Yelapa escape

4.8
(16 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This experience is good for couples, families and groups. Please ask for availability if traveling solo.

We will walk through the town of Yelapa a beautiful place among the mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental and along the El Tuito River, this colorful town is far from Puerto Vallarta.

We will have the opportunity to explore a town surrounded by nature, where we can get to know its main waterfall and if we are lucky to see any wild animals.

What's Included

We offer a light snack
Water taxi, Boca de Tomatlan-Yelapa-Boca de Tomatlan
City bus, travel like a local.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I'll meet you at the El Tuito bus stop.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

we will meet in the morning in Zona Romantica to get to know each other and take a city bus to Boca de Tomatlan (30 minutes south), Boca is a small beach town where we will take our boat (Water taxi) to Yelapa.

Yelapa is a beautiful and colorful town away from the city, we will travel by the sea for 40 min, if we are lucky we can see some marine life.

Upon arrival in Yelapa we will stroll the village to get a feel of it, with its picturesque streets, we will tell you its history and traditions, we will visit the main waterfall in town and if you are a hiker we can hike up to "La Pilona" a small waterfall with a beautiful natural pool that is located on top of the main waterfall, here you can enjoy a fabulous panoramic view of Yelapa and cool off in its waters.

Then we will walk back through the village and cross the river to head to the beach, where we can take a break at one of the beach restaurants and eat lunch (availble for purcharse).

We will return by water taxi to Boca de Tomatlan to return by city bus to Puerto Vallarta

Other highlights:

- Beach food not included.
- The Museum is closed on Sundays and holidays.
- Have breakfast before the tour.
- Yelapa is only accessible by sea.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Supplied by Luna Tours & Hiking

Show 1 more

Tags

Hiking Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more

Rating

4.8 Based on 16 16 reviews
5 stars
13
4 stars
3
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}