Follow along on a complete hike from the town of Boca de Tomatlan and it's small Malecón in Puerto Vallarta - www.puertovallarta.net - Jalisco, Mexico all the way to Las Ánimas Beach in Cabo Corrientes Jalisco at 4 times the normal speed.
Along the way we'll edge along the Boca Bay, then pass the Ocean Grill Restaurant and end up at Colomitos Beach, from there the hike takes you by some smaller beaches and small boutique hotels before finally getting to Playa Las Ánimas after about 65-70 minutes walking along the hiking trail (19 minutes in this sped up video).
A detailed account of the sights, beaches, map locations, rest stops, distances and tips along the way:
0:01 Boca de Tomatlan Malecon
0:02 Boca de Tomatlan, Colomitos Beach, Hidden Beach, La Troza, Casitas Maraika, Hotelito Mio and Playa Las Animas on a map, plus the hiking trail from Boca to those places.
0:04 Boca de Tomatlan Malecon
0:17 Walking down Pelicanos Street in Boca
0:36 Bridge over the Horcones River (Río Horcones)
0:47 Casa de Piedra
0:49 Horcones River, main arm of the river
1:37 Panoramic view of the Boca de Tomatlan Malecon (Water Taxi "parking" lot :-)) and the river mouth
1:57 Western end of Boca de Tomatlan's Beach
2:38 Educational Nature Trail, The Flight of the Macaw ("El Vuelo de la Guacamaya" Sendero Interpretativo) Sign, describing rules and schedule (In Spanish) - Length: 2275 meters, from sea level up to 127 meters osl, difficulty level from medium to high, estimated time to follow it all the way: 2 hours. Distance to Colomitos Beach and Cove: 1179 meters.
3:52 Rest stop on the trail, plus a panoramic view of the bay
3:54 Educational Nature Trail sign stating distances & height. 19 meters over sea level and distance to Boca de Tomatlan 316 meters and to Colomitos Cove: 863 meters.
5:21 Rest stop "Entrada a la selva" (The Jungle is Ahead) 42 meters over sea level, 625 meters to Playa Colomitos and 554 meters from Boca de Tomatlán.
6:11 Rest stop along the Educational Nature Trail "Una Primera Mirada" (A first view), the sign shows we are 58 meters over sea level and 441 meters from Colomitos and 738 meters from Boca.
7:14 Took a wrong turn to the left, follow straight out to the handrails and the path will take you down past Ocean Grill Restaurant overlooking the Colomitos Cove.
8:15 Arriving at Colomitos Beach.
8:21 On Colomitos Beach.
8:26 Colomitos Cove.
8:49 Starting from Colomitos to Las Animas on the trail
11:30 Playa Escondida (Hidden Beach, Cabo Corrientes)
13:06 You can almost see Majahuillas Beach (Playa Majahuillas)
13:15 Arriving to La Troza Beach
14:15 Arriving at La Troza Secluded Beach Resort
15:33 Casitas Maraika Boutique Hotel's Beach
16:00 Casitas Maraika & Bar
16:23 El Caballo Beach (Playa El Caballo)
17:14 Hotelito Mío Caballo Beach Resort, Cabo Corrientes
17:29 Trail from El Caballo Beach to Las Animas Beach (Playas Las Animas)
18:25 At Las Animas Beach
18:41 Casa Guillermo, Las Animas
18:53 Restaurante Los Conos
19:01 Restaurante Pichon
19:07 Restaurant El Caracol
19:12 Mike's Beach Club
19:18 Las Animas Pier
19:24 El Coral Restaurante Grill y Bar
Filmed in HD and stabilized so you don't get seasick (though at high speed that can still happen so careful ;-) )
More on Boca de Tomatlan: [ Ссылка ]
More on Colomitos: [ Ссылка ]
More on Las Animas: [ Ссылка ]
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