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Santa Lucía to Toluca

Updated: March 22, 2024 06:44 PM
Toluca

Santa Lucía to Toluca

Language

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

Currency

The currency of Mexico is the Mexican peso (MXN).

Distance

The distance between Santa Lucía and Toluca is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Santa Lucía to Toluca:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Santa Lucía and Toluca. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Santa Lucía to Toluca costs around MXN 700-800.

Expenses

The following are approximate expenses for a trip from Santa Lucía to Toluca:

  • Transportation: MXN 150-800
  • Accommodation: MXN 300-1000 per night
  • Food and drink: MXN 200-500 per day
  • Activities: MXN 100-500 per activity

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

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

  • Barbacoa: A slow-cooked meat dish made with lamb or goat.
  • Chorizo: A spicy sausage made with pork.
  • Tostadas: Fried tortillas topped with various ingredients, such as meat, seafood, and vegetables.
  • Pozole: A soup made with hominy, meat, and vegetables.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Toluca include:

  • Cosmovitral Botanical Garden: A beautiful botanical garden with a stunning stained glass dome.
  • Nevado de Toluca National Park: A national park with a dormant volcano and several hiking trails.
  • Toluca Cathedral: A beautiful cathedral located in the city center.
  • Archaeological Museum of Toluca: A museum with a collection of artifacts from the region.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Toluca?
No, you do not need a visa to travel to Toluca for tourism purposes.
What is the voltage in Toluca?
The voltage in Toluca is 120 volts.
Is it safe to travel to Toluca?
Yes, Toluca is a safe city to travel to. However, as with any travel, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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