Tepoztlán never ceases to amaze for its mystical beauty. And today we want to recommend you to visit a very special place, ideal for lovers of abseiling and expeditions dedicated to exploring nature. We share here the information you need to visit the fantastic San Jeronimo waterfall in it Magic Town of Tepoztlan.
A caress of water that beautifies the canyons of Tepoztlán
We are talking about a dream place that never ceases to captivate visitors. Whether local or foreign. It is the perfect plan to get away from the usual tourist hustle and bustle of a Magic Town. This while you get to know a fantastic site of exuberant biodiversity.
Where is the San Jerónimo waterfall located?
The San Jeronimo waterfall is located just 10 minutes by car outside Tepoztlanapproximately 30 meters high and surrounded by exuberant vegetation.
Fortunately for travelers, the route to the San Jeronimo waterfall it is quite simple. You can start from the center of the Magic Town towards the Tepozteco hill, and later walk along a light path to the waterfall. After an expedition of around 4 hours you will have seen the waterfall, swum in it and taken incredible photos to return to eat in town!
What can you do at the San Jerónimo Waterfall?
In addition to enjoying the natural beauty framed by the two canyons of the Tepozteco Hill that surround it, you can swim in its crystalline waters. And it is that after falling from a great height, the water forms a simple natural pool where you can swim and cool off.
If you want to know this destination, we make the following recommendations
- If possible, wear boots or non-slip shoes. Do not forget to pack your bathing suit and a change of clothes, surely you will want to enjoy the water of the waterfall.
- Consider that the journey to travel to reach this destination is approximately 40 minutes one way and another 40 back (minimum). We recommend that you bring snacks and fresh water to stay energetic during your walk and exploring the spaces that captivate your interest. Also, remember to pick up your trash and keep natural areas clean.
- If you want to rappel, you will need to contact a certified tour operator to practice this sport safely.
Do not forget that you can plan your trip to Tepoztlan here.