6:30 - 8:30 PM
Join us for a casual welcome reception at the hotel. We'll enjoy cocktails and dinner while reconnecting with old and new colleagues!
Included in registration fee
9:00 - 11:00 am
Mr. Pedro will lead this fun class where you will learn how to paint pottery in the local style. Take home your finished artwork as a souvenir of your trip!
For registered Guests only - included in guest registration fee.
12:30 - 5:30 pm
Come with us and discover the magic of this beautiful city. We'll take a short bus ride to have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant , then walk through the colorful and the most famous streets of downtown with beautiful panoramic views. We will visit art galleries, stroll through the main square, then head to Cuale River Island where iguanas greet visitors from the trunks of the African tulip trees.
Includes: bus transfer to/from historic area, bilingual tour guide, lunch & bottled water
Amazing art market at Marina Vallarta (5 minute walk from the hotel), with delicious food, live music, clothes, accessories and more!
Thursday evenings from 6:00 - 10:00 PM
https://visitpuertovallarta.com/events/art-market-marina-vallarta
12:00 - 1:15 pm
Lunch included at hotel
12:00 - 1:15 pm
Lunch included at hotel
5:00 - 10:30 pm
Board a sunset cruise that will take you into the heart of the jungle for dinner and a night of unforgettable entertainment under the stars. Nestled in the heart of the jungle in a natural amphitheater, the story of a small village will come to life through a mixture of incredible acrobatics, original music and unique special effects. This dynamic show celebrates the rich culture of the island, reminding us of our own spiritual connection to the animals and nature. Included in registration fee
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Join us for a casual farewell reception on the beach at the hotel. We'll sip cocktails, enjoy light tapas and say our final goodbyes before traveling home.
Included in registration fee
Optional Tours - Wednesday, JAN 18
Please note all optional tours include round trip transportation to/from the Marriott Puerto Vallarta. Gratuities are not included in tour pricing and are at your discretion.
Los Arcos & Beach
8am - 1pm $145pp We will snorkel first at Los Arcos, and then move to the isolated cove of Majahuitas where we’ll snorkel as well, looking for rays, eels, and of course plenty of beautifully colored fish. In Los Arcos National Marine Park you’ll find caves, deep tunnels, and a coral reef. The warm blue waters are home to a number of tropical fish and other sea creatures. With colorful coral reefs, tropical fish in the water, and birds soaring overhead, Los Arcos is filled with natural features that give you a taste of the tropical flora and fauna of Banderas Bay, Mexico. This unique and flourishing ecosystem is preserved and untouched, thanks to Los Arcos receiving protected status. The wildlife and stunning natural features make it a must-see. Includes:
| Botanical Gardens10am - 3pm $51 PP Make your way along the stunning south coast of Puerto Vallarta, up the Horcones canyon to the world-famous Vallarta Botanical Garden. Venture through the garden paths, greenhouses and exhibits including the most-visited public orchid collection in Mexico. Enjoy lunch on your own in the magnificent restaurant "Hacienda del Oro" with authentic Mexican cuisine highlighting some of the plants that were shown during the tour. You will have free time to walk around the garden, take pictures or relax inside the hacienda on the observation platform. Includes:
| Historic Town Tour10am - 5pm $85 PP Visit the historic mining town of San Sebastian del Oeste on a full-day, small-group tour from Puerto Vallarta that explores local food, architecture, and culture. Taste tequila at a distillery and sample coffee in an organic coffee factory, stroll through the cobblestone streets of the center, then enjoy a traditional Mexican lunch at a local restaurant. Includes:
*Note this tour is being offered by a tour company through Viator. |
Waterfall Hike
1:30 - 5:00 pm (half day) $110 PP Travel a circuit of 8 km to deep into the mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental. It is a wonderful way to explore and enjoy the extensive flora and fauna, see parrots and macaws in their natural habitat, with expert guides to explain and answer your questions. Then cross the longest suspension bridge in the world, over 470 meters long and 150 meters above the River Cuale. Finish with a stop to swim and refresh at a waterfall.Includes:
Free time upon arrival for lunch on your own. | Zipline Canopy Tour
1:30 - 5:00 pm (half day) $135 PP Feel the adrenaline while flying from mountain to mountain above the river in an 11 ziplines circuit, walk by natural paths, and dive in the river at the last line. Ride back to the mountain on board a mule that will guide you during the rest of the tour while admiring the vegetation of the region. The guides in charge of your fun will make the adventure even more special. And there is more! You can cross walking the Longest Hanging Bridge in the World! It is 470 meters long, 150 high, and 360 degrees of amazing views. After that, you will get the chance to swim at the brand new infinity pool where you can refresh and admire the beautiful views of the eco-park. Includes:
Free time upon arrival for lunch on your own. | ATV Bridge Tour1:30 - 5:00 pm (half day) $163 (single-1 person)* $241 (double-2 people)* Pass through the longest suspension bridge in the world (470 meters in length and 150 meters in height) on board of an ATV, driving through exciting dirt trails across the Sierra Madre Occidental contemplating the beautiful scenarios that surround the eco-park and enjoying the crystalline waters of the "El Salto" waterfall cascade.Includes:
Free time upon arrival for lunch on your own. |