Quetzalapan + Chignahuapan: visit the sphere factory and its surroundings
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Wheelchair accessible
Factory & workshop tours
Culture & history
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On this fascinating tour, we will explore the picturesque town of Chignahuapan, visit its sphere factory and also have the opportunity to visit a historic hacienda.
Highlights
- This tour is special because it offers a unique immersion in the ancestral traditions of the Sierra Norte de Puebla,
- visit a hacienda where maguey raspado is practiced
- combination of nature, culture and local gastronomy provides a unique experience of
- learn about its history and process, makes this tour a sensory journey.
Description
On this fascinating tour, you will explore the picturesque town of Chignahuapan, known for its colonial architecture, its hot springs and the handcrafted production of Christmas spheres. But that's not all: you will also have the opportunity to enter a historic hacienda, where you will learn all about the ancestral process of scraping the maguey for the production of pulque, one of Mexico's most emblematic beverages.
Tour of Chignahuapan: After the visit to the sphere factory, you will visit the Hacienda de Maguey.
Visit to the Maguey Hacienda: Upon arrival at the hacienda, we will be greeted by local experts who will share with us the fascinating process of cultivation of the maguey.
Includes
Round trip transportation
Visit to the factory of spheres
Visit to the Quetzalapan waterfall.
Tour of the old hydroelectric plant
Visit to the Amoltepec hacienda
Maguey plantation
Lunch box on board
entry to the waterfall
Tlacoyos tasting (typical food)
Important Information
- this tour includes a 1 hour hike to the quetzalapan waterfalls.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund