The Sierra Gorda hides unimaginable corners, places that are practically unknown and could hardly be accessed without the accompaniment of local people or certified guides. San Juan de los Durán is one of those treasures of Querétaro, a forest that is home to species of flora and fauna to preserve and be enjoyed with respect.
Sierra Gorda Ecotours promotes visits to the Parador Ojo de Agua lodge, a natural treasure to enjoy the tranquility and tranquility of nature.
The tour is a long landscape that is enjoyed in many ways. San Juan de los Durán is a community located two hours from the municipal seat of Jalpan de Serra, on the way to get there it is possible to appreciate that change of ecosystems typical of the Biosphere Reserve, going from the low jungle to the forest is a phenomenon that can be enjoyed in Querétaro.
The aroma of the air changes as one approaches the Parador Ojo de Agua hostel, the smell of firewood and forest flood the atmosphere, the view delights in the green of the fields, the animals and the winding mountain roads. These forests are made up of pine and oak typical of the Sierra Madre Oriental.
This hostel is ideal for those adventurers looking to disconnect from it all. A place to indulge in rest and tranquility, to admire the sunrises and sunsets at the foot of the high elevations that precede the cabins.
The Parador offers nine cabins for different needs, there are group or couples. In addition, they have common areas, a game room, dining room, pool, and outdoor grills to enjoy the view and the forest.
The hosts offer food, it is necessary to schedule in advance the meals that will be made to favor the logistics of the place.
In the evening, after returning from a hike in the mountains and admiring the vegetation, it is advisable to light a bonfire, enjoy night food and a typical coffee of the region.
This enigmatic place, 1,200 meters above sea level, is one of the many tours and adventures offered by Sierra Gorda Ecotours, experts in spreading it and generating conscious tourism in the region.
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