Monarch Butterfly: Biosphere Reserve and Xmas Town Town

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Witness nature’s stunning spectacle as colorful monarch butterflies. Explore the lovely Magic Town of Tlalpujahua of Christmas magi. Savor Michoacan’s irresistible flavors and fill your heart with unforgettable memories!

Highlights

  • See the natural show performed by thousands of monarch butterflies.
  • Hike to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque panoramic views.
  • Get immersed in a charming town with a Christmas atmosphere all year round.
  • See thousands of unique and diverse Christmas baubles.
  • Try local food such as corundas, uchepos, carnitas, etc.

Description

Come on an unforgettable journey to greet the Mexico Monarch Butterfly, starting from the captivating Valley of Mexico. Our route leads to Sierra Chincua, one of the official Monarch Butterfly Sanctuaries, offering a front-row seat to the remarkable annual Mexico Monarch Butterfly migration, a true wonder of nature that unfolds from November to March. Upon arrival, you can choose to take a leisurely walk or a horse ride (optional at your own cost) to reach the heart of the butterfly colony, all while soaking in the breathtaking mountainous landscapes and refreshing, clean air. Next, we’ll make our way to Tlalpujahua de Rayon, a charming “Magic Town” in Michoacan renowned for its festive Christmas spirit and skilled local artisans specializing in intricate blown-glass Christmas baubles. During the tour, delve into the town’s rich mining history and explore the well-preserved Nuestra Señora del Carmen Church dating back to the 18th century. To tantalize your taste buds further, savor the delectable flavors of Michoacan, indulging in mouthwatering treats like corundas, uchepos, carnitas, and more on the return journey. After a day brimming with unforgettable memories, relax in the comfort of our vehicle as we safely transport you back to Mexico City. Witness the Mexico Monarch Butterfly‘s astounding migration and immerse yourself in the cultural treasures of Tlalpujahua along the way.

Includes

Private pickup (you will leave immediately and with no need to pick up or wait for other participants) from your accommodation or another place of choice). Activities:Entrance and guided visit to Sierra Chincua Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary; walking tour in Tlalpujahua.

Important Information

  • IMPORTANT: If you plan to book less than 48 hours before the tour, please confirm availability with us beforehand. Otherwise, if we cannot accommodate your participation, your booking will be canceled with a full refund. CONTACT: Please provide a valid contact phone number with the international prefix as our guide may need it for pickup. Please ensure it's available on the day of the tour. Alternatively, if we cannot find and reach you, the tour will be considered a no-show.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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