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5 Days in Puerto Escondido: Sun, Surf, and Adventure!

Valeria Barragan Espinoza

Valeria Barragan Espinoza

2 Jan 2024

Join me on an epic journey to Puerto Escondido, where we'll soak up the sun, ride the waves, and explore hidden gems. Get ready for a thrilling adventure in paradise!

Trip to Puerto Escondido

Day 1Beach Bliss at Hotel Puerto Piedra, Playa Manzanillo, and Puerto Angelito
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$13

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$ 3

Punta Kai Hotel y Hostal Boutique

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Playa Manzanillo
Accessed via stairs, this sandy beach surrounded by hills & trees features swimming & surfing.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Puerto Angelito
Sheltered, small tree-lined beach with calm waters suitable for snorkeling & paddle boarding.
No time set
$13
Day 2Surf's Up at La Punta Zicatela, Playa Marinero, and Sweet Retreats
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$0

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$ 4

Punta Kai Hotel y Hostal Boutique

Depart from your stay 🏨

46 - 69 min

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La Punta Zicatela
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Playa Marinero
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Sweet Retreats
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3Sun, Sand, and Spectacular Views at Playa Zicatela, Playa Principal, and Mirador Las Tortugas
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$0

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$ 5

Punta Kai Hotel y Hostal Boutique

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Playa Zicatela
Large beach with strong waves that make it a popular destination for surfers from around the world.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Playa Principal
Bustling beach offering sandy shores & calm waters for swimming & fishing boats.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Mirador Las Tortugas
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 4Culinary Delights and Turtle Conservation at The Mexykan Cooking Classes & Market Tours, Campamento Tortuguero Palmarito, and Playa Bacocho
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$50

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$ 5

Punta Kai Hotel y Hostal Boutique

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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The Mexykan Cooking Classes & Market Tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
16 - 20 min

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Campamento Tortuguero Palmarito
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Playa Bacocho
Important turtle-nesting site that's also known for its beach clubs & sunset panoramas.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 5Paradise Found at Playa Punta Colorada, Andador Turístico, and Casa Paraíso Hotel Boutique
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$0

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$ 5

Punta Kai Hotel y Hostal Boutique

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Playa Punta Colorada
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
419 - 503 min

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Andador Turístico
Colorful lane with restaurants & craft markets, plus street art & a contemporary art museum.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
399 - 479 min

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Casa Paraíso Hotel Boutique
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $83 In total

Activities & Food:$63
Transport:$21