1) White-water Rafting: Jalcomulco
is renowned world-wide for white-water rafting on the Rio Pescados-Antigua, which is surrounded by impressive canyons and which offers a wide variety of rapids for all levels of rafters. Aldea® assures you an unforgettable new experience where you will live the ride with its green surroundings and wildlife to the fullest. The normal descent takes about 2 hours, depending on the water level; the part of the river you travel will depend on your training and age. It is possible to design special trips of varying lengths and difficulty upon request. |
2) Rappelling: The cliffs of Jalcomulco are home to a variety of wildlife including cicadas, birds and iguanas that nest there. There is also a wide variety of plant life, perhaps the most famous being the beaucarneas. Aldea® offers you the thrilling experience of dangling from a rope, high in the air from where you can study these and other species as adrenaline pumps through your veins. |
3) Hiking: Our guides are native to Jalcomulco and they know the way around on the paths like the back of their hands. They will point out to you many things that you would otherwise miss: they can track animals and find exotic plants such as the giant beaucarneas which can measure up to three meters in diameter. |
4) Mountain Biking (MTB): Pedaling around with us at Aldea® you will encounter all kinds of flat, uphill and downhill riding all the while being surrounded by nature at its best. |
5) Horse-back riding:
You can personally witness what we at Aldea® have tried to describe to you when you ride into the jungle on cuacos (non-thoroughbred horses). |
6) Bonfires: As we at Aldea® are aware, Fire is definitely the element of union and fusion and we want to offer you the opportunity of fellowship around a huge campfire at night, sharing with us the music of such instruments as drums, flutes, didgeridoos, conches, yembes, teponaztles and berimbaos, etc. |
7) Climbing: We have an artificial wall where you can practice different levels and routes of climbing for hours
8) Rock-climbing:
There are natural spaces at Aldea® where you can climb the beautiful cliffs under the watchful eyes of experts.
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9) Sleeping in tree houses: You may optionally choose to sleep in one of our tree houses built at different heights in Mango trees where you will spend a totally different night than what you are used to, being rocked to sleep by the swaying of the trees. |
11) Temascal
(sweat lodge):
Around the world and through the ages man (and woman) has used this ritual of curing, cleansing and preparation. With the participation of the 4 elements in a womb shaped construction, participants are purified by fire, air, earth and water to be reborn upon emerging from the womb to a new beginning. |
12) Spa and massage:
After a day full of emotions and exercise you will surely need to relax and what better way than with our spa and massage service.
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