Experience the Magic of Yucatan: Chichen Itza, Ik-Kil, Rio Lagartos & Las Coloradas in a Comfort Of a Private Tour

Experience the Magic of Yucatan: Chichen Itza, Ik-Kil, Rio Lagartos & Las Coloradas in a Comfort Of a Private Tour

Tour Information

  • Starts at 7:00 Hrs.
  • Duration 12

Cost

  • From Private tour in English or Spanish (number of travelers/price per person): 1/1095USD; 2/625USD; 3/467,5USD; 4/442,5USD; 5/386USD; 6/375USD; 7/366USD; 8/349USD; 9/339USD; 10/325USD; 11/311USD; 12/296USD; 13/286USD; 14/276USD; 15/267,5USD US
Magic Of Yucatan: Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Ik-Kil, Rio Lagartos And Las Coloradas

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that takes you deep into the wonders of the Yucatan Peninsula. This private, full-day tour has been specially crafted for those who want to explore, learn, and soak in the beauty of some of Mexico’s most breathtaking sights. Start with a visit to Chichen Itza, where you’ll stand in awe of the iconic Kukulkan Pyramid and uncover the fascinating stories behind this ancient Mayan city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

After soaking in the history, cool off at the beautiful Ik-Kil cenote. Whether you choose to take a refreshing swim or simply marvel at its lush, tropical surroundings, this cenote is a sight that feels almost otherworldly. Next, head to Rio Lagartos for a peaceful boat ride through the mangroves. Here, you’ll spot flamingoes, crocodiles, and a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. Finally, top off the day with a visit to the pink lagoons of Las Coloradas, a natural spectacle that’s as surreal as it sounds. With pink-hued waters that seem straight out of a dream, this stop is the perfect way to capture those magical, once-in-a-lifetime photos.

HIGHTLIGHTS
  • Private, air-conditioned vehicle stocked with refreshments to keep you comfortable all day
  • Explore the legendary Chichen Itza with a certified guide who brings its history to life
  • Swim or relax at the ethereal Ik-Kil cenote, surrounded by lush tropical scenery
  • Take a private boat ride through Rio Lagartos to spot flamingoes and wildlife
  • Visit the stunning pink lagoons of Las Coloradas for unmatched views and photos
  • Enjoy an authentic Mexican lunch with complimentary beers and soft drinks
WHY BOOK THIS TOUR?
  • Private and Exclusive: Enjoy the day with just your group, tailored to your pace and interests.
  • Expert Guides: Experience the Yucatan’s wonders with insights from knowledgeable, certified local guides.
  • Comfort All the Way: Relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with refreshments at your fingertips.
  • More Than Just Sightseeing: Experience swimming, history, wildlife observation, and beautiful scenery—all in one day.
  • All-Inclusive and Transparent: No hidden costs; everything from entry fees to lunch is included.
  • Memorable Moments Guaranteed: From the world-famous Chichen Itza to the unique pink waters of Las Coloradas, you’ll leave with stories and photos worth sharing.

  • Pick up from your hotel, or other accommodation
  • We pick up from any accommodation in Cancun, Riviera Maya, or Tulum for this private tour of Tulum, Coba, and Chichen Itza. Pick up time may depend on the hotel the travelers are staying. The tour usually starts with a visit to Tulum, depending on how the hotel is to Tulum. Please visit our FAQ section for additional information on ferry and airport pickups, and the vehicle types that we offer.
  • Behold the iconic Chichen Itza
  • Chichen Itza is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. On this approximately 2.5-hour walking tour, expect to hear untold secrets and illuminating facts as you visit the impressive pyramid of Kukulkan, the great ball court of the ancient game of pok-a-tok, and the hieroglyphics inscribed by ancient people predicting and calendaring astronomical events.
  • Throughout your walking tour, there are plenty of places to sit and listen to your guide explain the significance of these places to the ancient Mayan people who lived here. As an example, the Chichen Itza is believed to have been used for various purposes, including as a temple of the warriors for the Mayan civilization.
  • A refreshing cenote swim and lunch
  • After morning of walking and exploring, it’s time for a much-deserved break to cool off and relax with one of the top things to do on a trip to the Riviera Maya: swimming in a cenote! This stop is approximately 1 to 1.5 hours of free time.
  • Arrive at the Ik-Kil cenote, a stunning natural wonder. The cenote is a natural swimming hole that is surrounded by lush jungle vegetation and cascading vines. The crystal-clear water is perfect for swimming and snorkeling, and the natural beauty of the area is truly breathtaking.
  • There are changing rooms and lockers you can use at the cenote. We always recommend bringing a change of clothes for after your cenote swim. During your swim, you can leave your personal belongings in your private car, it is completely safe.
  • Once you’ve dried off after your swim, we head over to lunch on the site of the cenote. Lunch is a typical Mexican buffet lunch consisting of in usually rice, beans, some chicken, pork, and seasonal vegetables and fruit.
  • Wildlife viewing and a boat ride at Rio Lagartos 
  • Rio Lagartos is a quaint fishing town situated in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. The town’s main attraction is its namesake estuary, which is home to a diverse array of wildlife including flamingos, herons, and pelicans — even crocodiles! On this 1.5-hour visit, you strap on life vests and jump aboard a private boat tour of the area with your expert captain. During your boat ride, cruise through lush mangroves as you learn about the delicate ecosystem here. Up to 6 people can be in one boat at a time, but we will ensure ahead of this visit that everyone in your group is assigned to private boats.
  • Instagram-worthy photos at Mexico’s Pink Lagoon
  • Our last stop of the day is Las Coloradas Natural Park, a 30-minute drive from the Rio Lagartos estuary. This dreamlike landscape is one of the most unique landscapes in all of Mexico with its naturally bubble-gum pink water. Its nickname, Pink Lagoon, is an appropriate one.
  • These stunning pink lakes are caused by high levels of salt and algae in the water. You’ll get a brief introduction of this fishing village’s history and the geology of the area, but this is your time to simply relax and take in the surreal and otherworldly beauty of the pink lakes.
  • End your day with hotel/accommodation drop-off
  • Typically, you can expect to be back to your hotel between 8–9pm, depending on accommodation.
  • Please note: We can drop off the guests in a different location if they need to change hotels or arrive at the airport or at the ferry station. A drop-off point must however be in Cancun, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen or Tulum.
  • Pick up from your hotel, or other accommodation
  • We pick up from any accommodation in Cancun, Riviera Maya, or Tulum for this private tour of Tulum, Coba, and Chichen Itza. Pick up time may depend on the hotel the travelers are staying. The tour usually starts with a visit to Tulum, depending on how the hotel is to Tulum. Please visit our FAQ section for additional information on ferry and airport pickups, and the vehicle types that we offer.
  • Behold the iconic Chichen Itza
  • Chichen Itza is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. On this approximately 2.5-hour walking tour, expect to hear untold secrets and illuminating facts as you visit the impressive pyramid of Kukulkan, the great ball court of the ancient game of pok-a-tok, and the hieroglyphics inscribed by ancient people predicting and calendaring astronomical events.
  • Throughout your walking tour, there are plenty of places to sit and listen to your guide explain the significance of these places to the ancient Mayan people who lived here. As an example, the Chichen Itza is believed to have been used for various purposes, including as a temple of the warriors for the Mayan civilization.
  • A refreshing cenote swim and lunch
  • After morning of walking and exploring, it’s time for a much-deserved break to cool off and relax with one of the top things to do on a trip to the Riviera Maya: swimming in a cenote! This stop is approximately 1 to 1.5 hours of free time.
  • Arrive at the Ik-Kil cenote, a stunning natural wonder. The cenote is a natural swimming hole that is surrounded by lush jungle vegetation and cascading vines. The crystal-clear water is perfect for swimming and snorkeling, and the natural beauty of the area is truly breathtaking.
  • There are changing rooms and lockers you can use at the cenote. We always recommend bringing a change of clothes for after your cenote swim. During your swim, you can leave your personal belongings in your private car, it is completely safe.
  • Once you’ve dried off after your swim, we head over to lunch on the site of the cenote. Lunch is a typical Mexican buffet lunch consisting of in usually rice, beans, some chicken, pork, and seasonal vegetables and fruit.
  • Wildlife viewing and a boat ride at Rio Lagartos 
  • Rio Lagartos is a quaint fishing town situated in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. The town’s main attraction is its namesake estuary, which is home to a diverse array of wildlife including flamingos, herons, and pelicans — even crocodiles! On this 1.5-hour visit, you strap on life vests and jump aboard a private boat tour of the area with your expert captain. During your boat ride, cruise through lush mangroves as you learn about the delicate ecosystem here. Up to 6 people can be in one boat at a time, but we will ensure ahead of this visit that everyone in your group is assigned to private boats.
  • Instagram-worthy photos at Mexico’s Pink Lagoon
  • Our last stop of the day is Las Coloradas Natural Park, a 30-minute drive from the Rio Lagartos estuary. This dreamlike landscape is one of the most unique landscapes in all of Mexico with its naturally bubble-gum pink water. Its nickname, Pink Lagoon, is an appropriate one.
  • These stunning pink lakes are caused by high levels of salt and algae in the water. You’ll get a brief introduction of this fishing village’s history and the geology of the area, but this is your time to simply relax and take in the surreal and otherworldly beauty of the pink lakes.
  • End your day with hotel/accommodation drop-off
  • Typically, you can expect to be back to your hotel between 8–9pm, depending on accommodation.
  • Please note: We can drop off the guests in a different location if they need to change hotels or arrive at the airport or at the ferry station. A drop-off point must however be in Cancun, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen or Tulum.

Experience the Magic of Yucatan: Chichen Itza, Ik-Kil, Rio Lagartos & Las Coloradas in a Comfort Of a Private Tour

Tour Information

  • Starts at 7:00 Hrs.
  • Duration 12

Cost

Private tour in English or Spanish (number of travelers/price per person):
  • 1/1095USD; 2/625USD; 3/467,5USD; 4/442,5USD; 5/386USD; 6/375USD; 7/366USD; 8/349USD; 9/339USD; 10/325USD; 11/311USD; 12/296USD; 13/286USD; 14/276USD; 15/267,5USD

Inclusions

What’s Included
    • Private round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
    • 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.
    • Certified, private guide
    • Entry fees for all attractions (Chichen Itza, Ik-Kil Cenote, Las Coloradas)
    • Private boat tour through the Rio Lagartos mangroves
    • Authentic Mexican lunch
    • Light snacks and refreshments throughout the day
    • Transparent, all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees

Exclusions

Additional Information

What to Bring
  • Comfortable shoes to walk around in throughout the day
  • Hats, sunscreen, bathing suits, dry clothes, and towels for the cenote and beach portion of the tour

Guide Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • German
  • Italian
  • French

Cancellation Policies

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 71 hours before the activity start time. A 80% refund will apply if you cancel more than 47 hours before the activity start time. A 50% refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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