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The village of San Andrés Mixquic, on the outskirts of Mexico City, is one of the best places in Mexico to celebrate the Day of the Dead. Every year in late October and early November, travelers make the long journey from Mexico City to the rolling hills of an otherwise quiet countryside to experience this truly unique cultural festival.
San Andres Mixquic, Tláhuac, Mexico City, Distrito Federal
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Day of the Dead in Mixquic- Special event 1 and 2 November
Celebrate Day of the Dead in San Andres Mixquic on a group tour from Mexico City. After a comfortable bus journey from Mexico City, you'll visit the city's main temple San Andres Apostol. There, you'll see colorfully decorated tombs and, depending on timing, pre-Hispanic dances. Along the way, you'll learn about local traditions and rituals. This excursion is offered only on the official Day of the Dead dates: November 1 and November 2.
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Mixquic Day of the Dead Celebration from Mexico City
Immerse yourself in Mexican culture on a day trip to Mixquic’s Day of the Dead celebration in late October or early November. With round-trip hotel transport, avoid the stress of taking public transit or navigating from Mexico City on your own. In addition to navigating, your guide offers inside tips, anecdotes, and background information on the holiday’s traditions.
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Day Of The Dead In Mixquic with Transport
One of the best places to be part of this unique event is San Andres Mixquic. The town is located in the southeast of Mexico City.
For instance, enjoy the smells, the tastes, and the typical rituals. Besides, gain fascinating insights into one of Mexico’s most colorful traditions. Thousands of candles and flowers decorate the whole city while families pray and sing for the spirits of their ancestors.
Enjoy the colorful Ofrendas, and buy typical food and crafts at the stands. Moreover, observe the performance of pre-Hispanic rituals in the most authentic setting and learn about the true essence of the Day of the Dead.
Afterward, enjoy transport back to your accommodation or meeting point to finish the day.
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