Chinampa ONKALI: A Serene Oasis in Xochimilco
Explore the lush landscapes and traditional agricultural practices at Chinampa ONKALI, a unique tourist attraction in Xochimilco, Mexico City.
Discover the breathtaking Chinampa ONKALI, a unique tourist attraction nestled in the vibrant Xochimilco region of Mexico City. This serene oasis offers visitors a glimpse into traditional agricultural practices and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Chinampa ONKALI
- 16040, Xochimilco, Mexico City, La Asunción, Mexico City, 16040, MX
- +525513012602
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water amidst the natural beauty.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the chinampa farming system.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the area involves walking on uneven surfaces.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at any Metro station in Mexico City. Take Line 2 (Blue Line) and head towards Tasqueña station. Once you arrive at Tasqueña, exit the station and look for the 'Trolebus' or 'Microbus' stops. You will take the Trolebus Line E, which is a convenient way to get to Xochimilco. Ride the Trolebus until you reach the 'Xochimilco' stop.
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Public Transport (Microbus)
From the 'Xochimilco' Trolebus stop, walk to the nearby Microbus terminal. Look for the Microbus that says 'La Asunción' on its front. Board the Microbus and enjoy the ride; it should take about 10-15 minutes. Keep an eye out for the '16040, La Asunción' stop.
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Walking
Once you get off the Microbus at '16040, La Asunción', disembark and head towards the main road. You should be able to see signs pointing towards Chinampa ONKALI. It is a short walk (approximately 5-10 minutes) from the Microbus stop to Chinampa ONKALI. Follow the pathway through the local area, and you will arrive at your destination.
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