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The Monkey Mountain
Monkey Mountain is one of the highest mountains in the area. This natural paradise offers an impressive panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, the Marietas Islands, Banderas Bay, and nearby towns such as Sayulita. This challenging trail shaded by dense jungle and breathtaking scenery is a must-see destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Guided Hiking Tours
Our guides will take you through the scenic and challenging Monkey Mountain trail. They are well-trained, and knowledgeable, and will ensure your safety throughout the hike.
Transportation Services
We provide reliable transportation services to and from Monkey Mountain. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful views on the way.
Personalized Hiking Experience
Are you on a group, retreat, or corporate vacation? We offer you tailor-made hiking experiences that are customized to your unique preferences and needs.
A Message From Our Tour Guides
We are a team of passionate and experienced hikers who love to explore the wilderness. Our goal is to make your adventure unforgettable and striving.
Preparing for Your Monkey Mountain Hike
Here’s what you’ll need for a successful and enjoyable hike:- Sturdy hiking shoes with good grip
- Comfortable clothes that allow for easy movement
- Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat
- A small backpack to carry the essentials
- A camera to capture memories and moments 🙂
The Monkey Mountain
Trail Map
Here’s your guide to the trail ahead:
Starting at the base of the mountain, you’ll make your way uphill through shaded jungle trails until you reach the summit. The hike takes approximately 2-3 hours, depending on the pace of the group.
Once at the top, you’ll be rewarded with stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding beaches. Along the way, you’ll learn about the local flora and fauna, making for a fascinating educational experience.
You’ll also have the chance to take a break and enjoy some refreshing water and granola bars before heading back down the same way you came. Don’t miss out on this incredible adventure!
- Elevation gain:
- 333.14 m [1093 ft]
- Difficulty:
- Moderate
Frequently Asked Questions
The hike up Monkey Mountain is considered moderate, but it does require a decent level of fitness. We recommend that participants have some hiking experience before attempting this trek.
We recommend wearing comfortable, lightweight clothing that you can move easily in. Closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential, and we also recommend wearing a hat and sunscreen.
The hike up Monkey Mountain takes approximately 2-3 hours, depending on the pace of the group.
We generally recommend that children be at least 12 years old to participate in the hike up Monkey Mountain. However, younger children who have experienced hikes and are in good physical condition may be able to participate with the approval of their parents or guardian.
We recommend bringing a backpack with plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It’s also a good idea to bring a light jacket or sweater if the weather changes.
There are no restrooms available along the trail, so we recommend using the facilities before you start the hike.
You are welcome to bring your food and drinks on the hike. However, please be sure to pack out any trash that you bring with you.
Yes, all of our hikes up Monkey Mountain are led by experienced guides who are familiar with the trail and the area.
If the weather is bad on the day of your hike, we prioritize the safety of our customers and may need to reschedule your tour to another available date depending on availability. Please note that no refund will be made due to weather conditions. The rainy season typically falls between July and October, so we recommend checking the weather forecast beforehand to avoid any inconvenience
We understand that sometimes plans change, and if you need to cancel your hike, we have a flexible refund policy. If you cancel 48 hours before the scheduled hike, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel within 24 hours, you will receive a 50% refund.
Experience Monkey Mountain with Confidence
Experienced Tour Guides
Safety, Our top priority
Customizable Experience
Unforgettable Memories
