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Discover one of Puerto Vallarta's best-kept natural treasures on a small-group adventure to the Sierra de Vallejo Biosphere Reserve. Accompanied by a specialized birding guide, explore lush tropical forests in search of colorful species such as trogons, hummingbirds, parrots, macaws, and many other native birds.
Your journey continues with a visit to Planeta Cacao, where you'll discover the fascinating history of cacao and traditional Mexican chocolate. Stroll through beautiful gardens, enjoy more birdwatching opportunities, and finish your experience with a delicious tasting of authentic artisanal chocolate.
Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and travelers looking to experience the natural beauty and local flavors of Puerto Vallarta beyond the beaches.
* Specialized Bird Guide
* Visit to a Natural Protected Area
* Artisanal Chocolate and Cocoa Experience:
* Small Group Experience
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our van will be parked at the meeting point, and your guide will be easy to recognize, wearing an Ecotours Vallarta T-shirt.
Located near the ramp at the end of calle proa, 1/2 block beyond the " 8 Tostadas" restaurant.
Itinerary
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1Ecotours Vallarta
Check in at the office
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Sierra de Vallejo
Explore lush tropical forests teeming with birdlife as your expert guide helps you spot a remarkable variety of species, including trogons, hummingbirds, parrots, woodpeckers, hawks, falcons, and regional specialties such as the Elegant Trogon, Military Macaw, Blue Bunting, Varied Bunting, and White-faced Magpie-Jay. With its exceptional biodiversity, breathtaking scenery, and peaceful surroundings, the Sierra de Vallejo is one of the premier birdwatching destinations in Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Planeta Cacao
Discover how authentic Mexican chocolate is made and enjoy a tasting of handcrafted chocolate. Experience the rich history and flavors of traditional Mexican chocolate through a guided tour and tasting.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Fitness Level: The tour is categorized as easy, with walks that are generally not difficult.
- Age Restrictions: Suitable for children under 8 years of age.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Fitness Level: The tour is categorized as easy, with walks that are generally not difficult.
- Age Restrictions: Suitable for children under 8 years of age.
- Health Considerations: Not recommended for individuals with back, neck, heart, or knee problems.
- Walking Requirements: Participants need to be able to walk short distances on their own over natural or unpaved trails.
- Accessibility: The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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