Tulum , Mexico

Lovely Bacalar

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10h

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure from Tulum to the legendary 7 Colors Lagoon in Bacalar, known for its stunning turquoise waters. With round-trip transportation in a comfortable private van, this small group tour offers a personalized experience for up to 14 passengers.

Your journey begins as we leave Tulum behind, traveling through scenic landscapes toward Bacalar. Once there, you'll have the chance to explore the breathtaking lagoon, famous for its seven distinct shades of blue. Enjoy swimming, relaxing, and taking in the natural beauty of this hidden gem. In addition, you’ll have time to discover Bacalar’s charming village, full of history and local culture.

This tour is designed for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility, combining the best of nature and cultural exploration. Perfect for those looking to escape the crowds and experience the beauty of Bacalar with an intimate, small group.

Available options

Lovely Bacalar

What's included

Local guide

Bottled water

Lunch

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Detailed itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we invite you to join our exclusive boat tour through the breathtaking wonders of Bacalar. Prepare to be enchanted as we take you on a journey through the mesmerizing 7 Colors Lagoon, a natural gem renowned for its stunning array of vibrant hues.

As we set sail, be captivated by the azure blues, emerald greens, and shimmering turquoises that dance harmoniously across the lagoon's pristine waters. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this magical place, where the beauty of nature unfolds before your eyes.

Our exploration continues as we venture to the renowned cenotes of Bacalar. Discover the hidden treasures of these mystical sinkholes, where crystal-clear waters beckon you to take a refreshing dip.

Next, we navigate the Pirate Canal, a historic waterway that winds through the heart of Bacalar. As we glide along its calm currents, let your imagination run wild with tales of buccaneers and privateers who once roamed these waters.

What's not included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Environmental Port Fee

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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3 reviews

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Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Our Meeting Point is located just in front of Starbucks Tulum.

About Tulum

Tulum is a unique blend of ancient Mayan ruins, pristine beaches, and modern bohemian-chic culture. Known for its stunning coastal cliffs and vibrant arts scene, it offers a mix of history, nature, and contemporary luxury.

Top Attractions

Tulum Ruins

The ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum are perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10 USD)

Cenote Dos Ojos

A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.

Nature Half day Moderate (around $10-$20 USD)

Playa Paraíso

A beautiful beach with white sand and turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.

Beach Half day or more Free

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

A UNESCO World Heritage site with diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, lagoons, and coral reefs.

Nature Full day Moderate to Expensive (around $50-$100 USD for tours)

Gran Cenote

A large cenote with both open and cave areas, perfect for snorkeling and diving.

Nature Half day Moderate (around $10-$20 USD)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, wrapped in banana leaves. A Yucatecan specialty.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork

Tikin Xic

Grilled fish or chicken marinated in achiote and citrus, cooked in banana leaves.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish or chicken

Panuchos

Fried tortillas filled with refried beans, topped with turkey or chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.

Appetizer Contains beans, turkey or chicken

Mango with Chili and Lime

Fresh mango slices sprinkled with chili powder and lime juice, a popular street snack.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Climbing the Nohoch Mul pyramid in Coba Cenote diving Jungle trekking in Sian Ka'an Beach lounging at Playa Paraíso Yoga at Aldea Zama Spa treatments at luxury resorts Exploring the Tulum ruins Visiting local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with perfect weather, clear skies, and ideal conditions for exploring ruins, beaches, and enjoying outdoor activities.

22-30°C 72-86°F