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Highlights
Our Canoe Tours offer an authentic, educational and serene journey through the ancient canals of the chinampa zone of Xochimilco. Experience the vibrant ecosystem and rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Journey through the canals as you witness a stunning sunrise, listen to local legends, and enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast or lunch prepared by local families. This immersive experience emphasizes traditional farming practices and the importance of Indigenous Knowledge, while also featuring a visit to meet and learn about the endangered axolotl. Perfect for nature lovers, cultural knowledge seekers, and anyone eager to engage with local traditions. - Explore the unique chinampas and canals of Xochimilco - Enjoy a homemade breakfast/lunch on a traditional chinampa - Learn about sustainability and the culture of the Xochimilca People - Visit our axolotl sanctuary - Suitable for all ages, focusing on environmental education and cultural appreciation
About This Deal
Departure Point
- Your guide will be waiting for you with a Chinampa Temachtiani Sign. We will send you her contact information so you can let her know when you will be arriving.
- Your guide will be waiting for you with a Chinampa Temachtiani Sign. We will send you her contact information so you can let her know when you will be arriving.
Return Details
- Your guide will be waiting for you with a Chinampa Temachtiani Sign. We will send you her contact information so you can let her know when you will be arriving.
- Your guide will be waiting for you with a Chinampa Temachtiani Sign. We will send you her contact information so you can let her know when you will be arriving.
Duration
4 hours - 5 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
- Human tour guide - Spanish
Points of Interest
Stop At: Floating Gardens of Xochimilco
Southern Neighborhood Of Xochimilco, Mexico City
In our canoe tours we will take you through the ancient canals of Xochimilco that are not in the tourist zone. You will learn about the ecosystem, cultural and spiritual connections Xochimilca People have to the land and water, and many other interesting insights you will only learn about by locals. We also discuss current issues, such as invasive species problems and urbanization. We will take you to a chinampa where you will meet and learn from chinamperos that come from long lineages of Xochimilca families. You will learn about traditional farming methods and sustainability efforts they are practicing. You will also visit our axolotls that are being protected from extinction! We will serve you a delicious meal made specifically for you, taking into consideration diet restrictions. Your greens are grown right on the chinampas! On our Sunrise Tour you will experience all of the above while being immersed in the magic of everything around you waking up.
Duration: 4 hours
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Fine Print
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