Lonely Planet Mexico 17
Lonely Planet’s Mexico is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the ancient Maya world at Palenque, explore the world-class diving reef at Cabo Pulmo, and tour the most important works of Mexico’s top muralists around Mexico City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mexico and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Mexico Travel Guide:

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

Top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Mexico’s] best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

Pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Improved planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Colour maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over100 maps 

Covers Mexico City, Veracruz, Yucatan Peninsula, Chiapas, Tabasco, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Highlands, Baja Peninsula and Copper Canyon

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Mexico, our most comprehensive guide to Mexico, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

 

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Mexico 17
Lonely Planet’s Mexico is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the ancient Maya world at Palenque, explore the world-class diving reef at Cabo Pulmo, and tour the most important works of Mexico’s top muralists around Mexico City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mexico and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Mexico Travel Guide:

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

Top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Mexico’s] best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

Pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Improved planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Colour maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over100 maps 

Covers Mexico City, Veracruz, Yucatan Peninsula, Chiapas, Tabasco, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Highlands, Baja Peninsula and Copper Canyon

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Mexico, our most comprehensive guide to Mexico, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

 

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Overview

Lonely Planet’s Mexico is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the ancient Maya world at Palenque, explore the world-class diving reef at Cabo Pulmo, and tour the most important works of Mexico’s top muralists around Mexico City; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mexico and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Mexico Travel Guide:

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

Top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Mexico’s] best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

Pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

NEW Accommodation feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodation

Improved planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Colour maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over100 maps 

Covers Mexico City, Veracruz, Yucatan Peninsula, Chiapas, Tabasco, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Highlands, Baja Peninsula and Copper Canyon

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Mexico, our most comprehensive guide to Mexico, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

 

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781787017160
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Publication date: 02/15/2022
Series: Travel Guide Series
Edition description: 17th ed.
Pages: 896
Sales rank: 145,701
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 7.60(h) x 1.50(d)

Table of Contents

Plan Your Trip

Welcome to Mexico 6

Mexico Map 8

Mexico's Top Experiences 10

Need to Know 20

First Time Mexico 22

What's New 24

Accommodations 26

Month by Month 28

Itineraries 32

Eat & Drink Like a Local 40

Exploring Mexico's Ancient Ruins 47

Outdoor Activities 53

Mexico's Día de Muertos 57

Family Travel 60

Regions at a Glance 63

On the Road

Mexico City 69

Sights 73

Activities 107

Courses 108

Tours 108

Festivals & Events 109

Sleeping 110

Eating 115

Drinking & Nightlife 127

Entertainment 134

Shopping 138

Around Mexico City 151

Tepotzotlán 154

Tula 155

Teotihuacan 157

Minaral del Chico 162

Puebla 163

Cholula 174

Cacaxtla & Xochitécatl 178

Popocatépetl & Iztaccíhuatl 180

Tlaxcala 180

Huamantla 184

Cuetzalan 185

Tepoztlán 189

Cuautla 193

Cuernavaca 195

Taxco 203

Toluca 210

Nevado de Toluca 213

Valle de Bravo 213

Malinalco 215

Veracruz 219

Veracruz City 220

Central Veracruz 230

La Antigua 230

Villa Rica 231

Xalapa 233

Coatepec 240

Xico 242

Jalcomulco 243

Tlapacoyan 244

Córdoba 245

Orizaba 248

Northern Veracruz 252

Papantla 252

El Tajín 254

Tecolutla 256

Tuxpan 257

Southern Veracruz 259

Tlacotalpan 259

Santiago Tuxtla 261

San Andrés Tuxtla 262

Catemaco 263

Reserva de la Biosfera Los Tuxtlas 266

Costa de Oro 267

Yucatán Peninsula 269

Quintana Roo 272

Cancún 272

Isla Mujeres 282

Isla Holbox 286

Puerto Morelos 288

Playa del Carmen 290

Isla Cozumel 295

Tulum 302

Cobá 308

Punta Allen 310

Mahahual 311

Xcalak 313

Laguna Bacalar 314

Chetumal 316

Yucatán State & the Maya Heartland 320

Mérida 320

Uxmal 333

Santa Elena 335

Kabah 337

Ruta Puuc 337

Ruinas de Mayapán 338

Celestún 338

Progreso 340

Izamal 341

Chichén Itzá 342

Valladolid 349

Ek' Balam 353

Río Lagartos 354

Campeche State 354

Campeche 354

Northern Campeche 361

Southeastern Campeche 363

Chiapas & Tabasco 369

Chiapas 372

Tuxtla Gutiérrez Region 372

San Cristobal Region 379

Ocosingo & Toniná 396

Palenque 398

Agua Azul & Misol-Ha 408

Bonampak, Yaxchilán & the Carretera Fronteriza 408

Comitán Region 416

El Soconusco & Beaches 422

Tapachuia Region 425

Tabasco 431

Villahermosa 431

Comalcalco 434

Oaxaca 437

Oaxaca City 440

Valles Centrales 461

Monte Albán 461

Valle de Tlacolula 463

Valle de Zimatlán 467

Valle de Etla 469

San José del Pacífico 471

Sierra Norte 471

Pueblos Mancomunados 471

Western Oaxaca 473

Santiago Apoala 473

Oaxaca Coast 473

Puerto Escondido 474

On the Road

Parque Nacional Lagunas de Chacahua 484

Pochutla 485

Puerto Ángel 486

Zipolite 487

San Agustinillo 490

Mazunte 492

La Ventanilla 495

Bahías de Huatulco 495

Isthmus of Tehuantepec 505

Tehuantepec 505

Juchitán 506

Central Pacific Coast 509

Mazatlán 511

Mexcaltitán 525

San Bias 526

Tepic 530

Chacala 531

San Francisco 533

Sayulita 535

Punta de Mita & Riviera Nayarit 538

Puerto Vallarta 539

Costalegre Beaches 554

Bahia de Navidad 555

Manzanillo 559

Michoacán Coast 563

Lázaro Cárdenas 565

Troncones 565

Ixtapa 568

Zihuatanejo 570

Barra de Potosi 579

Acapulco 581

Costa Chica 595

Western Central Highlands 597

Guadalajara Region 600

Guadalajara 600

Tequila 624

Lago de Chapala 626

Zona de Montaña 627

Inland Colima State 629

Colima 630

Parque Nacional Volcán Nevado de Colima 632

Comala 634

Inland Michoacán 635

Morelia 635

Reserva Mariposa Monarca 644

Angangueo 645

Zitácuaro 646

Pátzcuaro 646

Lago de Pátzcuaro 652

Lakeside Villages 652

Uruapan 655

Northern Central Highlands 659

Querétaro State 660

Queretaro 660

Tequisquiapan 667

Bernal 668

Jalpan 669

Guanajuato State 670

Guanajuato 670

León 679

Dolores Hidalgo 679

San Miguel de Allende 682

Mineral de Pozos 692

Aguascalientes State 694

Aguascalientes 694

San Luis Potosí State 697

San Luis Potosí 698

Realde Catorce 702

La Huasteca Potosina 705

Zacatecas State 710

Zacatecas 710

Jerez 717

Baja Peninsula 719

Tijuana 722

Playas de Rosarito 728

Ruta del Vino & Valie de Guadalupe 729

Ensenada 731

Mexicali 735

Guerrero Negro 737

San Ignacio 738

Sierra de San Francisco 740

Santa Rosalía 740

Mulegé 741

Loreto 743

La Paz 746

La Ventana 751

Los Barriles 752

Cabo Pulmo 752

San José del Cabo 753

Cabo San Lucas 756

Todos Santos 760

Copper Canyon & Northern Mexico 765

Copper Canyon & The Ferrocarril Chihuahua Pacífico 768

El Fuerte 772

Cerocahui 774

Urique 775

Areponápuchi 776

Divisadero 778

Creel 778

Batopilas 782

Cusárare 784

San Ignacio de Arareko 785

Northwest Mexico 785

Sonora 785

Los Mochis 794

Chihuahua & Central North Mexico 797

Chihuahua 797

Nuevo Casas Grandes & Casas Grandes 802

Durango 804

Northeast Mexico 808

Saltillo 808

Parras 811

Cuatro Ciénegas 812

Monterrey 814

Understand

History 822

The Mexican Way of Life 835

Architecture & the Arts 838

Landscapes & Wildlife 846

Survival Guide

Directory A-Z 854

Transportation 863

Language 870

Index 881

Map Legend 894

Special Features

Off the Beaten Track map 38

Exploring Mexico's Ancient Ruins 47

Mexico's Día de Muertos 57

Yucatán Peninsula image gallery 300

Chichén Itzá 342

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