Isla Arena tour with flamingos from Campeche
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About the Activity
We will visit in front of the Gulf of Mexico, between Campeche and Yucatán, where two large protected areas meet: the Ría Celestún and Los Petenes biosphere reserves. Its wetlands are home to many animal species, including the elegant pink flamingo. The experiences intertwined between customs and nature will make your trip an incomparable experience. The views of the pink sands in combination with the graceful pink flamingos will make your experience a never seen before reality.10 hours
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Adult : 2
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Fees : Other. All Fees and Taxes
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
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- Maximum 14 travellers in this tour.
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Isla Arena is located in the municipality of Calkiní. It is a space where you can be in contact with the exuberant nature of the Celestún Biosphere Reserve of which it is an important part. It is in its estuaries where you can see the colonies of beautiful pink flamingos that have made this region so famous, as well as a huge diversity of seabirds such as cormorants, frigates and pelicans.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve
Celestun, MexicoThe Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve in which petenes have developed, which extends through Yucatán and Campeche, has about 600 km² and is internationally recognized for being the winter refuge for thousands of flamingos and many other species of birds. The Celestún ecosystem is unique due to the combination of fresh water from the Ría Celestún and salt water from the Gulf of Mexico. Celestún flamingos are of an intense pink color, due to the concentration of carotene in the water; Furthermore, the reserve is home to several species of birds, among which are the white pelican and the brown pelican.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
El Remate is located just 47 km from Calkiní in the state of Campeche, it is an ecotourism place to visit with the whole family if you are looking for a day of relaxation and fun in contact with nature.
In this place you will be able to enjoy a spring connected to the sea by an eight kilometer artificial canal made many years ago to facilitate trade in this area with other places.
The depth of this spring varies between 1.5 and 4 meters, which makes it ideal for the whole family.
In its surroundings you will see a large number of palm trees and leafy trees, characteristic of the region known as the petenes.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Real de Salinas is a ghost town of which only its ruins can be seen, because according to the inhabitants, the place was uninhabited by its inhabitants due to a curse.
Real de Salinas is located 10 kilometers from Celestún Yucatán, near the mangroves, where you can see the vestiges of a civilization that was prosperous at the time, however, its inhabitants were dying little by little and those who remained preferred to abandon their homes.
Upon reaching this ghost town you can see a chapel in ruins and without a roof; crossing the esplanade you can see the worn houses and at the entrance a text written on the wall, which gives traces of the curse that “self-launched in the place.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Operated by Syctravel.comCreated on 18 Feb 2021Created on 17 May 2025
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