Huasteca Potosina Day Trip

Make your way through the most remote natural areas in the Huasteca Potosina region on this day trip from Tampico. Archeological ruins and adventure await!

Ticket Options

When making your reservation, you can choose from the following activities. Each tour lasts 13 hours, starts at 7 am, and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transport by minibus, a Spanish-speaking guide, and lunch.

Tamtoc and the Birth of Tanchipa

We'll reach the village of Tamuin to explore the Tamtoc archaeological site, showcasing various funerary structures, sculptures, stelae, and murals. We will visit the birthplace of the Tanchipa River to admire the surrounding grottoes.

Minas Viejas + Micos Waterfalls

This trip includes the Mina Viejas waterfalls, which cascade down from 50 meters into a natural pool. You can dive in for a refreshing swim. Afterwards, we will visit Micos, with an option for waterfall jumping for an adrenaline experience.

Salto + Meco Waterfalls

This experience starts at the wells of the Salto waterfall, falling from 70 meters. Following this, we will head to the Meco lookout point and then take a canoe to the waterfall. Swimming and jumping into the waters is encouraged.

Tamasopo and Puente de Dios

We'll visit the natural area near Puente de Dios, surrounded by waterfalls and jungle. We will explore the grotto and then go to the Tamasopo waterfalls, with an option for vine-swinging into the water.

Xilitla and Sótano de las Golondrinas

This tour includes Xilitla, the Edward James Surrealist Garden, with its unique structures. We will also visit the colonial architecture and then go to Golondrinas Basement, a 512-meter deep karst cave.

Mantetzulel Caves and Huichihuayan Springs

Caving enthusiasts will explore the Mantetzulel Caves, visiting the Holy Spirit Grotto, Luz del Sol Cave, and El Aguacatillo Cave. We will also swim in the cave where the Huichihuayan River begins.

Lunch

Each tour includes a traditional lunch and drink.