Experiences from Puerto Escondido

Discover Puerto Escondido: Carrizalillo, Zicatela, and Turtle Release

8 Horas

We will begin our experience at Playa Carrizalillo, one of Puerto Escondido's hidden gems, perfect for enjoying the beach, swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the sand. To reach this beach, we will descend a series of 176 steps that will lead us to a paradise of crystal-clear waters and soft sands, where we will spend time immersing ourselves in its natural beauty. After enjoying Carrizalillo, we will head to Mirador Las Tortugas, a perfect spot for breathtaking panoramic views. Here, we can capture memorable photographs while marveling at the landscape that stretches before us. Next, we will continue our adventure at the famous Playa Zicatela, known for its vibrant atmosphere and popularity among surfers from all over the world. We will have the opportunity to explore the beach and take some photos capturing the essence of this iconic destination. Finally, we will arrive at Playa Palmarito, where we will take part in the turtle release, a unique experience that will teach us about the conservation of these fascinating creatures. As we watch the turtles make their way to the ocean, we will enjoy the sunset view, ending our day with an activity that deeply connects us to nature and its life cycle.

Pick up included

Local expert guide

Bottles of water + Soft drinks

Familiar

Natural Escape: Horseback Riding and Hot Springs

3 Horas

We’ll pick you up at your chosen location to begin this incredible adventure in Manialtepec. Get ready for a unique horseback experience, guided by local members of the Manialtepec community. You’ll enjoy a 1-hour ride along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, crossing three rivers that add an adventurous touch to the journey. This path takes you through breathtaking landscapes, offering you the chance to deeply connect with nature and experience a profound sense of peace while exploring the area's beauty. After the horseback ride, you'll arrive at the hot springs, a natural retreat where you can relax for 1.5 hours. Soak in the warm, healing waters surrounded by a serene and spectacular environment. Take this time to rest, enjoy the scenery, and let yourself be enveloped by the tranquility of these natural waters. After your time at the hot springs, you’ll begin your return to the village of Manialtepec. Along the way, keep savoring the panoramic views as you ride, and don’t forget to capture some memorable photos of this unique experience. Once back in the village, we’ll take you to your hotel so you can relax and reflect on this wonderful experience in nature.

Pick up included

Local expert guide

Familiar

Sunset Horseback Riding: Country and Beach Adventure

3 Horas

Embark on an exciting horseback adventure where you’ll immerse yourself in authentic rural life, riding through fields filled with crops and livestock. This journey allows you to connect with the peacefulness of the countryside while enjoying the beautiful views of the region. Before reaching the beach, you’ll cross a small stretch of the lagoon. While navigating in a boat, you’ll witness horses swimming alongside you—a magical experience that highlights the connection between humans, animals, and nature. Once on the beach, you’ll continue your horseback ride along the coast. The sound of the waves and the sea breeze will accompany you as you explore the serenity of Puerto Suelo, a quiet and perfect beach to enjoy the peace of its surroundings. At the other end of the beach, you’ll have the chance to relax in a tranquil spot. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing drink or snacks while taking a break in this natural and relaxing setting. After your rest, we’ll begin the return journey, allowing you to soak in the final moments of this unique experience filled with peace, adventure, and a deep connection with Manialtepec's natural beauty.

Pick up included

Local expert guide

Familiar

Explore Mangroves at Sunset: Kayak and Sunset in Manialtepec

2 Horas

Paddle through the picturesque mangroves of the Manialtepec Lagoon in your kayak, accompanied by an expert guide who will help you discover the unique flora and fauna of this ecosystem.   As you explore, observe exotic birds like herons and pelicans, and keep an eye out for crabs and reptiles in their natural habitat.   The experience culminates with a breathtaking sunset over the lagoon. Admire the golden and orange reflections on the water, creating a magical atmosphere perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs.   After enjoying the sunset and the serenity of the surroundings, you’ll paddle back through the calm mangroves in your kayak. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to reflect on the beauty of the landscape and the tranquility of the natural environment.

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Dawn with Dolphins

2 Horas

At 7:00 AM, we will set sail from the main bay to begin our dolphin-watching adventure. During the trip, we’ll explore beautiful beaches along the coastline, including Playa Manzanillo, Playa Carrizalillo, and Playa Coral, each with its unique charm.   We will then venture into areas known for dolphin sightings. You’ll have the opportunity to observe and photograph these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories. For those seeking a more immersive experience, we offer the option to disembark and swim in the open sea. Enjoy a refreshing dip and connect more directly with the marine environment. We will return to the main bay between 9:30 and 9:40 AM, wrapping up the morning with an experience filled with excitement, nature, and spectacular views.

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Local expert guide

Familiar

4x1:Ventanilla, Zipolite, Mazunte y Puerto Ángel

7 Horas

PFirst, we will head to Ventanilla, a community that operates as an Environmental Management Unit (UMA) and runs two species conservation programs: crocodiles and white-tailed deer.   In Ventanilla, we will take a boat tour through the lagoon, learning about its operational program and observing the vast flora and fauna that inhabit the area. We’ll stop at a small island where we can get a closer look at some crocodiles and white-tailed deer.   Continuing with our experience, we will visit Mazunte, designated as a "Pueblo Mágico" (Magic Town). There, discover a women’s cooperative that produces organic cosmetics, and savor the local gastronomy with mezcal, chocolate, coffee, mole, quesillo, and chapulines—a truly unique experience.   We’ll then head to Mexico's most famous nudist beach, Zipolite. We’ll make a brief stop at the Zipolite Letter Lookout, where you can enjoy a spectacular sunset view. To conclude, we’ll visit Puerto Ángel, where you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing swim at the beach and, if you wish, a delicious lunch (optional). Don’t miss the chance to spend an incredible day in this beautiful place!

Pick up included

Local expert guide

Familiar