Xilitla Surrealistic Garden and Huahuas Abyss Tour

Xilitla, MX
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Included

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    Driver/guide
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    Lunch
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (from CIUDAD VALLES)
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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Hotel Mision Ciudad Valles
Hotel Valles
OYO Hotel Coy
OYO Hotel Real Plaza Jacona
Quinta Mar
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What to expect

The begins when you are picked up at your hotel or you can meet at the main tour office (information will be given upon booking). Start your 81 km journey, in an air-conditioned 2015 Hiace Toyota van, with the friendly and amazing staff, who will entertain you during the entire trip with fun games and lots of information about the region. You will make a stop for "Pan de canela" (cinnamon bread) that you can try at your own expense, that locally produce and very delicious. Grab a cup of coffee with your bread if you like. Move onward to the surrealistic garden or "Las Pozas". Upon arrival, you will get to tour around "Las Pozas" for approximately 2 hours and take pics on this amazing place. You will feel like you are in Wonderland! Next, you will take a short journey to the Xilitla town and have lunch at the best restaurant in town. When in town you will be given some free time for personal sightseeing. Your guide will let you know what time to meet in order to continue the tour. Then you will journey to Huahuas Abyss for approximately 40 minutes. During the ride, you stop for the best homemade ice-cream in this region "El Palmar". Once you are at Huahuas Abyss, you will trek the area for about 1.2 km and have about 1 1/2 hours to go sightseeing. Enjoy a small snack as you make your journey back to Ciudad Valles (approximately 1 hour drive).
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Jardin Escultorico Edward James, Las Pozas

Las Pozas is a mesmerizing surrealist garden in Xilitla, Mexico, combining nature and art in a lush, botanical paradise. This stunning tourist attraction offers a unique experience, blending whimsical architecture with vibrant flora, making it a must-visit for any traveler.

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Huaxteca We Love Nature

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking; Use "Special Requirements" field upon checkout to advise information
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local cinnamon bread en route.
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    Visit El Palmar for homemade ice cream.
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    Explore Xilitla Pueblo Mágico's shops.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the trek.
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    Bring a camera for incredible photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Xilitla Surrealistic Garden and Huahuas Abyss Tour, an extraordinary adventure that will transport you to a world of magic and wonder. Immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of Xilitla, home to the most amazing surrealistic garden in Latin America. Created by Edward James, an English man who sponsored famous artists such as Dalí and Magritte, this enchanting garden will leave you awe-struck with its whimsical sculptures and lush vegetation.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a day full of exploration and discovery. Begin your journey by being picked up at your hotel or meeting the friendly tour staff at the main office. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a 2015 Hiace Toyota van while the knowledgeable guides entertain you with fun games and fascinating facts about the region. Your first stop is the surrealistic garden, known as "Las Pozas." Spend approximately 2 hours wandering through this magical place, capturing stunning photos and feeling like you've stepped into a fairytale. From there, you'll head to the charming town of Xilitla for a delicious lunch at the best restaurant in town. Take some free time to explore the town and soak in its unique atmosphere before continuing the tour. The next highlight is the Huahuas Abyss, where you'll trek the area for about 1.2 km. Marvel at the natural beauty surrounding you while thousands of swallows gracefully fly overhead, creating a mesmerizing sight. Throughout the tour, indulge in local delicacies like cinnamon bread and homemade ice cream, adding to the overall sensory experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a unique experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this journey will captivate your imagination and provide memories that will last a lifetime. The tour is suitable for all age groups, making it an ideal option for families looking to bond over an unforgettable adventure.

Why book this?

The Xilitla Surrealistic Garden and Huahuas Abyss Tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the surreal and enchanting world created by Edward James. As you wander through the garden, you'll feel like you've fallen down the rabbit hole into a realm of imagination and creativity. The knowledgeable guides make the journey even more enjoyable with their entertaining commentary and insider knowledge of the region's history and culture. This tour stands out from others due to its attention to detail and carefully curated itinerary. With comfortable transportation, delicious local treats, and significant free time to explore, you'll get the most out of your visit to Xilitla and its surroundings. Whether you're an art aficionado, a nature lover, or simply curious about unique destinations, this tour promises an experience unlike any other.

Good to know

Experience a day filled with wonder and beauty with the Xilitla Surrealistic Garden and Huahuas Abyss Tour. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the incredible sights along the way. The tour lasts approximately 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in the hidden treasures of Xilitla. Don't miss the chance to taste the locally produced cinnamon bread and indulge in the best homemade ice cream in the region. Book this tour now and embark on a journey that will ignite your imagination and leave you with memories to cherish forever.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Xilitla Surrealistic Garden and Huahuas Abyss Tour have been blown away by the incredible beauty and uniqueness of the experience. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the garden to life with their stories and information. The iconic sculptures and vibrant vegetation of the surrealistic garden have left travelers in awe, feeling as if they've stepped into another world. The Huahuas Abyss, with its breathtaking views and swallows soaring overhead, has been described as a true spectacle. Travelers highly recommend this tour for its impeccable organization, attention to detail, and the chance to witness the creative genius of Edward James in person.

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