Llano Grande Waterfalls Tour
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About this experience
Experience the magic of Sierra Madre del Sur of Oaxaca, one of the richest areas in the world in flora and fauna. This wonderful adventure starts in the bays of Huatulco and we head to the town of San Miguel del Puerto, a community located in the mountains with hidden crystalline pools of shallow water and a beautiful waterfall.
Enjoy a walking tour through the paths of the forest, while you admire the astonishing landscape in which you are, perfect scenery for taking beautiful pictures. You will also visit some of the small waterfalls which are located around the mountain, forming beautiful pools of water ideal for refreshing yourself, and at the main waterfall, you will spend some time diving in the crystal clear pool, connecting with mother nature.
• Undertake a guided walking tour along a riverside trail
• Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by local cooks
• Discover the natural wonders of Sierra Madre del Sur
• Explore the waterfalls of San Miguel del Puerto
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Llano Grande Waterfalls Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Bilingual guide
Hotel pick up
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
From Huatulco, you will make a 1 hr 45 minute trip to our first stop, Llano Grande, a community in the southern part of the Oaxaca mountain range where there are crystal clear pools of water and beautiful waterfalls.
Connect with nature and feel surrounded by it as we enter the town. Enjoy a taste of organic chocolate, different types of Mezcal and traditional medicine.
Begin a 15-minute walk along the trail by the river. You will not be able to miss a good picture. You will find several pools of crystal clear water where you can refresh yourself. Experience a clay therapy applied by the natives of the place.
You will return to the farm to taste a delicious Oaxacan meal and once you are ready, you will learn about the elaboration of organic coffee and visit a traditional medicine herbalist. You will be able to do some shopping before returning to Huatulco.
What's not included
Lunch
Cascadas de Llano Grande
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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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
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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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