Embark on a 13-hour private tour from Cancun to explore the ancient Mayan city of Ek Balam, indulge in tequila tasting, and visit the stunning pink lake of Rio Lagartos. Discover carvings, tombs, and wall paintings at Ek Balam, enjoy a mud bath at the pink lake, and learn from a private historian guide.
Embark on a 13-hour private tour from Cancun to explore the ancient Mayan city of Ek Balam, indulge in tequila tasting, and visit the stunning pink lake of Rio Lagartos. Discover carvings, tombs, and wall paintings at Ek Balam, enjoy a mud bath at the pink lake, and learn from a private historian guide.
- Ek Balam - The ancient city of Ek Balam, named after its last ruler, Black Jaguar, is among the most recently discovered Mayan cities and has only recently been opened to the public. Visitors can explore the sites where sacrifices took place, ascend the Acropolis - the governor’s palace, which is regarded as the largest Mayan monument to date, and…
- Ek Balam - The ancient city of Ek Balam, named after its last ruler, Black Jaguar, is among the most recently discovered Mayan cities and has only recently been opened to the public. Visitors can explore the sites where sacrifices took place, ascend the Acropolis - the governor’s palace, which is regarded as the largest Mayan monument to date, and attempt to unravel the mystery of the altar that guards the entrance to the underworld.
- KIOSK Rio Lagartos Tours - At the Ria Lagartos biosphere reserve, participants will navigate through the mangroves in small boats, observing flocks of flamingos, Cayman crocodiles, and other reserve inhabitants in search of the symbol of good fortune – the “sea cockroach.”
- Las Coloradas - Las Coloradas is a valley of pink lakes. Due to the high concentration of minerals and salts, the water takes on a unique pink hue and its consistency resembles that of the Dead Sea.

- 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
- Lunch
- Private tour with a private professional certificated guide
- Sweet snack, soft drinks & 2 cans of beer/per person
- 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
- Lunch
- Private tour with a private professional certificated guide
- Sweet snack, soft drinks & 2 cans of beer/per person
- Tips
- Towels
- Tips
- Towels
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…
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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.