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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Beaches of Puerto Escondido, Mexico



Puerto Escondido is on the coast of the state of Oaxaca. The temperature is warm sub-humid, with rains in summer and an average temperature of 28 ° C. The beaches in Puerto Escondido offer blue greenish waters and thin sand framed by exuberant vegetation, ideal for the practice of aquatic sports.

Between them, Zicaleta, is very important for surfers because is the center of an international tournament of surfing. And Principal Beach offers every November an excellent event of fishing competition. In the surroundings you can find the National Park Lagoon of Chacahua that offers a big diversity of flora as swamps, crocodiles, iguanas and diverse exotic and musical birds.

Puerto Escondido is also famous for offering delicious combinations of seafood in addition to the pleasures of the Mexican kitchen.

WHERE TO STAY AND HOW TO GO - HOTELS AND FLIGHTS

First you have to arrive to Mexico DF, by any major airline connecting USA or Europe with Mexico has good and cheap tickets. From there are only two airlines connecting Puerto Escondido with Mexico D.F. and Oaxaca: Mexicana and AeroVías Oaxaqueñas.

ACTIVITIES - WHAT TO DO

The main activity in Puerto Escondido is to visit the beaches in the nearby. For example, Beach Bacocho is located to the west of Puerto Escondido and is an extensive beach of moderate waters and divided into three sections by rocky formations. Or, in the Mazunte beach you will be able to visit the Mexican Center of the Turtle, institution dedicated to the investigation and preservation of the this species.
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