Mexico Canyoning: 4 Trips Worth Booking

1.Matacanes : Canyoning + Hiking + Water Jumps + Rappel + Caves

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,497 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $149Our pick

Start before dawn at Walmart in Monterrey for a full-day Matacanes Canyon trip with guides, breakfast, snacks, and all safety gear. You will swim through river sections, rappel, climb, pass through underground tunnels, and jump from waterfalls, including a drop of about 25 feet. Round-trip transport is provided.

“it's a long day, exhausting. But It is really a great adventure, exciting and thrilling. you have to make it if your body health allows to do so”

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2.Canyoning in the Oaxacan Coast Canyons

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $100Best value

Join Christian of Oaxaca Expediciones for a six-hour canyoning trip from Huatulco. You will walk a rocky river bed, scramble over stones, swim in natural pools, and possibly jump or rappel, depending on water levels. Hotel pickup, equipment, lunch, water, beer, and a group of no more than eight are included.

“Christian was a very capable and friendly guide, and we enjoyed the tour. He worked hard to accommodate our preferences and make it a fun day. It was dry season, so there was a lot more just walking through water than the floatin”

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3.2-Day Tour with Canyoning and Rappelling to the Infiernillo Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 2 days (approx.) · from $227

Join Aventuras Denali Mexico for a two-day canyoning trip from Querétaro to the Sierra Gorda. Guide Alfredo leads you through the Infiernillo Canyon with hiking, swimming, jumps, slides, and waterfall rappels. The package includes hostel lodging, technical gear, canyon entry, and a meal after the route, but not transportation or breakfast.

“This was a memorable trip of a lifetime! The canyon was spectacular, desolate, unspoiled natural beauty. Being from the US we wanted to use a guiding service, even though we are experienced. The second we met Alfredo, our guide, all of our worries were wiped away. He was very professional and communicative before hand. He speaks excellent English and has a great sense of humor. On the way to the area he educated us on the history, politics, natural resources, and way of living in Mexico. Once we arrived in the town, it was evident the community respects him. It was immediately obvious he is passionate about the environment and…”

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4.Canyoning El Chorreadero Cave- Adventure Chiapas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 5 hours (approx.)

From San Cristóbal de las Casas, you’ll enter El Chorreadero Cave with guides Alex and Emiliano, climb about 100 meters into a vast natural vault, then follow the stream through underground waterfalls, pools, jumps, and rappels. Bring tennis shoes, dry clothes, and swimming ability.

“This tour is described in a single word: amazing, it is a unique adventure, I would recommend it 100%, the guides were always careful, they made our adventure enjoy it. I would repeat this tour again.Auto-translated”

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