Discover the enchanting beauty of Bacalar, known as the 'Lake of Seven Colors', on this comprehensive full-day tour from Cancun. Experience a scenic pontoon boat ride across the stunning lagoon, explore the tranquil Cenote Azul, and enjoy delicious meals throughout the day. This well-organized excursion includes breakfast and lunch, ensuring you remain energized while exploring the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture. Ideal for travelers seeking an immersive day trip with ample time for swimming, sightseeing, and relaxation in one of Mexico's most picturesque regions.
- Full-day tour lasting approximately 11 to 13 hours
- Includes breakfast, lunch, and entrance to Cenote Azul
- Enjoy a 2-hour pontoon boat tour on Bacalar’s stunning lagoon
- Door-to-door transport from Cancun hotels for convenience
- We will go to the BACALAR letters so you can take an amazing pic
Pickup included
We’ll begin our adventure at the stunning Blue Cenote, a natural treasure located at the entrance of Bacalar. Surrounded by lush jungle and vibrant vegetation, this cenote offers breathtaking views. Here, you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast in a serene and picturesque setting.
Once you've satisfied your appetite, you can take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax and recharge for the next part of this unforgettable experience.
Next, our transportation will take you to another breathtaking natural gem of Bacalar — a stunning, open-air pool where you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the lagoon. Surrounded by a rich variety of trees and wildlife, this peaceful spot offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature.
As it is a protected and fragile ecosystem, we kindly ask all visitors to treat this magical place with care and respect.
We’ll set off on a scenic pontoon boat tour across the breathtaking Lagoon of Seven Colors in Bacalar. Along the way, we’ll explore several enchanting cenotes that embellish this natural paradise.
Bacalar is not only known for its beauty — it also serves as the gateway to numerous cenotes and underwater caverns. As we cruise through the lagoon, we’ll visit sacred cenotes revered in ancient Mayan tradition, and navigate through the legendary Pirate’s Channel — a historic route once traveled by pirates and known for dramatic battles.
Along this journey, you'll also enjoy panoramic views of the iconic San Felipe Fort and, of course, the stunning shades of turquoise and blue that make the Seven Colors Lagoon a true wonder of nature.
Bacalar is a charming Magical Town renowned for its stunning natural wonders. It's the ideal destination for those who seek a deep connection with nature and tranquility, while also enjoying a place rich in history, culture, and adventure.
The town’s main square is a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike — perfect for relaxing, strolling, or enjoying local festivities. And of course, don’t miss the opportunity to snap a memorable photo with the colorful BACALAR letters in the heart of town.
You'll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, along with a beautiful panoramic view of San Felipe Fort and the sparkling Bacalar Lagoon.
This service has only one schedule for pick ups
- Cancun hotels between 5:00 am to 5:20 am.
- Playa del Carmen hotels between 6:00 am to 6:45 am.
-Tulum (Pick up only at Super Aki) at 7:30 am.
Bacalar is a charming town in the state of Quintana Roo, known for its stunning lagoon, the Laguna de Bacalar, which is famous for its seven distinct shades of blue. The town offers a mix of natural beauty, rich history, and a laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a quieter alternative to the bustling Riviera Maya.
The Laguna de Bacalar is a stunning lagoon known for its seven distinct shades of blue, formed by varying depths and mineral content. It offers a variety of water activities and beautiful views.
This 18th-century fort was built to protect the town from pirates and offers a glimpse into Bacalar's history. Today, it houses a small museum and provides stunning views of the lagoon.
Cenote Azul is a beautiful natural sinkhole with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. It's one of the most popular cenotes in the area.
A traditional Mexican dish featuring fish cooked in a tomato, olive, and caper sauce.
Fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices, typically lime, and spiced with ají or chili peppers.
This is the dry season, with sunny days and minimal rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the lagoon.
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5
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Bacalar is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution, especially at night and in crowded areas.
Bacalar Bus Terminal
Local buses are affordable and cover most of the town and nearby attractions.
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Car, Bike, Scooter
Cenote Azul is a beautiful natural sinkhole with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
Mahahual is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to spend a day swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying fresh seafood.
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