River ParkRiver Park – Hiking Tour through the Sierra Madre and Jorullo Point
Hiking in Puerto Vallarta
About River Park – Hiking Tour through the Sierra Madre and Jorullo Point
The River Park Hiking Tour invites you to walk, breathe, and reconnect with nature in the Sierra Madre Occidental of Puerto Vallarta. You'll explore natural trails with local guides who share the history, flora, and fauna of the region.
The pace is relaxed and accessible, so you can enjoy the panoramic mountain views without rushing. The highlight is Jorullo Point, a glass platform suspended over the canyon.
It's an authentic, active, and easygoing experience, ideal for families, couples, and travelers who want to explore the mountains in a different way. The hike lasts about 2 hours, plus transfer time and free time in the park.
The experience
- Walk natural trails through the Sierra Madre Occidental at a relaxed, accessible pace.
- Local guides share the history, flora, and fauna of the region.
- Explore jungle paths with panoramic mountain views.
- Visit Jorullo Point, a glass platform suspended over the canyon.
- Enjoy a welcome drink, seasonal fruit, and a tequila tasting.
- Perfect for families, couples, and travelers looking for something active yet laid-back.
Itinerary
- Departure — The tour departs from River Park at 9:00 or 11:00. Optional transport is available from Zona Romántica, Plaza Las Glorias, Playa de Oro, and Nuevo Vallarta.
- Welcome — Upon arrival, you'll receive a complimentary welcome drink and meet your bilingual guide before starting the hike.
- Hike through the Sierra Madre — Walk natural trails at a relaxed pace while your guide shares the history, flora, and fauna of the region, with panoramic mountain views.
- Jorullo Point Glass Viewpoint — Reach the glass platform suspended over the canyon and take in the views. Remember to bring socks to access the viewpoint.
- Tasting and free time — Wrap up the experience with seasonal fruit and a tequila tasting, plus free time to enjoy the park.
Approximate times; they may vary by day.
What's included?
Included
- Specialized bilingual guide
- Complimentary welcome drink
- Seasonal fruit
- Water during the excursion
- Tequila tasting
- Access to Jorullo Point glass viewpoint
- Optional transportation from the city
Not included
- Souvenirs, photos, and additional food
- Tips
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Location
Before you go
What to bring
Light clothing and comfortable closed-toe shoes Insect repellent Socks for access to the glass viewpoint Extra cash for souvenirs, photos, tequila, and food
Important
Minimum age: 12 years. For safety reasons, pregnant women and people with asthma, heart conditions, or back problems cannot participate. Persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed to participate. Cameras are not recommended for safety reasons. Transportation from the city is optional; confirm your pick-up point in advance.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get my tickets?
We send your tickets by email and WhatsApp as soon as you pay.
Can I change the date or cancel?
Yes. Cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before your visit, or change the date and party size from My bookings, subject to availability.
What should I know for the day of my visit?
Check the “Before you go” section of this page for your experience's details.
