Jungle Exploration
El Papán Ecological Reserve

Feel the Pulse of the Jungle

More than tourism, a deep immersion into the biodiversity of Totonacapan.

Experience Catalog

Every visit directly sponsors ecosystem regeneration. We design authentic encounters divided into three vital elements: Earth, Water, and Culture.

Jungle Immersion (Earth)

Day Hiking
A1

Rainforest Route Hiking (Day)

Sport hiking and physical challenge under the canopy. Flora identification, birdwatching, and sensory connection with the forest.

2 hrs Min 2 pax $25 USD /pp
Night Hiking
A4
Exclusive

Night Expedition: Hidden Jungle

The jungle changes when the sun goes down. A guided sensory immersion to search for herpetofauna (frogs, reptiles) and listen to the nocturnal orchestra.

2.5 hrs Min 2 pax $40 USD /pp

Water Routes (Water)

River & Water Catchment
A2

River Expedition: Creek & Viewpoint

Active exploration of the riverbank and trails. We will visit the innovative "Ocelote" Water Catchment System and hike up to the Jungle Viewpoint.

  • Interpretive hiking
  • Visit Ocelote System
  • Jungle Viewpoint
2 hrs Min 2 pax

$25 USD /pp

Heritage & Flavor (Culture)

Cacao Process
A3: Tree-to-Bar

Chocolate Tour: Tree to Bar

A living masterclass. We will follow the complete cacao cycle: from genetic selection in the nursery to harvest and fermentation. We finish with a sensory experience of roasting, grinding, and tasting real chocolate.

1.5 hrs Min 2 pax

$25 USD /pp

Complete Experience

Comprehensive Packages

Combine activities and live an unforgettable day. The best way to support the project.

Eco Explorer

Package 2
  • ✅ Rainforest Hiking (A1)
  • ✅ River Expedition (A2)
  • ❌ Chocolate Tour

Duration: 5.5 hrs

$60 USD /pp

Most Popular

Grand Expedition

Package 1 (All Inclusive)
  • ✅ Rainforest Hiking (A1)
  • ✅ River Expedition (A2)
  • ✅ Chocolate Tree-to-Bar (A3)

Duration: 5.5 hrs

$75 USD /pp

Lake & Chocolate

Package 3 (+ Gastronomy)
  • ✅ River Expedition (A2)
  • ✅ Chocolate Tour (A3)
  • ★ Traditional 3-Course Menu

Duration: 5.0 hrs

$55 USD /pp

Strategic Location

We are located 10 min from Papantla and 15 min from El Tajín archaeological zone.
Plus Code: CM6V+3C, 93537, 93400 Cerro del Carbón, Ver.

Adopt Living Rainforest

You can directly contribute to the expansion of this regenerative model. Your contribution goes entirely to field operations.

Popular

Level: Seed

$8 USD /mo

Sponsors the planting and care of 1 cacao tree.

Level: Root

$25 USD /mo

Supports the operational maintenance of the Mother Nursery.

Level: Canopy

$75 USD /mo

Sponsorship of a full hectare per month.