TRIP DETAILS

• Travel with an award winning scientist to the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere
  Enjoy "Take a Monarch to Lunch" lecture by Biologist Trecia E Neal along with a second lecture about Wildlife and Pollinator Gardens.

• Visit several pottery and textile artist studios for direct purchasing.

• Have a traditional lunch with indigenous Purepecha families in a very traditional region and learn how they fashion iconic ceramic vessels that are not found anywhere else!

• Bird watch with an Ornithologist and enjoy a lecture about invasive bird species of Mexico by Adrian Ceja Madrigal.

• Visit the amazing Federally protected Cupatitzio National Park in Uruapan and experience a temperate and tropical park known for its abundant streams and springs which cascade down the sides of ravines to form waterfalls.

• Explore a church that was devoured by Paricutin Volcano in the 1940`s that has been declared by CNN as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World!

• Visit 2 unique Monarch Butterfly Reserves (UNESCO) and experience the miracles of the monarch migration!

• Enjoy tranquil lodgings in Jungapeo with medicinal, temperate pools.

• This tour raises money for important science research in the reserves and supports monarch educational efforts in North America.