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Tepoztlán

Mystical mountain town with Aztec pyramid, weekend markets, and healing vibes

Duration
Full day
Entrance Fee
MXN 70Pyramid site fee
Best Time
Weekends for market; weekday mornings for peaceful hiking

Overview

Tepoztlán attracts seekers of all kinds—spiritual pilgrims, mezcal enthusiasts, hikers, and weekending Chilangos. A challenging hike leads to Tepozteco, an Aztec pyramid perched on cliffs with stunning valley views. The town itself offers colonial streets, excellent weekend markets, and a reputation for mystical energy.

Highlights

  • Tepozteco pyramid hike (challenging, 2-3 hours round-trip)
  • Weekend tianguis market
  • Mezcal tasting
  • Ex-Convento Dominico de la Natividad
  • Mystical/spiritual atmosphere

Getting There

Nearby City

85 km away (NaN hours)

Location

Coordinates: 18.9847, -99.0994

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