Quetzalapan + Chignahuapan: visit the sphere factory and its surroundings
Mexico
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On this fascinating tour, we will explore the picturesque town of Chignahuapan, visit its sphere factory and also have the opportunity to visit a historic hacienda.
Highlights
- This tour is special because it offers a unique immersion in the ancestral traditions of the Sierra Norte de Puebla,
- Visit a hacienda where maguey scraping is practiced
- The combination of nature, culture, and local cuisine provides an experience
- Learn about its history and process, making this tour a sensory journey
Description
On this fascinating tour, you'll explore the picturesque town of Chignahuapan, known for its colonial architecture, hot springs, and handmade Christmas baubles. But that's not all: you'll also have the chance to step into a historic hacienda, where you'll learn all about the ancestral process of scraping the maguey to produce pulque, one of Mexico's most iconic drinks. Chignahuapan tour: After visiting the bauble factory Visit to the Hacienda de Maguey: When you arrive at the hacienda, you'll be welcomed by local experts, who will share the fascinating cultivation process with youIncludes
Round trip transportation Visit the bauble factory Visit the Quetzalapan waterfall Old hydroelectric tour Get to know the Amoltepec hacienda Maguey plantation Lunch box when boarding entrance to the waterfall Tasting of tlacoyos (typical food)Excludes
full lunchImportant Information
- This tour includes a 1-hour hike to the Quetzalapan waterfalls