Explore hidden coastal gems near Puerto Vallarta on our full-day hiking tour. Led by a qualified guide, hike through jungle paths and beautiful coastlines to discover the best beaches of vallarta like Colomitos and Playa Las Animas. This is a **challenging hike** with steep, rocky terrain through dense jungle and rugged mountain paths. Expect uneven surfaces, narrow trails, and demanding inclines. *Encounter a variety of reptiles, birds, animals, and native plants along the way. *Enjoy a picture-perfect hike without the hassle of navigation, with memorable highlights showcased by your guide. *Opportunity to swim in beautiful beaches if conditions are optimal. *End your journey with meal at the best seafood restaurant at Playa Las Animas, followed by a boat ride back to Boca de Tomatlán. (Don’t forget to bring water, swimwear, hat, and sunblock to stay comfortable and protected throughout the day.) - 4+ miles of hiking - Full sun exposure (summer is hot) - 6-8 hr total duration

Don’t just wander the Vallarta Botanical Gardens by yourselves —experience them fully with a university educated guide who brings every path to life. For up to two hours, you’ll explore vibrant gardens and hothouses while hearing fascinating stories that blend science, Mexican folklore, and Mexican history, making each stop meaningful. Around midday, enjoy a leisurely break with lunch at the award-winning Hacienda de Oro restaurant, where delicious food pairs with breathtaking views of the river canyon and gardens. Afterward, a gentle 15 to 20 minute easy walk leads you to the sparkling Horkenos River, where you can swim, relax, or simply admire the peaceful river float by. The day concludes with time to browse the gift shop, nursery, and a final stroll through the gardens before returning refreshed and inspired. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey of discovery, relaxation, and connection with the beauty of remote Puerto Vallarta mountain jungle area. (river walk optional)

Plongez dans la beauté naturelle de la côte Pacifique du Mexique en embarquant pour une excitante promenade en bateau jusqu'à la charmante ville de Quimixto. Laissez-vous captiver par les paysages impressionnants que le sud de Puerto Vallarta vous réserve. Une fois sur la terre ferme, préparez-vous à une aventure inoubliable. Explorez les rues pavées pittoresques de Quimixto et embarquez pour une randonnée passionnante jusqu'à une cascade spectaculaire, où vous pourrez vous rafraîchir dans ses eaux rafraîchissantes et vous émerveiller devant la majesté de la nature à l'état pur. Et que serait un voyage au Mexique sans se délecter de sa délicieuse cuisine. Dans un restaurant local chaleureux, savourez un repas exquis de fruits de mer frais préparés avec les saveurs les plus authentiques de la région. Des ceviches et tacos au poisson aux délicieux plats à base de crevettes et de gambas, chaque bouchée sera un festival de saveurs qui éveillera vos sens et vous donnera envie d'en savoir plus.

Don't wonder the Garden aimlessly alone. Tour with our experienced university educated guide who mixes science, Mexican history and mexican mythology for an amazing tour. We will spend up to 2 full hours touring the different planting beds, nursery, and gift shops. This includes the Vanilla Plantation, Orchid Houses, Begonia House, Cactus House, Rhododendrons House, and aquatic plant pools. Guide will lead discussions and make commentaries based upon science, Mexican history and Mexican mythology. After the tour, you have several options to see more on your own including visiting the river and swim. Or travel to the historic town of El Tuito by bus visiting the old picturesque main plaza. Or visit a tequila distillery or spend the afternoon at a zipline canopy company. Lunch available at the award winning Botanical Gardens restaurant Hacienda de Oro. Space is very limited on these small intimate tours - average size 4 people per tour. Also offered a full day Garden Tour.

Join Nakawe Adventures for a mesmerizing hiking experience that takes you through the heart of Puerto Vallarta’s lush jungle to the hidden gem of Colomitos Beach. Our Jungle Hiking Adventure is renowned among Puerto Vallarta hiking tours for its perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and serene beach escapes. This excursion is ideal for those seeking the best hikes in Puerto Vallarta, combining scenic trails with breathtaking coastal views. Your adventure begins with a trek through the dense, vibrant jungle of Puerto Vallarta. The hike offers a chance to witness the diverse wildlife, including exotic birds and unique plant species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers. The trail leads to the stunning Colomitos Beach, a secluded haven away from the bustling city. This small, untouched beach is a slice of paradise, offering a peaceful retreat where you can relax, swim in the turquoise waters, or enjoy the sun.

Discover El Polvorín, a hidden oasis in the Tomatlán River, surrounded by lush jungle and rich wildlife. Spot colorful macaws, exotic birds, and even playful otters as you swim in crystal-clear waters, jump from rocks, or relax on a sandy area that feels like a private beach. Afterward, enjoy a delicious meal at Chico’s Paradise, a famous riverside restaurant once favored by Elizabeth Taylor and Hollywood stars in the 60s. Take in stunning waterfall views, and if you're lucky, watch a cliff diving show. There's also an optional zipline adventure (not included). Book now to explore a hidden gem of Jalisco—where nature, adventure, and history meet.