Guadalajara Trip Overview
Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a unique full-day, ecotourism, and nature experience hosted by a local expert. Travel from Guadalajara to the highlands of Tapalpa, Jalisco. Immersed in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range is considered Magic Town for its beautiful architecture, cool weather, local cuisine, and landscapes. It is ideal for nature activities like hiking, horseback riding, zip line, paragliding, ATVs, and camping. Great for couples, families, and friends. You will be able to appreciate its main attractions like the La Ceja viewpoint, where the paragliding pilots take off. If you are lucky you may see them fly. Also, the Tapalpa historic center and the giant stones eco-park in “Las Piedrotas”. You can also enjoy the diverse local cuisine such as roasted lamb, sausages, artisanal cheese, milk candies, and drinks such as Pulque (fermented agave sap) pomegranate punch, and Mezcal de Barranca. This is a small-group immersive tour.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Guadalajara, Mexico
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a unique full-day, ecotourism, and nature experience hosted by a local expert. Travel from Guadalajara to the highlands of Tapalpa, Jalisco. Immersed in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range is considered Magic Town for its beautiful architecture, cool weather, local cuisine, and landscapes. It is ideal for nature activities like hiking, horseback riding, zip line, paragliding, ATVs, and camping. Great for couples, families, and friends. You will be able to appreciate its main attractions like the La Ceja viewpoint, where the paragliding pilots take off. If you are lucky you may see them fly. Also, the Tapalpa historic center and the giant stones eco-park in “Las Piedrotas”. You can also enjoy the diverse local cuisine such as roasted lamb, sausages, artisanal cheese, milk candies, and drinks such as Pulque (fermented agave sap) pomegranate punch, and Mezcal de Barranca. This is a small-group immersive tour.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Aventuras La Ceja, Jalisco, Mexico
Visit a viewpoint, paragliding launch point, and restaurant bar. Here you can take incredible pictures thanks to the panoramic view of the Sayula Lagoon on a cliff 800 meters high. It is also a stop for restrooms, breakfast, or having a coffee before reaching the Magic Town of Tapalpa.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Pueblo Magico Tapalpa S.C. Rl, Morelos 4-Interior S/N, Centro, 49340 Tapalpa, Jal., Mexico
Stroll the historic center while you learn the history of the region and appreciate its architecture. Enjoy a full traditional lunch like the famous roast lamb. You can also find regional drinks such as Pulque (fermented agave drink), pomegranate punch, artisanal made cheeses, milk candies, and sausages as well as regional craft stores.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Las Piedrotas, Tapalpa Mexico
Ecopark for activities such as hiking, horseback riding, zip lines, and ATVs (not included). You will enjoy an amazing view of the forest with natural giants stones created by a volcanic eruption more than 1000 years ago. Great for pictures.
Duration: 2 hours