Tlahuac

This is your travel itinerary for Tlahuac, Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico

1 : Visit Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco [2 hrs]

Enjoy a peaceful stroll in this ecological park, observe local flora and fauna, and take a boat tour on the iconic canals of Xochimilco which are part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

2 : Explore the Mercado de Xochimilco [1 hr]

Immerse yourself in the vibrant market atmosphere of Mercado de Xochimilco, try traditional Mexican street food like tamales and tacos, and shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.

3 : Visit Ex Hacienda de San Pablo Tepetlapa [1.5 hrs]

Discover the history of this former hacienda turned cultural center, explore the beautiful gardens and architecture, and attend live cultural events and performances.

Background Info

Weather

Tlahuac experiences a mild semi-arid climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 26°C. Rainfall is highest from June to September, with humidity levels around 60-70%.

Language

The official language spoken in Tlahuac is Spanish.

Cost Of Living

The cost of living in Tlahuac is relatively lower compared to central areas of Mexico City, with affordable housing, transportation, and food prices.

Other

Tlahuac is known for its traditional agriculture, particularly the cultivation of flowers, corn, and vegetables. The area also has a rich cultural heritage with many historic sites and events.