The state of the eternal spring can only create magical times, as the sun illuminates the faces of people seeking to cool themselves off at the aquatic parks, springs, fountains and thermal waters.
Oaxtepec is known as “the place of guajes”, and it is located in the state of Morelos.
Apart from its ideal climate, this town has a great touristic attraction called Vacation Center “Adolfo López Mateo” Oaxtepec, offering you a variety of activities within its facilities like 18 swimming pools, trampolines, hotels, stadiums, cinemas, cable cars, a convention center, a greenhouse, camping sites, artificial lakes and fields where you can practice basketball, soccer and volleyball.
Another aquatic park is “El Rollo”, a very famous place in Latin America, since it has a great variety of swimming pools, water slides, wave pools, water holes and many other activities that you will surely enjoy during a sunny day.
The typical cuisine consists of pipián with tamales, red mole with turkey, beef jerky with cheese, cream and green sauce, goat barbecue and fava bean tlacoyos.
The artisanal aspect of the town is focused on making piggy banks, tableware and figurines created with pottery.
Another touristic attraction is the Santa Cruz Ex-hospital, which was famous since it was built in the 16th Century since it was one of the very first hospitals in America.
Must-see monuments are: the Asunción Parish in Rancho Nuevo that traces back to the year 1556, the Chapel of Santiago, the Church of Ixtlahuacan, and the Chapel of San Juan; as well as the haciendas called Oacalco, Apanquetzalco, Atlihuayán, San Carlos Borromeo, Cocoyoc and Xochimancas.
By the edges of the Huajes Mountain, you will find bases and archeological pyramids that are a must-see spot in your visit.


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visit Izamatitlán, where you will discover the Yuatepec River, hot springs with thermal waters, its Olympic pool, orchards and broad green areas.
Other famous water sources are “El Recreo” and “El Bosque”, the latter offering cabins, grills, a well, suspended bridges, waterfalls, rivers and swimming pools.
In “El Recreo”, you will be able to practice horseback riding as you enjoy the landscape, as well as enjoy an Olympic pool, swimming pools and palapas.
The “Las Tazas” hot spring offers you cool freshwater wells.
Enrich your trip by including these destinations to your trip: Tepoztlán (19 kilometers away, offering gastronomy, archeological ruins, hiking, artisanal crafts, mountain climbing, rappelling, temples, spas, and zip-lines), Xochicalco (70 kilometers away, offering tours, archeological sites, museums, zip-lines and fishing) and Morelos (40 kilometers away, offering gastronomy, museums, galleries, festivals, a zoo, aquatic parks, hot springs, eco tourism and extreme sports).

Things to see and do
gastronomy, archeological ruins, temples, haciendas, aquatic parks, hot springs, museums, cable cars, a greenhouse, artificial lakes, sport fields, thermal waters, suspended bridges, rivers, waterfalls and horseback riding.
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