Valle de Bravo
About 2 hr 30 min by car from Mexico City
A lakeside town in the pines known for paragliding and sailing.
Why locals go
Weekend house country for the city.
Visiting Mexico City?
At 2 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Mexico City for your flight home.
What to book
- Tandem paragliding
- Lake boat tour
- Monarch butterfly sanctuary (November to March)
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Sunset boat on the lake
- Cabin in the pines
With friends
- Paragliding
- Sailing or wakeboarding on the lake
When to go
Year-round, monarch butterflies November to March.