Jaguar, is one of the last discovered Mayan cities and opened to the public only recently. You will see the places where sacrifices were performed, climb the Acropolis - the governor’s palace, considered the biggest Mayan monument so far, and try to resolve the altar’s mystery, which guards the entrance to the kingdom of dead.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
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KIOSK Rio Lagartos Tours

The biosphere reserve Ria Lagartos, where we will wade through the mangroves on small boats, observing flocks of flamingos, Cayman crocodiles and other inhabitants of the reserve searching of the symbol of good luck – the "sea cockroach".
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
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Las Coloradas

Las Coloradas. It’s a valley of pink lakes. Due to the high content of minerals and salts, the water gains a special pink color and its consistency is like one of the Dead Sea.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point
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Pickup Details
Pick up from any accommodation (hotel, apartment, AirBnb, hostal, etc) in Cancun, on Riviera Maya, in Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Akumal or Tulum is included in the price. For some hotels in the Tulum Hotel zone a meeting point in Starbucks Tulum is provided.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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5.0
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Amazing day out
May 07, 2024

Fantastic day out and our driver had amazing knowledge of all places we visited. Pink lakes were stunning.

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Great Day trip from Cancun! Worth the cost
December 26, 2022

This was a fun excursion, I was hesitant as there weren't many reviews here. Our tour guide Abraham was very knowledgeable and friendly. Transportation was in a private Mercedes and everything was ...read more

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amazing pink lake!
February 21, 2018

it was a nice private trip! We thought it was a bus tour with someone else. But it was private and just us having a Benz!

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