4-in-1 Tour - Mazunte,Cacao Factory, La Ventanilla & Turtle Spawn

Mazunte, MX
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Bottled water
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    Entrance fee to La Ventanilla

Excluded

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    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
AM Hotel & Plaza
Barcelo Huatulco
Best Western Posada Chahue
Binniguenda Huatulco
Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco
Caribbean Village
Casa De Huespedes Cielito Lindo
Casa Del Mar- Huatulco
Casa Shaguiba Hotel
Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa
Flamboyanes
Flamboyant Hotel
Gran Hotel Huatulco
Holiday Inn Huatulco, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Alikar
Hotel Arenas del Pacifico
Hotel Arrecife Plus
Hotel Azul Sirena
Hotel Balcon Gueela
Hotel Begonias
Hotel Boutique Eden Costa
Hotel Casa Danna Huatulco
Hotel Castillo Huatulco Hotel & Beach Club
Hotel Coyula Huatulco
Hotel CZ
Hotel Galeria Del Angel
Hotel Gran Juquila Huatulco
Hotel Huatulco Maxico
Hotel Las Palmas
Hotel Plaza Tangolunda
Hotel Real Aligheri
Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco
Hotel Suite Las Valkirias
Hotel Villa Blanca Huatulco
Huatulco Airport
Jaroje Centro
La Isla Huatulco & Beach Club
Las Brisas Huatulco
Marina Hotel & Resort
Marina Park Plaza Huatulco
Meicer Palmier Huatulco
Mision de los Arcos
Nova Express Huatulco
Park Royal Beach Huatulco
Plaza Huatulco Bungalows
Posada Del Parque
Posada Michelle
Posada Santa Clara
Princess Mayev Hotel
Quinta Bella Huatulco
Quinta Real Huatulco
Sheraton
Xquenda Huatulco Spa
Zone H Fun Inclusive
Please wait in the lobby of your hotel between 9:30-10:00am

What to expect

1

Pochutla

Our first stop will be at the Artisan Chocolate Factory of the Franco García family. Having a long tradition in planting and cultivating cacao, this family decided to follow their dream to educate the public about the amazing health benefits of cocoa and to distribute their aromatic and delicious products, ranging from cocoa infused raw honey, to chocolate treats infused with organic chili, mint, or ginger, chocolate spreads and organic hot chocolate powder. Using traditional tools from this Mexican region , this family has managed to preserve the authentic flavor of cocoa in all its products.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Mazunte

When we arrive in beautiful Mazunte town we will take you to the Mazunte Co-Op, which was founded by local women and Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop. Walking through its doors you will be welcomed not only by natural scents of flowers and trees but also by open smiles from the women who work inside. This community women made a drastic and much needed change in their way of life. Once killing turtles and selling their eggs for profit, the women recognized that nature should be preserved. With this philosophy, the Mazunte Co-op as created, aiming to protect the local fauna and to sell natural, organically grown beauty products.

Duration 60 minutes
3

Mazunte

You will have free time to explore magical Mazunte town, strolling through the cobblestone and clay streets or sipping on a locally grown coffee, while observing the easy going life of this special place.

Duration 60 minutes
4

Mazunte

We will take you to one of our favorite restaurants where you can delight in freshly prepared meals and a refresh yourself with cold beverages.

Duration 60 minutes
5

La Ventanilla

After a traditional Mexican lunch, it is time to move on to La Ventanilla, a small fishing village on a beautiful beach and a lagoon, which is the estuary of the Tonameca River. For most of the year, the lagoon is cut off from the sea by the beach and is full of red and white mangroves, whose tannins turn the water reddish in the shallow areas and black in deeper waters. The immense variety of wildlife found in this estuary, include hundreds of birds, whose songs will delight any nature enthusiast. You will also likely encounter crustaceans, turtles, deer, and iguanas. However, the main attraction at La Ventanilla are the crocodiles.

Duration 120 minutes
6

La Ventanilla

As the day comes to an end, you will witness hundreds of turtles making landfall in order to safely lay their eggs on the beach. Enjoy this magical natural phenomenon - a massive Turtle spawning.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    This tour only operates with a minimum of 4 guests. All solo travelers are welcome to book this tour. However, if we do not meet the minimum amount required we may have to cancel the tour.
Provided by Tao Travel 365

What our experts say

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    Try local chocolate treats at Pochutla.
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    Explore Mazunte's charming streets on foot.
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    Bring a camera for turtle spawning moments.
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    Sample fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The 4-in-1 Tour of Mazunte, Cacao Factory, La Ventanilla, and Turtle Spawn is a unique and exciting experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning natural beauty of Oaxaca, Mexico. With over 20 years of experience in providing unforgettable tours, we have carefully crafted this itinerary to showcase the best of everything in just one day. Get ready for an adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of this region.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be amazed by the diverse range of experiences and sights that await you. Explore the charming village of Mazunte, known for its vibrant artisan community and breathtaking coastal views. Gain insight into the fascinating world of cacao production at a local factory, where you'll learn about the traditional methods used to create delicious chocolate. Walk through the enchanting La Ventanilla, a serene mangrove forest where you'll encounter exotic wildlife and lush vegetation. Finally, witness the awe-inspiring natural phenomenon of hundreds of turtles making their way onto the beach to lay their eggs during the Turtle Spawn.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and culture enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends and family, this experience offers something for everyone. From the stunning coastal landscapes to the fascinating cultural insights, this tour is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all.

Why book this?

What sets this tour apart is the expertise and passion of our friendly, professional, and bilingual drivers and guides. They will ensure that every aspect of your journey is seamless and enjoyable, providing you with valuable insights and ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the day. With our carefully curated itinerary, you'll get the most out of your time in Oaxaca, experiencing the best attractions and activities in just one day. This tour is an opportunity to create unforgettable memories and gain a deeper understanding of the rich heritage and natural wonders of the region.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you will be provided with bottled water to keep you hydrated and comfortable. The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing journey between destinations. However, please note that lunch is not included, giving you the flexibility to choose from the wide variety of local dining options available. The highlight of the tour is the Turtle Spawn, where you will witness the incredible sight of hundreds of turtles making landfall to lay their eggs. This magical natural phenomenon is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you in awe of the wonders of nature.

Reviews

Guests who have previously taken this tour have raved about the incredible experiences and memories they have gained. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who have provided valuable insights into the destinations visited. The Turtle Spawn has been described as a breathtaking and emotional experience, leaving visitors in awe of nature's wonders. The combination of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and expert guidance has made this tour a top choice for travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure in Oaxaca.

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