What is the minimum age to participate?

Participants must be at least 12 years old to join the tour.

How challenging is the suspension bridge crossing?

The bridge is stable but high—those with a fear of heights should consider their comfort level before crossing.

Is the hike suitable for beginners?

Yes, the trail is moderate and supported by guides, making it accessible for most hikers in reasonable shape.

Are snacks and drinks included?

Yes, the tour includes snacks, fruit, water, and a tequila tasting session.

When does the tour start and how long does it last?

Tours start at 9 am and last approximately 3 hours.

Can I swim at the waterfall?

Yes, visitors are welcome to take a refreshing swim at the waterfall near the end of the hike.

Jorullo Bridge Hiking Tour by Vallarta Best Tours | Guided Tour | Hiking

Vallarta Best Tours invites adventurers to tackle the Jorullo Bridge Hiking Tour, an 8-kilometer trek that stretches deep into the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains of Nayarit, Mexico. This region, rich in biodiversity and rugged terrain, presents a captivating fusion of natural spectacles and active challenges. As hikers make their way through thick forests, they'll spot bursts of color from parrots and macaws darting overhead, a vivid reminder of the area's thriving wildlife.

The highlight of this journey is crossing the world's longest suspension bridge—spanning over 470 meters and suspended 150 meters above the River Cuale. This engineering marvel offers heart-racing views and a unique vantage point of the lush canyon below, a true focal point that sets this tour apart from typical hikes in the region. After the bridge, the trail culminates at a pristine waterfall, where visitors can cool off with a refreshing swim in natural pools fed by cascading waters.

Beyond the physical experience, the tour includes expertly guided insights into the local ecosystem and cultural nuances, enriching every step with stories and knowledge. Guests also enjoy snacks and a tequila tasting session, connecting the adventure to the region's famed heritage.

Situated near San Vicente within the Bahia de Banderas area, Vallarta Best Tours operates as a gateway to this lesser-known wilderness corridor. Their commitment to authentic outdoor experiences—balanced with safety and comfort—makes the Jorullo Bridge Hiking Tour a standout for both visitors seeking wildlife encounters and those craving a striking mix of adrenaline and nature immersion. Whether drawn by the birdlife, the marvel of the suspension bridge, or the cool waterfall plunge, hikers return with a clear sense of having touched something singular in Mexico’s Sierra Madre Occidental.