Top Puebla Outdoor Activities

This route combines the beauty of high mountain ecosystems with panoramic views that encompass Mexico’s most iconic peaks. It is an unforgettable experience for lovers of nature, hiking and photography, which allows to connect with the majesty of Mexican volcanoes and forests.

Experience the landscapes of Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park without the challenge of planning a high-altitude hike on your own. This guided trek takes you through one of Mexico’s most scenic volcanic regions, with views of both dormant and active peaks along the way. With routes suited to different fitness levels and expert insight into the area's flora and fauna, you can focus on the scenery while the logistics are handled for you.

Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Popocatépetl Volcano with the only operating tour in the municipality of Atlixco, which will take you to discover the most authentic and surprising corners of our land, with our 4x4 vehicles we will take you to know trails between forests, stunning landscapes and secret places that few know, with moments of connection with nature, ideal to capture unforgettable photographs

Alpinia Park lies in between Mexico City and Puebla City—a long way to go without tickets in hand. Book online, in advance, in the currency you choose, and secure your place direct from the operator. The entry-level package features mini golf, the giant maze, the petting zoo, the tree nursery, the obstacle course, and walking trails. Upgrade to include the extreme package, which adds ziplines and a canopy adventure.

Experience a different side of Mexico with a visit to Africam Safari—a safari park that’s 10.5-miles (17 kilometers) from Puebla. No need to worry about organizing car hire; the trip starts with private pickup from Puebla. Once at the park, drive around and look out for 5,000 animals—including giraffes, zebras, Bengal tigers, and lions.

Experience a unique and personalized experience with private transportation from your hotel to Zacatlán, one of the most emblematic Magic Towns in the state of Puebla. Start your adventure by exploring the majestic Zacatlan forest on board a quad bike or RZR, which you can drive yourself. Enjoy the thrill of touring trails surrounded by nature and spectacular views in an activity full of adrenaline and fun. After the adventure, immerse yourself in the charm of Zacatlan by walking through its picturesque streets, full of history, tradition and architectural beauty. This tour perfectly combines the excitement of an outdoor activity with the magic and tranquility of a Magic Town, ideal for those seeking an unforgettable experience. Discover Zacatlan in a completely different and exclusive way!

You will always be guided by professional guides with extensive experience and mountaineering knowledge. The most important thing is caring for your safety and comfort, so you only have to worry about having fun and enjoying this magical experience.

Leave the city of Puebla behind on this half-day excursion to Africam Safari—with transportation, tickets, and logistics handled by someone else. You’ll be driven from Puebla to Africam Safari to experience its safari atmosphere with more than 2,500 animals from all over the world, roaming the area. You’ll explore by vehicle and on foot with a guide, and be able to visit restaurants and try activities in the park.

Welcome to Zacatlán and Chignahuapan, two hidden gems in the heart of Mexico! Get ready for a unique experience. Zacatlán, a Magical Town nestled in the Sierra Norte of Puebla, is famous not only for being one of the main apple producing centers in the country, but also for its impressive mountain scenery, its mist-covered landscapes and its cool climate. During our visit, we will tour the historic center, where we can delight in the colonial architecture of its mansions and portals. In addition, the gardens that adorn the main square offer a perfect space to relax and enjoy a delicious apple coffee, one of the local specialties. Chignahuapan is a colorful neighboring town full of natural beauties and picturesque streets with temples worth visiting. Known for the production of Christmas ornaments 365 days a year. Get ready to live an unforgettable experience in these destinations full of magic and tradition!

Explore a cave and waterfall along with the cobbled streets of Cuetzalan on an active full-day tour from Puebla. Descend into a cave with an underground river where you walk and swim for a couple of hours. Afterward, head to picturesque Cuetzalan for a coffee and liquor tasting before returning to Puebla. Includes tasting, guide, and transfers by private vehicle.

Spend a day in the great outdoors and hike to the top of Mexico’s fifth-highest mountain on this private tour. Alongside your guide, head to the base of La Malinche, an inactive volcano, and begin your trek. Summit the mountain, stop to enjoy the scenery along the way, and eat your lunch (not provided) at a scenic location. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Immerse yourself in nature on this hiking trip in Iztaccihuatl—with your private guide handling navigation and logistics. Depart from Puebla with hotel pickup and be driven to Iztaccihuatl for a guided hike. Traverse Mexico’s third largest mountain, hiking through forests and stunning viewpoints, including of the active volcano Popocatepetl. Hike 4200 meters above sea level before descending and returning to Puebla.

Conquer the summit of Mexico’s sixth-highest peak—the mythical La Malinche, or Malintzín—and take on a challenge typically reserved for mountaineers on this private, full-day tour. Following pickup from your Puebla hotel, head to La Malinche National Park. With the help of your guide, ascend and descend the peak, while enjoying unrivaled views over the nearby Popocatepetl, Iztaccihuatl, and Citlaltepetl volcanoes.

This tour offers you a unique experience in which you can know the artisan process of mezcal, from its production to the tasting of authentic flavors. Mezcal Factory El Amate allows you to connect with Mexican tradition, providing a deep immersion in its history and culture. In addition, the tour is educational and cultural, which will allow you to learn about the process and secrets of the mezcal, all in an authentic and full of history. An experience you can’t miss! This tour is ideal to discover the fascinating artisan process behind the making of mezcal, from the selection and cooking of agave to distillation and bottling, all in an authentic and traditional atmosphere. In addition, you will have the opportunity to taste different profiles of mezcal, connecting with Mexican culture and heritage in every sip. A unique experience to learn, taste and fall in love with the Mezcalera tradition!

The fifth highest mountain in Mexico is only 2 hours from the center of Puebla, if you are visiting the city you cannot miss this adventure. We are prepared to offer you the best complete all-inclusive experience, so that you only worry about enjoying it and testing your limits. Its paths full of pine trees and its forested wetland climate will make you fall in love at every step; I assure you that the beauty of each place and the coexistence of the group will make it unforgettable. Are you ready to live Puebla?

What makes this Atlixco tour unique in the Day of the Dead season is that you don’t just visit it: you live it with all the senses. While others only show the places, you tour historic houses, convents, stairs with urban art, panoramic viewpoints and florid fields of cempasúchil, understanding the cultural context behind each site. Also, along the way, you witness the monumental catrinas that fill the city with life and color. And the best part: you have access to the multi-nurseries, where you walk among thousands of cempasúchil flowers grown by local producers. It is an authentic, enriching and perfect experience to connect with the soul of Mexico in one of its deepest traditions.

The Pico de Orizaba volcano is the highest in Mexico. It houses one of the last glaciers in Mexico and hides beautiful natural treasures. We have designed this hiking route so you can enjoy the incredible views of the Pico de Orizaba volcano. Our local guide will explain the flora and fauna of the place. We will visit 2 beautiful waterfalls created by the melting of one of the few glaciers that exist in Mexico, the Jamapa glacier, on the north face of the Pico de Orizaba volcano. After the waterfalls, we will continue climbing, and you will see how nature changes. In the mountains and volcanoes, trees, flowers, animals and all of nature in general adapt to the altitude. As you go up you will see this change, until you reach the point where the trees stop growing and the sandbanks begin. In this area, you will have unique views of the top of Pico de Orizaba and its glacier, the incredible views will leave you breathless. Book with us! This tour is NOT to the top of the volcano.

This tour is an unforgettable journey through tradition, nature, and authentic flavors. You'll explore the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to towering cacti, ancient agave plants, and breathtaking desert landscapes. In Zapotitlán Salinas, you'll witness the ancestral process of salt production, learning techniques that have been passed down for generations. To complete the experience, you'll visit Mezcal Don Isauro, where you'll discover the artisanal mezcal-making process, from agave roasting to distillation, followed by a tasting of this iconic Mexican spirit. This tour combines history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a unique and immersive experience. Perfect for adventure seekers, history lovers, and food enthusiasts!

Live an authentic experience in Mezcal Don Isauro, in the heart of the Tehuacan region, where tradition and ancestral spirit are kept alive. During this visit you will learn step by step the legendary process of making mezcal, from the origin of agave to distillation, guided by the knowledge inherited from generations. The experience culminates with a tasting of three expressions of mezcal, each with unique nuances that reflect the character of the land. To close with a brooch, you will enjoy a traditional meal prepared by local cooks, made with emblematic ingredients of the region such as garambullo water or xoconoxtle and sage pipe, flavors that deeply connect with the identity of the territory. More than a visit, it is a spiritual and sensory experience that invites you to discover the magic, history and soul of this wonderful region of Mexico.

What makes this experience unique is the perfect combination of adventure and comfort. Unlike conventional transfers or shared tours, here you will enjoy Africam Safari in a completely private service, designed to suit your pace and interests. You won’t have to worry about transportation, rigid schedules or large groups. You can stop to take pictures, ask questions and explore the park more freely, always with the peace of mind of personalized attention. Ideal for families, couples or travelers looking for a more exclusive and hassle-free experience. More than just a simple transfer, it is a comfortable and safe way to live one of the most important conservation parks in Mexico.