Ek Balam Flamingos Habitat

Prices (USD): $109.00 Adult $70 Children

Category: Adventure
Duration of program: Day or overnight trip.

 

Overview

If you are looking for adventure tours cancun , you will love this tour.  Your journey begins with a comfortable air conditioned van or bus that picks you up right in front of your hotel. It will take you to visit the biosphere reserve Rio Lagartos to witness one of the wonders of the Yucatan Peninsula, thousands of flamingos gathered in their natural habitat. Located on the northern coast of the Yucatan, the Rio Lagartos biosphere reserve is home to a 30,000-strong breeding colony of flamingoes. (Know more about Ek Balam Flamingos Habitat) The mangroves, marshes and jungles of the reserve also harbor around 300 other species of birds, including osprey, egrets and herons, along with crocodiles, monkeys, raccoons and the water-loving jaguar.

Fishermen from the waterfront village of Rio Lagartos also offer boat trips to see the birds.
As part of this adventure cancun mexico, you will also visit Ek Balam, a newly uncovered archaeological site, which name means "black jaguar" in Mayan, may well have achieved an important role in the public affairs of eastern Yucatan and judging from its monumental architecture it was quite probably an influential city. Its central plaza bordered by three massive ceremonial structures is splendid.

Schedules

Departures: 7 a.m. Wednesdays

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