| Mexico's 32 states are truly diverse, as each one has
countless tourist destinations offering a wide array of
activities.
Mexico tourist regions:
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Zone 1. The Yucatan
Peninsula. Map
The gateway to the
Mayan world. Here you can enjoy the white-sand beach resorts and
the blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, where you can scuba dive
along the world's second largest coral reef. You can also swim
in fresh water pools in submerged caverns, known as cenotes.
Cancun, Cozumel, Isla
Mujeres, Merida, Riviera Maya, Holbox, Playa del Carmen, Ciudad
del Carmen, Campeche, Chetumal, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Zone 2. South Pacific:
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In this region,
you'll find cities and towns with rich cultural and culinary
traditions, as well as some
of the best beaches for water sports like surfing and fishing.
Acapulco, Chiapas, Huatulco, Ixtapa & Zihuatanejo, Oaxaca,
Taxco, Puerto Escondido, San Cristobal de las Casas, Tuxtla
Gutierrez, Palenque
Zone 3. Baja California:
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Territory that has
been inhabited from time immemorial, in this region you can play
golf on
world-class courses, discover the underwater treasures of the
Sea of Cortez, and witness the amazing migration of the Gray
Whale.
Los Cabos, Cabo San
Lucas, San Jose del Cabo, La Paz, Tijuana and Rosarito,
Mexicali, Loreto, Ensenada, Tourist Corridor.
Zone
4. North East: Map
Monterrey, Tampico,
Coahuila, San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas, Torreon, Saltillo,
Reynosa, Nuevo Laredo, Matamoros, Ciudad Victoria.
Zone 5. North West:
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Known for its extreme
weather conditions and characterized by its deserts, nature
reserves and rugged
mountain ranges. Some cities in the region are key industrial
and business centers.
Mazatlan, Chihuahua,
Ciudad Juarez, Copper Canyon, Durango, Sonora, Culiacan, Los
Mochis, Ciudad Obregon, Rocky Point.
Zone 6. Center:
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The Mexican heartland.
Here you'll find plenty of natural surroundings, picturesque
towns full of life and color, and beautiful colonial cities,
some of which have been declared World Heritage sites.
Mexico City, Puebla,
Queretaro, Toluca, Cuernavaca, Tlaxcala, Pachuca, Valle de
Bravo, Tequesquitengo.
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7. Gulf of Mexico:
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Lined with the shores
of the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, this region offers
an abundance of marshes, mangrove swamps and forests, all of
which are ideal for ecotourism outings and exciting
outdoor adventures.
Veracruz Port,
Villahermosa, Xalapa, Veracruz State.
Zone 8. Occident:
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Puerto Vallarta,
Guadalajara, Manzanillo, Costalegre, Nuevo Vallarta, Punta Mita
- Bucerias, Guanajuato, Aguascalientes, Morelia, Leon, San
Miguel de Allende, Michoacan, Riviera Nayarit, Patzcuaro.
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