Travel Mexico / Category / Tours and Excursions in Mexico

The past alive at a tour in Yucatan, Hacienda Sotuta de Peon

Post on Martes, Enero 19th, 2010 - File Under Recommended Destinations, Tours and Excursions in Mexico, Hacienda, Sisal, Sotuta, Tour, Yucatan.Recommended Destinations, Tours and Excursions in Mexico

The history of colonial times its alive at a singular tour that will take you to discover the sisal industry that once developed in the Yucatan’s Peninsula, at “Hacienda Sotuta de Peon” you find an old estate that dates from the late 1800’s, the golden era of the sisal industry; sisal was a fibre obtained from a plant called “henequen” this fibre was used to make fabrics, and Yucatan was once the center of this industry, that at its dawn left this old estate as a witness of the Yucatan’s past.
The tour around Hacienda Sotuta will take you to discover this old estate, and the machinery used in the sisal industry, perfectly restored and fully functional, learning more about the colonial times; you can also discover an old Maya house, and learn how this people lived, cooked, how their houses were built, and more about the life of the people once owned this piece of land, and whose ancestors still live at Yucatan.
Hacienda Sotuta de Peon is truly a different tour to enjoy and learn more about the past of Yucatan.

The picture “Sisal” belongs to DoctorWho under a Creative Commons license.

Book this tour, click here.

Compártelo!

No Comments »

Whale Photo Safari at Puerto Vallarta

Post on Martes, Diciembre 29th, 2009 - File Under Tours and Excursions in Mexico, Useful Information, Bandera Bay, Puerto Vallarta, Tour, Watch, Whale.Tours and Excursions in Mexico, Useful Information

The picture ” Breaching Humpback Whale” belongs to Natura Paparazzo under a Creative Commons license.

Bandera Bay, at Puerto Vallarta, is home of a unique natural event, during winter time the tranquil waters of the bay are invaded by huge animals that look for this place to breed and raise their babies.
The humpback whales get to Bandera Bay from December 15th and stay up to March 31st, to mate and breed; the tour called Whale Photo Safari,Puerto Vallarta, takes you to discover this amazing phenomena and to save your memories through photos.
An inflatable speed boat takes you close to this mammals to discover the aspects of their life, but you can also come across other sea creatures, making your experience richer and varied; the tour lasts 4 hours so it is advisable to take with you sunblock, hat and other elements that might be necesary; at the tour light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are provided for your comfort and to make your experience more enjoyable. And very important, don’t forget your camera!

Book this tour clicking here.

Compártelo!

No Comments »

Sea Safari in Puerto Vallarta

Post on Jueves, Mayo 14th, 2009 - File Under Attractions in Mexico, Tours and Excursions in Mexico, Attractions in Mexico, Tours and Excursions in Mexico

Puerto Vallarta is a wonderful destination that offers everything you need for a perfect and unforgettable vacation. In this place you can practice a lot of activities such as sailing, scuba diving, swimming with dolphins and snorkeling among others.

But if you are looking for real adventure, Sea Safari in Puerto Vallarta is an excellent choice that you will never regret. Sea Safari is a multi-activity eco-adventure, which gives you the opportunity to explore beautiful places and tropical caves in Puerto Vallarta. Tours departs everyday from the Vallarta Adventure Center in Nuevo Vallarta at 9 am. This exciting tour includes: snorkeling, sea kayaks, horseback riding, drinks and safety equipment. Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a towel, sunglasses, a hat, a towel and money to buy souvenirs.

Compártelo!

No Comments »