Unveiling Los Toriles: A Journey Through Time
Discover Los Toriles, an archaeological gem in Ixtlán del Río, where history and nature intertwine beautifully.
Los Toriles in Ixtlán del Río is an archaeological site teeming with rich history and cultural significance. Visitors can explore ancient ruins that reflect the fascinating heritage of the region, all while immersing themselves in stunning natural landscapes.
A brief summary to Los Toriles
- Carr. Guadalajara - Tepic S/N, Ixtlán del Río, Nayarit, MX
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the site in a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the terrain may be uneven in some areas.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning ruins and natural beauty surrounding the site.
- Check the site’s opening hours in advance, as they may vary throughout the week.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the historical context and significance of the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Puerto Vallarta, take the Carretera 200 north towards Tepic. After about 90 km, take the exit towards Ixtlán del Río. Continue on the Carretera Guadalajara - Tepic (Carr. Guadalajara - Tepic S/N) for approximately 30 km. Look for signs for Los Toriles, which is situated near Ixtlán del Río, Nayarit. Parking is available near the site, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Bus
From Puerto Vallarta, you can take a bus from the central bus station (Terminal de Autobuses) heading towards Tepic. The bus ride will take around 2 hours and cost approximately 150-200 MXN. Once you arrive at the Tepic bus terminal, transfer to a local bus or taxi that goes to Ixtlán del Río. The local bus will cost around 30-50 MXN and take about 30 minutes. After reaching Ixtlán del Río, you can take a taxi to Los Toriles, which should cost around 100-150 MXN.
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Taxi
If you are already in Ixtlán del Río, you can take a local taxi directly to Los Toriles. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be between 100-150 MXN, depending on your starting point in Ixtlán. Taxis are a convenient option if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.
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