Huatulco, Oaxaca03 HoursStarts 09:00Cancellation up to 1 day before
About this experience
A dedicated morning snorkeling expedition discovering Huatulco's vibrant marine sanctuary, certified under the prestigious EarthCheck sustainable destination standard. Departing by boat from Santa Cruz Marina, cruise along the coast admiring scenic cliffs before landing at a sheltered reef beach chosen for optimal visibility and calm waters (such as La Entrega or El Órgano). Led by certified snorkeling guides, explore shallow coral gardens filled with parrotfish, angelfish, starfish, sea urchins, and rays.
Key details
Destination
Huatulco
Duration
03 Hours
Start time
09:00
Operating days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Group size
4 – 16 people
Children ages
6 – 11 years
Cancellation
Up to 1 day before
Service
Spanish and English
What is included
Round-trip hotel-pier transfers, scenic boat cruise, certified bilingual snorkel guide, full snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel tube, life vest, fins), and liability insurance.
Not included
Food and beverages, crew gratuities, personal towels.
Itinerary
08:30 AMHotel pick-ups | 09:00 AM Boat departure from Santa Cruz Marina | 09:30 AM Arrival at protected coral reef beach | 09:45 AM Guided snorkeling session among marine life and coral gardens | 11:15 AM Beach leisure and swimming time | 11:45 AM Scenic return cruise | 12:00 PM Pier arrival and hotel drop-off.
Times are approximate and may vary with traffic and weather.
An exclusive escape celebrating freedom, relaxation, and coastal lifestyle at Oaxaca's most iconic beach: Zipolite, Mexico's premier clothing-optional shore (nudity is 100% optional). The journey starts in Mazunte Magic Town visiting a women's natural cosmetics cooperative to observe organic body creams, soaps, and lotions crafted from local beeswax and botanical extracts. In Zipolite, enjoy day-pass access to the upscale beachfront 'Nude' Beach Club, featuring an elegant swimming pool, shaded sunbeds, palapas, and ocean-view bar service. Includes a $250.00 MXN food & beverage voucher per person in a chic, open-minded atmosphere.
Duration: 06.5 Hours · starts 12:00
Every day
Group: 2 – 14 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 1 day before
From, per adult$144USD
An exclusive private journey to the bohemian Magic Town of Mazunte and its most majestic geographic wonder: Punta Cometa, the southernmost headland on Mexico's Pacific coast. Stroll Mazunte's charming eco-friendly streets, discovering artisan jewelry, organic cafes, and relaxed vibes. Later, embark on an interpretive sunset hike along coastal cliff paths through tropical vegetation to the rocky edge of Punta Cometa. From this sacred cliff lookout, witness a breathtaking 360-degree ocean horizon as the sun sinks into the Pacific in one of Mexico's most celebrated sunset rituals.
Duration: 07 Hours · starts 14:00
Every day
Group: 2 – 10 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 1 day before
From, per adult$253USD
An alpine wilderness expedition ascending to over 2,600 meters (8,500 ft) into the mystic pine and cloud forests of Oaxaca's Sierra Sur. In San Mateo Río Hondo, discover charming mountain life with visits to a traditional wood-fired bakery and 'Ámate' artisan chocolate atelier, enjoying a guided tasting of blackberry-coffee truffles, nut-infused chocolates, and frothy stone-ground hot chocolate. Ascend further to San José del Pacífico, world-famed as the 'village above the clouds'. Savor mountain cuisine, admire panoramic lookouts over rolling misty peaks, and experience the adrenaline of giant swings launching out over the abyss.
Duration: 14 Hours · starts 07:00
Wed, Fri, Sun
Group: 4 – 14 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 2 days before
From, per adult$112USD
Child (6–11)$112USD
Ascend into the misty cloud forest of the Sierra Madre del Sur to discover Pluma Hidalgo, an iconic mountain village celebrated worldwide for its shade-grown, high-altitude coffee bearing an official Denomination of Origin. Following a scenic stop in historic Santa María Huatulco, reach the mountain slopes to visit a working organic coffee plantation. Walk along mountain groves, discovering harvesting, depulping, drying, and roasting methods. Hand-select and grind your own beans, take part in an expert sensory cupping tasting to detect floral and chocolate undertones, and savor an authentic Oaxacan country lunch.
Duration: 07 Hours · starts 09:00
Tue, Thu, Sat
Group: 4 – 16 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 1 day before
From, per adult$106USD
Child (6–11)$106USD
An intimate, deeply respectful, and authentic encounter with Oaxaca's time-honored Day of the Dead traditions in historic Santa María Huatulco. Stroll through the colonial town center, municipal plaza, and market to purchase vibrant cempasúchil (marigold) flowers. Be welcomed into the home of a local family to learn the sacred elements of traditional family altars, sharing freshly prepared hot Oaxacan chocolate, artisan egg-bread (pan de yema), and homemade tamales. At nightfall, visit the municipal cemetery illuminated by thousands of glowing candles to witness the moving community vigil where families gather in remembrance and song.
Duration: 06 Hours · starts 17:00
Every day
Group: 2 – 16 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 5 days before
From, per adult$90USD
Child (6–11)$90USD
Experience the vibrant living magic of Oaxaca's greatest holiday at Xandú, Huatulco's official coastal Day of the Dead festival. The celebration begins with an artisan mezcal tasting and a professional thematic Catrina/Catrín face-painting session. Then, join the lively street procession: live brass bands, towering mojiganga puppets, and hundreds of costumed participants flood Huatulco's streets with music and marigold petals. After the parade, enter the VIP area at Plaza Guelaguetza featuring an included culinary voucher for the regional food exhibition and preferred seating for the festival's headliner musical concert.
Duration: 05.5 Hours · starts 16:00
Every day
Group: 4 – 30 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 5 days before
From, per adult$51USD
Child (6–11)$51USD
A profound journey of faith, folklore, and indigenous devotion to the mountain Magic Town of Santa Catarina Juquila, nestled high in Oaxaca's Sierra Sur. Juquila ranks as Mexico's third most visited Catholic pilgrimage sanctuary, home to the revered Virgin of Juquila. The private journey ascends from the coast through pine forests and mountain cloudscapes. Upon arrival, tour the historic town center, enter the grand Sanctuary to honor the miraculous Virgin, and experience the moving spiritual tradition of passing beneath her blessed mantle. Enjoy free time to explore traditional markets filled with religious relics, local sweets, and mountain cuisine.
Duration: 17 Hours · starts 05:00
Every day
Group: 2 – 14 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 2 days before
From, per adult$515USD
Child (6–11)$515USD
An extraordinary 2-day journey into the cultural soul of Oaxaca, traveling from Huatulco via the modern scenic highway. Explore artisan villages: San Martín Tilcajete (home of mystical hand-carved alebrijes) and San Bartolo Coyotepec (black clay pottery masters). Tour the monumental archaeological site of Monte Albán—ancient Zapotec capital and UNESCO World Heritage site—before strolling Oaxaca City's historic center, Santo Domingo Temple, and vibrant traditional markets. On Day 2, marvel at the ancient Tule Tree, taste artisanal mezcal at a traditional distillery, see handwoven wool rugs in Teotitlán del Valle, and admire the stone mosaics of Mitla ruins.
Duration: 02 Days / 01 Night · starts 06:00
Every day
Group: 2 – 16 people
1 plan: Standard
Cancellation up to 3 days before
From, per adult$529USD
Child (6–11)$529USD
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