Are you hoping to plan a trip to Mexico, but aren’t sure where to go? If so, you should visit Puerto Vallarta which is the number one destination in Mexico for people around the world due to the miles of beautiful beaches, charming cobblestone streets, and the lush jungle of the Sierra Madre Mountains. Many people who vacation in Puerto Vallarta prefer to spend most of their time relaxing on the beach or lounging by the pool, but there are so many exciting activities you can enjoy in Puerto Vallarta. Do you need help booking a vacation package to Puerto Vallarta? If so, contact Amazing Mexico at (866) 883-0573. They are a genuine online travel agency that works exclusively with the best resorts in Mexico. Their professional travel specialists are ready to take your call and help you pick the perfect vacation package. Meanwhile, read below about top PV vacation ideas.

Planeta Cacao Chocolate Tour in Tondoroque
Let’s start with, have you heard that chocolate was first produced in Mexico? It’s true! You and your family can visit a local business in the Puerto Vallarta area called Planeta Cacao. There, visitors can learn all there is to know about chocolate and have the chance to make their very own chocolate, too. Planeta Cacao is a cacao garden that is located about 30 minutes from Puerto Vallarta in the village of Tondoroque which is just minutes from the coastal town of Bucerias. There’s no better way to learn about chocolate and enjoy the chance to sample delicious chocolate at the same time. Usually, the tour is open from Monday through Saturday and starts at 10:30am. The tour lasts around 1 hour and 30 minutes, costing around $500 pesos or $30 US Dollars. Head to Planeta Cacao during your next visit to Puerto Vallarta!

 

Hot Springs Tour in Nuevo Ixtlan
Secondly, while most people when they think of Puerto Vallarta they instantly think of beautiful beaches, did you know that there are hot springs located nearby as well? Just off the grid, a bit is where you will find the hot springs at Nuevo Ixtlan. To get there, you have to head north about 1 hour and 20 minutes into the neighboring state of Nayarit. There, you can find hot springs that are located in the village of Nuevo Ixtlan. In total there are around 30 separate hot springs pools so there is plenty of space for people to spread out and enjoy a relaxing experience. When you are done enjoying the hot springs, you will get the chance to enjoy a traditional Mexican dish that will be made with local products. The hot springs tour will feel amazing if you want to relax while reconnecting with nature.

 

SUP Paddleboarding Experience Tour in Puerto Vallarta
Next, the SUP Paddleboarding Experience Tour is an exciting and unique experience that you will never forget. The tour departs from the beach in Bucerias in the morning around 8:30 am most days of the week which has some of the best beaches in Banderas Bay. They have professional videography and photography services, so you can bring home some footage of your paddle boarding experience which often attracts dolphins who want to swim alongside the paddleboarders. The tour is around 3 hours, and it will begin with an introduction to basic paddleboarding along with all the safety procedures, then you will head off into the Banderas Bay waters. The cost for this tour is $800 pesos which is less than $50 US dollars and it includes a light snack and water. A variety of sizes of paddle boards and life jackets are included in the excursion.

 

Day Trip to San Sebastian del Oeste
Last but not least, another fun thing to do on vacation in Puerto Vallarta is to take a day trip to San Sebastian del Oeste. San Sebastian del Oeste is a historic mining town located about one hour and 15 minutes inland from Puerto Vallarta up in the mountains. You can explore this charming town on foot as the town is small and very walkable with a central plaza with a beautiful gazebo. The main church in San Sebastian del Oeste is a must-visit as it is simply stunning and an important part of the town’s history. The church is located just behind the central plaza that is surrounded by a garden and lots of little shops including restaurants, markets, jewelry shops, coffee shops, and more. In addition, there are tequila and raicilla tastings at local distilleries including Tesoro del Oeste which produces top-quality raicilla in the area. There is also an organic coffee factory where you can sample delicious coffees, too.

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