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San José del Pacífico Tour

Are you going to spend a few days in Huatulco? On this excursion to San José del Pacífico we'll travel through one of the most beautiful areas of the southern highlands of Oaxaca, you'll feel like you're in the clouds!

Are you going to spend a few days in Huatulco? On this excursion to San José del Pacífico we'll travel through one of the most beautiful areas of the southern highlands of Oaxaca, you'll feel like you're in the clouds!

San José del Pacífico Tour

At the indicated time we'll pick you up from your hotel in Huatulco and set off for San José del Pacífico to discover one of the most beautiful mountain areas of Mexico!

During the three-hour drive to our destination, we'll enjoy the scenery and the beauty of the villages of the southern highlands of Oaxaca. We'll see ocote pine forests, holm oak forests, blue mahoe, mosses, mushrooms and small streams... You'll love the biodiversity of this place!

Before we arrive, we’ll make a stop in the small town of San Mateo Río Hondo, where you can have breakfast on your own. After refueling, we’ll head to the San Mateo bakery, where we’ll learn how their products are made. Our next stop will be at the Ámate chocolate shop, where we’ll treat ourselves to a delicious chocolate tasting.

We’ll continue the tour until we reach San José del Pacífico, a community located at one of the highest points in the southern mountains of Oaxaca, 2,350 meters above sea level! Here, you’ll have free time to have lunch on your own. After refueling, we’ll head to a swing that looks out over the abyss, where anyone who wants to can enjoy this experience at their own pace. You’ll love it!

Finally, after a 12-hour tour, we'll wrap up the tour by dropping you off at your hotel in Huatulco.

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Duration

12 hours.

Language

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English and Spanish. The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English and Spanish.

Included

Hotel pickup and drop–off

Transportation by minibus or bus

English–speaking guide

Chocolate tasting

Not included

Breakfast and lunch

Admission to the San José del Pacífico swing: 30 MXN (US$ 1.77) per person

When to book?

You can book up until 11 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Accessible only for folding chairs. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation. Accessible toilets.

Sustainability conditions

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • Printed material is avoided.
  • The activity helps the conservation of biodiversity.
  • The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
  • The activity helps to promote peace.
  • The activity promotes local production.
  • No printing of documentation required.
  • Promotes local employment.
  • Has a gender equality policy.
  • Has a carbon footprint offset policy.

Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

    A - This activity requires a minimum of 6 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

  • Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

    A - Paraiso Huatulco Corporate name: OPERADORA PARAISO HUATULCO S.A DE C.V Registered Office: CALLE DARSENA MANZANA 20 LOTE 8 Y 9 SECTOR A, , SANTA CRUZ HUATULCO OAXACA, Mexico Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): 14100939971 Contact information Email: reservaciones@paraisohuatulco.com Phone: +52 958 583410

If you have any other questions please contact us.

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