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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Experience Celestún beyond a typical sightseeing trip with a private journey that combines local traditions, incredible wildlife, and beachside relaxation.
Discover the fascinating salt-making process at Las Salineras and learn about the area's heritage before enjoying an approximately 2-hour boat adventure through the mangroves and estuary, where flamingos and diverse wildlife can be observed in their natural habitat.
What makes this experience even more special is the time to slow down afterward: enjoy a traditional Mexican meal by the sea and spend up to 3 hours relaxing on one of Yucatán's beautiful beaches. With private transportation and a personalized itinerary, you can enjoy Celestún at a more comfortable pace.
What's included
Guided tour of Hacienda Real de Salinas
Private transportation in a sedan Private driver
To observe flamingos and local wildlife
Guided visit to the pink salt ponds of Las Salineras
Bottled water during transportation
Drinks at the restaurant
Mexican meal (one dish of your choice)
Boat Ride Salinera, mangrove & Hacienda Fees
What to expect
Celestun
9h
Discover the natural beauty of Celestún on a private day trip from Mérida. Begin with a guided visit to Las Salineras, where you’ll learn about the traditional salt production process and see the striking pink ponds that make this area unique. Continue to Hacienda Real de Salinas to explore its heritage.
The highlight of your adventure is an approximately 2-hour boat ride through Celestún’s estuary and mangroves. Accompanied by an expert guide, admire the rich wildlife and look for pink flamingos in their natural habitat.
After the boat ride, enjoy a traditional Mexican meal at a beachfront restaurant, with drinks included. Spend up to 3 hours relaxing by the sea, swimming or enjoying the beach facilities, including hammocks, palapas, restrooms and showers.
Please note: Wildlife sightings depend on natural conditions.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Guide will say the customer name
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please provide your pickup location in Mérida when booking.
This is a private tour with transportation in a sedan and a dedicated driver.
The itinerary includes travel time between attractions.
The boat ride offers the opportunity to spot flamingos and other wildlife; sightings are not guaranteed.
Guided visits to Las Salineras and Hacienda Real de Salinas are included.
Bottled water is provided during transportation.
Some attractions may be shared with other visitors, even though transportation is private.
Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent.
All the payments are in cash
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
