Private Tour Tepoztlán and Temazcal Spiritual Experience
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9h
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About this experience
We are experts in generating unique experiences, focusing on detail and high quality for the client. We like that our travelers can personalize their trip to give them greater added value and differentiation from the rest of the Tours.
On this tour we will not only discover a Magical Town of Mexico but also one of the oldest ancestral traditions in the country with the help of a local healer in a special, private and exclusive space for the group in which you will develop a deep connection with our land, roots and spirituality.
Available options
Private Tour Tepoztlán and Temazcal Spiritual Experience
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Holistic experience
Express Tour
Lunch
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Our coordinator duly identifies himself upon arrival at the meeting point and will screen travelers for the Tour.
Later we will transfer you in a comfortable private transportation with A/C to reach the center of Tepoztlan.
2
We will delve into an authentic travel experience in the Magical town of Tepoztlán.
Our first part of the trip will be a quick cultural tour or tourist tour of the most emblematic places in the town, telling you about its history, legends and local culture.
Located in the foothills of Tepozteco, Tepoztlán is a unique combination of ancient traditions and wisdom that enrich its many cultural manifestations: esotericism, pre-Hispanic and viceregal treasures, counterculture, ecotourism or the simplicity of everyday life. Its architecture, its cobbled streets, the bright colors of its murals and its warm climate will make you discover an authentic Magical and unique Town in Mexico.
The main attractions to visit are: Historic Center, the Former Convent of Tepoztlán and the Local Market.
3
We will continue with our second part of the trip; the spiritual experience in Temazcal.
The temazcal - which in Nahuatl means "house of hot stones" - is a powerful and profound experience of the spiritual world.
This traditional purification ceremony has been passed down from generation to generation since pre-Hispanic times.
We will begin with a spiritual healing and then we will learn about the Temazcal ritual from the hand of a spiritual guide.
The duration will be approximately two hours.
4
We will end the day with a traditional local meal and a cocktail of ancestral essences to leave Tepoztlán with a good taste in our mouths.
5
Stop 5
We will return to our point of origin in Mexico City.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our appointment begins in the morning at the Ángel de la Independencia, at the TURIBUS stop where we will register travelers and begin this great trip.
Travelers will be able to locate us with a sign with the name of the company.
Important notes
We will meet travelers at the pick-up point. You can find us with the company sign "SAL DE GUSANO TOURS".
About Mexico City
Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, is a sprawling metropolis where ancient Aztec ruins coexist with modern skyscrapers. This cultural and historical hub offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from world-class museums and colonial architecture to bustling markets and delicious cuisine. The city's high-altitude location and diverse neighborhoods make it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Zócalo
The main square of Mexico City, surrounded by historic buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its cultural and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Chapultepec Park
One of the largest urban parks in the world, featuring a lake, museums, and the famous Chapultepec Castle. It's a great place for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Palacio de Bellas Artes
An iconic cultural landmark featuring stunning murals by famous Mexican artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. The building itself is a masterpiece of art nouveau and neoclassical architecture.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MXN 75 (USD 3.75) for the museum
Teotihuacan
An ancient Mesoamerican city with the famous Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into pre-Aztec civilizations.
Historical
Half day to full day
MXN 80 (USD 4) for the site, plus guide fees if applicable
Frida Kahlo Museum
The former home of Frida Kahlo, known as the Blue House, now a museum dedicated to her life and work. It offers a deep dive into the life of one of Mexico's most famous artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
MXN 250 (USD 12.50) for foreigners
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacos al Pastor
Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple and onions.
Street food
Contains meat, can be spicy
Mole
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices, typically served with chicken or turkey.
Main course
Contains chocolate, can be spicy
Chiles en Nogada
Poblano chili peppers stuffed with picadillo (a mixture of meat, fruits, and spices) and topped with walnut sauce and pomegranate seeds, representing the colors of the Mexican flag.
Main course
Contains meat, nuts, and dairy
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as the 'Mexican pizza'.
Street food
Contains cheese and meat, can be spicy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Sierra de Guadalupe
Climbing Nevado de Toluca
Paragliding in Valle de Bravo
Visiting Chapultepec Park
Relaxing in Jardín Borda
Enjoying a spa day in Polanco
Exploring the Historic Center
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this period.
15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F)
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mexico City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Mexico City International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Buenavista Station, Toluca Airport Station
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Paso de la Reforma, Terminal de Autobuses del Norte
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is the most efficient way to get around the city, with 12 lines covering most neighborhoods. It can get crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Roma
Condesa
Coyoacán
Polanco
Day trips
Puebla
130 km (81 miles) • Full day
A colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Puebla is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a rich history and unique charm.
Texcoco
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
A town near Mexico City known for its beautiful gardens and historical sites. Texcoco is home to the ancient Aztec city of Texcoco and the beautiful Jardín Botánico de Texcoco.
Xochimilco
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A unique neighborhood in Mexico City known for its canals and traditional trajinera boats. Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a unique and colorful experience.
Festivals
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia (Morelia International Film Festival) • October
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use the metro system to get around the city quickly and affordably
- Try street food from busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
- Visit museums and attractions on weekdays to avoid crowds and long lines
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and local culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
