Chapala Lake & Ajijic Tour with "Tres Potrillos Ranch"

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About this activity

Embark on a tranquil journey to Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest natural lagoon, and soak up its breathtaking beauty, pristine scenery, and perfect weather. Explore the scenic riverfront filled with vibrant flora and fauna and experience the wonders of nature. Delight your taste buds with the unique cuisine and flavors of the region while enjoying a unique setting.

Your adventure begins with convenient transportation from your hotel or private residence, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Immerse yourself in the charm of Lake Chapala and Lake Ajijic with our knowledgeable guides. Visit the famous Tienda Charra, a cultural treasure trove that offers a glimpse of local traditions and crafts. Experience the very essence of Mexican equestrianism with views of the Los 3 Potrillos ranch owned by the legendary Vicente Fernández.

Explore the beauty and landscapes of Lake Chapala's riverside
Delight in the region's unique and local cuisine
Discover local traditions and craftsmanship

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Amigo Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pick-up
Included: Professional guide
Included: Entrance to "Piedra Barrenada" and Rancho Los 3 Potrillos
Included: Guided visit of Chapala Lake
Included: Drop-off at three possible locations

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Museum tickets
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

one hour Admission included

Before arriving at Chapala Lake, there will be a stop at this ranch, built in 1980, with more than 500 hectares.
Lake Chapala

one hour

We begin our tour to Chapala starting with the visit to the old station of the French facade train whose construction was completed around 1920.

To continue with the beautiful boardwalk, we walk and admire the view of the largest lake from Mexico.

By December 1955, Lake Chapala was in one of its worst droughts, that is why it is decided to take the virgin of Zapopan and make a pilgrimage looking for the miracle of the rain, as a result of this event in June 1956, it rained so much in the storm that it recovered and thanks to this miracle a thank-you mass is celebrated every year on the 1st of July.
Stop 3

2 hours Admission included

Piedra Barrenada is a restaurant located at the shore of Chapala Lake, which offers good quality food at an excellent price.
Stop 4

Passing by

Ajijic is a town located in the municipality of Chapala, it is located in the surroundings of Lake Chapala
Malecon de Ajijic

Passing by

We will continue our visit through the Floresta, a place where foreigners are looking for retire fleeing the extreme climates of their cities.

We stop in Ajijic and free time is given to know. We board the truck and We will transfer to Piedra Barrenada, where the tourist is recommended to take the food at his expense. We conclude at the meeting point indicated by the guide and we undertake our return.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Las Torres
Mision Guadalajara Carlton
Hotel Casino Plaza
Casa Madonna
Hotel Don Quijote Plaza - Guadalajara Centro Historico
Hotel Jorge Alejandro
Hotel Vista Hermosa Guadalajara
Portobelo Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Guadalajara Centro Historico by IHG
Hotel Laffayette
Villa Ganz Hotel Boutique
Hotel Aranzazu ECO

and 50 more pickup points

Pick up available at the hotels in the center of Guadalajara. If you are not staying in a hotel or if your hotel is outside the coverage area, we will tell you the closest meeting point to your place of stay.

The Drop off will be in 3 different meeting point: expo zone, minerva zone, downtown zone.

-Minerva roundabout, Av. Ignacio L. Vallarta, Vallarta, 44690 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

-Expo Guadalajara, Av. Mariano Otero #1499 CP.44550, Verde Valle, 44550 Guadalajara, Jal., México

-Historic Center , near Av. 16 de Septiembre 16, Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., México

Using your ticket

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Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Entry to Rancho Los 3 Potrillos is not guaranteed as it is a private property
The drop-off points downtown are the following: Glorieta La Minerva, Expo Guadalajara o Centro Histórico de Guadalajara