MEXICO
The ones worth booking.
The 15 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.
“The group of participants was 12 + captain who was not speaking in English. Even though everybody had fun and the adventure was great.”
Visit Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with hotel pickup, admission included, bilingual guides, jungle walks, swimming pools, and tastings.
“We travelled to Huatulco from Winnipeg, MB CANADA and had a fabulous time on the waterfall excursion. Our guide was Edgar and he took great care of us all for the day. The scenery was beautiful, the waterfalls were majestic, and Edgar kept us informed for the day. Would highly recommend!!”
Spot wild dolphins and sea turtles off Puerto Escondido, with a strong chance at whales on a small-group boat with pickup included.
“We saw lots of dolphins and sea turtles! Even got to see a family of humpback whales as a bonus. Guide was great and knowledgeable. I appreciated his aim to be away from other boats - at our first spot of seeing dolphins, a number of other boats came up and our guide decided to…”
A short Puerto Escondido beach evening where you learn about endangered sea turtles and help baby turtles reach the ocean at sunset.
“We had a lot of fun at the turtle release! We were picked up on time and taken directly to the beach, where we learned some interesting facts about the turtles and how they are protected. Afterwards, everyone received a baby turtle in a coconut shell and had the chance to release it into the…”
Full day boat tour of Huatulco bays with snorkeling in Huatulco National Park, historic Santa Cruz stops, and seafood lunch options.
“Our tour guide was great and the water was divine! Absolutely recommend for you to try it. We didn't do the snorkeling portion because we had already booked that for another day. Because of this we were able to enjoy the beach water for about 2 hours. FYI it really was an all day thing…”
A 2-hour Puerto Escondido surf lesson with small-group coaching, pop-up practice, and a safety-first start. Optional GoPro upgrade.
“Being able to spend sometime learning to surf (would have preferred a little longer) and getting out in the water was amazing. The waves were perfect for an novice like me and my wife. Definitely recommend drinking lots of water (not ocean water) before going and being in somewhat decent physical shape. Ari and his…”
Kayak Huatulco at sunrise with included snorkeling gear, beach breakfast, and pickup/drop-off, guided by pros like Ferguson and Jimena.
“Well organized trip with pick up and drop off as expected. Unloading and loading of the kayaks could’ve been a bit faster with an additional staff member. The breakfast was nicely presented. They might need a new insulated container to keep the coffee hotter, and people seemed to like the pastry, but there needed to…”
Copalitilla Magic Waterfalls from Huatulco: easy hotel pickup, air-conditioned ride, jungle hike to swim pools, plus regional lunch. Bring pesos.
“Israel is a fantastic tour guide. Very friendly and very knowledgeable. A good guy to go to the waterfalls with.”
Private Huatulco Airport transfer from HUX to your hotel by air-conditioned minivan, with easy sign pickup and luggage help. Direct and fast.
“Excellent service. On time. Friendly driver. After booking, a few days before the service I was contacted to confirm the service and check my arrival time and number of passengers.”
La Crucecita Huatulco walking food tour with small groups, at least seven tastings, local stories, and mezcal to finish.
“Highly recommend this tour for the clear, high quality education and the interesting introduction to local foods.”
Small-group boat trip from Puerto Escondido to spot dolphins, humpback whales, turtles, and rays, with pickup and snorkeling gear.
“We had an amazing time on the boat tour! The guide did a fantastic job sharing information and fun facts with us in English, which was especially helpful since we don’t speak Spanish. During the tour, we spotted dolphins, whales, and turtles, and even had the chance to hop into the water. The team was…”
Ride past Huatulco’s bays, snorkel in protected coves, and chill on beach breaks with hotel pickup for about $50.
“Lamberto showed up at the cruise pier on time, helped arrang snorkel gear and escorted us to the marina. Be sure you take sea sickness precautions! It appeared calm but as we got out to open water the rolling seas made some people nauseous. It was a well maintained, clean boat. The guide, Jose, spoke…”
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.
“Excellent service no delays quick courtesy great clean vehicle 👍👍 was waiting for our group of 8 loaded all luggage and direct to our destination”
Private air-conditioned Huatulco airport transfer. Meet-by-name driver, English help, and a quick ride to Bahías de Huatulco in ~25 min.
“Easy to find at the airport. Lamberto was great and very professional. Amazing transfer experience! Wouldn’t hesitate to book again on our next trip.”
Mangroves, crocodiles, and beach time on Oaxaca’s coast from Puerto Escondido, with a guided wildlife tour plus Zipolite.
“The hilight was the wildlife tour in the mangrove swaps. close encounters worth salt water cross, iguanas, turtles, vultures, regrets, herons, ibis..... remarkable experience, great value for money. Edgar, our guide for a second time was excelent, knowledgeable, charming and patient. highly recommended.”
