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Journey with us to Zacatlán de las Manzanas, a "Magic Town" nestled in the Sierra Norte mountains of Puebla. With its rich clock-making heritage, apple orchards, and captivating landscapes, Zacatlán promises a day of exploration and enchantment. We’ll start by visiting the Tuliman waterfalls, walking to different falls in a nature reserve managed by the local community where the lush vegetation changes from a high valley to subtropical gorge.This experience promises memories that resonate with the soulful rhythm of authentic Mexico. This is a day for those who enjoy scenery, walking and traditional towns.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet us at the Stilo beauty salon. Relax on benches outside or enjoy coffee and restroom facilities inside. Just mention you're with the Mexplore tour. Nearest metro is Sevilla (5 min walk); nearest metrobus stop is Sonora on line 1 (10 min walk).
Itinerary
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1Mexico City
Mexico City's Urban Landscape: Start amidst the capital's bustling mix of history, colonial architecture, and modern skyscrapers. Urban to Rural Transition: Moving out of the city, witness a shift to rural settings with small towns, villages, and agricultural fields as we drive through parts of Hidalgo and Puebla States. Mountainous Terrain: The route includes mountain views, showcasing Mexico's rugged landscapes and distant peaks. Forested Areas: Travel through regions of lush greenery, highlighting Mexico's diverse flora. Local Communities: Pass through towns reflecting traditional Mexican life, architecture, and possibly local markets. Natural Reserves: Near Tuliman, expect nature reserves with rich vegetation and wildlife. Cascada Tuliman Nature Reserve: The journey culminates at this lush reserve, hinting at the waterfalls ahead.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stunning Waterfalls: Cascading falls offering a visual and auditory spectacle. Lush Environment: Rich greenery and serene natural scenery with steep slopes. Hiking Trails: Trails for various skill levels, ideal for exploring the area. Wildlife and Biodiversity: Diverse flora and fauna in the surrounding reserve. Rest Spots: Areas for relaxation and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. Photography Opportunities: Scenic views perfect for capturing memorable moments. Local Community Support: Visits benefit the local community that manages the reserve.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Travel to lunch spot
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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We'll eat lunch here (cost included in tour) Stunning Gorge Views: Dramatic scenery of the gorge as a backdrop. Authentic Cuisine: Choose local dishes showcasing regional flavors or international dishes. Relaxed Ambiance: Peaceful setting for a tranquil lunch experience. Outdoor or Indoor Seating: Possible option to dine amidst natural beauty. Local Beverages: Traditional Mexican drinks complementing the meal. Cultural Touch: Reflects local culture in decor and ambiance. Warm Hospitality: Friendly service typical of the region. Photography Opportunities: Ideal for capturing memorable moments.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Exploring the heartbeat of Zacatlan, a traditional town perched on the edge of a deep gorge. Wander through the town streets and the scenic viewpoint Marvel at the vibrant Vitro Mosaic Murals, a tapestry of tales from the past and present Pause at the iconic clock in the town center, a symbol of Zacatlán's time-honored allure. Unwind at a quaint local café
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Return Journey to Mexico City. Enjoy the landscapes as the sun sets, or maybe it will be mysteriously misty.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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