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Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:45 PM
Tepoztlán

Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán

Language

The official language of Mexico is Spanish. English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Mexico is the Mexican peso (MXN). US dollars are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán is approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus lines that run from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán. You can take a train from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Mexico City, and then transfer to a bus or train to Tepoztlán.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán depends on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of fuel.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately 100 MXN (5 USD).
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Mexico City is approximately 50 MXN (2.5 USD). The cost of a bus or train ticket from Mexico City to Tepoztlán is approximately 100 MXN (5 USD).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tepoztlán is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is mild and sunny.

What to Eat

Tepoztlán is known for its traditional Mexican cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Pozole: A soup made with hominy, pork, and vegetables.
  • Tostadas: Fried tortillas topped with beans, cheese, and vegetables.
  • Tamales: Cornmeal dough stuffed with meat, cheese, or vegetables and wrapped in a corn husk.

Where to Go

Tepoztlán is a small town with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • El Tepozteco: A pyramid located on a hilltop overlooking the town.
  • The Ex-Convent of Tepoztlán: A 16th-century monastery that is now a museum.
  • The Tepoztlán Market: A market where you can buy souvenirs, food, and drinks.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán?

The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car, 2 hours by bus, and 3 hours by train.

How much does it cost to get from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias to Tepoztlán?

The cost depends on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, the cost is approximately 100 MXN (5 USD). By bus, the cost is approximately 200 MXN (10 USD). By train, the cost is approximately 150 MXN (7.5 USD).

What is the best time to visit Tepoztlán?

The best time to visit Tepoztlán is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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