Top Huatulco Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Mexico claims more than 1,000 species of birds, and 75% of them can be found in Oaxaca. On this tour, you’ll hit three of the state’s best spots, scouting for kingfishers, jacanas, mountaingems, and dozens more. With your guide leading the way—and providing snacks—you’ll be sure to scratch a few lifers off your list.

We will start our experience in Playa Carrizalillo, ideal for enjoying the beach, swimming, snorkeling or just relaxing on the sand. To reach this beach, we will descend a series of 176 steps that will take us to a paradise of crystal clear waters and soft sands. After enjoying Carrizalillo, we will head to the Las Tortugas Viewpoint, a perfect place to appreciate breathtaking panoramic views. We will continue our adventure on the famous Zicatela Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and its popularity with surfers around the world. We will arrive at Playa Palmarito, where we will participate in the release of turtles, a unique experience that will allow us to learn about the conservation of these fascinating creatures. As we watch the turtles make their way to the ocean, we will enjoy the view of the sunset, closing our day with an activity that deeply connects with nature.

See the scenic bays and beaches along the Huatulco coast on a 5-hour, private tour for your group of up to 8 people. Enjoy the flexibility of a tour that’s tailored to your schedule and interests, and spend the day aboard a 25-foot (7.6 meter) fishing boat that’s perfect for exploring. This 5-hour private boat tour includes round-trip transport from your hotel or cruise ship, as well as drinks while you’re on board.

Enjoy an afternoon of adventure away from civilization! Experience an excursion of approximately 12 hours duration from Bahías de Huatulco to its surroundings to enjoy 3 activities in 1 afternoon and spend your best holidays on the coast. The first activity is the release of turtles on the brush beach, one of the most recognized on the coast, characterized by the fact that thousands of turtles arrive every year. The second activity is to ride a horse through the fields of crops and cattle of the community to reach the beach port ground where the landscape will be the setting for spectacular photos, watching the sunset and time to eat. And end with the third activity, which is bioluminescence, where we will board a boat in the Manialtepec Lagoon to enjoy the phenomenon of nature that helps to charge us with energy and have a special night, returning to the hotels at approximately 12 at night.

Walk among Mitla, a Mixtec-Zapotec ruin noted for the well-preserved, detailed geometric masonry. Learn first-hand why the name Mitla comes from the Nahuatl word Mictlan - the place of the underworld. Mitla, an ancient ceremonial center, includes two cross-shaped tombs, a promenade of strong stone columns, and an elevated suite of ornate rooms once occupied by the Zapotec high priest for you to learn about and explore. On your way out, take in a beautiful cactus garden growing in the archaeological park. At the gates of the ruins, shop at the local craft market hosting folk art goods.

● Enjoying the beauty of Mexico's Pacific coast with fellow Canadians ● Experiencing the exotic and diverse wildlife that the region has to offer ● Swimming in crystal-clear waters ● Gaining access to hidden natural treasures

Enjoy a day cruise along the picturesque coastline of Huatulco, and see a side of the region many other visitors miss out on. Aboard a modern catamaran, cruise the series of bays that surrounds the city with views of the Sierra Madre mountains in the background. Swim, snorkel (equipment separate expense), sunbathe, and then enjoy a local lunch (own expense). As you go, look for marine life like turtles, whales, and dolphins.

When in Huatulco, you must pay a visit to the Pochutla marketplace when it’s on. This is where you’ll experience local culture through food, and the best way to learn all about it is with a guide. This group tour also includes transportation, so no need to organize that. Just enjoy the colorful atmosphere and the handicrafts, foods, and local products.

Experience a day full of adventure among the mountains of the Sierra Madre del Sur. Enjoy a comfortable ride through spectacular landscapes, hike through the jungle to reach impressive waterfalls where you can swim and relax in natural pools. Nature, culture and flavor in a single experience. - Comfort from the start: Travel in air-conditioned vehicles as you explore the majestic Sierra Madre del Sur and observe the daily life of traditional villages. - Connection with nature: A brisk 20-minute hike takes you to a hidden paradise nestled among the jungle, crystal-clear waterfalls, and natural hot tubs where you can swim, relax, and reconnect. -Authentic flavors that will make you fall in love: Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by local cooks at a community restaurant.

Discover the magic of the Day of the Dead in an authentic cultural experience in Santa Maria Huatulco. Travel to the heart of one of Mexico’s most iconic traditions and know the profound significance of this celebration that honors loved ones through altars, flowers, music and ancient flavors. Your experience begins with hotel pickup and a warm floral welcome. Along the way, an expert guide will share the history, symbolisms and indigenous roots of this holiday. Walk the streets decorated with chopped paper, cempasúchil and colorful catrinas, and visit the local pantheon to experience an atmosphere full of tradition and excitement. Visit the home of a local family and discover a traditional Day of the Dead altar while enjoying a tasting of mezcal, water chocolate, yolk bread, black mole and Oaxacan tamales. A unique experience to connect with the living culture of Oaxaca and create unforgettable memories.

Prepare, cook and enjoy the results of a variety of southern Mexican dishes during this 3.5-hour cooking class in Huatulco. Receive instructions (in English!) on how to make some of the region's most flavorful dishes and learn tips and techniques for recreating them at home. Once you're through whipping up a delightful meal with others, sit down and savor the fruits of your culinary creations. You'll receive a souvenir recipe book to take with you as well.

Discover another side of the region—and visit traditional Oaxacan villages that few other visitors get to experience—on this seamless, half-day tour from Huatulco. Following pickup directly from your hotel, head into nature. Learn how Indigenous people used plants for medicinal purposes in the historic village of Piedra de Moros, visit a nopal cactus farm, and then enjoy a traditional local lunch (separate expense) before the journey home.

Immerse yourself in Huatulco's natural beauty—and explore an unspoiled side of the region that many other visitors miss—on this full-day nature excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, head into the Sierra Madre Mountains, where you can watch for tropical birds and reptiles, learn about the region from your guide, and enjoy a refreshing dip at Emerald Falls. Then, enjoy a delicious Mexican lunch, with beverages included.

Get your adrenaline pumping during your time in Huatulco when you embark on this exciting whitewater rafting adventure at the La Bocana archaeological site. After a safety briefing, gear up for your ride down class I and II rapids where you can see a plethora of local wildlife. Enjoy time on La Bocana Beach as well as a guided tour of Huatulco and its surroundings.

Whether you are starting or ending your trip to Huatulco, this transfer service has you covered. Pre-book a private transfer either to or from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) and get to your destination with ease. Meet your driver at the airport or your accommodation and enjoy a comfortable ride in a spacious vehicle.

● Learning about the nature and environment of the area as you ride down the river ● Seeing birds and other wildlife ● Enjoying an authentic lunch ● Convenient bus transport back to your hotel ● Family-friendly experience

You will enjoy 6 pools of hot springs embedded in the mountains of the Sierra. Relaxation in contact with nature and the sound of the river. Delight your view of the spectacular landscape of the river and vegetation. Enjoy peace of mind and help relax your musculoskeletal system, purify toxins and eliminate joint pain. Forget about stress and everyday life enjoying a moment of total relaxation and harmony with your interior.

On a cliff overlooking the ocean, the lost city of Copalita—today the Bocana del Rio Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park—marks the only ruins yet found on the Oaxaca coast. Dating back to 500 BC, the city’s origins still aren’t fully understood. On this tour, you’ll travel back in time to the ancient ruins, visit the town of Crucecita, taste Oaxacan dishes, and more.

The visit to the central church in the little cross will be unforgettable, you will be able to appreciate the largest mural on the Virgin of Guadalupe made so far by a Mexican artist, in the museum of Oaxacan handicrafts you will be able to admire all the art that is made in the traditional way, the history that you will know about the town that dates back several centuries and at the end the taking of photos in the best viewpoints.

Travelers staying in Huatulco can take advantage of this private coffee tour in the Sierra Madre mountains. Enjoy a scenic drive through the landscape. Along the way, immerse yourself in the local culture at a quaint shopping town and delight in meeting some of the area's residents. At the coffee plantation, discover the intricate process of growing and producing coffee. Plus, indulge in a delicious meal prepared by the plantation family.

Discover the essence of organic coffee in the Sierra de Pluma Hidalgo, a place where tradition and nature meet. This tour not only takes you around coffee farms, but immerses you in the history and process of coffee, from bean to cup. With a certified professional guide, you will live an enriching experience that goes beyond tasting a drink. Walk among cafes, enjoy viewpoints and understand the connection between the earth and the taste of coffee. Support coffee families and the local economy as you immerse yourself in this fascinating coffee culture. - Visit organic coffee farms in the Sierra de Pluma Hidalgo - Learn about the coffee process, from bean to cup - With certified local guide who brings in-depth knowledge - Supports the local economy and connects with coffee history

Discover the exceptional food scene in the heart of Chahue Bay! This walking tour will visit restaurants that feature everything from local authentic dishes to world influenced infusions that are located in this lively side of town. Come with the desire to flood your palate with original and creative cuisine. Enjoy walking through one of the most beautifully landscaped parks in Huatulco as we visit the highest quality mezcal boutique and three restaurants. You will enjoy a mezcal tasting, three cocktails, six different dishes and dessert. The ocean views are stunning, you’ll experience the must try restaurants in this exclusive area as each chef adds their own roots to their signature dishes. Join us for an intimate group setting for a unique evening of fabulous food, drinks and meeting new people from around the world.

Immerse yourself in a unique experience of watching marine mammals in the Pacific Ocean, dolphins and whales (whales only in season). With expert guidance, set sail from your hotel for an exciting tour where you will discover the secrets of life at sea. This tour not only offers the opportunity to observe the natural behavior of these majestic animals in their habitat, but also promotes an educational and sustainable approach. - You will be accompanied by specialized guides on the tour. - Ideal for nature lovers, photographers and families. - You will only be likely to observe whales in season from December 15 to March 23.

Reserve reliable transportation in Oaxaca with a private transfer from Huatulco International Airport. Get picked up in the arrivals hall at HUX Airport and receive help with your luggage. Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan to your hotel or the address of your choice. Maximize time with a private transfer and go directly to your hotel, residence, or villa.