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Prehispanic Xochimilco:Sailing Chinampas, axolotls, bird watching
Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico
$300.46
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Xochimilco Boat Tour showcases the breathtaking beauty of pre-Hispanic canals and islands in Mexico City. This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into the region's indigenous history and ecological significance.
- 🌊 Enjoy a scenic trajinera ride along the stunning canals of Xochimilco, away from the crowded tourist piers.
- 🦆 Witness the rich biodiversity as you engage in bird watching amidst the lush surroundings.
- 🌱 Visit a floating island to learn about chinampas, an ancient agricultural technique that sustains local crops.
- 🐸 Encounter the rare axolotl, an endemic species unique to Xochimilco, during your visit to another floating island.
- 🗣️ Benefit from the insights of an English-speaking local guide, providing in-depth knowledge of the area's history and ecology.
- 🍽️ Savor a delicious brunch featuring products sourced from the artificial islands, enhancing your connection to the local culture.
- 🚶♀️ The tour lasts 4 hours, allowing ample time to explore and absorb the natural beauty and history of the area.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible options are available, ensuring comfort for all participants.
- 👶 Infants and small children can join in a pram or stroller, making this experience family-friendly.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Xochimilco walking tour
no transportation: Tour without transportation, meeting point directly at Xochimilco
no transportation: Tour without transportation, meeting point directly at Xochimilco
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Visit to the chinampas (islands)
- Traditional Canoe Ride (Trajinera)
- Local guide
- We will provide a brunch with local products
- Tips
Meeting point
If you would like to book a tour without round transportation, we meet at the pier Fernando Celada at the entrance of the center of Xochimilco
Return details
If you would like to book a tour without round transportation, we meet at the pier Fernando Celada at the entrance of the center of Xochimilco
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Canales de XochimilcoWe’ll board a trajinera (traditional canoe) at one of the less touristy docks to enjoy the true treasure of this place: nature. We’ll learn about the history of Xochimilco, how the floating islands were formed, and spot native and migratory birds.
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Canales de XochimilcoWe will visit a chinampa (island) and learn about the ancient agricultural technique developed by the Xochimilcas that is still in use today. We will learn about some of the eco-technologies used to preserve the ecosystem and visit the crops.
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Canales de XochimilcoWe'll harvest and enjoy an agroecological breakfast made with produce from the chinampas
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Canales de XochimilcoYou'll discover one of the most fascinating prehistoric species on the planet, endemic to this area: the axolotl
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Canales de XochimilcoWe'll sail back to the pier to continue admiring the beauty of Xochimilco
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Prehispanic Xochimilco:Sailing Chinampas, axolotls, bird watching
Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico
$300.46
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!