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Fly across canyon tops, ride a mule along old ranch tracks and splash beneath the crystalline El Salto waterfall on a 4.5-hour combo adventure outside Puerto Vallarta. This one tour stitches speed, culture and a cool swim into a single morning of travelable thrills.
Fly across canyon tops, ride a mule along old ranch tracks and splash beneath the crystalline El Salto waterfall on a 4.5-hour combo adventure outside Puerto Vallarta. This one tour stitches speed, culture and a cool swim into a single morning of travelable thrills.
The first zipline jerks you forward and the canyon answers, a river below that dares you to look down. Wind pins your cheeks as you cross a clearing, then shade from tropical trees cools the ride. This is the rhythm of the Combo ATV, Zipline and Mules tour: sudden velocity, slow saddle time, and the hush of a waterfall that invites a quick plunge.
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Operated by Landing Tours · Las Jarretaderas, Nayarit
The first zipline jerks you forward and the canyon answers, a river below that dares you to look down. Wind pins your cheeks as you cross a clearing, then shade from tropical trees cools the ride. This is the rhythm of the Combo ATV, Zipline and Mules tour: sudden velocity, slow saddle time, and the hush of a waterfall that invites a quick plunge.
Set against the western flank of the Sierra Madre Occidental, the route moves between cleft basalt and alluvial terraces carved by seasonal streams. These same ridges once guided mule trains and early settlers moving between coastal settlements and mountain ranches. Today the mules are part memory and part choreography, a 15-minute ride that links adrenaline with a quieter, older pace.
Culturally, you’ll pass small ranching homesteads and agave patches where local producers still distill artesanal tequila. Guides often fold in a short tasting—an earthy counterpoint to engine fumes and zipline wind—and a reminder that this landscape supports both adventure operators and traditional livelihoods.
Expect a full morning into early afternoon: 11 zipline lines that thread canyons and tree-tops, a mule ride to steady the spine, then guided ATV loops through rutted trails and narrow gaps. The payoff is El Salto, a natural waterfall where clear pools permit a refreshing soak; currents push and pull, so treat the water with respect. The whole experience runs about 4.5 hours with transport included from central meeting points near Zona Hotelera and Las Jarretaderas.
Practical details matter. Drivers must be 18 with a valid license to pilot an ATV. There are firm weight limits: ziplines cap at 120 kg and individual ATVs at 110 kg. Safety equipment is provided, and operators require a small collision-insurance fee at check-in for mechanical coverage. Bring closed-toe shoes, a change of clothes or quick-dry swimwear, reef-friendly sunscreen, and a small dry bag for electronics.
Timing can make the difference between full sun and cool shade: morning departures keep the trail dust down and waterfall pools more private. Hydrate well before you arrive and keep your pack light; cameras on straps are fine but large backpacks are cumbersome on ziplines and ATVs. If you have back or heart issues, pregnant companions, or mobility constraints, this is not the outing for you.
The tour balances high-energy segments and restorative pauses: the zipline manages your surge, the mule ride slows your heartbeat, and El Salto lets the river reset you. For travelers who like variety—speed, place, and a touch of local flavor—this combo is a compact sample of Pacific-side adventure and mountain geography.
Transport is included from the listed meeting points near Zona Hotelera and Las Jarretaderas; confirm your pickup location on booking.
Minimum age to ride as a companion is 6; drivers must be 18. Zipline max weight 120 kg; single ATV max 110 kg; double ATV combined max 220 kg.
No prior experience is required; guides provide a safety briefing and supervised practice before hitting the main trails.
Bring swimwear, quick-dry towel, water shoes if you have them, and waterproof storage for valuables.
Yes, collision-insurance fees are charged at registration (example: $20 USD per RZR, $10 USD per ATV) to cover potential damage—payable on arrival.
This tour lists all sales final with no refunds, so be certain of dates and health suitability before booking.
Landing Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The first zipline jerks you forward and the canyon answers, a river below that dares you to look down. Wind pins your cheeks as you cross a clearing, then shade from tropical trees cools the ride. This is the rhythm of the Combo ATV, Zipline and Mules tour: sudden velocity, slow saddle time, and the hush of a waterfall that invites a quick plunge.
The first zipline jerks you forward and the canyon answers, a river below that dares you to look down. Wind pins your cheeks as you cross a clearing, then shade from tropical trees cools the ride. This is the rhythm of the Combo ATV, Zipline and Mules tour: sudden velocity, slow saddle time, and the hush of a waterfall that invites a quick plunge.
Set against the western flank of the Sierra Madre Occidental, the route moves between cleft basalt and alluvial terraces carved by seasonal streams. These same ridges once guided mule trains and early settlers moving between coastal settlements and mountain ranches. Today the mules are part memory and part choreography, a 15-minute ride that links adrenaline with a quieter, older pace.
Culturally, you’ll pass small ranching homesteads and agave patches where local producers still distill artesanal tequila. Guides often fold in a short tasting—an earthy counterpoint to engine fumes and zipline wind—and a reminder that this landscape supports both adventure operators and traditional livelihoods.
Expect a full morning into early afternoon: 11 zipline lines that thread canyons and tree-tops, a mule ride to steady the spine, then guided ATV loops through rutted trails and narrow gaps. The payoff is El Salto, a natural waterfall where clear pools permit a refreshing soak; currents push and pull, so treat the water with respect. The whole experience runs about 4.5 hours with transport included from central meeting points near Zona Hotelera and Las Jarretaderas.
Practical details matter. Drivers must be 18 with a valid license to pilot an ATV. There are firm weight limits: ziplines cap at 120 kg and individual ATVs at 110 kg. Safety equipment is provided, and operators require a small collision-insurance fee at check-in for mechanical coverage. Bring closed-toe shoes, a change of clothes or quick-dry swimwear, reef-friendly sunscreen, and a small dry bag for electronics.
Timing can make the difference between full sun and cool shade: morning departures keep the trail dust down and waterfall pools more private. Hydrate well before you arrive and keep your pack light; cameras on straps are fine but large backpacks are cumbersome on ziplines and ATVs. If you have back or heart issues, pregnant companions, or mobility constraints, this is not the outing for you.
The tour balances high-energy segments and restorative pauses: the zipline manages your surge, the mule ride slows your heartbeat, and El Salto lets the river reset you. For travelers who like variety—speed, place, and a touch of local flavor—this combo is a compact sample of Pacific-side adventure and mountain geography.