Christopher William Adach

Isla de Janitzio Vacations

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An island that is off the coast from Patzcuaro, in the state of Michoacan, where the Tarascan culture lingers.

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Isla de Janitzio: How to get there?

30 minutes by boat from Patzcuaro

Isla de Janitzio: When to go?

All year round

Isla de Janitzio: For how long?

Half a day

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Isla de Janitzio: What to see in the surroundings?

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Anonymous traveller

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An island that is off the coast from Patzcuaro, in the state of Michoacan, where the Tarascan culture lingers.

My suggestion

Its famous for being one of the best places to celebrate "el dia de los muertos". But unless you really enjoy being a part of crowds of bad mannered tourist,s who like staring at other people, I recommend you avoid going on that day.

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