Land-Adventures at La Dulce Vista: Mexican Cooking & Tequila
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels, no physical exertion required beyond standing and light movement
Overview
Discover the flavors of Mexico at La Dulce Vista, where authentic cooking classes meet premium tequila tastings. Dive into vibrant traditions and leave with new skills and memories.
Mexican Cooking and Tequila Tasting
Ages 4+ • 5 Hours • Make unforgettable memories
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About This Adventure
Make unforgettable memories
Duration
5 hrs
About
We will be taking you on a beautiful, scenic, and short journey through the jungle and up into the Sierra Madre Mountains. Where you will find stunning landscapes, volcanic hot springs., and the five-star La Dulce Vista resort, situated in the Mascota River canyon.
Throughout the day, you'll enjoy unlimited great tasting Margaritas, paired with Mexican dishes all prepared by you. We will show you how to use the freshest ingredients to create authentic dishes such as a Mexican Salsa Molcajete, a mouth-watering Guacamole, and the Mexican classics: Beef Tostada and Chicken Enchiladas (vegetarian version available).
What you'll do
We will head up to the small village local market to buy our fresh ingredients. Then we will arrive to buy warm tortillas where you will find out the artisanal process of tortilla making. Then drive to to La Dulce Vista, where a spectacular jungle and river scenery awaits.
Enjoy the fun of a beginners enthusiast meal preparation with the freshest ingredients we bought to make local dishes such as a Mexican Salsa Molcajete, a mouthwatering Guacamole, and the Mexican classic: Chicken Enchiladas. (vegetarian version available) with our freshly hand made tortillas by you.
We will continue with the tasting of our own artisanal Mezcal (the cousin of Tequila) along with our own brand Tequilas (Blanco, Reposado, Anejo, Pink and Extra Aged) organically made in small batches.
Available for you, we have our own boutique, hand-crafted artisan Tequila, which is organically manufactured in small batches in the magical town of Tequila. You will learn how to taste our exquisite Tequila and sample our new Rose Tequila.
After this exciting experience, you can relax in our natural volcanic hot springs or enjoy our beautiful swimming pool, jacuzzis, walk along the Mascota River, ride mountain bikes along the many trails, or just close your eyes and relax in one of our many hammocks!
A unique and tasty day to spend at a gorgeous hidden mountainside location. With an amazing atmosphere with great food and long-lasting memories.
Note: Important being 30 minutes prior to departure at pickup point. Please be aware that the road leading to the villa could be muddy, dusty, or bumpy! Relax and enjoy the stunning scenery on your way to La Dulce Vista.
Included
• Round-Trip-Transportation from/to the meeting point • Lunch • Access to all amenities at La Dulce Vista
Not Included
• Gratuity
What to bring
• Your swimsuit • Sunscreen • Towels • Comfortable shoes • Mosquito repellent • Money for souvenirs
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for a full experience
Getting there before the scheduled start allows you to settle in and chat with the guides.
Bring a notebook and appetite
Take notes during the class and enjoy tasting all the spirits and dishes prepared.
Wear comfortable clothing
Expect hands-on participation, so wear clothes you don’t mind getting a bit messy.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy the tastings but remember to sip water regularly to keep refreshed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mariachi dogs wandering nearby
- Colorful parrots in the courtyard
History
The town has been famous for its authentic tequila distillation since the early 1800s, blending indigenous traditions with modern techniques.
Conservation
The business emphasizes sustainable sourcing of ingredients and promotes eco-friendly practices during its classes.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing suitable for cooking
Allows freedom of movement and comfort during hands-on activities.
Notebook and pen
Use this to jot down recipes and tasting notes.
Tourist apron or apron
Keeps clothes clean during the cooking class.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the experience.