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Tapalpa: A Magical Town in Jalisco’s Lagoon Region

Unforgettable communityThe Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) of Tapalpa in Jalisco, is located in the southern part of the state, only two hours away from Guadalajara, in a region known as Lagoon Region. It is rapidly becoming popular, in large part because of the various ecotourism activities available, its peaceful streets, its wooded areas, and the mysteries that the Valle de los Enigmas (Enigma Valley) conceals.

 

It doesn't really matter if you're a passionate adventurer or not. This destination's charm will no doubt captivate you. You'll find a number of food stall in the town square after sundown. Vendors sell fare that ranges from cottage-cheese desserts to the traditional chard tamales, topped with cheese and sour cream.

 

Village beautyWe can assure you that its streets are remarkable, which you will no doubt be able to confirm with every step you take. White houses with red gable roofs give the town a sense of harmony rarely found elsewhere. It's small, “highland” town ambiance, as suggested by its Náhuatl name, will wrap you up in clouds and fog, creating the illusion that the sun has set, only to have it appear in the sky once more.

 

Tapalpa has quite a few hotels that welcome all budgets. There are boutique hotels that charge affordable rates. Take a stroll through its town square in order to explore the variety of lodging options. Many of these hotels offer the comforts of home, with first-rate service. Remember that you'll need a good night's sleep in order to explore everything that the Pueblo Mágico of Tapalpa has to offer.
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