{"id":11381,"date":"2022-05-21T03:36:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T18:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mexicoct.com\/?page_id=11381"},"modified":"2023-07-26T05:49:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T20:49:18","slug":"tijuanacancun","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mexicoct.com\/en\/tours\/tijuanacancun\/","title":{"rendered":"Crossing Mexico, the Land of the Sun, from North to South by Land – 12 Days~\u203b"},"content":{"rendered":"

Adventure Through the Land of the Sun, Mexico, from Top to Bottom!<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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👆At the northernmost tip of Mexico, Tijuana. The fence in the background marks the border<\/span><\/p>\n

The Allure of Overland Travel<\/h3>\n

Overland journeys can be physically challenging at times, but they offer unique experiences that cannot be encountered while flying. You get to explore the vast natural landscapes and connect with locals, savor local delicacies that are exclusive to the region, and immerse yourself in the customs and traditions of the places you visit.<\/p>\n

Embark on the ‘Mexico Cross-Country Overland Journey,’ starting from the northernmost town of Tijuana, which lies on the border with the United States. Traverse the Baja California Peninsula, exploring ancient ruins nestled in hard-to-reach valleys that are not easily accessible by public transport. Witness breathtaking coastal views and vast desert terrains teeming with giant cacti along the way.<\/p>\n

Cross the Baja California Gulf on an overnight ferry, arriving at Tequila, the birthplace of tequila, and the state of Michoac\u00e1n, known for its Purepecha culture. Continue the adventure through the ancient capital of the Aztec Empire, Mexico City, and its surroundings, eventually heading south to explore Mexico’s southern regions.<\/p>\n

In the treasure trove of traditions, Oaxaca, engage with the local Zapotec people, marvel at its splendid nature, and visit the archaeological sites of the Veracruz region, known for being the cradle of Mesoamerican civilization that began around 1800 BC, during the Olmec era.<\/p>\n

Beyond the Olmec region, enter the realm of the Mayans, interacting with the local Ch’ol community amidst the lush rainforests of Lacandon. Observe precious wildlife and plants while exploring various archaeological sites from the early Mayan period, eventually reaching the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula.<\/p>\n

Yucatan is a culinary haven, offering authentic local cuisine that goes beyond tourist adaptations. You’ll have the chance to experience “The Yucatan Cuisine” firsthand. Also, no visit to Yucatan is complete without exploring the natural sinkholes, known as cenotes, which are as close to their natural state as possible. Journey through the late Mayan period’s archaeological sites before finally arriving at the ultimate destination, Cancun.<\/p>\n

Our route aims to cover places that are often inaccessible by public transportation, revealing the true essence of Mexico, hidden in these unique locations.<\/p>\n

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Examples of Visitable Tourist Destinations<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Starting from Tijuana to Cancun, or vice versa, the visited destinations will vary depending on the duration of your trip. Please bear this in mind.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Destinations include: Mexico-United States border region, Kumiai village, Mexican wineries, Sierra de San Francisco archaeological site, local delicacies of Baja California, La Paz, and Los Cabos area, Mazatlan, Tequila, Guadalajara, Morelia, Patzcuaro & Tzintzuntzan area, Mexico City and its surroundings, the renowned highlands for hiking or light mountain climbing, Puebla & Cholula, Veracruz region, Oaxaca region (including the Cactus Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site), Olmec region, Palenque & Lacandon rainforest, San Cristobal, Sumidero Canyon, Calakmul archaeological site and rainforest (a UNESCO World Heritage site), via Merida (including Ek Balam, Uxmal, Chichen Itza, and other late Mayan archaeological sites, exploring local cuisine and authentic cenotes), and via Chetumal (Bacalar, Tulum archaeological site, Coba archaeological site, Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, and experiences with handcrafted artisan goods).<\/p>\n

Example Route: Los Cabos – Michoac\u00e1n – Mexico City – Oaxaca – Chiapas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Tour Duration\u203b<\/strong><\/h3>\n

We can adjust the tour route according to your preferences and available time, but please consider a duration of approximately 12 days as a reference. Of course, it’s possible to undertake a tour shorter than 12 days, but it might require a more fast-paced itinerary.<\/p>\n

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Photo Gallery<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Comprehensive Coverage of Mexico’s Allure<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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The Fence at the Mexico-United States Border<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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At the Kumiai Village<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Valley of the San Francisco Archaeological Site<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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Accessing the Valley by Mule Trek<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Taking a Break by the Coast in La Paz<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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A Small Beach on the Baja California Peninsula<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Sunrise View from the Ferry<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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Mazatlan<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Tequila Distillery Tour<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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Morelia City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Monte Alb\u00e1n Archaeological Site in Oaxaca<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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The Chichen Itza Archaeological Site of the Maya<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Jungle Tour in Calakmul<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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Lacand\u00f3n Jungle Tour with local People<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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At Pulque yard with the host, my client and me<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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The Traditions of the Zapotec People in Oaxaca<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Let’s Not Forget Mexico’s Delightful Cuisine<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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Maguey Plant for Mezcal (Tequila)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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When It Comes to Mexican Cuisine, Think Tamales!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Interacting with Locals is the Essence of Traveling<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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The Ch’ol People Engaging in Bird Conservation in the Lacand\u00f3n Rainforest<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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With a Lacand\u00f3n Family<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Especially recommended for\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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