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Valle de Juárez to Tzintzuntzan

Updated: March 19, 2024 08:21 AM
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Valle de Juárez to Tzintzuntzan


Language

Spanish is the official language spoken in both Valle de Juárez and Tzintzuntzan.

Currency

The official currency used in both Valle de Juárez and Tzintzuntzan is the Mexican Peso (MXN).

Distance

The approximate distance between Valle de Juárez and Tzintzuntzan is 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Bus: Take a bus from Valle de Juárez to Morelia (approximately 4 hours). From Morelia, take another bus to Tzintzuntzan (approximately 2 hours).
  • By Car: Drive along the Highway 15D (approximately 3 hours).

Expenses

  • Bus Fare: From Valle de Juárez to Morelia (200-300 MXN), From Morelia to Tzintzuntzan (100-150 MXN)
  • Accommodation: Budget-friendly hotels in Tzintzuntzan range from 300-500 MXN per night.
  • Food: Local restaurants offer meals for around 100-200 MXN per person.
  • Entrance Fees: Archaeological sites and museums may charge entrance fees of around 50-100 MXN per person.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tzintzuntzan is during the dry season (October to May), when the weather is pleasant and sunny.

What to Eat

  • Pozole: Traditional Mexican soup made with pork, hominy, and spices.
  • Tamales: Corn dough filled with meat or vegetables, steamed in corn husks.
  • Enchiladas: Corn tortillas filled with various ingredients and topped with salsa.

Where to Go

  • Archaeological Zone of Tzintzuntzan: Explore the ruins of the former capital of the Purepecha Empire.
  • Museo Regional de Tzintzuntzan: Learn about the history and culture of the Purepecha people.
  • Lake Pátzcuaro: Visit the picturesque lake and take a boat ride to the nearby villages.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Valle de Juárez to Tzintzuntzan?
Yes, it is generally safe to travel between these destinations. However, as with any travel, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Do I need a visa to visit Tzintzuntzan?
No, if you are a tourist from most countries, you do not need a visa for stays of up to 180 days.
What is the currency exchange rate?
The currency exchange rate varies, so it's best to check the latest rates before you travel.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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