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El pueblo de Navidad es parte de la Municipalidad de Mascota y se encuentra en el estado de Jalisco a 1.860 metros (6.102 pies) sobre el nivel del mar a unos 30 minutos al NE de Mascota.
Descubre Navidad en Mascota, Jalisco: un tesoro turístico con belleza natural, tranquilidad y celebraciones tradicionales que cautivan a viajeros. ¡Explora este rincón único!
Feb 25, 2024 · Mascota Jalisco is an enormously welcoming town with an excellent climate, architectural beauty, exciting museums, archaeological sites, and enchanting aquatic and terrestrial landscapes. In today’s guide, I will share the most important things to do and see in this Magical Town. I highly recommend that you rent a car. It’s easier, cheaper ...
- Why Visit Mascota in Jalisco
- Top Things to Do in Mascota, Jalisco
- Where to Stay in Mascota
- Where to Eat in Mascota
- Nearby Attractions
- When to Visit
- How to Get to Mascota from Puerto Vallarta
- Other Tips & Considerations
- Final Thoughts on Mascota, Jalisco
- Planning A Trip to Mexico?
There are so many reasons to spend time in Mascota, Mexico, but most visitors will find its historic and natural attractions, relaxed pace, agreeable climate, and proximity to Jalisco state’s busiest travel hubs, to be among the top reasons to visit. Perched at an elevation of 1,268 m (4,160 ft) in the scenic Sierra Madre Occidental mountains, Masc...
For a small town of just under 10,000 residents, Mascota packs a punch. Visitors will be delighted to find a number of fun and worthwhile things to do both in and around town to suit a variety of tastes.
Mascota doesn’t have a huge surplus of lodging options to choose from. But when it comes to lodging, quality is almost always more important than quantity, and this Pueblo Magico has a handful of excellent choices that are sure to please most visitors to the area. Here are our top recommendations for places to stay in Mascota, Jaliscoif we were pla...
For its size and relatively remote mountain location, Mascota has a surprising wealth of excellent eating and drinking options scattered across the historic center. We personally tried a majority of the places listed below and were not once disappointed. To top it off, we found prices to be about half of what we’d expect to pay in popular destinati...
Mascota makes a great place to base yourself for exploring everything the region has to offer, from charming colonial villages to alpine lake resorts, and trekking the Sierra Madre. It makes the most sense to self-drive to Mascota and beyond, but you can also hire a taxi in El Centro or driver from your hotel or guesthouse, or arrange a tour out of...
Mascota makes a great escape from the hot and humid Mexico coast, year round. Depending on the time of year, day time highs might be warmer or cooler than the lowlands. But at an elevation of 1,268 m (4,160 ft), night time lows generally remain between 12.8°C (55°F) and 18.4°C (64.3°F) degrees all year, making nights and evenings feel refreshing. M...
Living in Mexico, we’re big fans of self-driving. Even if you don’t have your own vehicle, cars can easily be rented from Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) for often much less than in the U.S. With that said, if you aren’t familiar with driving in Mexico, particularly in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains, it may be worth leaving the d...
Gas Due to the town’s relatively isolated location in the Sierra Madre of Jalisco, it’s recommended to fill up in Puerto Vallarta, Ameca, or Guadalajara before setting out for Mascota, as there aren’t a lot of opportunities in between. In Mascota, there are two Pemex petrol stations, one on the north/west edge of town near the airport, and one on t...
We really enjoyed our time in Mascota, a welcome departure from the crowded coast of Jalisco. It’s atmospheric stone paved lanes, friendly residents, delicious cuisine, and wealth of activities in and around town are sure to win over even the most road-hardened traveler. A visit to Mascota makes a great little getaway for pretty much anyone willing...
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Mar 11, 2020 · Navidad es un pueblito escondido en la sierra perteneciente a la localidad de Mascota, su población es de apenas alrededor de 250 habitantes, se remonta a mediados del siglo XVII, más precisamente 1644 justo cuando se empezaban a encontrar minas en esta zona.
Feb 20, 2024 · Mascota Jalisco: A Nature Enthusiast’s Dream. A couple hours from Puerto Vallarta, within the rugged terrain and lush landscapes of the Sierra Madre Occidental, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
