In the Southern part of Mexico City we can find the amazing Parque Ejidal San Nicolas Totolapan, in the national park Ajusco, around 45 minutes from the historic city center. The San Nicolás Totolapan Ejidal Park was inaugurated in 1998, it is a natural reserve of approximately 2,300 hectares of temperate forest; it is theContinue reading “Hiking parque ejidal San Nicolas Totolapan park in Mexico City”
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Safe options for exploring Mexico City during Covid-19
Most people don´t know that Mexico City is only 49% urbanized. The other 51% still consists of beautiful green areas, were we can explore amongst others 5 national parks, Chapultepec park that is 2 times the size of Central Park, 5 archeological sites and the Unesco world heritage site of Xochimilco, that has much moreContinue reading “Safe options for exploring Mexico City during Covid-19”
Hiking the Teuhtli volcano in Mexico City
In the Southern part of Mexico City we can find the amazing Teuhtli volcano, South of the famous channels and chinampas of Xochimilco, around 1 hour 30 minutes from the historic city center. The Teuhtli volcano (in Nahuatl: venerable lord) is an extinct Hawaiian type volcano. Which means that its diameter is much greater thanContinue reading “Hiking the Teuhtli volcano in Mexico City”
Hiking the Xitle volcano in Mexico City
In the Southern part of Mexico City we can find the amazing Xitle volcano, in the national park Ajusco, around 1 hour from the historic city center. Walking up, in and around the crater of an extinct volcano? INSIDE Mexico City? At 3107 meters / 10194 feet ? Welcome to the Xitle volcano! Located inContinue reading “Hiking the Xitle volcano in Mexico City”
Tours a los santuarios de las luciérnagas desde la Ciudad de Mexico
Uno de los mayores encuentros con la naturaleza, a tan solo 2 horas de la Ciudad de México, es explorar uno de los Santuarios de las Luciérnagas a las faldas de los volcanes de nuestro majestuoso México. Las Reservas de Luciérnagas son verdaderamente uno de los mejores tesoros escondidos de México y visitarlos es laContinue reading “Tours a los santuarios de las luciérnagas desde la Ciudad de Mexico”
Day trip to national park and volcanoes Izta Popo from Mexico City
At only 2.5 hours from Mexico City, you can find one of the most beautiful national parks in the world. Parque Nacional Izta Popo, with the active Popocatepetl volcano and the dormant Iztachihuatl volcano. Below a short guide, so you can explore the most beautiful parts of this large park (172 thousand hectares); declared asContinue reading “Day trip to national park and volcanoes Izta Popo from Mexico City”
Viaje de un día al parque nacional y volcanes Izta Popo desde la Ciudad de México
Click here for article in English A solo 2,5 horas de la Ciudad de México, puedes encontrar uno de los parques nacionales más hermosos del mundo: Parque Nacional Izta Popo, con el volcán activo Popocatepetl y el volcán inactivo Iztachihuatl. Abajo una breve guía, para que puedas explorar las partes más hermosas de este granContinue reading “Viaje de un día al parque nacional y volcanes Izta Popo desde la Ciudad de México”
Exploring the Sanctuaries of the Monarch butterflies (Day Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)
The annual migration of North America’s monarch butterfly is a unique and amazing phenomenon. The monarch is the only butterfly known to make a two-way migration as birds do. Unlike other butterflies that can overwinter as larvae, pupae, or even as adults in some species, monarchs cannot survive the cold winters of northern climates. UsingContinue reading “Exploring the Sanctuaries of the Monarch butterflies (Day Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)”
Exploring Cuetzalan and surroundings – Long weekend trip from Mexico City
At only 5 hours from Mexico City you can explore Cuetzalan, one of the most magical of the current 131 Pueblos Mágicos. Apart from exploring it’s well conserved colonial center, we can also explore the nearby waterfalls, the archeological site and the incredible botanical garden. With some of the most astonishing views that México hasContinue reading “Exploring Cuetzalan and surroundings – Long weekend trip from Mexico City”
Exploring Las Estacas natural water park in the State of Morelos (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)
Do you feel like you need to get some fresh air, dive into clear water, rest under the palm trees and get a nice sun tan? Two hours south from Mexico City, this beautiful nature water park is just what you are looking for. The crystal clear water comes from various springs and forms aContinue reading “Exploring Las Estacas natural water park in the State of Morelos (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)”