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Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Flight from Mexico City / Volare

Come and fly over the majestic Teotihuacan Valley and see the land "where the gods were created." You have never seen a view as magnificent as one from the skies. If you are visiting Mexico City, you’re just 45 minutes away from a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This tour is the winner of the Top 10 Adrenaline Rush Experience in the world by Viator Fly with Volare, Mexico’s leading hot air balloon company with over 15 years of experience. Includes 30 to 50 minute flight in a shared balloon* Mexican breakfast at the balloon port after the flight Coffee break service before the flight Honor toast and diploma upon landing Round-trip transportation from Mexico City (optional)** Extra free time to visit the archeological site (optional)*** Notes In order to bring the best experience for all our passengers, we only fly once per day. Total duration: from 3 to 9 hours (subjected to round-trip transportation options). *Flight duration is subject to weather conditions. **Check the transportation service options available. ***Entrance fee and tour guide for the archeological site not included

Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Flight from Mexico City / Volare

3 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Allow the spirit of copal to remind you to be grateful before going into mother earth womb

Finding an authentic temazcal experience in Mexico City is rare; typically they are in smaller towns. But this genuine temazcal, or sweat lodge, is in the heart of CDMX and follows Zapotec tradition, making it easy to have a unique cultural experience without leaving the city. You and a small group are led by a shaman in a sacred healing ritual inside the steam temazcal as you learn about Zapotec culture and history.

CDMX: TEMAZCAL Healing & cleansing ceremony ritual Zapoteca

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Trekking Through The Volcanoes

Trek between two of Mexico's best-known volcanoes—Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl—with this tour from Mexico City. Your guide will take you and your fellow adventurers out to Iztaccihuatl - Popocatepetl National Park, where you'll hike through the forest and down into ravines, taking in views of the volcanoes along the way. You'll finish your trip off with a traditional lunch, served up in a local market.

Trekking Through The Volcanoes

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Openwork butterfly garden

Meet the only outdoor butterfly garden in the southern part of the State of Mexico where you will observe more than 60 species of native butterflies in free flight, inside a butterfly garden surrounded by an impressive landscape. Walk through a garden that preserves wild flowers with an enviable climate; a real refuge for hummingbirds, dragonflies, armadillos and more! Here you will meet from caterpillars of multiple shapes and vibrant colors to beautiful buds hanging from the plants.

Openwork butterfly garden

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Iztaccihuatl Volcano Hike with an Alpinist

Iztaccihuatl Volcano Hike with an Alpinist

11 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Mexico City was created on top of a lake, find out how and know these endemic islands and the resilient culture they hide

Explore Xochimilco’s vibrant traditions through a unique canoe tour that takes you through four iconic sites, with special emphasis on the historic Chinampas and their deep agricultural heritage. Enjoy traditional food made with local ingredients and get involved in experiences of Nahuatl origin that connect you directly with the living culture of the region. This personalized adventure offers an authentic look at the heart of Xochimilco’s ecological and cultural richness. Meet the ajolote, an animal endemic to Mexico, in its lake environment Enjoy delicious traditional Chinesempera food Tour the historic canals by canoe Connect with local culture through a Nahuatl root experience

Xochimilco Ancestral Ajolotos Chinampas and Living Tradition

2 hours 20 minutesFree Cancellation

Between Tunnels and Bats

The adventure awaits you in the mysterious tunnels of Huasca de Ocampo, where the earth reveals its secrets. With expert guidance, you will explore these underground passages and witness a unique natural spectacle: the flight of hundreds of bats emerging in a whirlwind into the darkness of the sky. You will learn about the history behind these tunnels and discover the ecological importance of these fascinating inhabitants. Get ready for an experience that combines the thrill of exploration with the wonder of nature.

Between Tunnels and Bats

Price varies by group size

Equestrian Sensory Experience

The Equestrian Sensory Experience is a unique introspective journey where free horses become powerful mirrors of self-knowledge and emotional connection. Through guided interactions from the ground — not riding — participants explore presence, communication and inner balance in an exclusive natural environment. Designed on principles of experiential learning and supported by neuroscience, this immersive experience activates resilience, mental clarity and emotional regulation through real interaction with horses. Each session combines moments of meaningful connection with spaces of calm, including carefully selected sensory rituals and tastings that deepen the experience. Unlike traditional equestrian activities, this is not a horseback riding experience. The focus is on connecting with horses at large, creating a memorable experience.

Equestrian Sensory Experience

Price varies by group size

Mountaineering Iztaccihuatl (5220m)

Mountaineering Iztaccihuatl (5220m)

2 daysFree Cancellation

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Totláli fireflies sighting

A magical natural phenomenon occurs within the months of June and July, thousands of fireflies turn the darkness of the night into a light show that looks like a fairy tale. With us you can make sighting and not only that, you will know everything about these brilliant beings. These beetles live all year within Totláli, however, only on these dates can they be seen as it is their mating season, whose courtship dance illuminates the nights of our jungle.

Totláli fireflies sighting

Top Attractions in Central Mexico

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Frida Kahlo Museum (Museo Frida Kahlo) also known as the Blue House in Mexico City.

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Frida Kahlo Museum (Museo Frida Kahlo)

Stone pyramids at Teotihuacan, Mexico City

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Teotihuacán

Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec) seen from above, Mexico City.

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Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec)

Reconstruction of the Mesoamerican temple in National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropología).

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National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropología)

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