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Tepexi de Rodríguez to Ixtapan de la Sal

Updated: March 22, 2024 03:24 PM
Ixtapan de la Sal

Tepexi de Rodríguez to Ixtapan de la Sal

Language

The official language of both Tepexi de Rodríguez and Ixtapan de la Sal is Spanish.

Currency

The currency used in both Tepexi de Rodríguez and Ixtapan de la Sal is the Mexican Peso (MXN).

Distance

The distance between Tepexi de Rodríguez and Ixtapan de la Sal is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ixtapan de la Sal from Tepexi de Rodríguez:

  • By car: The drive takes about 7 hours via the Mexico City-Puebla Highway and the Toluca-Ixtapan de la Sal Highway.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct service between Tepexi de Rodríguez and Ixtapan de la Sal. The trip takes about 8-10 hours.
  • By plane: The nearest airport to Ixtapan de la Sal is the Toluca International Airport (TLC). From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Ixtapan de la Sal.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tepexi de Rodríguez to Ixtapan de la Sal will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be around MXN 500-700.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around MXN 300-500.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket will be around MXN 1,000-2,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ixtapan de la Sal is during the dry season, from November to April. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Ixtapan de la Sal is known for its delicious food. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Barbacoa: A traditional Mexican dish made with slow-cooked goat or lamb.
  • Tacos al pastor: Pork tacos marinated in achiote and grilled on a vertical spit.
  • Pozole: A soup made with hominy, pork, and vegetables.

Where to Go

Ixtapan de la Sal is a beautiful city with plenty to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Ixtapan de la Sal Thermal Baths: These natural hot springs are known for their healing properties.
  • The Ixtapan de la Sal Zoo: Home to a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, and bears.
  • The Ixtapan de la Sal Archaeological Zone: The ruins of an ancient Aztec city.

FAQ

What is the population of Ixtapan de la Sal?
The population of Ixtapan de la Sal is approximately 50,000.
What is the climate of Ixtapan de la Sal?
Ixtapan de la Sal has a subtropical climate, with warm and humid summers and mild winters.
Is Ixtapan de la Sal safe?
Yes, Ixtapan de la Sal is generally considered to be a safe city.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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