It is known for its lagoon of seven colors. In the face of such statement, then how one can claim to remain unchanged when the view gives us an earthly heaven painted in green and turquoise? The auction perfect comes from the hand of a lush vegetation that disrupts the harmony of the sea but also to add a foliage whimsical and lush. But Bacalar is also a Magical Town, named in October, in the year 2007. In this way, the combo is complete and the place is exceptional: Visit Bacalar and enjoy a sanctuary of tranquility at the natural!!!
The Lagoon of Bacalar and its surroundings opens up a range of different options for the delight, but all of them in harmony with this magical environment. The first of them, the temptation to which nobody resists for more than 5 minutes, is to take a dip in the water bright and warm and then to keep exploring and go in search of more. To the shore of the Lagoon of Bacalar, the traveler can not only find several palapas where you can relax but there are also several food stalls that invite you to taste the local dishes, while the seven colors serve as the scene for back-up. The influence of yucatan is very strong in the cuisine that is why the cochinita pibil is a dish very popular, but so are the seafood and fish. Also Belize also left its mark in culinary especially at the plate ?rice and beans?.
After nap time, the bike rides are very pleasant to continue discovering the beauty of the place and the kayaking, is one of the ways preferred to resume the contact with the sea and immerse themselves in this world in various shades of turquoise. Another of the options that should not be overlooked is the Blue Cenote: with its 90 km of depth, gives a visibility that is wonderful for diving, allowing especially to reveal a picturesque scene, in the interlaced roots and trunks.
Also, the nature is also an active component in the definition of this dream place. On the one hand, the town has several historic corners where it is worth to get lost, for example, in the Fort of San Felipe, the Home of the Writer and the Parish of San Joaquin.
And on the other hand, the site offered as an alternative tourist, a visit to the archaeological ruins nearby. Travel back in time and discover the past in large structures is a way of making contact with our origins. One of the most important ruins is the Chakanbakan which has the Acropolis largest of these corners, although also worthy of mention Dzibanche and Kohunlich.
Finally, do not forget to take a little bit of Bacalar to your home. For that, you can take advantage of the wooden handicrafts that are characteristic of the village and which are the fruit of the imagination and of the skills done with the hands. Also the huipiles and other textiles are the perfect souvenirs.
Although the nature we already had ahead of time that we were in paradise, after a day of shopping, history, gastronomy and sport, one can finish verifying that effectively Bacalar is the eden on earth. On your trip to Chetumal, don’t miss the opportunity to discover this town full of natural beauty!
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