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Yelapa Excape & Snorkeling

4 hours

Moderate

Yelapa Escape: Snorkeling, Village Exploration, Beach Relaxation, and Scenic Sightseeing Boat Tour

The Yelapa Escape & Snorkeling excursion promises an unforgettable day of exploration and relaxation amidst the stunning backdrop of Puerto Vallarta's bay. Departing from Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta aboard the Apex speed boat injects an immediate thrill into the journey, setting the tone for a day of adventure.

Upon reaching Yelapa, guests are transported to a picturesque fishing village steeped in charm. The itinerary unfolds with visits to the village's key attractions, including its famed waterfall and winding alleys, offering a glimpse into the local way of life.

The highlight of the day awaits at a pristine beach south of the bay, where snorkeling enthusiasts are treated to a mesmerizing display of marine life. From colorful fish to majestic turtles and elusive octopuses, the underwater world beckons exploration. The inclusion of kayaks and floating mats adds an extra layer of excitement, inviting guests to further immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding them.

As the day draws to a close, Madagascar Beach provides a tranquil setting for indulging in a delectable meal accompanied by refreshing drinks, allowing guests to unwind and savor the moment.

The journey back to the port includes a brief stop at the iconic Mismaloya arches, offering a chance to capture lasting memories against the backdrop of this natural marvel.

Overall, the Yelapa Escape & Snorkeling excursion promises a well-rounded experience blending adventure, cultural discovery, and relaxation, ensuring memories to cherish long after the journey ends.

What's included?
    1. Transportation via Apex speed boat from Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta.
    2. Guided exploration of Yelapa Fishing Village, including visits to the waterfall and local attractions.
    3. Snorkeling equipment for exploring the diverse marine fauna.
    4. Opportunity to snorkel at a beach south of the bay (dependent on weather conditions).
    5. Optional use of kayaks and floating mats.
    6. Delicious meal featuring local cuisine at Madagascar Beach.
    7. Refreshing drinks available at Madagascar Beach.
    8. Brief stop at Mismaloya Arches for photo opportunities during the return journey.
    Exclusions

      Yelapa Escape & Snorkeling exclusions:

      1. Personal expenses such as souvenirs or additional food and drinks beyond what is provided.
      2. Gratuities for the tour guide or any additional services.
      3. Transportation to and from the tour meeting point.
      4. Any additional activities or attractions not specifically mentioned in the tour itinerary.
      5. Any optional upgrades or add-ons not included in the standard tour package.
      6. Any fees or charges related to bike damage or loss incurred during the tour.
      7. Any other expenses not explicitly listed as included in the tour package.
      Please note
        1. Departure Details: Be aware of the departure point and time for the tour.
        2. Duration: Know the approximate duration of the excursion to plan your day accordingly.
        3. Weather Conditions: Check the weather forecast beforehand, as some activities may be weather-dependent.
        4. Physical Requirements: Assess if the tour activities match your physical abilities and any limitations.
        5. Snorkeling Experience: No need for any prior snorkeling experience is required for participation. You only need to know how to swim, we'll tell you how to do the rest.
        6. Safety Instructions: Familiarize yourself with safety protocols and instructions provided by the tour guides.
        7. Environmental Conservation: Practice responsible tourism and follow guidelines for protecting the marine environment.
        8. Enjoyment: Above all, come with a positive attitude and readiness to enjoy a day of adventure and exploration!
        What to bring
          1. Swimwear: Essential for snorkeling and enjoying the beach.
          2. Sunscreen: Protect yourself from sunburn while spending time outdoors.
          3. Towel: For drying off after snorkeling or swimming.
          4. Hat and Sunglasses: Shield yourself from the sun's rays.
          5. Waterproof Camera: Capture underwater memories and scenic views.
          6. Comfortable Footwear: Sandals or water shoes for walking on the beach and exploring.
          7. Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
          8. Snacks: Energizing snacks for the journey.
          9. Cash: For optional purchases or gratuities.
          10. Waterproof Bag: Keep valuables dry during water activities.
          11. Change of Clothes: Extra clothing for after swimming or snorkeling.
          12. Light Jacket or Cover-Up: In case of cooler weather during the boat ride.
          13. Insect Repellent: Protection against mosquitoes or other pests, especially in the village area.
          14. Sense of Adventure: Open mind and willingness to explore and enjoy the experience!