Outdoor Activities in Oaxaca

Soar over the jungle's treetops on an exhilarating 2-hour zip line canopy tour in Huatulco. Appease an appetite for adrenaline as you fly down two ziplines of 985 feet (300 meters), enjoying panoramic vistas of the lush rainforest. Enjoy the ride of your life while also feeling assured you're in the safe hands of the experienced guide on this thrilling excursion.

Get a comprehensive tour of Oaxaca's Emerald Coast, including visits to the Mexican Center of the Sea Turtle and the The Body Shop factory. Spend 8 hours learning about the history, culture, and people of the area through your guide's commentary. Pickup and drop-off at Huatulco hotels is included.

Embark on an off-road adventure through Huatulco's tropical rainforest on this thrilling 4WD tour. Hop aboard your own ATV and hit the dirt trails, savoring jungle scenery and stopping to admire the endemic iguanas that inhabit it. Once arriving at Playa San Agustín there's time to enjoy lunch (own expense), take a swim or simply lounge on the beach before taking to the trails once more.

Many parts of Mexico are off-limits to most vehicles, but you'll venture deep into the southern Sierra Madre on a sturdy ATV, with special access to areas few travelers are able to see. Learn the ins-and-outs of coffee bean cultivation from real-life experts. Then, you'll make your way through the jungle to the Llano Grande waterfall, with a chance to dive into the pounding, crystalline waters. End the day with a traditional Oaxacan lunch.

Immerse yourself in the stunning sights and splendid aromas of a traditional Mexican coffee plantation on a full-day tour to La Finca La Gloria from Huatulco. Venture to the scenic Sierra Madre de Oaxaca to see spectacular mountain ranges and swim in the refreshing waters of a waterfall. Purchase a ticket to a majestic butterfly farm then sample the traditional tastes of an authentic Oaxacan lunch. A knowledgeable guide provides captivating commentary throughout your tour and round-trip hotel transport is provided.

Experience an enchanting day amid mysterious mangroves and luscious lagoons on a full-day eco-tour from Huatulco. Ride on a boat through tranquil mangroves and scan the verdant undergrowth for fearsome crocodiles. Come face-to-face with sea turtles in the National Mexican Turtle Center before reclining on the silken, sandy shores of the popular surfing village Zipolite. Personalized attention from your guide is guaranteed on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to 20 people.