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Puerto Vallarta Waterfall Hike

78 Reviews 4.78 out of 5 stars Based on 78 reviews collected by Cool Puerto Vallarta and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 96% of reviewers | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 16 (6.5) days in advance.

5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore not only the beautiful nature of Quimixto charming town but also its culture. Beautiful beaches, river, mountains, wonderful waterfall and a small community of less then 600 people. Join us for an incredible hiking tour full of fun, adventure and knowledge of the local culture.

What's Included

  • Bus ride
  • Photos
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

C. Constitución 383
Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Explore and swim in one of the most iconic waterfalls in Puerto Vallarta. Trail along the river, huge trees, plants and beautiful wildlife.

Level: Easy
Total hike: 3km (1.8 miles)

9:30 am – We meet at the meeting point in the romantic zone to take the city bus and head towards the river.

10:00 am We arrive at the beginning of the river, we meet to talk a little about the place and the guide will make a few recommendations before starting to hike.

10:15 am We begin to walk along the trail that is next to the river, you will be able to see and hear the sound of the river. The trail is surrounded by plants and trees that we will tell you about. We will also be able to observe various species of birds, butterflies, fish at the waterfall and many more species if we are lucky.

11:am After 35 minutes hiking we will arrive at the waterfall. Here we can enjoy swimming in the freshwater of the river next to the waterfall, take photos, relax and have fun.

12pm – Time to go back along the same trail and continue appreciating nature.

1pm-2pm We take the city bus to return to the city and be back in the romantic zone where we first started and conclude the tour.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended if you have knee, back or hip problems
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Puerto Vallarta Waterfall Hike?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-348003P2

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Average 4.78 out of 5 stars based on 78 traveler reviews collected by Cool Puerto Vallarta and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 16 (6.5) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bus ride
  • Photos
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended if you have knee, back or hip problems
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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