Fun Friday
Good Morning we have made it through another week and now it's time to go on our weekly Friday adventure. Over the next few weeks We are embarking on a trip to Mexico and will continue to cover Mexico until we have visited everything we can.
1.) Huaxteca Hasta el Perro se Divierte located in Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí We are a tour operator in Mexico with over 14 years of experience! We are located in the Huasteca region of San Luis Potosi state and offer white water rafting, rappelling, excursions to waterfalls of our region, & tours to visit the main attractions of the municipalities of Tamasopo, Xilitla, Aquismon, El Naranjo & Ciudad Valles. In 2010 we were awarded the prize "Best ecotourism company award" by the Federal Ministry of Tourism and the Tourist Promotion Council of Mexico. You will have a safe and fun trip with us.
2.) Selva Maya Eco Adventure located in Tulum Opened Mon-Sat 9am-5pm Live your adventure!! In the middle of the exotic flora or Riviera Maya there lies a place where you can release your true Adventuring self. 7Km deep ride into the Mayan jungle. Enjoy a canopy of 9 ziplines and 5 hanging bridges, a pyramid for climbing, rappel down overlooking a cenote, Cenote for swimming, a cavern for snorkeling. Lunch included!
3.) 360 Surf School located in Cancun opened daily 9am-6pm Surfing in Cancun with 360 Surf School. Learn the basics of surfing in one easy Lesson. 360 Surf School,established in 2000 is the #1 Ranked Surf School in Cancun and Mexico. Surf Lessons for all ages from N.S.S.I.A Trained Surf Instructor (Cancun Hotel Zone). English and Spanish Spoken. We are by appointment only. To make appointments/Booking TEXT/ Whatsapp, call or write an email. We have the largest selection of Board rentals in Cancun (100+). Surfing Cancun with 360 Surf School is Safe, easy and super fun, with our professional staff, excellent equipment, and fun Cancun waves! Join us For the Highlight of your Vacation! "If you don't stand up, your Lesson is FREE "
4.) Los 7 Cenotes San Gerónimo located in Merida Our development "Los 7 Cenotes San Gerónimo" is a private place located 80 minutes by car from Mérida and offers an experience that will connect you with nature and the mystique of the cenotes, we are focused on quality and personalized service. In this experience, you will visit 2 cenotes and enjoy emotions and sensations in each one. You can share this day with another group and you will enjoy the facilities of the place with a view of a beautiful garden and incredible hosts. This is an unforgettable experience in Yucatan, where the doors of the Mayan world will always be open to you. Enjoy the crystal clear water of the Cenotes surrounded by an environment of natural beauty. Come and discover who we are!
5.) Journeys Beyond the Surface located in Mexico City We give you a deeper understanding of Mexico's prehispanic, colonial and contemporary art and history. You can also include nearby cities, the Pyramids, markets and neighborhoods in your tour, safely exploring the city. Our guides are fluent in English, have academic-level knowledge while being warm and flexible hosts who will never take you to a commission store or ask for a tip.
6.) Layla Guesthouse Mayan Experience Cenote Tour located in Puerto Morelos LAYLA GUESTHOUSE MAYAN EXPERIENCE CENOTE TOUR THURSDAYS ( on any other day with 4 or more on a Private Tour for just $10USD additional per person ) 8:30am-5:30pm. Other days on request (min 4 people) Includes: Transport, Guide, Entrances, & a delicious Yucatecan Lunch prepared by a charming Maya family. A sensational million-year old stalactite-laden Cave Cenote Snorkel/Swim. A guided Jungle Walk highlighting Mayan medicinal plants. A "Raiders of the Lost Arc" Dry Cave Exploration, Your $2400 MXN peso fee also supports the Balneario Jade Maya and local animals in X-Can, a Yucatecan village.
7.) Interactive Spanish Learning located in San Andres Huayapam opened weekdays 9am-1:30pm Our Spanish Immersion Program in Oaxaca Mexico offers lessons in a non-touristy setting. Learn Spanish focusing on interaction and conversation. Improve your Spanish conversational skills, and have fun! We’re located in San Andrés Huayapam, Oaxaca (20 minutes from downtown Oaxaca). Online Spanish lessons available.
8.) Whale Shark Experience by Cancun Adventures located in Playa del Carmen opened Mon-Sat 9am-5pm This is a once in a lifetime experience, snorkeling with the biggest fish in the world "The Whale Shark". These thirty foot long creatures will leave you breathless!
9.) Chichen Itza with Jerry located in Cancun opened daily 8am-6:30pm PRIVATE Sightseeing Tours and Tailor-Made, by Gerardo Jerry as a Tour guide & travel director who takes care of all services from beginning to end of the tour, operates all year round. "The Safest Way to Travel" by avoiding large tour groups. ¡Imagine arriving in an unfamiliar country and having a “friend” , your personal local contact to meet you and show you the best way to spend your time!
10.) Oaxaca Free Walking Tour This guided walk is given and led by local/native people from Oaxaca, during this tour you will know, learn, see and visit places that you will not go if you do not come with us. We will introduce you to the highlights of the amazing city of Oaxaca, during this two and a half hour tour you will learn about the cultures, history, gastronomy, music, colourful arts and discover several hidden gems that turist often miss. Our experienced guides will love to share ideas on places to visit and the best places to travel, visit, stay, eat and drink. See and live your stay in Oaxaca like a local. We will tell you where and how. We are offering 4 walking tours per day. The morning starts at 10:00 a.m and 11:00 a.m. The afternoon tour starts at 1:00 p.m and 4:00 p.m ) MONDAY TO SATURDAY SUNDAY only at: 10:00 a.m and 4:00 p.m. Meeting point: in front of Teatro Macedonio Alcala
11.) International Friendship Club Tours located in Puerto Vallarta opened weekdays 9am-1:30pm HOME TOUR FOR CHARITY Enjoy the beauty of Puerto Vallarta by touring some of its most architecturally interesting homes. Our Home Tours visit 3 or 4 unique homes each week with your funds supporting the International Friendship Club's (IFC) Cleft Palate Surgery Program and other charitable programs. Departure Location: Sea Monkey restaurant, on the beach at calle Aquiles Serdan just south of Molino de Aqua Condominiums in Col. Emiliano Zapata. Tour Cost: $800 pesos
12.) Todos Santos Eco Adventures Since 2002 Todos Santos Eco Adventures (TOSEA) has been providing visitors with opportunities to explore, celebrate and help conserve the magnificently diverse ecosystems of Baja. We own and operate: Camp Cecil de la Isla, the award-winning luxury tent camp on Isla Espiritu Santo where adventures include kayaking, swimming with sea lions, paddle boarding, snorkeling, hiking and birding; Camp Cecil de la Sierra in the remote Sierra La Laguna Biosphere Reserve where activities include hiking, birding, ranch activities and star gazing; and Los Colibris Casitas, a boutique hotel in Todos Santos in which every room has stunning ocean views. Our trips have been featured in National Geographic, the London Times, Outside Magazine, Coastal Living, Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, Playboy, Sunset Magazine, Lonely Planet, Luxury Latin America, El Universal, The Globe and Mail, The Dallas Morning News and Everett Potter’s Travel Report.
13.) Visit Todos Santos Magic Town Embark on a 5-hour journey to the enchanting Todos Santos Magic Town. Uncover hidden gems, delve into the vibrant history and culture, and capture stunning moments. Browse the treasures of local art galleries and handcrafted shops, then savor an authentic Mexican feast at one of Todos Santos' finest restaurants. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Mezcal during a private tasting session. Finally, discover a secluded beach paradise where palm trees sway and tranquility reigns.
14.) Mariposario Jardin Magico opened daily 10am-3pm Welcome to our Butterfly Sanctuary! Come, and you will leave in awe at the breathtaking, almost translucent way a butterfly looks, the changes in color that take place when the sun is shining on its velvety wings in such a manner that makes them radiate exquisiteness & grace. We dare you to accurately describe such a wonderful experience! Our mission is to educate about these elusive fragile creatures and their significance, halt effects of climate change, recover threatened butterflies, increase numbers of widespread species, inspire people to understand them, deliver butterfly conservation, as well as promote awareness and protection actions in our diverse ecosystem. Unfortunately some species of butterflies are threatened by the loss of their natural habitat. Get ready to experience the beauty of nature close hand and let your imagination run wild in this extraordinary place, which was created with lots of love & passion. Let the adventure begin - discover, learn, protect, marvel.
15.) Taste of San Miguel Rated 'Best Tour in San Miguel' by Tripadvisor and recommended by Forbes, Lonely planet, fodors, and many more. Taste of San Miguel is the #1 reviewed tour out of 85 tours in TripAdvisor. Our 3-hour food tasting and cultural walking tours offer a local's view into Mexican culture through its delicious and intricate cuisine, rich history and stunning architecture. Suitable for all age groups and fitness levels, Taste of San Miguel Food Tours guides will take you on a culinary and cultural adventure. Experience off-the-beaten path eateries and their colorful owners, and regional delicacies. Check out our 6 different tours: Original Downtown Food Tours, Tacos and Tequila tour, Evening in San Miguel Food Tour, Landmark and Lunch tour, Chocolate and cobblestones and Spirits of San Miguel .
16.) Cultura Cruisers Food & Culture Tours located in Isla Mujeres Cultura Cruisers is not your ordinary tour; it's a cultural experience! Cruise the colonias with a local tour guide who will share the authenticity and beauty of Isla Mujeres. Your belly & heart will be full as you eat delicious, traditional foods. Your tour guide will share their knowledge of the history, flavors and traditions. Cruise the roads less traveled! Bike, walking and golf cart tours available!
17.) Cookin' Vallarta opened Mon-Sat 10am-6pm "Cookin' Vallarta" number 1 Mexican cooking class experience in Puerto Vallarta. Our mission is to become ambassadors of the Flavors, Culture and Traditions within the Cuisine of Mexico in our shared or private cooking classes. We start our day shopping for the products at the local market; having selected the produces; Chef Enrique will welcome you into his home for an authentic "Mi Casa es tu Casa" Experience. Join our hands-on cooking class and learn how to cook a true Mexican feast from scratch. More than just a cooking class, an Exceptional Culinary and Cultural Experience.
18.) Aledia Tours located in Playa del Carmen opened Mon-Sat 10am-10pm Individual Private Tours at Yucatan!Enjoy your special day: trips to Sian Ka'an to meet wild dolphins in the ocean, discover Coba and have lunch with a mayan family, snorkel with turtles and in Cenotes, visit beautiful islands, swim with the whalesharks or try your luck in sportfishing in the caribbean ocean with snorkeling, and much more.
19.) Xaman-Ha Connections located in Tulum opened daily 9am-7pm We are specialized on private and personalized tours in Riviera Maya, with a high level of satisfaction. We handcraft a private tour or custom vacation into a lifetime experience. Specialized in adventure tourism combined with cultural and natural history, we are a 100% local company with a strong social and environmental commitment, working closely with our local communities, helping them with a positive socio-economic development. Our experienced local guides are highly motivated and fully identified with the values of the company. We are deeply in love with our culture and we want to share it with our customers.
20.) Blue Nation located in Loreto opened Mon-Sat 10am-1pm and 3pm-6pm Blue Nation is a family-run eco-tourism company in the beautiful Loreto, B.C.S., Mexico. We are a small team driven by love and respect for the Ocean, we even have our own Conservation & Exploration Club. Our tours are eco-friendly, which means there is no single-use plastic onboard (nor any other disposable material), we provide reef-safe sunblock, lunch is served in reusable containers and agave-fiber cups for water. Our main services are: diving, snorkeling, private tours, diving courses & hiking, yet we can always arrange special requests!
21.) Cabo Pulmo Sport Center opened daily 8am-4pm Cabo Pulmo Sport Center started business in 1991. Since that year we provide ecoturistic services, like SNORKELING, DIVING and SPORT FISHING (out of the National Park) in Cabo Pulmo, a small town on the coast of the Gulf of California, which was named by Jack Cousteau as the Aquarium of the world. Here you will be able to fully enjoy both under the water or on the surface surrounded by the incredible mountains of our community.
22.) Gabriel Sanchez Tour Guide I wasn’t only born in Oaxaca but am a descendant of one of the 16 original indigenous groups that exist in this beautiful state… the Zapotecs. I speak English Fluently and have an advanced level of French. I assure you a safe and memorable experience no matter where you want to tour or what you want to do here in Mexico. My GOAL is always to give you and your family the BEST experience. Your health, safety and making memories are my TOP priorities. I can guarantee that you will take more than just photos back home. A private tour can give you and your family all the enjoyment you are looking for when traveling, each tour I do, I want to make it as informative as possible yet at the same time fun.
23.) Baja Desconocida located in La Paz opened daily 9am-4pm At Baja Desconocida we specialize in Alternative Tourism for nature lovers. We are dedicated to offering quality tourist services, exploring the wonderful places and landscapes found in the beautiful peninsula of Baja California. We are a company, made up of entrepreneurs and enthusiasts native to the town. entry point to activities in the municipality of La Paz, which is a paradise for contact with nature since you can discover mangrove forests, virgin beaches, colonies of sea lions, families of dolphins, swim with the largest fish in the world , sand dunes, Gray Whale sanctuaries, and visit pristine islands that are world heritage sites, visit the world's aquarium. We are also pioneers in guided paddle boards and sandboarding tours, 14 years of experience support us, we also have a wide range of activities that we can do such as kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, Atv,diving and more. Don't wait any longer and come live the unknown experience of Baja.
24.) Nayarit Uncovered located in Sayulita opened Mon-Sat 9am-6pm Discover What Nayarit has to offer.Join us to explore the hidden natural treasures.Be part of a custom experience through hideaway beaches, breathtaking waterfalls and idyllic views.We offer you a personalized, informative and resourceful service for an unforgettable trip. All our tours are private and customized to your needs and expectations. We pick you up at your place and take you for breakfast. At that moment we can make the planning for the day and do few activities!.
25.) Flavor Teller Food Tour opened weekday 10am-1pm Want to get a taste of Mazatlan, soak up history and pick up street food confidence? Ready to take your taste buds on a roll and find your inner flavor adventurer? Mexican cuisine is practically synonymous to street food. But with so many food stands and carts, it’s hard to know where to start. The Flavor Teller will take you to the best hidden gems in Mazatlan. Get off the beaten tourist track and experience authentic flavors on culinary backstreets. Spice up your day and learn about Mexican culture through food. Satisfy your curiosity and appetite. Feel welcome at family-run food stands who create culinary magic and break through cultural and language barriers. Take a break from being a tourist and eat like a local!
26.) PV Ocean Tours opened Mon-Sat 7am-5pm No job is too small or too big; whether you want to scuba dive in the shallows, dive deep within the Banderas Trench, simply enjoy a boat ride and snorkel surrounded by an abundance of tropical fish, or even take a hike to a secluded waterfall, we are the company for you. We exclusively use Cressi equipment to bring comfort, reliability and not a small amount of style to your day.
27.) La Orca de Sayulita Biologist led three hour whale watch tours leaving directly from Sayulita's main beach. Hydrophone to listen to the whales and free photos. Our team has 16 years experience working with whales in Mexico, and has worked with whales in nine different locations across five continents. Supporting local research and conservation, it is our aim to inspire a passion within you so you go away to be lifelong ambassadors for these beautiful creatures.
28.) Birding with Steven The Yucatan Peninsula has great natural sites around Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Cancun which are perfect for birding. Across the Riviera Maya you can make wonderful boat-rides through the mangroves of Rio Lagartos and visit the Sian Ka'an Biosphere. As soon the first rays of light cross the horizon you will hear the songs of the most beautiful birds. In every season you can enjoy a large variety of species. Great for beginners and advanced birders. Just bring your binoculars and we’ll take care of the rest!
29.) Skydive Vallarta opens daily 9am-4pm We invite you to enjoy the best experience of your life; full of adrenaline and entertainment without any worries. Our instructors are certified by USPA, the most recognized skydive association in the world. We work with equipment from SIGMA as it is world renowned for its safeness and quality. We have over 12,000 jumps and 18 years of experience. The Tandem Jump is a variation of conventional skydiving safe for all beginners. The Instructor is harnessed together with the student and they jump together. All you have to do is enjoy the view!
30.) Scuba XOC Dive Center opened Mon-Sat 7am-7pm Sun 7am-3pm Scuba XOC Dive Center Cozumel offers daily scheduled two-tank boat dive tours at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM as well as a cruiser special boat dive excursion at 11:00 AM Not a diver? Try Scuba Diving with a PADI professional and discover the underwater world. We also offer PADI Certification courses. Learn to dive today! Scuba XOC is a locally owned, owner-operated dive shop, we pride ourselves in operating only modern, fast boats fully equipped with all marine safety gear. We dive in small groups of maximum 6 divers and offer modern rental gear serviced on a strict schedule. We observe international standards of safety keeping customer satisfaction in mind. Safety and fun are our top priorities, come dive with us!
With so many things to do and see I hope that you will take the time needed to dive into the rich nature that is available for you. I hope that you have enjoyed this week's tour and come back next week for another amazing adventure as we continue to explore Mexico. Remember to always be kind as it costs nothing and if you see someone without a smile stop and give them yours a smile is contagious and you never know whose life you could save simply by being kind and when it comes to kindness sprinkle it everywhere the world needs more of it.
Written by: BeautifulChaos318
