Travelling around Mexico is pure joy! It's a land full of diverse landscapes, rich culture and amazing food! Overall it is a great destination for single and couple travellers, as well as for family holidays. Here is my list of the Top Things to See in Mexico:
1. Mexico City
WHAT TO DO: Explore the historical center of Mexico City, visit one of the markets (La Merced, San Juan, Sonora), take photos of the Palacio de Bellas Artes, the Chapultepec Castle and of the Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe, enter the Museum del Templo Mayor, walk through the Chapultepec Forest, Park Lincoln or Park Mexico, shop souvenirs
HOW LONG TO STAY: 3 days
2. Teotihuacan
WHAT TO DO: Explore the famous pyramids such as the Pyramide of the Sun and the Pyramide of the Moon
HOW LONG TO STAY: half a day
3. Tequila Farm
WHAT TO DO: Watch how tequila is made; Shop different tequila drinks
HOW LONG TO STAY: half a day
4. Oaxaca
WHAT TO DO: Eat in one of the lively restaurants at night; Visit the ethnobotanical garden, Have a look at the Benito Juarez Market
HOW LONG TO STAY: 2 days
5. Montealban
WHAT TO DO: Enjoy the views over Oaxaca, enter the historical museum
HOW LONG TO STAY: half a day
6. San Cristobal de las Casas
WHAT TO DO: Enjoy the bars and clubs in San Cristobal, take photos of Templo de Santo Domingo, ascend to the Mirador de la Escuela Sol Maya
HOW LONG TO STAY: 2 days
7. Chamula - The Indian Village
WHAT TO DO: Walk through the village; Shop hand-crafted souvenirs; Visit the vegetable market
HOW LONG TO STAY: half a day
8. Agua Azul
WHAT TO DO: Hike along the river through the jungle; Swim in the turquoise water of Agua Azul; Buy souvenirs
HOW LONG TO STAY: half a day
9. Sumidero Canyon
WHAT TO DO: Take a boat trip; Watch the crocodiles
HOW LONG TO STAY: half a day
10. Palenque
WHAT TO DO: Visit the ruins
HOW LONG TO STAY: half a day
11. Tulum
WHAT TO DO: Take photos of the ruins; Take a swim in the ocean; Watch iguanas
HOW LONG TO STAY: 3 days
12. Cozumel
WHAT TO DO: Take a swim; Enjoy beach life; rent out a cart and drive around the island; visit the turtle farm; Go ziplining
HOW LONG TO STAY: 3 days
13. Isla Mujeres
WHAT TO DO: Try delicious fish food; Dance in the night clubs; Take a swim in the ocean
HOW LONG TO STAY: 2 days
Well, as you see, there is a lot to do and see in the land of Tequila and Tortillas! ;) I hope you will enjoy your stay!
Over to you: Have you been to Mexico? Would you add anything to this list? Let us know in the comments below!
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