Visit Mexico City (Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, National Museum of Anthropology, Zócalo), Cholula (Great Pyramid of Cholula), Puebla, Teotihuacan, Cantona, Cuetzalan, La Malinche National Park, Orizaba, Tlacotalpan, Tlapacoyan, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yohualichan.
Tour around 4 states: Estado de Mexico, Tlaxcala, Puebla, Veracruz
Multiple choices of outdoor activities: mountainous river rafting, swimming in the waterfalls, hiking and more
Experience numerous wonders of nature, mountains, forests, rivers, waterfalls, sea, sand beaches and etc.
Price (/person)
Single
$2790
Double
$2240
3rd Person
Adult
$2090
Child
$2090
4th Person
Adult
$1790
Child
$1790
Pricing Policy
Only guests over 12 years old could join this tour.
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Today we will meet the group and tour guide at our hotel in Mexico City in the evening. Then we will make a welcome meeting, optional welcome & get-together with the group in one of local restaurants or bars.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel in Mexico City
Day 2:
Mexico City
Today we will go for a walking tour around the historic center in the morning including Metropolitan Cathedral, Zocalo, National Palace and Museum of Anthropology, then we could decide what to do next in this culturally diverse city. Optional dinner & get-together with the group in the evening.
Mexico City, MX
The capital of Mexico and one of the most important economic centers in the world traces its history back to the year 1351 and the Aztec empire's famous Tenochtitlan. It is a center of world history and Mexican culture.
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is the largest cathedral in the Americas,and seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City. The Zocalo is often the site of major parades in the city including the Mexico City Alebrije Parade.
National Museum of Anthropology
National Museum of Anthropology is the largest and most visited museum in Mexico. It contains the world's largest collection of ancient Mexican art and also has ethnographic exhibits about Mexico's present-day indigenous groups.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Mexico City
Breakfast: Included
Day 3:
Mexico City - Teotihuacan - Tlaxcala (117 km)
After breakfast and check-out from our hotel, we will go to visit and explore Teotihuacan. Then we will go to Tlaxcala for a walking tour. After that, we will move to enjoy an optional dinner, get-together with the rest of the group and overnight in Tlaxcala.
Teotihuacan, MX
An ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, known today as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas.
Tlaxcala, MX
Tlaxcala is the capital city of the Mexican state of Tlaxcala and seat of the municipality of the same name. The city still has many of its old colonial structures including the former Franciscan monastery, as well as newer civic structures such as the Xicohténcatl Theater.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Tlaxcala
Breakfast: Included
Day 4:
Tlaxcala - La Malinche National Park (23 km)
After breakfast and check-out from our hotel in Tlaxcala, we will go to nearby La Malinche National Park. After checked in our hotel in a basecamp, we could choose to join an easy but spectacular 3-hour hike to the summit or stay in the camp to enjoy other outdoor activities. In the evening we will enjoy an optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in our basecamp in La Malinche National Park.
La Malinche National Park, MX
The park is east of Mexico City. The La Malinche—Matlalcueitl volcano, part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, is within the park. The volcano's slope is gentle, and its vicinity to Mexico City makes it a popular weekend destination.
Standard Hotel: eco-cabins in La Malinche National Park
Breakfast: Included
Day 5:
La Malinche National Park - Cantona Archaeological Zone - Cuetzatlan (118 km)
After breakfast, we will go to visit the Cantona Archeologic Zone. Then we will continue to Cuetzatlan. We will take a walking tour around the historic center, enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in Cuetzatlan.
Cantona, MX
Cantona is a Mesoamerican archaeological site in Mexico. It is located between 2,450 and 2,600 meters above sea level in the state of Puebla, on the border with the state of Veracruz.
Cuetzalan, MX
Cuetzalan is a small town set high in the hills in the north of the Mexican state of Puebla, 183 kilometres (114 mi) from Puebla, the state capital.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Cuetzatlan
Breakfast: Included
Day 6:
Cuetzatlan
After a morning visit of nearby waterfalls, we will have free time to explore the town or visit nearby attractions such as following:
Jardin Botanico Xoxoctic to enjoy the wildlife, types of multicolored orchids and butterfly gardens.
Caves systems with Aventura Cave being the most popular and easily accessible.
In the evening we will enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in Cuetzatlan.
Cuetzalan, MX
Cuetzalan is a small town set high in the hills in the north of the Mexican state of Puebla, 183 kilometres (114 mi) from Puebla, the state capital.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Cuetzatlan
Breakfast: Included
Day 7:
Cuetzatlan - Yohualichan Archeological Zone - Tlapacoyan (37 km)
After breakfast, we will go to visit and explore the Yohualichan Archeological Zone. After a tour around the pyramids, we will continue to Tlapacoyan for a walking. Then we will go to our hotel and walk around the historic center, enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in Tlapayocan.
Yohualichan, MX
Yohualichan is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site located in Cuetzalan del Progreso in the Mexican state of Puebla.
Tlapacoyan, MX
Tlapacoyan is a small city in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located about three hours by automobile away from the state capital Xalapa-Enriquez.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Tlapayocan
Breakfast: Included
Day 8:
Tlapayocan - Filobobos Ecological Reserve - Costa Esmeralda
In the morning we will go for a whitewater rafting in Filobobos Ecological Reserve. In the afternoon we will continue to our hotel in Costa Esmeralda that are perfect for swimming and diving. Then we will enjoy optional dinner and get-together with the rest of the group in the evening.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Costa Esmeralda
Breakfast: Included
Day 9:
Costa Esmeralda - Cienega del Fuerte State Park
Today we will relax on the beach before taking a boat tour in Cienega del Fuerte State Park in the late afternoon. The park has a large expanse of rainforests and offers us an opportunity to watch crocodiles and birds in its mangroves. We could enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in the evening.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Costa Esmeralda
Breakfast: Included
Day 10:
Costa Esmeralda - Veracruz
After breakfast we will go to Veracruz. We will take a walking tour around the historic center, free time, optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in the evening.
Veracruz, MX
Veracruz is a major port city on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city has a blend of cultures, mostly indigenous, ethnic Spanish and Afro-Cuban.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Veracruz
Breakfast: Included
Day 11:
Veracruz
Today, we will enjoy our free day in Veracruz. We could explore the area, relax on the beach or visit some of the nearby attractions such as Chachalacas Beach, La Antigua, Cempoala or Mandinga where we could experience an afternoon of traditions, folklore, and gastronomy.
Veracruz, MX
Veracruz is a major port city on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city has a blend of cultures, mostly indigenous, ethnic Spanish and Afro-Cuban.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Veracruz
Breakfast: Included
Day 12:
Veracruz - Tlacotalpan - Orizaba (235 km)
After breakfast, we will go to Tlacotalpan. After a walking tour, we will enjoy a boat ride and free time in the town. Then we will continue to Orizaba. In the evening we will take an orientation walk, enjoy an optional dinner, get-together with the rest of the group and then go to hotel in Orizaba.
Tlacotalpan, MX
Tlacotalpan is a town in Tlacotalpan Municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998 primarily for its architecture and colonial-era layout.
Orizaba, MX
Orizaba is one of the main cities of the Mexican State of Veracruz-Llave. It's located between Mexico City and the port of Veracruz.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Orizaba
Breakfast: Included
Day 13:
Orizaba
Today we will enjoy our free day in Orizaba. We can choose whether to explore the city and/or visit some of the nearby attractions such as Los 500 Escalones or Canon de la Carbonera. Then we will enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in the evening.
Orizaba, MX
Orizaba is one of the main cities of the Mexican State of Veracruz-Llave. It's located between Mexico City and the port of Veracruz.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Orizaba
Breakfast: Included
Day 14:
Orizaba - Cholula - Puebla (13 km)
In the morning we will head to Cholula where we will see the Great Pyramid of Cholula. Then we will continue to Puebla. In the evening we will enjoy a walking tour, optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group.
Cholula, MX
Cholula is best known for its Great Pyramid, with the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios sanctuary on top, as well as its numerous churches.
Great Pyramid of Cholula
Also known as Tlachihualtepetl, it is a huge complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid (temple) in the New World, as well as the largest pyramid known to exist in the world today. The pyramid stands 55 metres above the surrounding plain, and in its final form it measured 450 by 450 metres. The pyramid is a temple that traditionally has been viewed as having been dedicated to the god Quetzalcoatl.
Puebla, MX
Due to its history and architectural styles ranging from Renaissance to Mexican Baroque, the city was named a World Heritage Site in 1987. The city is also famous for mole poblano, chiles en nogada and Talavera pottery.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Puebla
Breakfast: Included
Day 15:
Puebla - Mexico City (106 km)
After breakfast, we will check out and depart for Mexico City. We will arrive in Mexico City in the afternoon.
Breakfast: Included
Departure: Guests should meet the tour guide and your group directly at the hotel on day 1. Please contact with us about the exact departure details in advance after your booking confirmed.
Return: Guests will be dropped off at the meeting point of day 1 when the tour come to end.
Activities/Visits to: Archaeological Zones (Cantona), Yohualichan & Teotihuacan (enterance & explanation); La Malinche National Park (enterance & hike to the summit); waterfalls in Cuetzatlan; whitewater rafting in Filobobos Ecological Reserve; boat tour in Cienega del Fuerte State Park (crocodiles & birds watching); boat tour in Tlacotalpan.
14 nights accommodation in conveniently located, locally-owned hotels/B&Bs/guest houses
Transportation via private vehicle/van/mini-coach during the whole tour
English & Spanish Bilingual guide/Tour Leader during the whole tour
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Airport pick-up/drop-off service
Flight ticket
Entrance fees (unless specified)
Meal & drinks (unless specified)
Tips
Travel insurance
Other activities
Any personal expenses
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