Discover Hiking Trails and a Convent in Desierto de los Leones

5.0 (1 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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!
You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to tourist shops and restaurants.

Options

Small-Group

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: we need 3+ participants to confirm the group tour.

PICKUP: not included: meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott, lose to the Angel of Independence.

TRANSPORTATION: shared (with other participants in the group tour).

LANGUAGE(S): English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).

Private

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 1+ (the tour is 100% confirmed for any group size).

PICKUP: included: from your accommodation or any other place of choice in Mexico City (please indicate it during the booking).

TRANSPORTATION: private (just for your group).

LANGUAGE(S): Spanish & English, other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian, Portuguese) upon prior request (based on availability).

What's included

  • Pick up (only for private tours)
  • Pulque tasting and snacks
  • Entrance tickets to Ex-Convent and a guided hike to Desierto de los Leones
  • Service of a multilingual guide
  • Round transportation from Mexico City
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Mexico City
    1h
    Meet your tour guide and transfer to Desierto de los Leones.
  2. Desierto de los Leones
    5h · Admission ticket included
    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 don’t miss the opportunity to taste pulque, a traditional Mexican drink, for you to taste and enjoy.
  3. Mexico City
    1h
    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!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence.Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case

End point

Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence.Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • NOTE: The Desierto de los Leones in Mexico City is located at an altitude ranging between 2,600 and 3,700 meters above sea level (masl). Basic fitness level is sufficient
  • PRICE: Please note that the price you paid includes a commission from the online platform where it’s sold—often up to 30%—which limits our flexibility to offer discounts or other price reductions.
  • MEETING POINT: Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are only included in the private tour option. For the group tour, you will need to meet your guide at the designated meeting point.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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