Top Puerto Escondido Half-day Tours

This combination of a horseback tour and a hot springs visit is the ultimate way to appreciate the nature and wildlife of Mexico. Follow your guide on beautiful off-road trails—including parts of the route through shallow water, and visit traditional village houses that you wouldn't uncover alone. The trip also goes to a hot spring area, where it's possible to swim and relax in the water.

IT IS A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE IN PUERTO ESCONDIDO; OF FEW ON THE PLANET IS A PHENOMENON THAT IS FOUND IN VERY FEW PLACES THE DARKNESS IS AN ALLY TO BE ABLE TO APPRECIATE IT; YOU WILL ONLY ENJOY IT WITH YOUR OWN VIEW IT IS MAGICAL AND UNIQUE. GUIDED TOURS IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH We take you to the best adventures in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca.

Witness the enchanting spectacle of bioluminescence on this unique night tour from Puerto Escondido. After a brief drive to Las Negras, board a boat and venture into a serene lagoon where microorganisms illuminate the water, creating a magical experience. Feel the glow as you swim in the bioluminescent waters, surrounded by nature's sounds. This tour invites you to disconnect and rejuvenate in a rare natural wonder, providing an unforgettable connection to the environment. Ideal for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility, this tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes and requires a minimum of two participants. - 2.5-hour night tour exploring the bioluminescent lagoon - Round-trip transportation from your hotel included - Experience swimming in glowing waters for a unique connection with nature - Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers

Foodies or anyone who just enjoys a good meal will love this food-focused tour of Puerto Escondido. In a small group you'll be taken to local joints that many travelers miss, for the chance to try real, authentic Oaxacan food and drink. As it's a walking tour you'll be able to go at a slow pace and to really experience the city's atmosphere.

WE WILL TRAVEL WITH DESTINATIONS TO THE MEZCAL FACTORY WHERE WE WILL LEARN EVERYTHING ABOUT HOW TO MAKE THIS ANCESTRAL DRINK, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO TASTE ALL THE MEZCALS THEY SELL, TAKE PHOTOS AND WALK AROUND THE LITTLE PALENQUE. LATER ON WE WILL GO TO THE PEDAL LOOM FACTORY, WE WILL MEET A FAMILY THAT HAS MAINTAINED THIS ART FOR GENERATIONS, WE WILL BE ABLE TO SEE ALL THE WORK THAT IS REQUIRED TO MAKE THESE PIECES OF ART, IF YOU WISH TO BUY IN THEIR STORE TO SUPPORT TO CONTINUE WITH THIS WORK, NEXT DOOR IS A SMALL ARTISAN ICE CREAM STORE WHERE WE WILL ENJOY A REFRESHING AND DELICIOUS ICE CREAM. WE WILL VISIT A LOCAL CAFETERIA, AWAY FROM THE BUSTLE OF TOURISTS, WE WILL LEARN ALL ABOUT THIS DRINK AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN THE STATE OF OAXACA. THEY WILL BE ABLE TO ENJOY SOME PRODUCTS FROM THE REGION, CHOCOLATE AND BISCUITS. TO FINISH BY VISITING OUR MARKET, BUYING SOUVENIRS YOU WILL SEE PRODUCTS THAT ARE ONLY SOLD IN THIS AREA. FINISHING IN YOUR LODGINGS

Book this small group foodie tour to explore some of Puerto Escondido’s local culinary secrets. Besides tasting several dishes (enough for a sizable lunch), you’ll also tour the city and check out both the old and new parts. To keep you refreshed, you’ll be served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks-perfect for your walk through the city.

Join me for a unique food tour where you’ll taste and discover the real flavors of Puerto Escondido. As a chef, I’ll take you to my favorite local spots, where we’ll try authentic dishes and explore the stories behind them. Along the way, you’ll learn about local ingredients, traditions, and the culture that makes Oaxacan cuisine so special. I’ll also share my personal tips and recommendations so you can keep exploring like a local. This experience is all about great food, hidden gems, and a relaxed, fun atmosphere, perfect for anyone who wants to truly connect with Puerto Escondido through its flavors.

Engage in a captivating eco tour focused on the conservation and learning about reptiles native to Oaxaca's stunning coast. This eco-tourism experience includes visits to two communities dedicated to protecting crocodiles, terrestrial turtles, marine turtles, and iguanas. Glide through the Ventanilla lagoon in a rowboat, observing a variety of migratory and endemic birds, while spotting crocodiles and iguanas in their natural habitat. Descend onto an island that shelters white-tailed deer, before heading to the Playa Escobilla turtle sanctuary. Here, participants learn about marine turtle conservation and its global significance, culminating in the release of newly hatched turtles back into their ocean home.

Discover the beauty of Puerto Escondido through its breathtaking viewpoints. Start at Punta Colorada Viewpoint for panoramic views of the Pacific. Continue to Las Tortugas Viewpoint, where the tranquility of the surroundings will captivate you. The route includes the Mirador “Un Sueño Possible” and the Mirador de Zicatela, famous for its vibrant surfing culture. Culminate the experience with a visit to local businesses to taste Oaxacan products such as mezcal and quesillo, immersing yourself in the rich culture of the region. - Visit several emblematic viewpoints of Puerto Escondido - Admire the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the area - Tasting of typical Oaxacan products included - Walking tour of the charming tourist street El Adoquín

It is a magical tour that will put us in contact with nature in its maximum splendor, we will observe the starry sky, we will listen to the sound of nature and we will bathe in stars...

The Tipsy Bar Crawl is the only party tour in Puerto Escondido, ideal for solo, couple or group travel. You will meet people from all over the world on a bilingual tour that mixes Mexicans and foreigners. We start with a 50-minute open bar with tequila, mezcal, vodka and rum, accompanied by dynamic activities or karaoke to break the ice. Then we visit several walking locations: bars, pool parties or clubs in Zicatela, with promotions and VIP access without cover. Each stop lasts about an hour. We close the night dancing, singing and creating unforgettable memories with new friends.

Heighten your chances of spotting wild dolphins on a boat cruise from Puerto Escondido, the ideal choice for travelers interested in nature and wildlife. With the help of your guide’s local knowledge, you’ll sail the Pacific Ocean in search of five dolphin species and get unobstructed views of secluded beaches from the water. Plus, convenient hotel pickup is included.

Get a real taste of Mexico’s heritage and landscapes when you discover the rural communities of Oaxaca on this half-day, small-group tour from Puerto Escondido with hotel pickup included. Start your day with a scenic drive along the coastal highway to San Francisco Cozoaltepec. Experience the local culture, visit historical landmarks, and enjoy stunning views of the Sierra Madre.

This experience is unique because not everyone is preserving the endangered species, especially the turtles that if we had not stopped in 1990 we no longer knew the turtles, it is also one of the only places where the phenomenon of dinoflagellates is appreciated.

During this guided tasting, you will sample 2 premium tequilas and 5 locally produced artisanal mezcals, carefully selected to showcase the diversity of agave. Learn about the history of agave distillation, the differences between tequila and mezcal, and proper tasting techniques, aromas, and flavor profiles. The tasting is paired with a selection of traditional moles and authentic Mexican snacks, allowing you to explore how local flavors beautifully complement agave spirits. Led by a local host in a relaxed and authentic atmosphere, this tasting supports small producers and offers a deep connection to Oaxacan culture and gastronomy. This experience can be hosted at a selected venue or arranged directly at your accommodation, including your hotel, vacation rental, or private stay, for a more personalized and comfortable experience. Perfect for travelers looking for a flexible, cultural, and flavorful experience in Puerto Escondido.

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Indulge your love of birdwatching on this guided adventure in Puerto Escondido. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to Manialtepec lagoon with an informative guide and watch for an amazing range of two-winged creatures, including ibis, spoonbills, herons, parrots. Capture memorable photos of the magnificent scenery and enjoy complimentary bottled water, snacks, and transportation in a comfortable minivan.

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Be surrounded by the natural beauty of Puerto Escondido from atop a horse in this unique experience. You get to tailor your experience by choosing whether to ride your gentle horse during sunset on the beach or to steamy hot springs near Manialtepec Town. This small-group excursion includes roundtrip transportation from your accommodations.

The most exciting sport fishing experience in PUERTO ESCONDIDO! We are passionate about fishing and we want to share that passion with you. On board you will find a fun, relaxed and hassle-free environment, perfect for families, friends, couples or even work groups. With the expert captain and the best fishing equipment, you will have everything you need to catch great species and live a truly exciting day. Everyone is welcome here: from curious children to adventurous grandparents. Just bring your energy, a good playlist and, if you want some snacks. We'll take care of the rest. Get ready for an amazing day at sea!

The sunset at the Manialtepec Lagoon is a natural spectacle that paints the sky and water in vibrant shades. The experience culminates with the phenomenon of bioluminescence, when the water in the lagoon shines brightly at nightfall. The lagoon is home to microorganisms called dinoflagellates that glow in the dark. When moving the water, the plankton emits a bright blue light, visible when it is already at night. For better observation, the sky should ideally be dark, so avoid full moon nights. The rainy season (May to December) is the best time to appreciate this phenomenon more intensely.

You cannot miss this adventure at dawn where you can observe marine animals such as dolphins, turtles, manta rays, and also enjoy a charming landscape. Sunrise and dolphin watching in Puerto Escondido is by far one of the most exciting activities you can experience in this small Oaxacan town. Not only do you get to see these magnificent creatures up close in their natural habitat, when you go on a tour boat, even if you are lucky, you may get the chance to swim with them, which is a unique and wonderful experience in our opinion. . Our local guide will provide you with lots of dolphin facts along the way as we get paradisiacal views of the beaches. During November-March there is also a great chance to see humpback whales. We will pick you up at your hotel both on the way out and on the way back. Departures from Puerto Escondido or Huatulco.

Visit the traditional Mexican town of Santa Maria Colotepec and cycle to the surrounding villages for a taste of local life on this active tour. Spend some time exploring Santa Maria Colotepec and visit the 16th-century church before hopping on your bike and cycling along the Colotepec River. Stop at villages like Piedras Negras and Las Carretas, learn about rural life and culture, and perhaps cool off with a swim in the river.