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Española to Taos Pueblo

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:25 PM
Taos Pueblo

Española to Taos Pueblo


Language

The official language of both Española and Taos Pueblo is English. However, many people in Taos Pueblo also speak Tiwa, the native language of the Taos Pueblo people.

Currency

The official currency of both Española and Taos Pueblo is the US Dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Española and Taos Pueblo is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometers).

How to Reach

  • By Car: The fastest and most convenient way to get from Española to Taos Pueblo is by car. The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By Bus: There is no direct bus service from Española to Taos Pueblo. However, you can take a bus from Española to Taos and then transfer to another bus to Taos Pueblo.
  • By Train: There is no train service between Española and Taos Pueblo.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Taos Pueblo is around $100 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in Taos Pueblo is around $20.
  • Transportation: If you are renting a car, the average cost of gas is around $3 per gallon.
  • Activities: The average cost of activities in Taos Pueblo varies depending on the activity.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Taos Pueblo is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and dry. However, Taos Pueblo is also beautiful in the spring and fall when the leaves are changing color.

What to Eat

  • Blue Corn Enchiladas: A traditional dish made with blue corn tortillas filled with cheese, beans, and meat.
  • Posole: A hearty stew made with hominy, pork, and red or green chile.
  • Green Chile Chicken: A popular dish made with chicken smothered in a green chile sauce.
  • Biscochitos: A traditional cookie that is often served with coffee or tea.

Where to Go

  • Taos Pueblo: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to the Taos Pueblo people.
  • Taos Plaza: The historic center of Taos, which is home to shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
  • Rio Grande Gorge: A scenic canyon that is popular for hiking, fishing, and rafting.
  • Wheeler Peak Wilderness: A beautiful wilderness area that is home to Wheeler Peak, the highest mountain in New Mexico.

FAQs

  • How long does it take to get from Española to Taos Pueblo?

    The drive from Española to Taos Pueblo takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • Is there public transportation between Española and Taos Pueblo?

    There is no direct public transportation between Española and Taos Pueblo.

  • What is the best time to visit Taos Pueblo?

    The best time to visit Taos Pueblo is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and dry.

  • What are some of the things to do in Taos Pueblo?

    Some of the things to do in Taos Pueblo include visiting the Taos Pueblo itself, exploring the Taos Plaza, hiking in the Rio Grande Gorge, and visiting the Wheeler Peak Wilderness.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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