Description:

It’s a nice town, famous because of its main lagoon that its 11 km. wide by 8 km long, surrounded by an exuberant vegetation, the famous island of the monkeys brought from Thailand is ine of the actractions at the laggon, another is the island of the Herons, where many flocks of different species take refuge and make of it a true paradise. The city of Catemaco has and altitude of 340 meters over thes ea level. Beaches like “Arroyo de lisa, Playa azul, and Playa escondida are in the perimeter.

Location:

It located in the heart of the volcanic mountains of the Sierra of the Tuxtlas. Approximately 160 kilometers to the south of the port of Veracruz.

Climate:

The climate that prevails is hot and humid with an average temperature of 23,4 C.

Its beaches

Activities:

Crossing by the mangrove swamp, to take a trip to see the mangrove swamps that are in the lagoons. Walking by the walk beside the lagoon of Catemaco you will be able to listen to thousands of birds that sing to at the sunset. There are almost 600 different species of birds in The Tuxtlas Renting a kayak it’s a good activity to do at the lagoon.

Sontecomapan:

 Place close to the Catemaco lagoon, where you can travel by boat and see where the fresh water its separated of the marine water.

Nanciyaga, ecological reservation:

Splendid tourist place, Tours inside the reservation are conducted, the flora and fauna of this place is good to learn more about nature and to admire the exotic species of the zone. A SPA is the perfect match for this experience, a bath of mud for the skin, spiritual cleans and baths of Temaxcal, give you the chance of relaxing and get a clean and smoth skin. There is a special site to admire on wild the furious crocodiles. A dining room and a monolithic outdoor theater are illuminated using curious oil burners, that gives to the village a magical environment.