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Ultimate 8-Day Bacalar Lagoon Adventure

Ultimate 8-Day Bacalar Lagoon Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Lagoon Discovery and Sunset Delights

Morning
Start your Bacalar adventure with a delicious breakfast at El Sabor de la Vida, known for its local flavors. Afterward, embark on the Bacalar Lagoon Sightseeing Boat Tour with Open Bar & Snack to marvel at the seven shades of blue.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at La Playita with a view of the lagoon. In the afternoon, take a Bacalar Sunrise Stand Up Paddle Tour for a unique perspective of the lagoon.
Evening
Enjoy a magical sunset at Bacalar Private Boat Tour with Drinks and Snacks, where you can relax and take in the beauty of the lagoon. End the day with a dinner at Los Aluxes, known for its Mayan-inspired dishes.
Bedtime
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Mayan Ruins and Culinary Delights

Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at El Manatí, a local favorite. Then, embark on a Half Day Tour to Becan Mayan Ruins from Bacalar or Chetumal to explore the ancient Mayan civilization.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy a late lunch at Tacos Bacalar for some authentic Mexican street food. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the lagoon or exploring the town at your leisure.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the flavors of the Yucatan at El Mesón del Marqués. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the lagoon promenade.
Bedtime
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Sailing and Water Adventures

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at El Barrilito, known for its traditional Mexican dishes. Then, set off on a Bacalar Private Lagoon Sailing Trip with Homemade Guacamole for a luxurious experience on the lagoon.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at La Piña and spend the afternoon swimming and relaxing in the crystal-clear waters of the lagoon. You can also opt for a Bacalar Full Day Kayak Rental in the Lagoon of Seven Colors for more water adventures.
Evening
For dinner, head to La Cueva del Pirata, a unique restaurant with a cave-like ambiance. After dinner, you can take a moonlit walk along the lagoon.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Wellness by the Lagoon

Morning
Treat yourself to a rejuvenating breakfast at Mango y Chile, known for its healthy options. Spend the morning relaxing by the lagoon or indulge in a spa treatment at one of the local wellness centers.
Afternoon
For a light and nutritious lunch, visit El Sabor de la Vida. In the afternoon, you can take a yoga class by the lagoon or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Evening
Enjoy a quiet and intimate dinner at El Sabor de la Vida, savoring the flavors of the region. After dinner, you can stargaze by the lagoon.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a cultural breakfast at El Taco Loco, a popular spot for traditional Mexican dishes. Then, take a Bacalar Private Sailboat Tour with Lagoon Swimming to learn about the local history and ecosystem.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Las Brasas de Bacalar, known for its grilled specialties. In the afternoon, you can visit the local artisan markets and explore the town's colorful streets.
Evening
For dinner, try the regional cuisine at Los Aluxes, a restaurant with a charming atmosphere. After dinner, you can join a traditional dance or music performance in the town square.
Bedtime
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Adventure and Adrenaline in the Lagoon

Morning
Have a filling breakfast at La Playa Restaurant & Bar, a beachfront spot with a variety of options. Then, embark on a Bacalar Group Sailing Trip with Swimming and Drinks for a fun and adventurous experience on the lagoon.
Afternoon
Enjoy a casual lunch at La Playa Restaurant & Bar and spend the afternoon swimming, snorkeling, or trying out water sports in the lagoon. You can also opt for a 3hr Pontoon Boat Tour with Beach Club access and Free Kayaks for more activities.
Evening
For dinner, have a beachside barbecue at La Playa Restaurant & Bar, where you can enjoy the sunset. After dinner, you can relax by a bonfire on the beach.
Bedtime
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Free Day for Personal Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe of your choice. Use this day to explore any activities or places in Bacalar that you may have missed or simply relax by the lagoon.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at a new restaurant you haven't tried yet, perhaps El Sabor de la Vida for a different experience. In the afternoon, you can take a leisurely walk around the town or rent a bike to explore the surroundings.
Evening
For your final night in Bacalar, choose a restaurant for a special dinner, maybe Mango y Chile for a farewell meal. After dinner, take a nighttime boat tour to see the lagoon's bioluminescent waters.
Bedtime
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Departure Day with Last Lagoon Moments

Morning
On your last morning in Bacalar, have a relaxed breakfast at El Barrilito and take a final stroll along the lagoon. Take this time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and take some last-minute photos.
Afternoon
Check out of your accommodation and have a light lunch at a cafe of your choice. Before you depart, visit the Clear Kayak at Bacalar Lagoon for a unique perspective of the lagoon.
Evening
Transfer to Chetumal for your onward journey, reminiscing about your unforgettable time in the magical lagoon of Bacalar.
Bedtime
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