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All-Inclusive Fox Canyon Waterfall Hike & Desert Oasis Swim

Guided Adventure to the Sierra de la Laguna from Los Cabos

 

Tired of the tourist crowds? Escape the coast and discover the hidden treasures of the Baja Peninsula on this exhilarating all-inclusive guided hiking tour. Just a short drive from Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, a true desert oasis awaits you in the foothills of the UNESCO-designated Sierra de la Laguna mountains.

Our destination is the magnificent Fox Canyon (Cañón de la Zorra), a stunning natural reserve where a freshwater river carves through the arid landscape, culminating in a spectacular waterfall and crystal-clear swimming holes.

 

The Ultimate Baja Nature Walk

 

Join your knowledgeable professional tour guide for an unforgettable nature walk that explores the region's incredible biodiversity:

► Scenic Hike & Descent: The adventure begins with a moderate downhill hike, navigating the unique rock formations and diverse desert flora and fauna. Your guide will share fascinating information about the endemic species of the Baja Outback.

► Natural Water Slides & Pools: You'll be rewarded upon arrival at the canyon with a chance to swim in the freshwater pools nestled at the base of the cascade. Enjoy the cool, refreshing water—it’s the perfect place to relax or try the natural rock "water slides"!

► Authentic Local Lunch: Conclude your expedition with a satisfying Mexican lunch at a local rural restaurant. It's the perfect taste of authentic regional cuisine before your relaxing return trip.


 

All-Inclusive Tour Details

 

We make adventuring easy. Everything you need for this exhilarating day trip is included in your booking:

 

Included:

► Round Trip Transportation

► Knowledgeable Professional Tour Guide

► Park Entrance Fees

► Bottled Water, Sodas and Granola Bar

► Lunch in a Local Rural Restaurant

► Fox Cañon and Water Falls

 

What to Bring Along?

► Comfortable Clothing

► Walking Shoes

► Bathing Suite and Change of Clothing

► Towel and Sunscreen

► Hat comes in helpful

 

Restrictions:

► Minimum Age 6 Years

► Some Fitness Requiered, Please advise of any Medical Condition

 

Duration: Approximately 6 to 7 hours (including transfers).

Note on Difficulty: This is a moderate hike involving uneven terrain, rock scrambling, and sun exposure. Good walking shoes/trail runners and a basic level of fitness are required.


 

Five 5-Star Traveler Reviews

 

★★★★★ "Absolutely the highlight of our Cabo trip! Seeing the Fox Canyon waterfall was incredible, and the swim was so refreshing. Our guide was a total pro, pointing out wildlife and making the hike fun and safe. The all-inclusive lunch at the end was the perfect, authentic local reward." – Sarah T., Denver, CO

★★★★★ "A true desert oasis! The hike itself was moderate—challenging but not overly strenuous—and well worth it for the views and the cool, natural pools. It's a fantastic way to see the Sierra de la Laguna and the inland side of Baja. Highly recommend this adventure over another day at the beach!" – Mark V., Vancouver, Canada

★★★★★ "Perfectly organized and genuinely unforgettable. From the easy hotel pickup to the amazing local food, everything was top-notch. If you are looking for a guided hiking tour to a waterfall near Los Cabos, this is the one. I loved learning about the local flora and fauna from our guide." – Pilar G., Miami, FL

★★★★★ "The best value adventure tour we booked. Knowing the transportation, park fees, and lunch were all covered made the day stress-free. The Cañón de la Zorra is stunning, and jumping into the pool at the base of the cascade was a magical experience. Book this if you want to see the real nature of Baja." – David L., London, UK

★★★★★ "I've done a lot of tours, but this all-inclusive hike stands out. Our guide was funny and deeply knowledgeable. The time spent swimming was glorious, and the trail was an exciting walk next to the river. It requires some fitness, but you are rewarded every step of the way. Five stars for the whole team!" – Jennifer K., New York, NY


 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

Q: Where exactly is the hike located? A: The hike takes place at the Fox Canyon (Cañón de la Zorra) natural area, located in the foothills of the Sierra de la Laguna Biosphere Reserve, approximately one hour north of the Los Cabos tourist corridor.

Q: How difficult is the hiking trail? A: The trail is considered moderate. It involves steep sections, loose gravel, and some scrambling over rocks and boulders near the riverbed. Guests should be reasonably fit and comfortable walking on uneven terrain.

Q: Do I need to know how to swim? A: No, you are not required to swim, but we highly recommend taking a dip in the natural pools as it's the highlight of the tour! The pools are shallow in some areas, and your guide is always present for safety.

Q: What is included in the "Authentic Mexican Lunch"? A: The lunch is typically served at a rustic, family-run restaurant and features regional dishes like fresh grilled tacos (chicken/beef/fish), rice, beans, and fresh tortillas. Vegetarian options are available upon request.

Q: What time does the tour start and end? A: The tour typically starts with hotel pickups between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM, depending on your location, and returns you to your hotel between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

 

Exploring the Baja Outback Hiking opens up a ton of Information about the areas surrounding the City of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo. Book today and join a fun Group.

 

 

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What to bring?

From $165 to $165 USD 7 hoursEasyFamily 5 year +

Hiker standing on a rock overlooking the Fox Canyon waterfall and natural pool
A vibrant photo of the Sol de Mayo Waterfall cascading into a clear swimming hole
Close-up of a guide pointing out a Cardón cactus on the Sierra de la Laguna trail
Group of tourists swimming and relaxing in the clear, freshwater canyon pools
View of the rocky, arid Baja desert landscape transitioning into a lush, green oasiss
Plate of authentic Mexican tacos and fresh salsa served at a local rural restaurant
Tour vehicle (van) parked near the trailhead with hiking boots and backpacks visible
Panoramic view of the Sierra de la Laguna mountain range from the canyon entrance
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