Overview
The Mil Cascadas Taxco Tour shows the more adventurous side of this Pueblo Magico (Magical Town) in the state of Guerrero. In this tour, you will be able to discover the beautiful corners that Taxco has to offer. Get ready to rappel, swim, and connect with nature in this tour full of emotions and memorable landscapes!
Highlights
- Stroll narrow steep streets and admire the marvelous colonial architecture of Taxco.
- Get acquainted with Taxco’s long-standing silversmith traditions.
- Rappel 100 feet down the waterfalls before jumping into several crystal-clear natural pools.
- Enjoy a canyoning adventure, with rappelling, a short hike, and several water jumps.
- Discover the rich gastronomic heritage of Guerrero State.
Itinerary
Get ready for an epic adventure with the Mil Cascadas Taxco Tour! Start your day by meeting your guide at your accommodation in Mexico City, and get ready to explore the hidden gems of Guerrero State. This tour promises not only breathtaking natural beauty but also an unforgettable combination of adrenaline, culture, and history.
Firstly, visit Mil Cascadas, also known as Las Granadas. This breathtaking natural wonder features a series of cascading waterfalls and pools along the Granados River, with a whopping 1000 waterfalls to explore! Your local guide will take you on an exciting 35-meter rappel down the main waterfall, followed by a thrilling jump into 8 different water pools with heights ranging from 2 to 10 meters. After the last jump, take a leisurely 30-minute hike back.
The first stop on your adventure is Mil Cascadas, also known as Las Granadas, a stunning natural wonder in the heart of Guerrero. This spectacular site features an impressive series of cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear pools along the Granados River, with an astonishing 1000 waterfalls waiting to be discovered. Your journey begins with an exciting 35-meter rappel down the main waterfall, offering an exhilarating view of the lush, vibrant surroundings. As you descend, you’ll experience the thrill of plunging into the cool, refreshing waters of eight different pools, with heights ranging from 2 to 10 meters. Feel the rush as you leap into each pool, surrounded by the power and beauty of nature. After the last jump, enjoy a leisurely 30-minute hike through the area, taking in the incredible scenery and tranquility of this natural paradise.
But the adventure doesn’t end there! After soaking in the waterfalls, it’s time to visit the charming town of Taxco, a magical colonial gem nestled in the mountains. Known for its rich mining history and silversmith traditions, Taxco is a place where time seems to stand still. As you stroll through the town’s cobblestone streets, you’ll be captivated by its quaint charm, timeless architecture, and beautiful plazas. One of the town’s most impressive landmarks is the Santa Prisca Cathedral, a 200-year-old Baroque-style church that stands as a symbol of Taxco’s grandeur. This UNESCO-nominated masterpiece is a true architectural marvel, with its intricate facades, gilded interiors, and soaring bell towers that will leave you in awe.
After exploring the waterfalls and the historic beauty of Taxco, relax as we return to our vehicle for the journey back to Mexico City, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day. The Mil Cascadas Taxco Tour offers an amazing mix of adventure, nature, and history, making it an experience you won’t soon forget.
After exploring these two wonderful places, return to our vehicle and relax on the way back to Mexico City.
How is this tour different?
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- This tour is private: only your group will participate.
- The price per person is variable and depends on the size of your group (please choose the number of participants in the booking calendar ➡️ to see the final price).
Inclusions
Included ✅
Local Expert Guides
Service of a multilingual local guide:
- Small-group tour: English and Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
- Private tour: Spanish and English + other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian, Portuguese) upon prior request (based on availability).
Transportation
Round transportation from Mexico City:
- Small-group tour: shared (with other participants in the group tour) pickup from a defined location.
- Private tour: private (just for your group) pickup from your accommodation or another place of choice in Mexico City.
The type of vehicle depends on the size of the group and may include a car, 7-seater, or minivan.
Meals
Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.
Activities
Walking tour in Taxco; guided hike and rappel equipment in Mil Cascadas.
Excluded ❌
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.
Personal expenses
Flights
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Insurance
Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.
Tips
Details
Minimum number of participants |
Automatic confirmation (your departure is automatically confirmed and 100% guaranteed). |
Meeting Point |
Angel de la Independencia - roundabout from the side of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott
Pickup included: your accommodation or another convenient place of your choice.
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Departure Time | 06:00 AM |
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What to take with you? |
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Accesibility | 🛑 Not wheelchair accessible. |
Pets | 🛑 Not permitted. |
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Things to know before booking |
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Customization ? The way how tour organizer can customize this tour for you
We can do the following customizations on your request (subject to availability and needs to be confirmed before the tour):
1. Adjust the starting time of the tour.
2. Adjust the time you spend at each destination of the tour.
3. Add extra places of your choice (e.g. attractions, restaurants, etc.) to the itinerary on a complimentary basis if those visits.
(1) fit the default duration of the tour, (2) don’t involve a significant change of the route and extra fees (e.g. entrance tickets, tolls, parking, etc.).
Changes other than those will involve an extra fee and must be communicated to the tour organizer at least 72h before the tour (e.g. in the “Special Requirements” field during the booking or via email).
Cancellations
This and most of our 1-day tours can be canceled up to 48 hours before the departure (see cancellation policy for more info).
Frequently asked questions:
You can book this tour by clicking the "Check Availability" button, selecting a date, filling in the participant details, and completing your payment securely online. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.
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If your group exceeds the allowed number of participants, please contact us directly. We will provide a customized quote and make arrangements to accommodate your group.
The tour organizer's contact phone number and email will be provided in your booking confirmation email. If you have any further questions, you can also contact us directly. Unless explicitly stated that the "Tour Organizer" is Vibe Adventures, the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers") are independent third parties and not affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, accidents, delays, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers or their tours. Travelers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance and ensuring they have valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations if not included in the tour.
Each tour has its own cancellation policy listed in the tour description, which you should review before booking to understand refund eligibility and deadlines. Most 1-day tours can be rescheduled or canceled with a full refund if done up to 48 hours before the tour. Later changes may be possible, depending on availability. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation email. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and the organizer’s terms and conditions.
Yes, all our tours follow strict safety protocols, and guides are trained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for travelers of all ages. Check the tour description for age limits or recommendations.
Some tours may have specific recommendations or restrictions depending on the activity level. These details are provided in each tour description.
It depends on the tour. Some include pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point, while others meet at a specific location. Check the tour details to see what is included.
Yes, most meeting points can be reached by public transport. You can check directions online (e.g., via Google Maps) based on your starting location.
The meeting point is listed in the tour description and in your booking confirmation. Guides may also contact you in advance with instructions and directions.
For most tours, we recommend comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes, a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, some cash (for snacks or souvenirs), and any personal items you may need.
Some tours may suggest specific clothing or gear depending on the activity. Details are provided in the tour description to ensure your safety and comfort.
Yes, if safety or operational issues prevent the tour from happening, you will receive a full refund. While most tours run in light rain or snow, we prioritize your safety.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
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