If you aren't among those that travel to various international destinations to just sit by the pool and get sunburned, then you surely have plans to visit Puerto Vallarta's attractions and go sightseeing too, there are many great free options, this time we'll go over the best tours and activities and the best providers in the area. If you have specific interests not covered in this article, feel free to contact us and ask.
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Top 10 tours in puerto vallarta
1. Top 10 Tours in Puerto Vallarta
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2. Ocean Friendly Whale Watching Tours
At times some tours feel a bit lightweight, superficial and abandon your memory as
soon as you finish them. Ocean Friendly will NOT be like that. You'll go out on a tour
around the beautiful bay with an Oceanographer and tour guides that really love what
they do and respect the sea creatures they visit in the sea.
The tour operator is led by Oscar Frey that has studied Humpback Whales in the bay
since the 1990's, so if you want a truly life changing experience, a way to really get in
contact with nature and our cetacean friends, we know of no better way.
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3. PV Sea Dive
If your things is diving or snorkeling PV Sea Dive is a fabulous option. You can get your PADI
certification with them or just tag along to some great dive sites in the bay area. For those that
have dived, you know one of the most important elements is safety and professionalism, but
after that it's about having fun and enjoying the sites with knowledgeable guides.
Yes, you can have a great time on your own, but being guided by enthusiastic and dependable
guides, that know the area, the species, their habits and the necessary tricks makes it all the
better. PV Sea Dive is very highly recommended.
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4. Outdoor Adventure by Vallarta Adventures
One of the favorite tours from the favorite and most important tour company in Puerto
Vallarta, Vallarta Adventures. On this tour you'll have no time to get bored at all.
The tour includes 5 different and distinct activities, zooming in the bay from Vallarta to
Boca de Tomatlán, then on UNIMOG-style 4x4 Off-road trucks into the Sierra Madre,
mule ride up into the mountains, zip lines, rappelling and water slides to top a fabulous
day off.
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5. Los Veranos Canopy
Los Veranos Canopy is offered in the southern area of the Bay, inland from Boca de
Tomatlán close to a small town called Las Juntas y Los Veranos. This, which is sold as
the "original" canopy tour in Vallarta offers 14 zip lines and 2 miles of cable.
Only professional climbing equipment is used and safety is, of course, top priority. With
parts running over 300 ft high, you're sure to enjoy and remember this once in a
lifetime experience.
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6. Wildlife Connection
Wildlife Connection offers dolphin and whale watching tours, turtle camps, bird
watching, snorkeling and hiking.
This company of professionals is led by Biologist Maria Eugenia Rodriguez and wildlife
photographer Eduardo Lugo, and include various scientists in their staff.
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7. Metamorfosis Day Spa
For those into pampering themselves, relaxing and getting all the stress massaged out
of their muscles and bones, this is a treat and clients rave over the great customer
service.
Located in Puerto Vallarta's romantic zone a block from the new Playa Los Muertos
pier, Metamorfosis Day Spa offers a variety of massages, from Deep Tissue to Ayurveda,
body treatments, facials, manicure and pedicure.
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8. Yelapa & Majahuitas with Vallarta Adventures
This great tour will take you to two of the nicest beaches and towns in the southern part
of the bay, only accessible by sea. In the morning you'll Majahuitas that is known for its
beautiful cove and beach, here you'll be able to kayak or snorkel.
In the afternoon you'll arrive in Yelapa, here you'll hike into the jungle and visit the
waterfalls called "Cola de Caballo" (Horsetail waterfalls) and later you'll enjoy relaxing
on the beach. Reserve the Yelapa & Majahuitas tour on our site.
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9. Pirate Land
The day tour, called Pirate Land is great for families, the trip around the bay in the
Christopher Columbus replica ship (modernized, of course) includes an impressive
pirate show with sword fighting, acrobatics and even cannons blasting. There are
games, contests, dancing and water sports that include kayaking, banana boats,
snorkeling and even a fun treasure hunt. The tour includes food and open bar.
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10. Rhythms of the Night
One of the signature tours by Vallarta Adventures, has evolved a little over time, but is
still mostly unchanged for over 10 years. You travel by sea to Las Caletas, a private
beach that was previously the famous Hollywood director, John Huston's hideaway.
It's so isolated people think it's an island. You'll be treated to a great dinner lit by
romantic candlelight and torches. There's a nice show too. You can walk around the
beach too. Definitively a tour for couples. Reserve Rhythms of the Night on this site.
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11. Vallarta Botanical Gardens
One of the best places to visit while you are in Puerto Vallarta. A great family day trip,
the Vallarta Botanical Gardens are fabulous, many trails of varying difficulty, most
trees and plants are tagged, lots of flowers all year round. Take your bathing suit and
towel along and enjoy a dip in the small river that runs through the property. When
you are hungry or thirsty, Hacienda de Oro has your back covered, it's an exceptional
restaurant with excellent pizzas and more local dishes, you'll be surprised with the
quality.
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recommended tours that didn't fit here.
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