Its name means a place of very noisy birds, famous for being the origin of the singular ritual of the Voladores de Papantla, a tradition that dates back a millennium, where each of the voladores turns 13 times to the rhythm of the flute that represents singing. from the birds and the drum to the voice of God. There are many tourist places that you can visit, the typical thing when walking through its Historic Downtown is the vanilla sweets; In the Hidalgo Market you will find handicrafts and typical food of the region. If you visit Papantla in mid-March, remember to book your Hotel in advance as this is when the rebirth of Totonac culture is celebrated at the Cumbre Tajín.
Voladores de Papantla
Voladores de Papantla   |   Papantla

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The best tourist adventures await you!

Rafting

Strong currents of rivers in Veracruz and Chiapas are a great opportunity to enjoy the descent in inflatable rafts.

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Cultural Tourism

Take the opportunity to learn the history and traditions of Mexican communities, integrándote the ambient environment of the region.

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