The Day of the Dead is getting closer and closer, and the themed tours have started to be announced. If you are adventurous and love original activities, the Tour to know the Cempasúchil Fields of Xochimilco by kayak will be a must for the season.
These tours are available starting the fall season with Kayak Xochimilco, and don’t worry if you have never kayaked before, they will guide you through the whole process and anyone (up to 140 kilos) can do the experience without previous experience.
Xochimilco is always a hot spot during the Day of the Dead season, because here you will find La Isla de las Muñecas and of course, cempasúchil everywhere.
More about the Xochimilco cempasúchil fields kayak tour
The Xochimilco Kayak Tours have quickly gained popularity and have become one of the favorite activities of visitors to the area. Can you imagine being able to tour the canals as the ancient Nahua did?
Now seasonal tours have been implemented to visit the Cempasúchil Fields that paint the area orange.
From October 1 to 27 you can take their tours that go from 8:50 to 00:30 hours, and cost $250 per person. Kayak Xochimilco suggests a small donation to the people of the Cempasúchil Fields, making it the perfect opportunity to buy a little plant that will complete your Day of the Dead altar .
The duration of the tour is approximately four hours in total and you can schedule it directly by writing to their social networks.