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Kayak in Xochimilco:A journey through time to connect with nature
Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico
$181.96
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Xochimilco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites you to immerse yourself in its rich indigenous history and vibrant natural beauty. Paddle through a breathtaking landscape where ancient traditions meet the serene waters of Mexico City’s iconic canals.
- 🛶 Kayak Experience Without Transportation: Enjoy a 5-hour and 30-minute guided kayaking adventure through the enchanting canals, with a local expert sharing insights into the area's history and ecology.
- 🌅 Sunrise Kayak Experience Without Transportation: Witness the stunning sunrise over the water and volcanoes while kayaking, offering a peaceful start to your day.
- 🍽️ Savor an agroecological brunch crafted from fresh, local ingredients harvested during your adventure, connecting you to the land and its bounty.
- 🌿 Engage with the ancient farming techniques of the chinampas, artificial islands that showcase the ingenuity of the indigenous Xochimilca culture.
- 🐠 Encounter the axolotl, a unique and captivating species endemic to this region, and learn about its significance and conservation efforts.
- 🦜 Marvel at the diverse flora and fauna as you paddle, with opportunities to spot native and migratory birds amidst the tranquil surroundings.
- 🚣♂️ Experience a guided tour that emphasizes contemplation and connection with nature, perfect for those seeking meaningful travel experiences.
- ♿ Enjoy wheelchair accessibility and family-friendly options, ensuring that everyone can partake in this unforgettable journey.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Kayak without transportation
Kayak sunrise no transportatio: Kayak sunrise without round transportation
Kayak sunrise no transportatio: Kayak sunrise without round transportation
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours 30 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
- Kayak rental and vest
- Local guide
- Agroecological brunch
- Visit to the artificial islands
- Tips
Meeting point
The meeting place is confirmed one day in advance
The meeting place is confirmed one day in advance
Return details
The meeting place is confirmed one day in advance
The meeting place is confirmed one day in advance
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Canales de XochimilcoWe’ll go kayaking in the nature reserve. As you paddle, enjoy a unique natural spectacle: the sun peeking out from between volcanoes and trees, the sunrise, and the changing colors of the sky; sightings of native and migratory birds; the fog rising over the water; the sounds of the earth; the diversity of plants and animals; and our beloved farmers tending the chinampas as they have done for generations.
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Canales de XochimilcoWe’ll explore the true treasure of this place: the chinampas, artificial islands created by the indigenous Xochimilca culture. We’ll explain this extraordinary agricultural technique—unique in the world—that is still in use today. We’ll learn about the crops and some of the eco-techniques that help preserve this valuable ecosystem. We’ll harvest fresh ingredients and enjoy an agroecological breakfast prepared with local products. You'll also have the chance to get up close to one of the most fascinating endemic species in this area: the axolotl, a prehistoric, mysterious, and extraordinary creature. You'll discover why it has captivated the imagination of generations and learn about the amazing magical powers that make it unique.
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Canales de XochimilcoWe’ll paddle back to the harbor. Let us take you to the heart and the intimate corners of our beloved Xochimilco. More than just a tour, this is an experience of contemplation, connection, and introspection for those who love nature and seek meaningful experiences during their travels. It’s designed for those who want to delve into Indigenous culture, learn, reflect, and have a truly enriching experience—beyond just a day of partying and drinking. It’s also designed for people seeking a healthier, more mindful, and fulfilling life. We want our visitors to be able to disconnect for a moment from technology and social media to reconnect with nature and with themselves. Your visit contributes to the preservation of the axolotl and helps keep Xochimilco’s traditions alive. We share this experience with the hope that more and more of us will respect, protect, and love nature. Welcome!
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Kayak in Xochimilco:A journey through time to connect with nature
Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico
$181.96
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!