A four-hour rush from Puerto Vallarta that pairs a 45-minute ATV crossing of the Western Sierra Madre with a 470‑meter vehicular suspension bridge and 11 adrenaline-filled ziplines. Expect waterfall views, tequila tasting, and a 20‑minute mule ride to finish.
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The day begins before dawn in Puerto Vallarta’s busy hotel strip, where the meeting point hums with last-minute repacking and the smell of coffee. A convoy of ATVs rumbles away from Plaza Las Glorias and into a 45-minute dirt-road crossing of the Western Sierra Madre, a route that moves from low, thorny desert into subtropical green. Dust and wind become part of the ride; the machines climb and dip, revealing the El Salto waterfall and a landscape that shifts like pages in a guidebook.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required—comfortable with short bursts of physical effort, balance on an ATV, and exposure to heights.
Wildlife
History
The trails cross land shaped by volcanic activity and centuries of rural travel; mule routes were once the primary means to move goods between valley villages and the coast.
Conservation
Stay on marked trails and avoid dropping litter—local operators support reforestation efforts and limit group sizes to reduce trail erosion.
Reserve your spot on the ATV Jorullo and Zipline Combo today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Book morning departures
Morning slots (08:30) are cooler, less dusty and offer crisper light for photos.
Secure loose gear
Use a chest strap or small daypack with zippers—helmets and harnesses make loose items easy to lose on ATVs and ziplines.
Hydrate before you arrive
Bring a 1–2L hydration pack; you’ll burn water on ATVs and at elevation above the canyon.
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
ATV terrain is rough and mule rides require secure footing—no sandals or slip-ons.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Grippy shoes protect feet on ATVs, at the bridge, and for the mule ride.
Hydration pack (1–2L)
Keeps you hydrated during dusty ATV stretches and in hot sun.
summer
Light windproof layer
Useful for early departures when canyon winds can be cool.
spring
Secure sunglasses with strap
Protects eyes from dust and glare while staying attached during ziplines.
summer