Private ATV Sierra Madre Tour to Spring Waters in Puerto Vallarta

5 Hours

If you already have ATV experience and you want to use one day of your vacation to really get into the mountains, this tour is for you.

The Private ATV Sierra Madre Tour to Spring Waters is a guided off-road ride that heads straight into the Sierra Madre, following dirt roads, crossing rivers (depending on the season), and passing through local Mexican communities far from the usual tourist routes.

It’s a full day focused on mountain landscapes, small towns, and a well-earned stop at the spring waters.

  1. Pick a suitable date.
  2. Select a time that works best for you.
  3. Proceed to book your tour.

Why choose this private ATV tour

  • Designed for experienced riders — perfect if you’re comfortable riding an ATV.
  • Private guided experience — your group sets the pace and the rhythm of the day.
  • True mountain routes — dirt roads, river crossings (seasonal), and highland scenery.
  • Visit local communities — see a more authentic side of the region.
  • Spring waters stop — relax, eat, or enjoy the natural pools (not included).

What to expect on the Private ATV Sierra Madre Tour to Spring Waters

1) Meet at our shop + gear and briefing

Your day starts at our shop, where your private guide will get you ready with the proper riding gear and go over the safety guidelines. Since this tour is for experienced riders, the focus is on getting you set for a longer, more demanding mountain route.

2) Head into the Sierra Madre mountains

From there, we’ll ride straight into the mountains, following winding dirt roads and crossing rivers along the way (depending on the season). The route takes you through areas that feel far from the city and gives you a real sense of how life looks in these mountain regions.

3) Pass through local Mexican communities

Along the way, we’ll go through small local communities where you can see a more traditional side of Mexico, away from the busy tourist zones. We’ll also make stops for photos and to enjoy the views.

4) Stop in a small mountain town and continue to the spring waters

The route includes a stop in a charming small town in the heart of the Sierra Madre, a great place to take photos and appreciate the surroundings. From there, we continue on to the spring waters, where you can relax and enjoy the natural setting.

  • Option to enjoy traditional homemade Mexican food (not included)
  • Option to rent a spring water pool for a relaxing dip (not included)
  • Time to rest, take photos, and enjoy the scenery

Private tour = a personalized day

Because this is a private tour, your guide can adapt the pace and the stops to your group. Whether you want more time for photos, breaks, or just to enjoy the views, the day is planned around you.

What’s included

  • Private guide
  • ATV orientation and safety briefing
  • Riding gear: helmet, goggles, and bandana
  • Personalized route and stops

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Rental of spring water pools
  • Gratuities

Who this tour is perfect for

  • Riders with previous ATV experience
  • Travelers who want a full mountain day in the Sierra Madre
  • Couples or groups looking for a private, custom experience
  • Visitors who want to explore beyond the usual tourist areas

Tips to enjoy your day

  • Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes
  • Bring a towel if you plan to use the spring waters
  • Bring sunscreen and a camera or phone for photos
  • Bring some cash for food or pool rental at the spring waters

Private ATV Sierra Madre Tour to Spring Waters FAQs

Do I need previous ATV experience?

Yes. This tour is designed for experienced riders who are already comfortable riding an ATV.

Is this a private tour?

Yes, this is a privately guided tour, so the route and timing can be adapted to your group.

Will we cross rivers?

River crossings depend on the season and current conditions, but they are part of the route when possible.

Are food and spring water pools included?

No. Food and the rental of spring water pools are not included, but they are available at the stop.

Where does the tour go?

The tour goes into the Sierra Madre mountains, passes through local communities, stops in a small mountain town, and continues to the spring waters area.

What should I wear?

Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Expect dust and bring a towel if you plan to enjoy the spring waters.

Book your Private ATV Sierra Madre Tour to Spring Waters

If you want to use one day of your Puerto Vallarta vacation to really explore the mountains, visit local communities, and relax at the spring waters, this private tour is a great choice.
It’s a solid plan for travelers who already ride and want to see a deeper side of the Sierra Madre.