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Xochimilco: Kayak Tour and Axolotl Watching
1 ReviewsEnjoy a unique kayaking experience through the canals of Xochimilco, paddling through natural landscapes and discovering the axolotl. Learn about its conservation and connect with the magic of this ecosystem.
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Highlights
- The perfect activity for those looking for something authentic and different.
- Discover the local biodiversity in a safe and accessible experience.
- Ideal for everyone: from families to travelers looking for something special.
- Admire breathtaking landscapes and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of the city.
- Enjoy a tour surrounded by flora and fauna.
Description
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience exploring the canals of Xochimilco by kayak, a peaceful and eco-friendly way to discover this historic site and its natural wealth. With each stroke of the paddle, you will feel the connection with nature and the peace that this landscape offers. This tour is ideal for adventure lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and those looking for a different experience in Mexico City. During the tour, we will visit an ajolotario, where you will have the opportunity to meet the ajolote, a species of salamander endemic to Mexico and famous for its ability to regenerate. The ajolote is endangered, and on this tour you will learn about the conservation efforts being made to protect this unique species. Our expert tour guides will accompany you on this adventure, sharing fascinating facts about the ajolote and its importance in the ecosystem. They will also explain the significance of Xochimilco as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its pre-Hispanic history, and how the canals remain a symbol of the region's rich biodiversity.Includes
Specialized tour guide. Kayak ride. Protective equipment. Clean restroom facilities. Coffee break bar (tea, coffee, bread, cookies). Visit to the largest ajolote farm in Xochimilco. Secure parking. Visit to La Luz ranch and its stables.Important Information
- Participants must arrive at the designated meeting point 15 minutes before the tour. For safety reasons, users who have consumed alcohol or are under the influence of any intoxicating substance will not be allowed to participate.
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