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This tour is an unforgettable journey through tradition, nature, and authentic flavors. You'll explore the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to towering cacti, ancient agave plants, and breathtaking desert landscapes. In Zapotitlán Salinas, you'll witness the ancestral process of salt production, learning techniques that have been passed down for generations.
To complete the experience, you'll visit Mezcal Don Isauro, where you'll discover the artisanal mezcal-making process, from agave roasting to distillation, followed by a tasting of this iconic Mexican spirit. This tour combines history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a unique and immersive experience. Perfect for adventure seekers, history lovers, and food enthusiasts!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up all travelers from their hotel within Puebla or Cholula.
Itinerary
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On this tour, travelers will explore the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning biodiversity and vast desert landscapes. This unique ecosystem is home to towering cacti, ancient agave plants, and rare wildlife species. Walking through its scenic trails, visitors will admire breathtaking rock formations and learn about the region’s ecological and cultural significance. The reserve also preserves remnants of early human settlements, showcasing its historical importance. A perfect destination for nature lovers, adventurers, and history enthusiasts!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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On this tour, travelers will visit the Botanical Garden within the Tehuacán Biosphere Reserve, a unique ecosystem home to an impressive variety of cacti and endemic plants. Walking through its trails, you will discover ancient specimens, some over a thousand years old, and learn about their ecological importance. The garden showcases the region’s biodiversity, including rare desert flora adapted to extreme conditions. Visitors will also gain insight into conservation efforts that protect this extraordinary landscape. A must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts!
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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On this tour, travelers will visit Zapotitlán Salinas, a fascinating site within the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, where they will witness the ancestral process of salt production. This centuries-old technique, passed down through generations, involves the extraction of salt from natural spring water in handcrafted pools. Visitors will learn about the traditional methods used by local communities and the cultural significance of salt in the region. Surrounded by stunning desert landscapes filled with giant cacti, this experience offers a unique glimpse into Mexico’s rich heritage. A must-see for those interested in history, culture, and sustainability!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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On this tour, travelers will visit Mezcal Don Isauro, a traditional distillery where they will witness the ancestral process of mezcal production. From harvesting and roasting the agave in underground pits to fermentation and distillation in copper stills, visitors will learn every step of this time-honored craft. The tour includes a walk through the fields, an explanation of artisanal techniques, and a mezcal tasting to experience the unique flavors of this iconic Mexican spirit. Set against a stunning natural backdrop, this visit is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in tradition, culture, and authentic flavors!
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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