MEXICO
The ones worth booking.
The 13 most popular puerto escondido & huatulco tours in Mexico right now. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Puerto Escondido boat tour from Puerto Angelito for dolphins, turtles, reef snorkeling, and winter humpback whale watching. From $46.
“Started off with an easy transfer to the boat. It was a small tour group accompanied by a knowledgable guide. We saw 6 whales, multiple pods of dolphins and I lost count how many turtles! Highly recommend this tour with Mike”
Visit Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with hotel pickup, admission included, bilingual guides, jungle walks, swimming pools, and tastings.
“The falls are amazing our tour guide Edgar with Lamby tours was incredible, came in the water with us,helped navigate the falls, speaks very good English, knowledgeable about everything in the area, excellent driver, even though the road was challenging. Took pictures & videos for us!! Our lunch was excellent!! The tour of the mescal…”
Spot wild dolphins and sea turtles off Puerto Escondido, with a strong chance at whales on a small-group boat with pickup included.
“My family with two kids 9 & 8 enjoyed this tour. You park at a small beach and board a 10 person boat. We cruised the harbor and watched the surfers. Then we headed out to sea to look for dolphins. We saw a large school of them! We were not able to swim with…”
A short Puerto Escondido beach evening where you learn about endangered sea turtles and help baby turtles reach the ocean at sunset.
“This trip was amazing! Our guide Edgar was brilliant, he spoke excellent English, was very kind and extremely knowledgeable about the turtles. It was a wonderful experience releasing the turtles into the wild, would recommend to anyone!”
Full day boat tour of Huatulco bays with snorkeling in Huatulco National Park, historic Santa Cruz stops, and seafood lunch options.
“The guide was suppose to be Bilingual and his English or Spanglish as we call it was very hard to understand so we missed a lot of what he said. He definitely catered to the Spanish speaking people on the Boat.”
A 2-hour Puerto Escondido surf lesson with small-group coaching, pop-up practice, and a safety-first start. Optional GoPro upgrade.
“This was my first time on the beach and I learned to surf. I am very happy. The instructor is very friendly.”
Kayak Huatulco at sunrise with included snorkeling gear, beach breakfast, and pickup/drop-off, guided by pros like Ferguson and Jimena.
“This excursion was one of the top highlights of our vacation week. Beautiful views, good boats, and just a great time. Well worth getting up before the crack of dawn to see. Our guides were friendly, knowledgeable, and spoke both Spanish and English. The transport to and from our resort was quick and easy. Only…”
Copalitilla Magic Waterfalls from Huatulco: easy hotel pickup, air-conditioned ride, jungle hike to swim pools, plus regional lunch. Bring pesos.
“We paid for a bilingual guide and got one who couldn’t speak but a few words of English. He gave wonderful background on all the sites… only in Spanish. The only reason I give this three stars is that the falls were great and the guide kind. But we did not receive what we were…”
Private Huatulco Airport transfer from HUX to your hotel by air-conditioned minivan, with easy sign pickup and luggage help. Direct and fast.
“So friendly and waiting for us with a sign. Lots of local information was given to us about making our trip here to Hualtulco even better.”
La Crucecita Huatulco walking food tour with small groups, at least seven tastings, local stories, and mezcal to finish.
“Ben was an outstanding guide! Very knowledgeable about Huatulco’s past and present. Ben shared his personal thoughts on the food we sampled. And we sampled a lot - seed/nut candy, dried tiny fish, pastries, tamales, chocolate, mezcal, local “fruit” and chocolate drinks, ice cream and as many different street tacos as we could swallow! And…”
Small-group boat trip from Puerto Escondido to spot dolphins, humpback whales, turtles, and rays, with pickup and snorkeling gear.
“I was doing the trip solo in a group of 6 in total. We saw some sea turtles, and some dolphins. Once just two passing by afar and one group that stuck around a little longer although they where mostly underwater. The rest was driving around looking out for more. (so out of the 3…”
Ride past Huatulco’s bays, snorkel in protected coves, and chill on beach breaks with hotel pickup for about $50.
“A full day of adventure. Loved the bay cruise. Our lunch was very good...a bit higher prices but we did enjoy ourselves.”
A private airport-to-hotel transfer in Huatulco: sign-and-name pickup, an air-conditioned ride, and door drop-off in about 31 minutes for up to 15.
“easy to book and reliable plane was delayed and viator altered pickup time for me very courteous service”
