The Tour includes: Night tour, certified guide and parking.
During the season you must arrive before 6 pm
About Shrine of the Fireflies
During the second week of June and until the first days of August you can see a natural light show in the Luciérnagas Forest .
As if they were Christmas trees adorned with lights, these wonderful animals will adorn the more than 200 hectares of coniferous forests, finding here an excellent place to reproduce.
As for natural spectacles, few are more surprising than this one, so let yourself be carried away by it and make the most of the experience.
Recommendations for Visiting the Sanctuary for conservation:
• Wear dark, comfortable clothing (do not wear clothing or footwear with fluorescent or reflective colors).
• We recommend bringing a change of clothes since it is rainy season.
• Bring a raincoat (umbrellas are not allowed).
• Pets are not accepted.
• No lamps or flashlights.
• Only biodegradable repellent.
• Do not wear perfumes or lotions.
• Music, photographs, or videos are not allowed.
• Inside the Sanctuary, you must avoid leaving the paths since the fireflies lay their eggs at ground level.
Costs and Schedules
Access to the forest is allowed from 7 pm, in the seven ecotourism centers an entrance fee is charged that varies between $350 and $450 mxn (per person).
The firefly sighting begins at 8 pm and lasts approximately one hour, so it is recommended to arrive no later than 5 pm.
Camping Area:
The cost of camping is $350 mxn (per person), you will have to bring your own camping tent, the cost of the tour includes: parking, use of showers and toilets.
The Certified Guides that offer the tour can be found in the following Places:
Edged Stone
Neighborhood Road No. 20, 15 minutes from Nanacamilpa
Phone: 748-766-0889
Santa Clara Forest Villas
Road to Forestal km 4.5, 5 minutes from Nanacamilpa
Phone: 246-462-8746
Whatsapp: 246-188-5371
blue Lagoon
Road to San Matías Tlalancaleca, in San Felipe Hidalgo
Telephone: 749 102-3473
