The Laguna de Manialtepec is a coastal lagoon about 18 km west of Puerto Escondido in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The name, from Náhuatl manial …
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Jul 31, 2022
I recently did the turtle release and bioluminescent tour with Eve and I can't recommend him enough. He was so knowledgeable and was really funny too. We had a great time, it was thoroughly enjoyable.Full review by Louise W
Feb 22, 2022
We did this tour at 8pm and we're not disappointed. It works best on moonless nights, but regardless, the guys running the tours have a floating tent which you can go in. Where your swimsuit and be p…Full review by 132kevinp
Nov 26, 2021
We had an early morning bird watching tour with Lalo Ecotours. Our guide, Eve, was incredibly knowledgeable about the area, birds, and local ecosystems having been raised on the shores of Laguna Mani…Full review by Fearless44721559939
We want to go this year in November 19 to 26, go for the evening and see the lagoon, we went a few years ago and there was nothing when we went, Is November an ok month to go????
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thanks for the feedback I'll check the lunar calendar
Hi diamondsprings / anyone able to answer this Q: what time did you head to the lagoon for the late afternoon / evening tour? Did you have to book in advance? And if so, with which company? thanks, Eva
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I believe we arrived at the Lagoon around 4pm which allowed us to see the lagoon before the sun set. Gina (the information goddess) made the arrangements for the lagoon as well …
I believe we arrived at the Lagoon around 4pm which allowed us to see the lagoon before the sun set. Gina (the information goddess) made the arrangements for the lagoon as well as arranging for a taxi driver to take us there. We did not go with a group. Gina also has a great Saturday walking tour.