Biologist led Jungle Hike in Sayulita: Explore Natikari Reserve
Embark on a biologist-led jungle hike through the stunning Natikari wildlife sanctuary near Sayulita. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this 4-hour adventure takes you through diverse jungle landscapes, allowing you to discover the unique flora and fauna of Mexico’s Sierra de Vallejo. The hike covers a 7 km trail with a moderate level of difficulty, featuring narrow and steep paths. Expect to gain insights into the local ecosystem while enjoying the serene beauty of the jungle. Note that participants should be reasonably fit, and the tour is limited to 10 people for a personalized experience.
- 4-hour guided hike through the Natikari wildlife sanctuary
- Intermediate difficulty covering 7 km with 160-meter elevation gain
- Maximum group size of 10 for a more intimate exploration
- Suitable for participants aged 7 and over; please bring your own water and snacks
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Biologist led Jungle Hike in Sayulita: Explore Natikari Reserve
What's included in Biologist led Jungle Hike in Sayulita: Explore Natikari Reserve
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Natikari - Rancho Verde - Ecotours
Natikari is a 70-hectare private nature reserve near Sayulita, Nayarit. The name Natikari means "night" in Huichol, the language of a local indigenous community. This pristine jungle, rich with the region’s typical flora and fauna - including some endemic species - is safeguarded through a contractual agreement of the landowners. Referred to as Rancho Verde, this sanctuary is a place where you can deepen your connection to nature and learn about its wonders. We offer a range of ecotours designed to immerse you in the jungle experience lead by knowledgeable guides. Our nature walks and birding tours cater to all ages and are crafted to be both enjoyable and educational. Discover unforgettable nature and wildlife encounters while your visit helps us conserve this unique and beautiful environment.
Inclusions
- Admission fee
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Kpetrom gas station in the entrance of Sayulita. I'll be standing near the entrance of the Oxxo there.
