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Playa Las Animas

Hike Boca to Playa Colomitos & Las Animas Beach (Puerto Vallarta)

By Puerto Vallarta Walking Adventures
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $92 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This guided adventure will allow us to connect with the natural meeting between the warm waters of the bay and the lush jungle. Most of the hike is in the shade of the jungle canopy.

The scenic bus ride along the bay is about 30 minutes each way. The hike is about 1.5 hours each way but we have the additional time we will spend at the most beautiful beaches on the bay of Playa Colomitas, Playa Caballo, and Playa Madagascar where swimming is very popular.

Our final destination is Playa Las Animas for lunch. All are welcome to choose their own restaurant or join the guide at his favourite. We should have at least 2 to 3 hours to spend for lunch and enjoy the beach in Las Animas before we return by boat to Boca and the bus ride to PV. (Not included is any food and drinks, 10 pesos each way bus ride, and return boat ride approx. 200 pesos. ) Hiking back to Boca is an option for you doubling your hiking experience.

Included bonus Tequila Tasting Experience & Mexican Opal Experience.

Activity location

  • Boca de Tomatlan
    • Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Basilio Badillo 339A
    • 339A Basilio Badillo
    • 48380, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

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Hike Boca to Playa Colomitos & Las Animas Beach (Puerto Vallarta)
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
CA $92.31 x 1 AdultCA $92.31
Total
Price is CA $92.31
Until Sun, 22 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedMexican Opal Experience - Learn the connection between Tequila and Opals and view the Gem displays.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBonus Tequila Tasting Experience which includes tasting up to 10 different Tequila Expressions (Silver, Reposados, Anejos, and Extra Anejos( as well as dessert Tequilas - like nuts, mazapan, coffee)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAll water, food and drinks at lunch are not included. Additionally the bus faire 10 pesos each way are not included. And the boat back to Boca from Las Animas in not included - about 200 pesos.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Conchas Chinas (Pass by)
View the upscale area as we travel through on the two lane highway note all the beach front villas and resorts among the jungle canopy.
Mismaloya (Pass by)
Mismaloya was once a sleeping fishing village and then Hollywood came to film the classic picture "Night of the Iguna." We will catch a glimpse of the bay and larger hotels on the bluff and beach as we pass through on the main road.
Los Arcos (Pass by)
View the large granite islands making up the National Marine Sanctuary home to millions of birds and fish.
Boca de Tomatlan
  • 30m
We will depart the bus in Boca and walk through the town and then cross the foot bridge over the river to start our hike out of the cove and along the bay to Las Animas.
Playa Colomitos
  • 30m
This beach is considered by most to be the most beautiful in the area. We will spend time to swim in the emerald green waters or the cove.
Playa Las Animas
  • 4h
We will spend at least 2 hours here for lunch and enjoying the warm waters of the beach. At least 10 restaurants are located on the beach and several activities are available to rent such as boogie boards, sail boards, bananna boat, and parachute rides.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBoca de Tomatlan
    • Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBasilio Badillo 339A
    • 339A Basilio Badillo
    • 48380, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

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