Top Morelia Nature and Wildlife Tours

Explore the ruins of a church destroyed by lava, plus walk in the Uruapan National Park on this private tour from Morelia to Paricutin Volcano. Your guide arranges transport to/from Morelia to keep things easy, and then your adventure begins. After a lunch break, explore Antigua Iglesia de San Juan Parangaricutiro on horseback, and also take a walk on the lava if you like. Explore waterfalls, spring water, and thick vegetation, too.

Witness the great monarch butterfly migration during your time in Morelia on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, head to the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in either El Rosario or Sierra Chincua, depending on the weather conditions. Learn about the conservation efforts of the endangered insect and admire their beautiful wings.

Head off the beaten path and discover the Paricutin Volcano crater when you book this full-day tour from Morelia. Alongside a private guide, depart Morelia and head to the volcano where you enjoy a day of hiking on the slopes. For those who want a more relaxed day, opt for a horseback ride or a 4x4 drive on the volcano (both incur additional fees).

Watch hundreds of monarch butterflies flying around and maybe coming to say hi on the small-group tour in Morelia. Every year the Monarchs hibernate and then make their annual migration. Your guide explains this process as you watch them fly over the volcanic mountains. You have plenty of attention from your guide on this small, intimate group tour.

Woke up late? No worries! This tour starts 11 AM! The Express Tour goes direct to catch the boat ride to Janitzio island, where the local fishermen still use the famous "butterfly nets". Enjoy free time to discover the statue of "Morelos" on top of the Island, built in 1933, which is actually higher than the Statue of Liberty in New York, USA. In Pátzcuaro, try the local gastronomy at lunch break and watch the famous "Dance of the old men" at Main square. You will have time to walk around downtown the cobblestone streets to the buildings of white walls & tile roofs, plus shopping handicrafts from local galleries to street vendors. Forget about bus tours and taxi cab drivers! Join the group tour and enjoy your time to main attractions. #JanitzioIsland #norisk #nostress #nocrowd #dontmiss Note: Ask the driver for the drop off service in Patzcuaro! - Take advantage of the meeting point and have breakfast at PANOLI, best for local gastronomy and pastries!

Discover Masia Arameni in Umécuaro, WITHIN the municipality of Morelia (30 km), where nature merges with adventure, comfort and relaxation, in the company of friends or family. The ecotourist center, has a variety of spaces, including beautiful panoramic views, multipurpose lounge, temazcal, children's games, tennis/paddle courts, rooms, etc. This place is ideal, to escape stress, respect nature comfortably, getting an unforgettable experience within walking distance of the tourist cities of the state. Enjoy the exclusivity of the surroundings, with activities available nearby, ensuring a memorable experience. - Multiple rental spaces for various events, from banquets to workshops. - Panoramic terrace and gardens ideal for enjoying the outdoors. - Comfortable rooms for short or long stays. - Facilities include bathrooms and showers for outdoor activities.