Journey along the Mismaloya River on horseback, swim in the pristine natural pools of Jardín El Edén, then savor a tequila tasting with Puerto Vallarta Net. A refreshing mix of nature and culture awaits just outside Puerto Vallarta.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness for a one-hour horseback ride and short walks, suitable for ages 6 and up.
Wildlife
History
Jardín El Edén was the backdrop for the 1987 film Predator, adding a cinematic edge to its natural allure.
Conservation
Puerto Vallarta Net supports sustainable tourism by promoting respect for local ecosystems and minimizing rider impacts on riverbank habitats.
Puerto Vallarta Net
Journey along the Mismaloya River on horseback, swim in the pristine natural pools of Jardín El Edén, then savor a tequila tasting with Puerto Vallarta Net. A refreshing mix of nature and culture awaits just outside Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta Net is a tour provider that lists and offers a broad catalog of guided experiences around Puerto Vallarta. The company’s available trips span boat and island excursions, adventure land tours, zipline canopy courses, ATV and RZR off-road adventures, horseback rides, fishing charters, whale watching, and themed cruises.
The offering includes multiple Marietas Islands options, such as snorkeling and Hidden Beach visits, as well as catamaran and private island adventures. On land, options range from zipline courses and canopy river experiences to Jorullo Bridge RZR tours, ATV circuits, and mule or horseback rides at El Eden and other ranch locations. Shared departures and private tours are both listed across the catalog.
Puerto Vallarta Net’s trip listings name activities like whale watching ecotours, parasailing, pirate ship cruises, dinner cruises, and a variety of half-day and full-day snorkeling and fishing departures. The business presents combinations—such as ATV + canopy + mules—and themed experiences like tequila tastings or waterfall hikes. The catalog also includes city tours, botanical garden walks, and visits to nearby towns such as San Sebastián del Oeste and Sayulita.
All descriptions on the site identify activity types, common inclusions (for example breakfast, open bar, or lunch on specific Marietas trips), and the primary destinations served. Content is third-party factual and based on the published trip names and summaries provided for Puerto Vallarta Net.
Tours Offered
150
Extensive selection across categories
Boat & Islands
Marietas trips
Snorkel & Hidden Beach options
Land Adventures
ATV & RZR
Zipline, horseback, mule rides
Private & Shared
Tour Types
Private tours and shared departures
Select a tour, compare options, and secure your spot on Marietas Islands cruises, ATV/RZR outings, zipline adventures, whale watching trips, and more today.
Bring swimwear and towel
You’ll want to take a dip in the natural pool at Jardín El Edén, so be prepared for a refreshing swim.
Wear comfortable riding clothes
Lightweight, breathable clothing and closed-toe shoes offer the best comfort and safety during your horseback ride.
Pack insect repellent
The river valley’s lush environment can bring mosquitoes and other bugs, especially in late afternoon.
Bring cash for extras
Snacks, souvenirs, and tips are not included and are best paid for in cash at local stops and the distillery.
Closed-toe riding shoes
Protect your feet and provide safe footing on horseback.
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming in the natural pool at Jardín El Edén.
Insect repellent
Keep mosquitoes at bay during river and forest sections.
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Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the ride and outdoor activities.