Jorullo Glass Walk Adventure with Puerto Vallarta Net
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness comfortable with steady uphill and downhill sections.
Overview
Experience the Sierra Madre Occidental like never before with the Jorullo Glass Walk. This 5-hour adventure combines breathtaking mountain views, native wildlife encounters, and an unforgettable glass platform lookout.
Jorullo Glass Walk – Scenic Adventure
Starting at $115 USD • 5 Hours • Ages 12+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 5-hour guided adventure through the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains. Discover native flora and wildlife, and enjoy exclusive access to Jorullo Point's glass viewing platform for stunning panoramic views. This safe and immersive experience is perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, complete with a welcome drink and tequila tasting.
Experience Highlights
- Guided walk through the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains.
- Discover native trees, plants, and wildlife along the trails.
- Exclusive access to Jorullo Point, a glass viewing platform.
- Breathtaking panoramic views perfect for photos.
- Safe adventure suitable for nature lovers and thrill seekers.
Duration
5 Hours
Available
Monday to Sunday - multiple departures from 7:20 AM to 2:20 PM
Meeting Points
Tour offices in Nuevo Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta’s Hotel Zone, and Romantic Zone. Detailed meeting instructions will be provided with your booking confirmation.
About
Begin your adventure with a refreshing welcome drink and safety briefing. Enjoy a guided walk through the stunning Sierra Madre Occidental mountains, discovering native flora and wildlife. Follow exclusive trails leading to Jorullo Point, a glass platform with breathtaking panoramic views. Feel the thrill of walking above the forest and immerse yourself in a unique natural experience.
Includes
- Shuttle service
- Complimentary welcome drink
- Purified water during the excursion
- Seasonal fruits
- 1 snack
- Tequila tasting
- Guided tour to the longest suspension bridge in the world
What to Bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Change of clothes
- Towel
- Comfortable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Cash
Restrictions
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not allowed
- For safety reasons, pregnant women and individuals with asthma, heart conditions, or back problems cannot participate.
Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
The trail includes uneven rocky sections around the mountain; good footwear prevents slips and ensures comfort.
Bring insect repellent
Native plants and the forest habitat attract insects; repellent helps keep bugs at bay during the hike.
Hydrate before and during
Mountain air can be dry, so drinking water regularly is key to staying energized on the trail.
Arrive on time for shuttle pickup
Departures run multiple times daily; punctual arrival ensures a smooth start and full experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mexican jay
- Sierra Madre squirrel
History
The Sierra Madre Occidental mountains have long been home to indigenous communities and played a role in early Mexican settlement routes.
Conservation
Puerto Vallarta Net emphasizes responsible tourism by educating guests on preserving the fragile mountain ecosystem and minimizing trail impact.
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Recommended Gear
Hiking boots or sturdy shoes
Provides traction and foot support on rocky, uneven mountain trails.
Insect repellent
Protects from mosquitoes and other biting insects common in forested areas.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sunglasses and sun hat
Helps shield eyes and skin from strong mountain sun exposure.
summer|spring|fall specific
Light jacket or layers
Prepares you for temperature changes and cooler mountain air.
fall|winter|spring specific