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Boat Ride Over a Flooded Otomi Indigenous Town
Ciudad de México
About
We will be meeting in Mexico City to travel west to the State of México which is an approximate of an hour and a half away.
Thirty minutes before arrival to Villa del Carbon, we will begin to enjoy of the beautiful views that this small town offers as its located in a forest. Founded in 1713, developed slowly and home for indigenous Otomi people who now live close by their lake. We will walk around this magical town to see the main square and their markets which will let us sample the delicious local food.
We then travel to the lake of Taxhimay which currently holds in it depth the town of San Luis de las Peras. We will learn why the town was flooded and how the indigenous people adapted...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Admission fee
Lunch
Snacks
Breakfast
Water, sparkling water and juice
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
The Angel of Independence
We meet at the Angel of Independence monument on the side of the Sheraton Hotel. Close to your booking date you will receive instructions, photos, contact info and everything you need for an easy pickup.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We will be meeting in Mexico City to travel west to the State of México which is an approximate of an hour and a half away.
Thirty minutes before arrival to Villa del Carbon, we will begin to enjoy of the beautiful views that this small town offers as its located in a forest. Founded in 1713, developed slowly and home for indigenous Otomi people who now live close by their lake. We will walk around this magical town to see the main square and their markets which will let us sample the delicious local food.
We then travel to the lake of Taxhimay which currently holds in it depth the town of San Luis de las Peras. We will learn why the town was flooded and how the indigenous people adapted...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Admission fee
Lunch
Snacks
Breakfast
Water, sparkling water and juice
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
The Angel of Independence
We meet at the Angel of Independence monument on the side of the Sheraton Hotel. Close to your booking date you will receive instructions, photos, contact info and everything you need for an easy pickup.
Return
Itinerary
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Villa del Carbon
Your tour guide will show you around Villa del Carbon, which is one of the considered Magical towns found around México. You will be shared the history of this place while you make your way to the local market to try some of the delicious found made by locals.
1 hour
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Presa Taxhimay
We will drive to Lago de Taxhimay to know more about the indigenous community and why the goverment decided to flood their town against their interest, eat some fish that they collect themselves and ride over the lake that holds this old town. All these activities support the communities we visit.
