Tales of Michoacan



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Overview
Highlights
- Tour around Michoacan – one of the most beautiful and least visited states in Mexico.
- Enjoy impressive UNESCO-listed colonial center of Morelia.
- Get charmed by Janitzio – a picturesque island in the middle of Pátzcuaro Lake.
- Hike Paricutin – the youngest volcano in the Western Hemisphere.
- Visit Tzintzuntzan – one of the greatest pre-Hispanic cities in Mexico and former capital of the ancient Purepecha State.
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Trip includes
- Transportation: private vehicle
- Accommodation: 7x nights in conveniently located, locally-owned hotels/B&Bs
- Meals & Drinks: 7x breakfastsService of a Tour Leader
- Walking tours: Mexico City, Tlalpujahua, Morelia, Pátzcuaro, Angahuan, Uruapan, Paracho, Zamora, Cuitzeo, Angangueo (Mar-Nov)
- Guided visits: National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico City); Museo de la Mina las Dos Estrellas (Tlalpujahua); Tzintzuntzan Archaeological Zone; Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park; Museum of the Print (Cuitzeo); Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (Dec-Feb)
- Activities: boat ride in Xochimilco & Janitzio; hiking to Paricutin Volcano & in Camecuaro National Park; access to spa facilities in Los Azufres
Itinerary
Accommodation: conveniently located, locally owned hotel/B&B in Mexico City
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Bienvenidos a la Ciudad de Mexico – the largest city in Latin America where ancient and modern coexist in harmony. Arrive at any time befor...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: conveniently located, locally owned hotel/B&B in Mexico City
Activities: walking tour of the Historic Centre of Mexico City; guided visit to the National Anthropology Museum; boat ride in Xochimilco.
Trajineras ...
Accommodation: conveniently located, locally owned hotel/B&B house in Morelia
Meals & Drinks: breakfast
Activities: guided visit to Museo de la Mina las Dos Estrellas; walking tours in Tlalpujahua & Morelia
Historic Centre of Morelia -...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B in Pátzcuaro
Activities: guided visit to Tzintzuntzan Archaeological Zone; boat to Janitzio; walking tours in Janitzio, Tzintzuntzan & Pátzcuaro
Fishermen in Janit...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B in Uruapan
Activities: guided hike to Paricutin Volcano; walking tour in Uruapan
Michoacan
On the way to Paricutin Volcano
In the morning, go to Angahuan...
Meals & Drinks: breakfast
Accommodation: conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B in Zamora
Activities: walking tours in Paracho & Zamora; guided visits to Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park & Camecuaro National Park
Mexico M...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: eco-cabns in Los Azufres
Activities: walking tour of Cuitzeo with a visit to the Museum of the Print; access to spa facilities in Los Azufres
Former convent of Santa Maria Magdalena in Cuitzeo
Firstly, in the morning, go to Cuitzeo – a quiet colonial town that offers a charming view of where the land meets the sky and a lake resembling a giant mirror. Upon a walking tour around ...
Meals: Breakfast
Activities: guided visit to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (December-February); walking tour of Angangueo (March-November).
End of our “Mexico: Tales of Michoacan tour”. Morning departure with an afternoon arrival to Mexico City.
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