Discover the Natural Beauty of Benito Juárez National Park
Explore Benito Juárez National Park, a stunning national park in Oaxaca, where lush forests meet rich cultural heritage, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Oaxaca, Benito Juárez National Park offers tourists a breathtaking blend of lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural experiences. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this national park is a haven for hiking, photography, and exploration.
A brief summary to Benito Juárez National Park
- San Pablo Etla, Oaxaca, MX
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the diverse terrain effectively.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Engage with local guides for a deeper understanding of the park's ecology and cultural significance.
Getting There
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Bus
From Oaxaca city center, head to the 'Central de Autobuses' (Bus Station) located at Calle de las Flores. Look for the buses heading to 'San Pablo Etla'. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of Benito Juárez National Park, as not all buses may stop there.
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Collectivo
You can also take a collectivo (shared taxi) from the city center to San Pablo Etla. Head to the 'Calle de las Flores' area where collectivos to various destinations are available. Look for one going to 'San Pablo Etla'. It will be a quicker option compared to the bus and costs around the same. Once you arrive at San Pablo Etla, ask to be dropped off at the entrance of Benito Juárez National Park.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the bus stop in San Pablo Etla, you can follow the signs to 'Benito Juárez National Park'. The park entrance is about a 20-minute walk from the main square in San Pablo Etla. Head north on the main road, and you will see signs indicating the way to the park. It is a scenic route, so enjoy the views along the way.
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