Ciudad Valles
Discover Ciudad Valles
Ciudad Valles is a city in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. It is near the Sierra del Abra Tanchipa, a biosphere reserve natural area. Ecological tourism is practiced in the region. Ciudad Valles and other towns in the Huasteca Potosina region are known for their unusual Day of the Dead celebrations leading up to November 1. Locals celebrate the holiday as Xantolo. The holiday includes cemetery visits, a parade of spooky looking costumed characters, a catrina contest and more. The celebration is more serious than many towns in Mexico and it observes traditions of the Husastec indigenous culture. Important traditions are observed in nearby towns such as Aquismón and Xilitla.
What to Experience in Ciudad Valles
Taste of Ciudad Valles...
There are many small hotels and hostels in Ciudad Valle. A few are: All of these places have hostels and private rooms:
Essential Information
Getting There
Multiple OptionsFrom San Luis Potosi buses to Ciudad Valles are operated by Futura Select and Omnibus de Oriente for around M$640 (Jan 2022). You can also check Grupo Vencedor and Omnibus de Mexico. Blablacar rides from San Luis Potosi cost around M$290 (Jan 2022). From Xilitla, Frontera operates buses to Ciudad Valles for about M$118 (Jan 2022). You can also check Grupo Vencedor. Between small cities and towns in the Huasteca region, Grupo Vencedor is the largest bus line with the most frequent service. The Tantocob Park has a boardwalk next to the river, trails for walking, spaces for children and for practicing sports. You can do extreme sports such as kayaking or rapelling (abseiling). On the outskirts of the city to the south, there is the water park called - El Coy - this place is very popular by inhabitants of the same region and by tourists, the park has several aquatic areas, such as pools, slides, restaurant, the place how much with a hotel and sports facilities....
Getting Around & Staying
Getting Around
Between small cities and towns in the Huasteca region, Grupo Vencedor is the largest bus line with the most frequent service. The Tantocob Park has a boardwalk next to the river, trails for walking, spaces for children and for practicing sports. You can do extreme sports such as kayaking or rapelling (abseiling). On the outskirts of the city to the south, there is the water park called - El Coy - this place is very popular by inhabitants of the same region and by tourists, the park has several aquatic areas, such as pools, slides, restaurant, the place how much with a hotel and sports facilities. To the northeast of the city, is the Protected Natural Area with the category of Biosphere Reserve " Sierra del Abra Tanchipa ", where the limestone soil of the mountains has allowed the creation of caves and basements, such as the cave of the ejido Los Sabinos. These waterfalls are known for their steep falls in the middle of hills surrounded by vegetation.
Where to Stay
There are many small hotels and hostels in Ciudad Valle. A few are: All of these places have hostels and private rooms:
Money & Budget
There are many small hotels and hostels in Ciudad Valle. A few are: All of these places have hostels and private rooms:
Safety Information
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Glimpses of Ciudad Valles
a group of people standing in front of a waterfall
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees
a leopard laying on the ground with a fish in its mouth
a group of people standing in front of a waterfall
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees
a leopard laying on the ground with a fish in its mouth
a group of people standing in front of a waterfall
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees
a leopard laying on the ground with a fish in its mouth
a group of people standing in front of a waterfall
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees
a leopard laying on the ground with a fish in its mouth
a group of people standing in front of a waterfall