Located next to the tiny village of El Rosario, this sanctuary is the winter nesting grounds for millions of monarch butterflies that migrate from the …
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Mar 17, 2025
Absolutely fabulous! The number of monarchs was amazing! This was apparently the best time to go because the butterflies were getting ready to head north toward Canada. Make sure you go on a weekd…Full review by Margaret S
Mar 5, 2025
The butterflies are breathtaking! The park/reserve is relatively easy to get to, and you do get a mandatory park guide that tags along within the park. However, we learned there are many factors that…Full review by Jaaazek
Feb 4, 2025
I was a bit hesitant to take this tour as there were very scant reviews anywhere online from this year and there are many articles about the dwindling Monarch population in the Bioreserves in Mexico.…Full review by 788sigalk
My family and I are planning a trip here. When is the best time to visit? And where is the best place to stay and how do we get here? Thank you so much!
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The butterflies only visit the reserve in the winter. We were there last February and it was spectacular. Hotel Casa Iturbe in Zitacuaro was a fantastic hotel. Small, safe, great pool …
The butterflies only visit the reserve in the winter. We were there last February and it was spectacular. Hotel Casa Iturbe in Zitacuaro was a fantastic hotel. Small, safe, great pool and great breakfast.
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