Sightseeing

Seven Bays of Huatulco - Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel for this nautical exploration of Huatulco's main attraction: its' coastline. Depart from Santa Cruz and begin your tour of the area's remarkable landscape and the surrounding vegetation, an interesting blend of cactus and jungle. See natural features such as the blowhole, and stop at some of the most beautiful beaches in Huatulco for swimming and snorkeling if the water is clear.

Coffee Plantation & Waterfalls Tour
Explore Oaxaca’s beautiful Sierra region, home to one of the Mexico’s richest coffees and to an enormous variety of tropical flora. A little over and hour drive up the mountain will take you to this paradise. En route to the plantation you will visit Xadani, a quaint little village that has existed and remained untouched from the modern world for more than 400 years. At the plantation you will get to know the process of the fresh coffee form the cultivation to the final product and naturally, to taste the results. There is time for an optional swim in one of the many waterfalls on the property. Tour includes lunch (Oaxacan style) freshly prepared by the owners of the plantation.

Horseback Eco Tour - This unique excursion allows you to get to know up close the great variety of fauna and flora that make up Huatulco’s eco-system. You’ll ride up and down the mountains that border the bays. The views are truly breathtaking.

ATV Jungle Tour - Enjoy a marvelous adventure aboard an ATV (all terrain vehicle) as you tour the ecological reserves of the Bays of Cacaluta, Maguey and Organo. You will also visit the Cruz del Monte and learn a bit about the religious history that has contributed to the culture of the region. There will be time to cool off in the crystal clear waters - either swimming or snorkeling.

Sea Turtle & Crocodiles Adventure - An easy going, fun, eco-adventure day. Travel up the coast to La Ventanilla. Climb into wooden canoes & paddle through the mangrove jungle lagoons, home to hundreds of crocs. Keep your eyes open for glimpses of beautiful tropical birds living in their natural habitat too!! Next is Mazunte, another small coastal community & home to the National Turtle Research Center. Now the Center & Museum researches, breeds & displays a variety of live turtles & fish and has created a culture of conservation in the area. Virtually every species of sea turtle comes to these shores to lay their eggs. A stop at Cosmetico Naturales de Mazunte, a local community enterprise producing environmentally friendly cosmetics, concludes the day.