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Native Trails MyTrails 2025 165 Jalisco 31 City tour Mascota Duration: 02:00 h · Level: Easy You will explore the picturesque town of Mascota, which was first mentioned in 1525. The name means “place of deer,” and its first inhabitants were indigenous Tecos. Owing to its cultural diversity and the friendly people with their deeprooted traditions, Mascota is one of the best-known tourist destinations in the sierra of Jalisco today. The sights of the town include the Zócalo, the ruins of an old monastery to which a seminary is affiliated, and the Archaeological Museum. 32 Visit Museo El Pedregal Duration: 01:00 h · Level: Easy You visit the peculiar museum founded by author and collector Francisco Rodríguez Peña. In the past 20 years, he has covered almost any conceivable object, be it a work of art or an everyday object, with a decoration of stones – guitars, bowls, picture-frames, and even cushions and bathroom furniture. He shows a lot of pride in presenting his extraordinary works and, based on his collection of historic photos, will tell you interesting details about the history of the small town of Mascota. 33 Los Veranos Canopy Tour in Puerto Vallarta Duration: 05:00 h · Level: Difficult Experience a real Puerto Vallarta adventure. The 14 Los Veranos ziplines have a total length of more than 3,000 m (9,843 ft.) and go through lush jungle, providing exceptional panoramas from a bird’s-eye view. You will hang over the treetops and the Río Orquídeas. Who will reach the river first – there is a little competition at the end of the course. The trained guides will ensure that you get back to the base camp safely and having had lots of fun. 34 City Tour Talpa de Allende Duration: 02:00 h · Level: Easy Talpa de Allende was founded by the Spanish in 1599 and continues to be the endpoint of a popular pilgrimage route. In the center of the town, there is the church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario, where the Virgin of Talpa is venerated. On her birthday alone, celebrated on October 7th, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims come to Talpa. Take a short walk through the small town with its paved streets and colorful, roof-tiled houses. And be sure to try some “Rollo Guayaba” – foremost among the many types of sweets cooked in the town – a candied specialty from the aromatic guava fruits, which are mostly grown on the plantations of Aguascalientes. 35 Short tour of the village of Mezcala Duration: 01:00 h · Level: Easy Your journey continues to Mezcala, a small town on Lake Chapala. The Casa de la Cultura de Mezcala offers a fascinating overview of the history of the village. An exhibition shows mammoth bones, arrowheads and sacrificial vessels from pre-historic times, and guns and cannon balls from the colonial period and the independence struggles. You receive insight into regional manners and customs, and you will see traditional costumes and elaborately crafted mantillas. 36 Visit of a Foco Tonal Pacal Votan in Ocotlán Duration: 02:00 h · Level: Easy Sense the extraordinary energy of the Foco Tonal Pacal Votan in Ocotlán, a place where, according to legend, you can get into contact with the gods and will acquire strength, trust and confidence. Since a young man, who was suffering from a disease that physicians had said to be incurable, was allegedly healed by a healer in Ocotlán in 1998, the region has become kind of a pilgrimage place for people with all kinds of requests. Get your own idea of the place and venture on going on a spiritual journey to your own self.

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