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Matacanes w/ lodging

$2,750MXN $1,999MXN

Matacanes: The Ultimate Canyoning Adventure

Located in the majestic Sierra de Santiago, Nuevo León, Matacanes is one of the top canyoning experiences in the world, known for its waterfalls, crystal-clear pools, underground rivers, and thrilling descents.

This natural water canyon is the perfect destination for adventure seekers looking for an extreme and immersive experience in nature. As you make your way through the canyon, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery, the sound of rushing waterfalls, and the pure energy of the wilderness.

What Awaits You in Matacanes?

🌿 Hiking and exploration: A challenging 8 to 12 km trek across dirt trails, rocky paths, and water sections.
💦 Natural rock slides: Glide down smooth rock formations sculpted by water over time.
🏞 Cliff jumps: Take the leap from 4, 7, or even 12 meters into crystal-clear pools.
🧗 Extreme rappelling: Descend 15 and 27 meters down stunning waterfalls.
🔦 Underground river and caves: Swim in emerald-colored waters and navigate through hidden caverns.

Matacanes is more than just an adventure—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will push your limits and leave you with unforgettable memories. Come see it for yourself, because no picture can truly capture its beauty.

💥 Dare to conquer Matacanes. Book your adventure now!



Season

Begin March 21st and it approximately ends on September 15th, depending on the rains and hurricanes. It can be suspended at any time according to river level. The river safety level is monitored daily by inhabitants of Potrero Redondo, Las Adjuntas and the State authorities.

Difficulty

Intermediate: this route is apt for people with little experience in hiking, the route involves walking in paths, between stones and can have down climbing. Although this can be your first adventure trip is necessary that you have the ability to move mountain terrain. All our routes includes rappel course. GOOD phisycal condition is required and no one with overweight will be admitted.

Gear available

1. 4x4 transportation in a safari style truck, open air vehicle full of fun and joy since the begining.
2. Cabins and camping area at baseline, Changing rooms, bathrooms, electricity, water, fresh hot coffee, restaurant and shop.
3. Professional canyoning gear for each participant: Harness, helmet, PFD and wet-suit
  4. Professional ICAN certified guides with up top date courses of first aid and canyoning.
5. Pictures of the trip after fillin the poll. **if available
  6. Medical first aid kit for the trip in the mountain, recommended by the Mexican Red Cross.
 

Checklist

Cabin: has bedspreads and pillows
Camping: Sleeping Bag or Blanket and pillow (or bedding)

  • Grooming accessories
  • Flash Light
  • Charger for camera/samrtphone
  • The best running tennis You have, never bring Converse style shoes

    • Do not bring water or chemical blockers that are not environmentally friendly, do not bring valuables that you may lose in the river or the hike.
    No coolers.

    Service Information

    Generales

  • QUOTE: $2750
  • Zone: Potrero Redondo Santiago, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO
  • Age: 10 - minors should be acompanied by a parent, except in summer camp
  • Estimated time from the starting point: 8 hr
  • Time to get from meeting to starting point: 2 hr
  • Activities Period: 1 day
  • Nights: 1
  • Distance: 12 kms

    • Itinerary

  • Equiped Cabin
  • Dinner & breakfast
  • Fire
  • Stars observation
  • Guides & Gear

    • Clothes

  • Dry-fit or cotton shirt
  • Convertible or mountain pant
  • Socks (you can use double socks to have your tennis well adjusted)
  • Tennis shoes in optimal condition
  • In excursions with dirt road transportation bring a sweater, windbreaker (watreproof) and a cap.
  • Yous can leave personal gear in the vehicle.

    • Groups

    Groups can be made 6 people minimum en closed dates, one person minimum in open groups. You can make Aldea Matacanes exclusive for you with a minimum of 35 persons, but is necesary to reseve and pay 2 months before the event.

    Food & Drinks

    Complete dinner with the camping and soft drinks

    Breakfast: Juice, Milk, Bread, Bisquets, Nutella, Peanut Butter and Jelly, cereal and milk, we algo have fresh and hot coffee.

    We recommend you bring energy bars and chocolares. 
    Dont birng bottled water

    Recommendations

  • No intense activities the one or two days before the trip.
  • Be well hydrated.
  • Eat well (healthy).
  • Be well rested.
    • * You can drink alcohol the night before if You stay at the starting point (Aldea Matacanes). No abuse please

    What Other Visitors Experienced

    Service Tabs

    Take the highway to Linares (carretera Nacional), passing El Cercado in Santiago Nuevo Leon, take Cola de Caballo road, go about 5 km south to reach the Hotel. Leave your car in the parking lot, the cost is 100 pesos per vehicle

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