Adventure between Waterfalls and Jungle Private Service
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7h
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About this experience
Experience a day full of adventure among the mountains of the Sierra Madre del Sur. Enjoy a comfortable ride through spectacular landscapes, hike through the jungle to reach impressive waterfalls where you can swim and relax in natural pools.
Nature, culture and flavor in a single experience.
- Comfort from the start: Travel in air-conditioned vehicles as you explore the majestic Sierra Madre del Sur and observe the daily life of traditional villages.
- Connection with nature: A brisk 20-minute hike takes you to a hidden paradise nestled among the jungle, crystal-clear waterfalls, and natural hot tubs where you can swim, relax, and reconnect.
-Authentic flavors that will make you fall in love: Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by local cooks at a community restaurant.
Available options
Private Advances without tickets
Private tour : Vehicle advances for a maximum group of 4 people.
Does not include entrance to the waterfalls.<br/>Pickup included
Private Van without tickets
Private tour: Van vehicle for a maximum group of 12 people.
Does not include entrance to the waterfalls.<br/>Pickup included
Private Van + Tickets
Private Tour + Tickets: Van vehicle for a maximum group of 12 people.
Includes entrance to the waterfalls.<br/>Pickup included
Private in Avanza + Tickets
Private Tour + Tickets: Vehicle advances for a maximum group of 4 people.
Includes entrance to the waterfalls.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Certified bilingual guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Immerse yourself in the lush Oaxacan jungle and discover a hidden paradise in the Sierra de Huatulco. This tour takes you to the impressive Magical Waterfalls of Copalitilla, a natural setting where crystal-clear water cascades between rocks and tropical vegetation, creating a beautiful visual spectacle.
We'll walk along nature trails until we reach a series of waterfalls with natural pools ideal for swimming, relaxing, and connecting with nature.
You can explore the area, find a cave, and let the force of the water massage you under the waterfalls.
There will also be time to admire the scenery, take spectacular photos, and enjoy the tranquil, refreshing atmosphere.
What's not included
Meals
Admission to the waterfalls, payment is in cash
If the service was good you can compensate the guide with a tip.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
You are required to present an official ID or main traveler ID to board the service. Huitzil tours and travel will take a photo of the ID.
About Huatulco
Huatulco is a stunning coastal destination in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its nine pristine bays, turquoise waters, and lush tropical landscapes. It offers a blend of eco-tourism, luxury resorts, and authentic Mexican culture, making it a unique and appealing getaway.
Top Attractions
La Crucecita
The main town in Huatulco, La Crucecita offers a mix of traditional Mexican charm and modern amenities. It's known for its colorful markets, local cuisine, and the iconic Church of La Crucecita.
Historical/Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore; budget for shopping and dining
Tangolunda Bay
One of the most popular bays in Huatulco, Tangolunda Bay is known for its white sandy beaches, clear waters, and luxury resorts. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free access to the beach; resort fees may apply for amenities
San Agustín Bay
San Agustín Bay is a quieter, more secluded bay with a beautiful beach and a small lagoon. It's ideal for a peaceful day away from the crowds, with opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Nature/Beach
Half day to full day
Free access to the beach
Huatulco National Park
This vast national park encompasses several bays, beaches, and lush landscapes. It's a paradise for eco-tourism, offering hiking, birdwatching, and scenic viewpoints.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry
Zipolite Beach
Zipolite Beach is a unique and naturist-friendly beach known for its bohemian vibe and stunning sunsets. It's a great place to relax, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere, and experience a different side of Huatulco.
Beach
Full day
Free access to the beach
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mole Negro
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chiles, and spices, typically served over chicken.
Dinner
Contains chocolate and chiles; may contain nuts.
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as 'Oaxacan pizza.'
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available; can be made vegan.
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer/Lunch
Contains seafood; can be made with shrimp or mixed seafood.
Memelas
Thick, handmade tortillas topped with beans, cheese, salsa, and sometimes meat.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian options available; can be made vegan.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Ziplining
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with minimal rainfall, ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the bays and enjoying water sports.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with standard precautions
Huatulco is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or app-based services.
- • Be cautious when withdrawing cash from ATMs.
Getting there
By air
- Huatulco International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Huatulco Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, affordable and frequent. They connect the main bays and resorts.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Crucecita
Tangolunda
Santa María Huatulco
San Agustín
Day trips
Puerto Escondido
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
Puerto Escondido is a vibrant beach town known for its stunning beaches, surfing spots, and lively nightlife. It's a great day trip for those looking to explore more of Oaxaca's coast.
San José del Pacífico
150 km (93 miles) • Full day
San José del Pacífico is a small mountain village known for its stunning views, hiking trails, and cloud forests. It's a great escape from the heat and humidity of the coast.
Oaxaca City
250 km (155 miles) • Full day or overnight
Oaxaca City is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. It's a great destination for those interested in art, history, and food.
Festivals
Guelaguetza Festival • July
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Huatulco International Jazz Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and to experience the vibrant local culture.
- Try traditional Oaxacan dishes, such as mole and tlayudas, at local restaurants and street food stalls.
- Explore the nine bays of Huatulco, each offering a unique experience and atmosphere.
- Take a cooking class to learn about Oaxacan cuisine and bring the flavors home with you.
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices.
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