Puerto Vallarta & around – Authentik Tours

Salsa & Latin Rhythms: Dance, Explore, Celebrate!

Jeanne Sevanche — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 18:23:10 +0000

Join us for a fun-filled salsa and Latin rhythms experience – no skills needed, just bring your smile! We’ll kick off with a basic salsa class in a charming park, away from the crowds. Then, we’ll head to a local outdoor dance night to practice in a relaxed, friendly vibe. Finally, we’ll hit a lively bar with salsa music to heat up the dance floor. Perfect dancing? Not required. Perfect fun? Absolutely!

Whale Watching

Jeanne Sevanche — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:18:39 +0000

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Humpback Whale Watching Tour in Puerto Vallarta!

Our expert guides will take you on a journey to see breaching, tail slapping, and playful whales, while also learning about the local marine ecosystem and conservation efforts. All of this is set against the breathtaking views of Puerto Vallarta’s lush mountains and sparkling waters. Witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat from December to March—it’s a must-do experience for nature lovers and anyone seeking an up-close encounter with these incredible marine giants!

Natural Getaway: Jungle, Waterfall, Beach

Jeanne Sevanche — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:07:21 +0000

Hop on a boat and cruise to the stunning village of Quimixto, a hidden gem that’s authentic and untouched by mass tourism. You’ll fall in love with its laid-back, paradise-like vibe! We’ll wander through the village, then take a 45-minute jungle hike to reach a breathtaking waterfall—where you can even take a dip! Your guide will show you how to spot the unique plants and animals of the area. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch on the beach before heading back by boat. It’s a one-of-a-kind, personal adventure you won’t forget!

Option to do the hike horse back riding – 600 mxn more per person

Vegetarian and Vegan options!

Turtles Liberation Option 2

Isabelle — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 17:12:39 +0000

Did you know that turtles always lay their eggs on the beach they were born at? Or that they can cry?! From July to December Golfinas Turtles come to Puerto Vallarta’s beaches to lay their eggs. Unfortunately they are endangered and even though the beaches are beautiful they are full of risks for the eggs and baby turtles… Join us for this unique experience, learn, contribute and be part of turtles protection supporting biologists that dedicate their time to their survival.

You can wether pick :

Option 1: 1 hour and a half experience with a turtle camp visit, explanation and discovery of the Golfina turtle and the challenges they are facing. Enjoy a baby turtles release with beutiful sunset on the beach. (Perfect option if you have small children)

Option 2 : 3 Hours experience with a turtle camp visit, explanation and discovery of the Golfina turtle and the challenges they are facing. Enjoy a baby turtles release at night on the beach. Participate with a biologist in a night patrol on the beach. Observe big turtles laying their eggs and be part of turtle conservation.

A Night Patrol consist in walking on the beach searching for turtles nest and/or wait for the turtle to lay its eggs on the beach, take the eggs and put them in a protected area until they come out of their shell.

Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

Turtles Liberation Option 1

Isabelle — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:33:16 +0000

You can wether pick :

Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

Yelapa Waterfall Beach Village visit

Isabelle — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:55:51 +0000

We will go by boat to the magnificent village of Yelapa, authentic and protected from mass tourism. You will love its relaxed and heavenly atmosphere! We will visit the village and its small community museum to learn about the history of Yelapa and support the community! We will walk through the jungle and your guide will tell you about the different plants and animals in the area. We’ll swim in a refreshing waterfall and end up on the beach for a mouth-watering lunch! A complete, unique and human experience!

Vegetarian and Vegan options!

Local Nature Discovery in Macaw sanctuary

Isabelle — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:51:21 +0000

Visit the Macaw Sanctuary and live an unforgetable experience. You will meet Francisco and his family who decided to revendicate their land and dedicate it to macaws protection. In this sanctuary birds are completely free, the owners put confortable natural nests in the trees so the endangered specie can reproduce and raise their babies in a safe environment. Walk around the forest, and observe and learn about local fauna & flora. Located an hour away from Puerto Vallarta the sanctuary has stunning view over the forest and the ocean, you will have the chance to see the sunset over the trees.. Don’t miss this unique and unforgettable experience. Perfect for every age, from nature lovers to experienced birders, we adapt the experience to our public.

Hidden gems of Puerto Vallarta

Isabelle — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:45:17 +0000

Puerto Vallarta, The malecon, Elizabeth Taylor, yes we know! Immerse yourself in an Authentik Puerto Vallarta while meeting local & passionate people! You will discover ancestral food and beverage, craftspersons, walk through hidden colorful streets learn about history listen to funny anecdotes and finish the tour with sunset over the bay in a secret point of view.

Don’t miss this unique walking tour experience to get to know Vallarta as a local & support small businesses!

Hidden Beaches, Coconut & Local Culture!

Isabelle — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:35:24 +0000

Start your Hidden Beaches Puerto Vallarta Tour with a trip to a quaint fishing village. From here, we’ll venture into the tropical jungle surrounding the stunning bay of Puerto Vallarta (moderate difficulty level, 1h30, 5km / 3 miles). On this journey, you’ll traverse several hidden beaches and even experience a waterfall during the rainy season. Along the route, you’ll acquire information about the local fauna and flora. Additionally, engage with a local family keen to share their coconut harvesting techniques and ancestral Mayan gum-making process! Concluding the adventure, a delicious ceviche lunch awaits you on the beach. The way back is by boat.

Vegetarian and Vegan options!

Mexican Cooking Class – From Market to Table

Isabelle — Mon, 26 Aug 2024 14:30:15 +0000

We have all heard about Mexican cuisine but do we really know it? First we will visit a local market and learn about prehispanic food, and legends then we will stop at a tortilleria where we will learn about the process from the corn to the tortilla. Then we will head to a different neighborhood of Vallarta where a passionate chef will receive you in his small family restaurant. Time to put in practice! Blind Tasting, Cook tortillas with blue corn, prepare your meal and cocktail! Bon appétit and Salud!

Vegetarian and Vegan options!