Overview
A small-group birdwatching tour through Sierra del Vallejo, followed by a traditional chocolate experience.
Explore the protected Sierra de Vallejo on a small-group birdwatching adventure combining nature, wildlife, and local culture. Travel from Puerto Vallarta into one of Mexico’s northernmost tropical forests, where a specialized bird guide helps spot species such as trogons, hummingbirds, parrots, woodpeckers, hawks, and falcons. Binoculars, a spotting scope, and a personal bird list are provided.
Continue to Rancho Grande Los Pinos for additional birdwatching and scenic valley views before visiting Planeta Cacao in Tondoroque, Nayarit. Learn about cacao and traditional Mexican chocolate while enjoying a chocolate tasting in a charming patio and garden setting.
Duration: 7 hours
ProviderEcotours Vallarta
Location
Marina Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Meeting Point
- Marina Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Guests highlight the exceptional quality of the birding tours offered by EcoTours Vallarta, praising the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides like Cynthia and Michael, who enhance the experience with their expertise and personal touches. Many reviews note the impressive variety of bird species seen, with some groups spotting over 70 species in a single day. Visitors appreciate the comfortable logistics, engaging conversations, and cultural experiences, such as local food stops, making the tours enjoyable for both novice and experienced birders alike. Overall, the combination of beautiful natural settings, skilled guidance, and a friendly atmosphere leads to highly recommended outings.