Rare Spirits Tasting & Culinary Tour by La Dulce Vista
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; mostly seated and light walking
Overview
Discover the flavors and traditions behind Mexico’s rare tequilas and mezcals on a five-hour hands-on tour with La Dulce Vista, set against the stunning backdrop of the Mascota River canyon near Puerto Vallarta.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Pickup
Be at the Marina Vallarta meeting point 30 minutes before departure to ensure a timely start.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect some bumpy or muddy roads en route to La Dulce Vista; sturdy shoes improve comfort.
Bring Swimsuit and Towel
Plan to relax after the tour; the resort’s pools, jacuzzis, and hot springs await.
Hydrate and Use Sunscreen
Even in shaded areas, sun exposure can be strong—stay protected and hydrated throughout the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tropical hummingbirds
- Butterflies native to Jalisco’s jungle
History
The region is known for its long tradition of mezcal and tequila production, dating back centuries and closely tied to indigenous culture.
Conservation
La Dulce Vista emphasizes sustainable tourism practices, minimizing environmental impact while supporting local agriculture and artisans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for uneven terrain and bumpy roads traveling to the resort.
Sunscreen
Protect skin during time outdoors, especially in spring and summer.
spring specific
Swimsuit
For enjoying pools and hot springs after the tour.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views of the canyon and unique moments during tasting.