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Puerto Vallarta News NetworkTravel & Outdoors 

Discover Mexico Through Its Routes
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November 18, 2010



The Mexico Tourism Board's 'The Routes of Mexico' program aims at promoting the country’s natural beauty, archeological sites, charming towns, colonial cities, ecological reserves, sustainable areas and sun and beach destinations in a more integrated and organic manner.

The 10 routes included in the program connect the 31 states and Mexico City according to various themes including food, wine, culture, history, art and more.

They are: “Wine Country and the Aquarium of the World,” “The Millenary Tarahumaras,” “The Magic of Traditions and Nature,” “The Birthplace of History and Romanticism,” “The Art of Tequila and Music Under the Sun,” “The Huastecas and their Outstanding Beauty,” “Thousand Flavors of Mole,” “The Mystery and Origin of the Mayan Culture,” “A Colonial Experience” and “The Fascinating Encounter Between History and Modern Day Mexico.”

Wine Country and the Aquarium of the World
La cultura del vino y el acuario del mundo

Discover incredible places full of life, sun and sea, where you can enjoy the best wines in Mexico and spectacular landscapes that range from the inhospitable desert to the imposing mountains, in addition to dozens of features.
The Millenary Tarahumaras
Los tarahumaras milenarios

A unique experience: rich in landscapes, magic and color. The Route extends over the majestic Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre), and covers the stretch from the port of Mazatlan in Sinaloa, passing through Los Mochis, and continues on to the extensive Tarahumara Sierra.
The magic of Traditions and Nature
La magia de las tradiciones y la naturaleza

Explore the cultural wealth and historical heritage of the Purepecha region, which showcases traditions and the privileged natural environment of one of the most beautiful and fertile regions, full of history, art and culture.
The Birthplace of History and Romanticism
La Cuna de la Historia y el Romanticismo

Enjoy a fascinating historical tour, discovering some of the destinations from the Mexican Independence, which leads to the Mexican Pacific Ocean, where sun, sand and sea underline the beauty of this country with its magic and color.
The art of Tequila and Music under the Sun
El arte del tequila y la msica bajo el sol

The origins of tequila go back to Pre-Hispanic times, when fermented agave beverages were consumed by Aztec leaders and holy men. This Route presents the best way to combine traditions, culture and much fun.
The Huastecas and their Outstanding Beauty
Las bellezas Huastecas

Explore the Huastecas and their natural wonders, archaeological sites, culture and incomparable cuisine. Discover the Huasteca in Veracruz, the Huasteca in San Luis Potos’, and the Huasteca in Tamaulipas.
Thousand flavors of Mole
Los mil sabores del mole

Relish in the aromas and colors of mole, one of the most representative dishes in Mexican cuisine. The origin of mole is lost in legend and is inspiration for this very special journey, which will take you around some of the richest spots in culture and tradition.
The Mystery and origin of the Maya Culture
El misterio y el origen de los Mayas

Discover the awe-inspiring past that will offer a life-changing experience, for the culture and the colors that fill the Mayan world will stay with you forever in lasting memories.
A Colonial Experience
Una experiencia virreinal

Experience a tour full of culture, among pink quarry stone and romantic cobble streets, and engrave in your memory the colorful customs. This Route invites you to explore epic landscapes filled with history, combined with adventure and adrenaline in daring extreme sports.
Fascinating encounter between History and Modern day Mexico
Encuentro Fascinante entre la Historia y la modernidad

Be amazed with an interesting fusion between the rural and the modern, a mixture of millenary activities like agriculture, and large industries. Through this Route, you will learn about the history of the most representative places in each state, as well as enjoying the singular natural beauty: desert areas, ocean and gorgeous landscapes.



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