Huatulco

Huatulco is a very attractive tourist destination for lovers of culture and nature. Warm temperature, very dry climate, golden beaches – it's a place to relax and unwind in a charming décor. There are must-sees nearby. Archeological sites, wildlife reserves, and a national park are all there to satisfy your taste buds! Huatulco first attracts for its stable temperature and practically absent precipitation in the region. Lovers of the beach can comfortably take long walks along the coast on the dark sand. When October and May arrives, the rain becomes the big tourist attraction. With a little luck, you can experience short, very intense bursts of rain! At Huatulco, sportive activities are waiting for you. On the nautical sport side, practically everything is offered: sailing, fishing, windsurfing, skiing, kayaking, underwater diving and snorkeling are all honored. Several activities are offered on land too such as volleyball, golf, tennis, hiking and biking! Travelers, however, mainly choose Huatulco for its many forest excursions found there. At Lagunas de Chacahua National Park, you can discover a network of lagoons surrounded by luxurious vegetation. It's the perfect occasion to observe mangroves, birds, snakes and crocodiles, all within in a safe environment. It's also here that you can visit the Center of Turtles, a coffee plantation or enjoy a jeep tour, or even just go hiking in the jungle. At Huatulco, it's you who decides! And what can be said about the magnificent historical attractions that are found in this region. At Oaxaca, the Rayon town is dazzled by its numerous colonial accents. The paved streets and the colored houses recall the Spanish influences of the country. At the Basilica of Soledad, an outrageously decorated ceiling, a detailed exterior architecture are waiting to be admired! On the edge of town, many Pre-Columbian archeological sites can be seen. The most complete remains are those of Monte Alban, yet every site is particular and very interesting! Don't just wait for it to rain at Huatulco for a visit to this inspiring region! Enjoy Huatulco for is several historical sites, its majestic nature and enviable temperature! (less text)