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Ocean and Jungle: Snorkel, Quimixto Waterfall and Beach Adventure
Ocean and Jungle: Snorkel, Quimixto Waterfall and Beach Adventure
Ocean and Jungle: Snorkel, Quimixto Waterfall and Beach Adventure
Ocean and Jungle: Snorkel, Quimixto Waterfall and Beach Adventure
Ocean and Jungle: Snorkel, Quimixto Waterfall and Beach Adventure

Ocean and Jungle: Snorkel, Quimixto Waterfall and Beach Adventure

By Mismaloya Xtreme
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is PĀ 5,752 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This full-day adventure begins with a scenic boat ride to the stunning Los Arcos Marine Park, where you'll snorkel in island waters teeming with vibrant marine life. Explore the fascinating underwater world at this iconic archipelago of rock formations.
Next, the coastline south of Los Arcos features towering cliffs covered in dense jungle, beautiful beaches only accessible by boat, and hidden coves, in season you might spot dolphins or humpback whales swimming alongside the boat.
We arrive at the charming coastal village of Quimixto, nestled in lush jungle surroundings. A short guided ATV ride through tropical forest trails leads you to the breathtaking Quimixto Waterfall. Cool off in the refreshing natural pool beneath the cascading falls or simply soak in the serene atmosphere.
The final stop of the day is Las Animas, a picturesque beach paradise. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the turquoise waters, or enjoy a delicious meal at a beachfront restaurant (optional).

Activity location

  • Playa Mismaloya
    • Eje Vial Carretera Costera a Barra de Navidad Km 11, Zona Hotelera Sur
    • 48390, Mismaloya, Jalisco, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Barcelo
    • 48270, Mismaloya, Jalisco, Mexico

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Ocean and Jungle: Snorkel, Quimixto Waterfall and Beach Adventure
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
PĀ 5,752.10 x 4 AdultsPĀ 23,008.40
Total
Price is PĀ 23,008.40

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSoda/Pop
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedUse of Snorkelling equipment
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAlcoholic Beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWiFi on board

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Playa Mismaloya
  • 30m
The tour begins at the small yet vibrant Mismaloya Beach, surrounded by lush green mountains and rocky cliffs. Friendly, bilingual guides and boat captains greet guests at the shore. They offer a safety briefing and an overview of the itinerary, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and excited. Guests step aboard their tour boat equipped with essentials like life jackets, snorkeling gear, and beverages. The tour starts with the guide introduces the fascinating story of The Night of the Iguana (1964), the Tennessee Williams play-turned-Hollywood film, directed by John Huston.
Los Arcos de Mismaloya
  • 1h
As you set off, you'll cruise along the stunning coastline of the Bay of Banderas. Your guide will point out notable landmarks, local wildlife, and share the history of the area, including its fame from movies like Night of the Iguana. A short ride brings you to the Los Arcos Marine Park, a cluster of granite islands rising dramatically from the sea. These arches, caves, and rocky outcroppings are teeming with life, both above and below the water. The unique shapes of the rocks, some with natural archways, make for fantastic photo opportunities. Slip into the warm waters and snorkel in a vibrant underwater world. The marine park is known for its crystal-clear visibility and thriving ecosystem, home to: Tropical fish (angel fish, puffer fish, parrotfish) Rays and eels Coral formations. The islets are also home to various bird species, such as pelicans, blue-footed boobies, and frigatebirds. Their nests on the rocky cliffs make for fantastic photo opportunities.
Colomitos (Pass by)
Colomitos Beach is a stunning, secluded cove located along the southern coast of Banderas Bay near Puerto Vallarta. It's a hidden gem celebrated for its natural beauty, offering a tranquil escape from busier tourist beaches
Quimixto
  • 2h
Youā€™ll arrive at the charming village of Quimixto. This small, authentic community offers a warm welcome with its cobblestone paths, colorful houses, and friendly locals. The village has a slow, tranquil pace, perfect for soaking in the atmosphere. From the village, youā€™ll embark on a guided ATV Taxi ride up to the waterfall. The trail takes you through lush tropical forest, crossing a scenic river and winding past vibrant flora and fauna. Depending on the season, you might see exotic birds, butterflies, and blooming wildflowers. The waterfall is a spectacular sight, cascading into a crystal-clear pool surrounded by rocks and greenery. The soothing sound of water rushing down adds to the serene ambiance. Visitors can swim in the refreshing natural pool, climb on the rocks for a closer look, or simply relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. On the way back, the taxi will take a turn of the beaten path and show you all around the local side of the unique town of Quimixto.
Playa Las Animas
  • 2h
We continue to the charming and tranquil Las Animas Beach. Upon arrival, settle into a beachfront restaurant where youā€™ll be treated to a delicious appetizerā€”think fresh ceviche, crispy shrimp tostadas, or guacamole with homemade chips, you can also purchase anything from the delicious menu of fresh seafood and Mexican cuisine in general. You can also relax on the sandy shores, jump of the pier into the ocean, explore the area, or take part in additional activities [not included] like: Parasailing Banana boat Adventure Park Massage Wrap up your tour with a scenic ride back to Mismaloya while enjoying a nice cold beverage .

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPlaya Mismaloya
    • Eje Vial Carretera Costera a Barra de Navidad Km 11, Zona Hotelera Sur
    • 48390, Mismaloya, Jalisco, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBarcelo
    • 48270, Mismaloya, Jalisco, Mexico

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