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This is not the typical Xochimilco party boat. It is a private, peaceful journey into one of Mexico City’s hidden natural reserves.
While most visitors experience the lively canals, this sound healing experience takes you into the quieter ecological zone, where nature, water, and live sound instruments come together in a deeply immersive way. The combination of a traditional trajinera, a protected natural landscape, and a guided sound bath creates something truly unique in the city.
You’ll experience Xochimilco in a completely different way — slow, mindful, and intentional. With round-trip transportation included from Roma Norte, a private two-hour trajinera ride, live sound healing, and light snacks, everything is thoughtfully arranged so you can simply relax and be present.
If you’re looking for an experience that blends culture, nature, and wellness in an intimate setting, this is a rare opportunity to connect with Mexico City beyond the usual tourist path.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up is at 8:15 am. Please arrive a few minutes early and wait outside the café located in the Sinaloa 188 parking area. Restrooms and seating are available for café customers. Your host will greet you there before departing together to Xochimilco Ecological Park. It is important that we leave on time in order to arrive promptly for our scheduled trajinera reservation at 9:30 am.
What to expect
We will board a traditional trajinera — a colorful flat-bottom wooden boat that navigates a lake, part of the historic canals. Unlike the lively party boats many visitors expect, this experience takes place in the quiet ecological reserve, offering a peaceful and immersive setting.
During our two-hour ride across the lake, you’ll be surrounded by native vegetation, ahuejote trees, aquatic plants, and chinampa farmland. The reserve is home to herons, ducks, migratory birds, and other wildlife that thrive in this ecosystem.
At one of the most serene areas of the lake, you’ll be guided through a private meditation and live sound bath. The instruments blend with the natural sounds of birds and water, creating a deeply relaxing experience.
Light snacks and natural beverages are offered on the way back. After we disembark, there will be time to use the restrooms before returning to the original meeting point in Roma Norte. Please note that road transportation between Roma Norte and the park takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours each way, depending on traffic.
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick-up time is at 8:15 am. The drive to Xochimilco Ecological Park takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
- At 9:30 am we will then enjoy a two-hour private trajinera experience on the lake.
- Around 11:45 am, we will drive back to Roma Norte, this takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
- For safety and to maintain the integrity of the meditation experience, this experience is available for guests ages 12 and older.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, as the ecological park terrain may not be suitable for wheelchairs.
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick-up time is at 8:15 am. The drive to Xochimilco Ecological Park takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
- At 9:30 am we will then enjoy a two-hour private trajinera experience on the lake.
- Around 11:45 am, we will drive back to Roma Norte, this takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
- For safety and to maintain the integrity of the meditation experience, this experience is available for guests ages 12 and older.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, as the ecological park terrain may not be suitable for wheelchairs.
- If you are prone to motion sickness in boats or car rides, please take the necessary precautions before the experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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