Discover the Ancient Ruins of Teuchitlán, Jalisco - A Journey Back in Time
Explore the majestic Ruins of Teuchitlán in San Martín Hidalgo, Jalisco. Immerse yourself in history and culture at one of Mexico's most intriguing archaeological sites.
Descripción
The Ruins of Teuchitlán, located in San Martin Hidalgo, Jalisco, offer a fascinating glimpse into the ancient cultures of Mexico. These well-preserved structures are part of the larger Guachimontones pre-Hispanic archaeological site, known for its unique circular pyramids. Visiting these ruins is like stepping back in time and is highly recommended for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Temporalidad:
The best time to visit the Ruins of Teuchitlán is during the dry season from November to April, when the weather is sunny and pleasant.
Moverse en el lugar
In San Martín Hidalgo, the best way to reach the Ruins of Teuchitlán is by car or local taxi. The site is well-connected via roads and accessible for day trips.
Zonas populares
Guachimontones Pyramids
Home to the world-famous circular pyramids, this archaeological zone is central to the teuchiteco civilization and a must-visit.
Tips de viaje
Local Travel Tips
Language spoken is Spanish. The local currency is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Basic phrases in Spanish, like 'Hola' (Hello), 'Gracias' (Thank you), and '¿Cuánto cuesta?' (How much does it cost?) can be useful. No visas are required for US tourists staying less than 180 days, but passport validity is necessary. No specific vaccines required for entry to Mexico.
Destinos cercanos
Guadalajara
The vibrant city of Guadalajara is just an hour’s drive away, offering rich cultural experiences and lively urban attractions.
Tequila
Explore the town of Tequila, an hour away, famous for its distilleries and birthplace of the tequila drink.
Chapala
Visit Lake Chapala, the largest freshwater body in Mexico, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil environment.
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Puntos de interes
Local amenities around Teuchitlán
Key facilities and attractions:
Teuchitlán Town Center
Monte Coxala Spa
Hacienda Labor de Rivera Hotel Boutique
Hotel Boutique La Vita Bella
El Chante Spa Hotel
Tequila Express
Magdalena Stone Gallery
Los Volcanes de Teuchitlán
Hikuri Eco Hostal
Casa Alfareros