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Upcoming Tapalpa Tour

Posted by ElkeG on February 15, 2012, 4:45 pm
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posting this for a friend:

Tour to : Tapalpa Jalisco ( Sierra north of Colima)
When: March 6,7 and return on the 8th
Departure time: 7:30am
From : El Patio Restaurant, Gomez Farias 14 Melaque
Travel time : 4.5 hrs
Includes: 2 night stay at hotel “ La Casona”
2 breakfasts
Transportation via Colima

Cost per person $ 1,500.00 ( double occupancy)

Tapalpa in náhuatl means "land of colors", a place of natural beauty and culture.
The Sierra of Tapalpa is endowed with a breathtaking sky, nice weather and gorgeous scenery.
The Tapalpa area exudes a peacefull feeling that you are sure to enjoy. Strolls around town or walks in the country, getting close to nature topped off by an evening in town does wonders for the body and soul.
The symbolic qualities, legends and Tapalpa history make this place a refreshing alternative.

Tapalpa & Mazamitla selected and named after their characteristics, these are breathtaking places in the country.they will immerse you in their natural wealth and touristic amenities. They also keep traditional architecture and ancient Mexican heritage intact

MUST DO'S:

1 - Piazoleta del Fresnito, a historical landmark: during the Cristero war, Christians were hanged from the ash tree, nowadays, the La Luna (moon) festival is held here every Oct.

2 - Rosa de Castilla: a village near Tapalpa known for its excellent pottery

3 - Vino Barranca: the local drink, it is a mezcal distillate made in the village of Ojo de Agua

4 - Ferreteria de Tula: a perfect spot for camping and fishing; also take a look at the ruins of the first metal foundry of western Mexico

5 -Make sure and stop by the handicraft Market across form the church. It specializes in local items made of wood.

6 - Visit a place called Las Piedrotas (great big rocks) monoliths rocks spread out in the valley

RESERVE AT : Intermex Realty Gomez Farias 14 in Melaque
Restaurant “ El Patio”
gil_melaque@hotmail.com
315 100 8869 = Gilberto
193


  • Upcoming Tapalpa Tour - ElkeG February 15, 2012, 4:45 pm
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