Wind TOUR: Mountains, Forests, Enigma Stones and Coffee Farms

Guadalajara , Mexico

Wind TOUR: Mountains, Forests, Enigma Stones and Coffee Farms

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8h - 10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

We are a group of passionate individuals from diverse fields such as anthropology, history art & biology, all coming together to create enriching experiences for our visitors! All members of our team are Certified Federal Guides, ensuring the highest level of expertise and professionalism throughout your journey!

Wind TOUR:

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the majestic mountains of the Western Sierra, located in the southern region of Guadalajara. This tour will take you to remarkable destinations where nature´s grandeur meets cultural heritage. Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience where you'll explore coffee farms, encounter picturesque towns, and marvel at the enigmatic Giant Stones in the Enigma Valleys. Get ready to be swept away by the enchanting beauty and mesmerizing views of this region as you discover its hidden gems.

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Wind TOUR: Mountains, Forests, Enigma Stones and Coffee Farms

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance tickets to the Coffee Farms and Coffee Roastery

Unlimited cold drinks: Bottled water and Soda pop

All-day transportation

Tastings of the various coffee types crafted at the Roastery

Entrance tickets to the Enigma Valleys

Snacks: a variety of seasonal fruits

Detailed itinerary

Delve into the fascinating world of coffee as we venture to the renowned coffee farms in Amacueca Magic Town. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery as we walk among the coffee plants, learning about their cultivation and unique characteristics. We’ll also visit a family-owned coffee roastery where you’ll witness the intricate process of roasting, drying, and fermenting the coffee. Discover the secrets behind three different types of coffee produced here: dried processed (natural), wet processed (washed), and fermented processed (honey). Prepare to awaken your senses as you delve into the artistry and flavors of this beloved beverage.

Prepare to be spellbound as you venture into the enchanting town of Tapalpa, a captivating Pueblo Mágico (Magic Town). Lose yourself in the town’s narrow streets lined with colorful colonial-style buildings and adorned with vibrant flower displays. The name “Tapalpa” comes from the Nahuatl language, meaning “Land of Colors.” Tapalpa’s natural beauty and cultural heritage will transport you to a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you browse through handicraft markets, sample traditional delicacies, and admire the exquisite local craftsmanship

Prepare to be awe-struck in a mystical encounter with the Giant Stones, a nature’s wonders nestled within the captivating Enigma Valleys. These colossal rock formations stand as silent sentinels, captivating visitors with their intriguing shapes and formations. Let the wind guide you through these enchanting valleys. Marvel at the power of nature and discover the secrets hidden within the rocks as you immerse yourself in their enigmatic allure. Allow your imagination to run wild & allow the ancient energy to envelope you.

What's not included

Lunch

Alcoholic Beverages

Any expenses of a personal nature, such as shopping or souvenirs

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Guadalajara

Guadalajara, the vibrant capital of Jalisco, is a city rich in history, culture, and traditions. Known as the birthplace of mariachi music and tequila, it offers a blend of colonial architecture, modern attractions, and a lively arts scene. The city's warm hospitality and diverse culinary offerings make it a must-visit destination in Mexico.

Top Attractions

Hospicio Cabañas

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 18th-century complex houses a museum and stunning frescoes by José Clemente Orozco.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Guadalajara Cathedral

This iconic cathedral is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and historical significance.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Instituto Cultural Cabañas

This cultural center hosts various exhibitions, performances, and events throughout the year.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Birria

A spicy stew made with goat or beef, traditionally served with tortillas and consommé.

Main Course Contains meat

Tortas Ahogadas

A sandwich drowned in a spicy tomato sauce, typically made with pork.

Main Course Contains meat

Tejuino

A fermented corn drink, often served with lime and chili powder.

Drink Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Zip-lining Spa treatments Boating Museum visits Art galleries Fishing Skiing (in nearby areas)

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the best time to visit Guadalajara, with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

CST (UTC -6)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with exercise caution

Guadalajara is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas

Getting there

By air

Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from city center

By bus

Central de Autobuses de Guadalajara (CAEG)

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the most extensive public transport option in Guadalajara, with routes covering the entire city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Histórico Zapopan Chapalita

Day trips

Tlaquepaque

10 km (6 miles) • Half day

A charming town known for its artisan shops, galleries, and traditional restaurants.

Tequila

60 km (37 miles) • Full day

The birthplace of tequila, offering distillery tours, agave fields, and historic sites.

Lake Chapala

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Mexico's largest freshwater lake, offering boating, fishing, and scenic views.

Festivals

Feria Internacional del Libro (FIL) • November Festival de Maríachi y Charro • September Día de los Muertos • November 1-2

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and culinary experiences.
Explore the city's neighborhoods to discover hidden gems and local culture.
Try traditional Jalisco dishes like birria and tortas ahogadas.
Attend a mariachi performance for an authentic cultural experience.