Monkey Mountain tour and hike with a local from Sayulita

Take a private Monkey Mountain tour in Sayulita and hike to one of the best viewpoints on the coast. The trail is peaceful, the climb is rewarding, and the ocean views at the top are unforgettable.

With a local guide leading the way, you’ll hear stories, spot wildlife, and enjoy the mountain like a friend showed you around.

Monkey Mountain Tour: Quick Info

• Duration: 6 hours
• Availability: Daily (8 AM)
• Experience type: Private
• Category: Outdoors, Hiking
• Physical Fitness Level: Beginner to Intermediate
• Booking Window: 5-7 days
• Group size: Minimum of 2 pax, maximum of 12
• Age Requirement: 2 years old

What you’ll do in this Monkey Mountain Tour/Hike

• Meet the tour guide at the meeting point in Sayulita centro (sent after booking is confirmed)
• Hike through jungle trails with a local guide
• Learn about plants and wildlife in Nayarit
• Reach Monkey Mountain’s summit for sweeping ocean views
• You’ll spot whales during the whale season! (Nov-Mar)

What’s included?

• English-speaking and experienced Monkey Mountain guide
• Entrance fee to the park
• Transportation to and from Sayulita
• Water and drinks during the ride
• Travel Concierge for the duration of your trip

What’s not included?

• Tip for the guide
• Meals and activities not mentioned above
• Travel Insurance

What to wear on this Monkey Mountain Tour/Hike

• Lightweight, breathable clothing – it gets hot on the trail.
• Comfortable hiking shoes or sturdy sneakers – the path can be rocky and uneven.
• Hat or cap – for sun protection.
• Sunglasses – the summit views are bright and wide open.
• Light jacket – mornings and evenings can feel cooler, especially in winter months.

What to bring

• Reusable water bottle – staying hydrated is key on the climb.
• Sunscreen and insect repellent – the trail is sunny and jungle‑covered.
• Small backpack – to carry essentials hands‑free.
• Camera or phone – the 360° views are worth capturing.
• Snacks or energy bars – for a boost during the hike.
• Cash – for tips or small purchases before/after the tour.

Important information

This Monkey Mountain tour is seasonal, running from November to May. Because of heavy rains and unsafe trail conditions during summer in Nayarit, the hiking trail is closed from June through October.

Cancellation/Refund Policies