Mismaloya Waterfalls Hike
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Mismaloya Waterfalls Hike, one of Puerto Vallarta’s most captivating outdoor experiences. Nestled deep within the lush tropical jungle, this hike takes you on a scenic journey through vibrant greenery, rugged terrain, and the soothing sounds of nature. The trail, which begins near the charming village of Mismaloya, winds through dense forests, across crystal-clear streams, and past breathtaking viewpoints, offering a perfect blend of challenge and serenity.
As you make your way to the waterfalls, you’ll be surrounded by the rich biodiversity of the region, from colorful birds to exotic plants, creating a true feast for the senses. The hike, lasting approximately 3 hours, is both invigorating and rewarding, culminating in the awe-inspiring sight of the Mismaloya Waterfalls. Here, the cascading waters plunge into a tranquil pool, inviting you to take a refreshing dip and soak in the natural beauty of this hidden gem.
The Mismaloya Waterfalls Hike is more than just a physical journey—it’s an opportunity to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with the raw, untouched beauty of Puerto Vallarta’s wilderness. Whether you’re an avid hiker or a nature enthusiast, this experience promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
Tour Details:
Tour Length: Approximately 7 hours (including transportation, hiking, and time spent at the waterfall, 3km each way)
Time: 6:00am-7:00am (Flexible departure time)
Tour Type: Adventure | Hiking | Jungle | Waterfall | Movie Location
Activity Level: Moderate to Challenging
Weather Dependent: Yes
Ages: 12+
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Depart from Parada de Camiones Mismaloya in a comfortable car to El Edén, the iconic location where the movie Predator with Arnold Schwarzenegger was filmed
- Begin your 3km (1.8 miles) jungle hike each way to reach the breathtaking Mismaloya Waterfalls
- Enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pools beneath the waterfall and explore the surrounding jungle
- Capture unforgettable moments with professional photography included
- Snacks provided to keep your energy up during the hike
- Return car ride back to Parada de Camiones Mismaloya
WHAT IS PROVIDED:
- All transportation
- Tour guide
- Photography services
- Snacks
WHAT TO BRING:
- Comfortable hiking shoes
- Sunscreen
- Hat (optional)
- Plenty of water
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Cash for tips