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Boat Excursion and Hiking Walk in Quimixto

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Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mexico's Pacific coast as you embark on an exciting boat ride to the charming town of Quimixto. Let yourself be captivated by the impressive landscapes that the south of Puerto Vallarta has for you.
Once on dry land, get ready for an unforgettable adventure. Explore the picturesque cobblestone streets of Quimixto and embark on an exciting hiking trek to a spectacular waterfall, where you can cool off in its refreshing waters and marvel at the majesty of nature in its purest state.
And what would a trip to Mexico be without delighting in its delicious cuisine. In a cozy local restaurant, savor an exquisite meal of fresh seafood prepared with the most authentic flavors of the region. From ceviches and fish tacos to delicious dishes based on shrimp and prawns, each bite will be a festival of flavors that will awaken your senses and leave you wanting more.

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  • Transportation
  • Lunch The cost of food at the restaurant we will arrive at is approximately 25 to 40 dollars per person.
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C. Constitución 363
Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

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Boca de Tomatlan

We will meet at the meeting point and take a public bus to Boca de Tomatlán, a picturesque coastal town. During a 30-minute ride, you can enjoy the panoramic views as we head towards our next destination. Once in Boca de Tomatlán, we will take an exciting turn to our adventure by boarding a boat that will take us through the waters south of Puerto Vallarta to the charming town of Quimixto. Enjoy a boat ride of approximately 20 minutes, full of excitement and scenic beauty, as we bring you closer to this paradisiacal destination. Get ready to live an unforgettable experience on our tour to Quimixto!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Quimixto

The hike to the waterfall is an experience that will take you through lush trails surrounded by tropical vegetation. With the sound of nature as your companion, you will venture down a winding path that will take you closer to the waterfall with each step. The fresh air and fragrance of the jungle will envelop you as you move forward, anticipating the moment when you finally come face to face with the impressive waterfall.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Playa Las Animas

After a morning full of exploration and adventure in Quimixto, we will arrive at lunch time at a local restaurant that captures the authentic flavor of the region. In this cozy restaurant, savor an exquisite meal of fresh seafood prepared with the most authentic flavors of the region. From ceviches and fish tacos to delicious dishes based on shrimp and prawns, each bite will be a festival of flavors that will awaken your senses and leave you wanting more. The cost of food at this restaurant ranges from $25 to $40 per person, ensuring excellent value for money and an unforgettable dining experience.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Puerto Vallarta

After enjoying a delicious meal at Playa Las Ánimas, we will prepare to return to Puerto Vallarta on the next leg of our exciting adventure. We will say goodbye to the charming place and head to the beach, where a boat will be waiting for us to take us back to Boca de Tomatlán, our starting point. Once we arrive in Boca de Tomatlán, we will head towards Puerto Vallarta taking the bus again to the meeting point where our tour began. Here, we will say goodbye to our guide and our travel companions, taking with us unforgettable memories and the promise of returning to explore this beautiful region in the future.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Boat Excursion and Hiking Walk in Quimixto?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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  • LunchThe cost of food at the restaurant we will arrive at is approximately 25 to 40 dollars per person.

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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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