Discover the Enchantment of Santuario de las Luciérnagas
Experience the magical glow of fireflies at Santuario de las Luciérnagas in Tlaxcala, a natural wonder perfect for tourists seeking tranquility.
The Santuario de las Luciérnagas, located in Nanacamilpa, Tlaxcala, is a magical park renowned for its annual firefly migration. Each year, from late June to early August, millions of fireflies light up the night sky, creating a breathtaking display that attracts nature lovers and photographers from around the world. Visitors can walk through the park’s trails, surrounded by lush vegetation and the soothing sounds of nature, making it a perfect spot for peaceful reflection or family outings. In addition to its enchanting firefly shows, the park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, bird watching, and photography. The tranquil environment is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Local guides are available to enhance your experience, providing insights into the fireflies' life cycles and the unique ecosystem of the area. While visiting, be sure to respect the natural habitat by following park rules, including staying on designated paths and minimizing noise. The park has facilities for visitors, including restrooms and areas for picnicking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a family looking for adventure, or simply seeking a serene retreat, the Santuario de las Luciérnagas promises an unforgettable experience.
Local tips
- Visit during the peak firefly season from late June to early August for the best experience.
- Bring a camera with a good low-light setting to capture the stunning firefly displays.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on natural trails.
- Plan your visit for the evening to fully enjoy the fireflies in their natural habitat.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more insightful experience about the area's ecology.
A brief summary to Santuario de las luciérnagas, Hospedaje.
- Cam. a La Obra SN, Nanacamilpa de Mariano Arista, Tlaxcala, 90280, MX
- +527481052013
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Mexico City, head east on the Mexico-Puebla highway (Autopista Mexico-Puebla). After approximately 90 kilometers, take the exit toward Tlaxcala, continuing on the highway for about 30 minutes. Follow the signs towards Nanacamilpa. Once you reach the town, look for Cam. a La Obra, and your destination, Santuario de las luciérnagas, will be located at Cam. a La Obra SN, 90280 Cdad. de Nanacamilpa, Tlax. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Santuario de las luciérnagas using public transportation, first take a bus from Mexico City's Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Pasajeros de Observatorio to Tlaxcala. The bus fare is approximately 200-300 MXN, depending on the service chosen. Upon arriving in Tlaxcala, transfer to a local bus to Nanacamilpa. The local bus fare is around 30 MXN. Once you arrive in Nanacamilpa, ask for directions to Cam. a La Obra, where Santuario de las luciérnagas is located. It's about a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more convenient option, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber from Tlaxcala to Santuario de las luciérnagas. This option will cost you approximately 150-250 MXN depending on traffic and distance. Make sure to confirm the drop-off point at Cam. a La Obra SN.
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Avistamiento de Luciérnagas Tlaxcala, Rancho Buenavista
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Santuario de las Luciernagas
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Piedra Canteada, Santuario de las Luciérnagas.
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Parque Dos Aguas
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We Fly Teotihuacan
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Nacimiento Monumental.
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ubicacion
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Monumento a Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
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Límite Más Al Oriente De La Ciudad de México
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Obelisco de los Pueblos Unidos
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Zona Arqueológica de Cholula
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Monumento Indios Verdes
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La Catedral del Rock Mexicano
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Misterio de Jesús con la Cruz a Cuestas
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ciudad de México
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Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco
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POR VISITAR
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Coordinación Nacional de Monumentos Históricos
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Meeting of Juan Diego and Archbishop Zumárraga Marker
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Templo Mayor de México-Tenochtitlan