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Overview
The Desierto de los Leones Hike offers a tranquil retreat into the lush outskirts of Mexico City! Feel the fresh forest air as you explore historical trails leading to ancient convents and serene lakes. After navigating beautiful and historical paths, enjoy a traditional pulque. Let’s discover this hidden natural gem together!
Highlights
- Hike the first national park in Mexico.
- Visit an old convent administered by the order of the Discalced Carmelite nuns.
- Taste a traditional Mexican beverage, which is known as the drink of the gods.
- Enjoy breathtaking views that capture the essence of the area's natural beauty.
Itinerary
Gear up for the Desierto de los Leones Hike! It is a refreshing escape to the serene outskirts of Mexico City. We’ll pick you up and whisk you away to the tranquil nature for a day of adventure and exploration.
Once there, we’ll dive on a guided hike through lush landscapes. The trail will lead us to the historical Ex Convento Desierto de los Leones and the picturesque Lago de los Gansos. If you’re still full of energy, we can venture further to a stunning viewpoint that promises breathtaking views.
After our hike, we’ll circle back to the starting point, where you’ll have the chance to grab a bite at the local food area. Fancy trying something uniquely local? And don’t miss the opportunity to taste pulque, a traditional Mexican drink, for you to taste and enjoy.
Once everyone’s refreshed, we’ll head back to the bustling streets of Mexico City, returning with hearts full of adventure. Ready for an escape to nature? Let’s go!
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Prices
- 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 guide:
- Small-group tour: English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
- Private tour: Spanish & 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.
Meals
Pulque tasting and snacks.
Activities
Entrance tickets to Ex-Convent and a guided hike to Desierto de los Leones.
Excluded ❌
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.
Personal expenses
Flights
Flights are not included: check our partner deals.
Insurance
Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.
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Details
| Minimum number of participants |
Automatic confirmation (your departure is automatically confirmed and 100% guaranteed). |
| Meeting Point |
Pickup included: your accommodation or another convenient place of your choice.
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| Departure Time | 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM |
| Languages |
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| What to take with you? |
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| Accesibility | 🛑 Not wheelchair accessible. |
| Pets | 🛑 Not permitted. |
| Ages |
Tours run by us (Tour Organizer: "Vibe Adventures") use the following age categories for pricing. However, individual tours may have specific age requirements—please check the tour description for details.
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| Things to know before booking |
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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:
How do I book?
To reserve the tour, select a date and complete the booking form. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.
How can I contact the tour organizer?
The tour organizer's contact phone number and email can be found in the confirmation email. If you have any other questions you can also contact us.
Cancellations & Modifications
You can review the full terms and conditions of each tour organizer before completing your booking. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the email or phone number provided in your booking confirmation. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and approval by the organizer, based on their terms and conditions, which will be provided during the booking process.
Unless explicitly stated (when "Tour Organizer" is listed as Vibe Adventures), the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers" – see the tour widget for more details about each organizer) are independent third parties and not agents or affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Therefore, Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, illness, accidents, delays, negligence, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers, their tours, or their affiliates. If the tour does not include insurance, travellers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance, as well as having valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
8 hour(s)
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