Top 10 Best places to visit in Mexico
Have you ever visited Mexico before? Or will you love to visit this country? Well if you have not
yet think of a country for your next trip then I think Mexico should be on your bucket list,
for it has a lot to offer. However, it has gorgeous beaches, a delicious culinary,
festive culture and ancient pyramids, all this makes Mexico a popular touristic destination.
With diverse destinations ranging from metropolitan Mexico City to the sands of Tulum,
Mexico boasts vacation spots that appeal to all sorts of visitors.
Also, it is becoming popular with tourist from Europe seeking to enjoy the country’s seemingly
National park, the island’s ocean current and wind conditions are not ideal for swimming,
but Cozumel’s beaches are ripe for surfing and parasailing. However, here are many beach hotels
that offer swimming pools. Other water activities include deep-sea fishing and glass-bottom boat
tours. This city is one of Mexico’s most visited cruise port-of-calls, and tourist will find the
as El Centro, beats to a more authentic Mexican tune with its historic architecture, restaurants,
markets bars and clubs. More so, tourist will find a variety of recreational activities around Cancun
like jeep safaris, snorkelling and scuba diving. Shoppers can browse La Isla mall, and sports
fans can watch football at the downtown stadium or play golf among the island’s many courses.
It is also known for its vivacious nightlife, and tourists will find
no shortage of choice that range from bars and nightclubs to halls and dinner cruises.
4. Oaxaca It is the capital city of the
state by the same name, located in a valley below the sierra Madre Mountains. Colonial architecture,
archaeological sites, a pleasant climate and tranquil atmosphere make it a popular tourist
destination in southern Mexico. At the heart of Oaxaca is it charming town square, Zocalo, where
tourists can admire a beautiful colonial landmark like the Santo Domingo church, tour museums,
shop for souvenirs and relax at an outdoor café. Several archaeological sites around the city can
be explored, such as Monte Alban. Perched on a mountain, Monte Alban was the site of the ancient
capital city of the Zapotec inhabitants. A visit here presents impressive views of the valley.
The site of Mitla is intriguing for its walls of geometric patterns. Furthermore, it is also
known for its unique food dishes such as mole, which involves the likes of a sauce made with
chocolate and chilies. The city’s favorite drinks are easily found in every restaurant and bar.
3. Mexico City This city is one
of the world’s largest cities that comprises many ethnic groups from all over the globe.
Not only is this vast city the most important political and cultural center in Mexico,
it boasts one of the North America’s oldest and largest universities. While there are no
beaches in this city, tourist will discover a great number of exciting things to see and do.
However, the historic centre is teeming in prominent landmarks such as the Plaza de
la constitution, the metropolitan cathedral, the national palace and the ruins of an ancient Aztec
temple. Furthermore, with hundreds of museums, art galleries and performing arts centres.
In addition, this city is one of the world’s leading cities of arts and culture.
To add to that it also has public parks like the impressive Chapultepec Park,
the city also boasts the must-see Xochimilco floating Gardens. Moreover,
this City’s public transportation includes Latin America’s largest metro system. For
safety reasons avoid hailing a cab in the street. Instead, ask the hotel to call a cab. A good way
to see the city’s main attractions is by taking the Turibus, a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus.
2. Puerto Vallarta It is situated on the Bay of Banderas
along Mexico’s pacific coast in the state of Jalisco which is a popular touristic attraction.
The city main attraction is the golden beaches which offer relaxation and water sports such as
sailing, kite surfing and deep sea fishing. As Puerto Vallarta is a popular diving destination,
there are many dive shops located throughout the beaches. Giant manta rays and dolphins can be
viewed here while humpback whales can be seen between December and March. Lined with shops,
restaurants and bars, the beautiful boardwalk, the Malecon, is a great place to shop, dine,
socialize, watch street performers and view the ocean. Outside the city, tourists can tour mango
and papaya plantations or visit quiet fishing villages and secluded coves. The lush hills and
mountains offer hiking and horse riding trails in addition to canopy and ziplining adventures
1. Chichen Itza It is situated in the Yucatan peninsula,
this city is the most famous, most visited, and most impressive of the country’s many Mayan sites.
This is somehow ironic because its most famous structure does not have a typical classic
Mayan architecture but show strong influences from other civilizations from central Mexico.
While the scorching sun and teeming crowds can put some people off, it is not without reason that the
astounding archaeological ruins were selected as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
However, built between the ninth and twelfth centuries, the once-great city covers a huge area,
and many of its buildings, temples and palaces are still in remarkably good condition.
These feature a wide array of different architectural styles and offer a fascinating
insight into the Mayan civilization. The undoubted highlight is The Pyramid of Kukulcan
or El Castillo which is the site’s most famous landmark. The hulking temple’s stone terraces
dominate Chichen Itza and were ingeniously constructed to give the illusion of serpents
crawling down the side of the pyramid. Many tourists visit Chichen Itza as a day trip,
especially from Cancun or Merida but it is also possible to stay a night or two here.
From our list above, am sure we are not surprise for Mexico to have these beautiful and magnificent
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