Located next to the tiny village of El Rosario, this sanctuary is the winter nesting grounds for millions of monarch butterflies that migrate from the …
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Feb 20, 2024
We went with Tekpan Tours as we didn't rent a car and couldn't find any buses to take us there. They were super sweet. If you rent a car, you can drive there on your own, just following the GPS. You … Full review by JP_and_Maria
Jan 2, 2024
It is about a 3.5 to four hour drive from central Mexico City. If you take traffic into account, it could be more. There are plenty of tolls to pay along the route, so be prepared to pay in Pesos a… Full review by Sundncr
Dec 10, 2023
Be prepared to be amazed! Even if it’s not quite in the season you will not be disappointed. It’s a very difficult steep hike, but totally doable. I’m not a fit person and I was able to hike all the … Full review by anadZ3326MH
My family and I are planning a trip here. When is the best time to visit? And where is the best place to stay and how do we get here? Thank you so much!
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The butterflies only visit the reserve in the winter. We were there last February and it was spectacular. Hotel Casa Iturbe in Zitacuaro was a fantastic hotel. Small, safe, great pool …
The butterflies only visit the reserve in the winter. We were there last February and it was spectacular. Hotel Casa Iturbe in Zitacuaro was a fantastic hotel. Small, safe, great pool and great breakfast.
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