• Playa Mismaloya - The tour kicks off at the stunning Mismaloya Beach, a delightful and lively location with golden sands bordered by lush green hills and the sparkling blue waters of Banderas Bay. Guests gather at the designated meeting point, where they are warmly welcomed by the friendly crew. After a brief orientation and safety briefing, the group is invited to board the boat, which is anchored just offshore. To reach it, guests can either walk through the shallow, clear water or step into a waiting skiff that transports them directly to the boat. As the engine starts, the tour begins, offering breathtaking views of the beach and surrounding jungle as they fade into the distance.

• Los Arcos de Mismaloya - The journey quickly takes on a magical quality, with gentle sea breezes and the promise of adventure ahead. The first stop is the iconic Los Arcos Marine Geological Sanctuary, visible shortly after departure, with its towering granite islands rising dramatically from the sea. Along the way, the guide shares fascinating stories and facts about the region’s history, wildlife, and stunning natural beauty. As the boat approaches Los Arcos, guests can marvel at the massive granite rock formations, some reaching over 80 feet in height. These iconic arches are sculpted by centuries of ocean erosion, creating natural tunnels and caves perfect for exploration. Above the water, the islets are home to colonies of seabirds like pelicans, frigatebirds, and blue-footed boobies, which the guide will point out. This is a photographer’s paradise, offering the chance to capture dramatic landscapes, unique rock formations, and naturally formed arches within the islands to commemorate the visit.

• Majahuitas Beach - As the boat heads south, it hugs the lush, jungle-covered coastline. The view includes rocky cliffs, small hidden beaches, and the Sierra Madre mountains descending into the sea. Keep an eye out for migrating humpback whales (in season) or playful dolphins riding the boat’s wake. Along the way, the tour passes by charming spots like Colomitos, Playa Las Ánimas, Quimixto, and Majahuitas, where guests could stop for a swim or a quick look around. A stop for snorkeling at Majahuitas offers a magical experience, allowing visitors to explore one of the most pristine and beautiful underwater ecosystems on the Pacific coast. Located between Quimixto and Yelapa, accessible only by boat, this hidden gem is surrounded by lush jungle-covered hills and calm, clear waters.

• Yelapa Waterfalls - Discovering the waterfall and the charming town of Yelapa is an unforgettable adventure, blending thrill, natural beauty, and authentic cultural experiences. The tour through the town itself is a charming experience. Along the way, guests pass through stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean. This picturesque village, only accessible by boat, is a haven of tranquility. The cobblestone streets are lined with colorful homes, artisan shops, and friendly locals. Discovering the waterfall, through vibrant vegetation and over small bridges, brings guests to this natural wonder. The cascade tumbles down a rocky cliff into a cool, clear pool, inviting a refreshing dip, surrounded by lush jungle.

• Yelapa Beach - During the tour, a delightful appetizer is included at a charming restaurant in Yelapa. If guests wish to extend their experience, they also have the option to order a full lunch from the menu, not included. Whether in the mood for fresh seafood or local dishes, there is a delicious selection to choose from. Immerse in the tranquility of Yelapa, with the chance to relax on the golden sands of Yelapa Beach, surrounded by lush jungle and the stunning Sierra Madre mountains. Activities to Enjoy: Take a refreshing dip in the clear, warm waters or explore the marine life along the shore. Lounge on the beach, recline on a beach chair under the shade of a palapa, sipping a chilled beverage while soaking in the serene ambiance. Explore the village, stroll through Yelapa’s quaint streets to visit local shops, artisans, and cafés. Don’t miss the chance to try Yelapa’s famous pies! Enjoy a relaxing massage on the beach, not included. Parasailing is also available, not included.

• Beer and Tequila Shots
• Carbonated beverages
• Bottled water
• Snacks
• Use of snorkeling equipment

• On-board WiFi

Begin an enchanting journey in Mismaloya, where you’ll hop on a boat for a delightful tour around Los Arcos, a remarkable marine sanctuary. Admire the majestic rock formations and observe the vibrant marine life in the pristine waters.

Then, sail south along the bay, taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery, and pass by stunning secluded beaches such as Colomitos, Las Animas, and Quimixto before reaching the hidden cove of Majahuitas. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to snorkel in its crystal-clear waters, discovering colorful reefs and diverse underwater wildlife.

After your swim, proceed to Yelapa, a picturesque village accessible only by boat or on foot. Explore the town and make your way to the stunning Yelapa Waterfall, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool.

Conclude the day by unwinding at one of Yelapa’s beachfront restaurants, where you can savor fresh seafood and local cuisine while soaking in the tranquil ambiance and ocean views.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.