The Lagoon of Seven Colors awaits you. Safe and comfortable transportation from Tulum + Unforgettable tours
Bacalar Lagoon Full-Day Tour from Your Hotel
Private & Small Group Experience
What is Bacalar in Quintana Roo?
Bacalar, known as the “Lagoon of Seven Colors,” is a natural paradise located in southern Quintana Roo, Mexico. Its crystal-clear waters display incredible shades of blue and turquoise that will leave you speechless.
Just 3.5 Hours from Tulum
Distance
Easy access from the Riviera Maya.
We take you in safe private transportation.
Crystal Clear Waters
Majestic
Mexico’s largest lagoon, 42 km long with unique
shades of blue.
Unique Experiences
Day
From kayaking and sailing to cenote visits and the famous Pirates Channel.
Boat Tour Across Bacalar
Lagoon (Essential Experience)
A guided boat tour is the highlight of the day and the best way to understand Bacalar’s unique ecosystem.
Cenote Negro
A dramatic, deep section of the lagoon with almost black water due to its depth.
Cenote Esmeralda
Known for its vibrant green tones and wide open space.
Pirate Channel Bacalar
A shallow area once used by pirates, now perfect for walking in crystal-clear water.
Stromatolite zones
Ancient living formations that are among the oldest life forms on Earth.
This experience blends relaxation, swimming, and storytelling about Bacalar’s natural and historical importance.
Lagoon of Seven
Colors Tour
Bacalar Lagoon is one of the most visually striking natural destinations in Mexico, yet many travelers don’t realize it can be explored comfortably in a single day.
An Unmissable Destination
Bacalar is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the busier tourist areas. Here you’ll find:
Stromatolites: Living rock formations over 3,500 million years old
San Felipe Fort: 18th century colonial history
Local Gastronomy: Restaurants with lagoon views
Activities in Bacalar
Discover Bacalar in one day with round-trip transportation from your hotel. Swim in the Lagoon of Seven Colors, visit cenotes, and enjoy a relaxing boat tour.
Sailboat Tour
3-4 hours
Sail across the lagoon and enjoy the incredible water colors while relaxing in the sun.
Kayak & Paddle Board
2-3 hours
Explore the lagoon at your own pace. Ideal for observing the different shades of blue and turquoise.
Pirates Channel
3-4 hours
Navigate this natural channel surrounded by mangroves. A mystical journey full of history and nature.
Full Day Tour
2-3 hours
All-inclusive experience: sailboat, kayak, snorkeling, cenotes, lunch, and visit to the magical town of Bacalar.
Early Departure –
YOU CAN VISIT BACALAR IN ONE DAY
The Secret to a Perfect Bacalar Experience
Your journey begins early in the morning, usually before sunrise. This is not just for logistics — it’s strategic.
Arriving early means:
- Fewer crowds at the lagoon
- Calmer water conditions (perfect for photos)
- Cooler temperatures for a more comfortable experience
During the drive, you’ll transition from the Caribbean coastline into the lush inland jungle of southern Quintana Roo, offering a completely different landscape most tourists never see.
Private Transportation Tulum – Bacalar
Forget the stress of driving and enjoy the journey. We offer safe and comfortable private transportation service from Tulum to Bacalar and back.
Our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning, WiFi, and professional drivers who know the area perfectly. You can customize your itinerary and make stops along the way if you wish.
Included in Your
Transportation
Pick-up at your hotel or location in Tulum
Bilingual driver (Spanish/English)
Cooler with drinks
Round trip transport we leave early and back in the afternoon
What to Bring
- Biodegradable sunscreen
- Swimsuit and towel
- Camera (photos will be amazing!)
- Mosquito repellent
- Hat or cap
