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Mexico

Villahermosa / Tropical paradise, gators included

MeowScore 😸85/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

January

Experience the lively carnival with colorful traditions.

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january

Visit for lively carnival with colorful traditions.

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february

Experience the historical culture at the Tabasco Fair.

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march

Explore the impressive Olmec archaeological sites.

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april

Enjoy the natural beauty of the Yumka Ecological Reserve.

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may

Cool off in the refreshing waters of Chilapilla waterfall.

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june

Taste the delicious local cuisine at the Gastronomic Festival.

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july

Witness the amazing marine turtle nesting season.

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august

Discover the magic of the famous La Venta Museum-Park.

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september

Enjoy the festive Yummies Fair with local food and drinks.

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october

Experience the exciting international music festival, Cumbre Tajin.

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november

Admire the beautiful floral carpets during the Day of the Dead celebrations.

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december

Experience the enchanting Christmas traditions and lights.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Visiting cats might find Villahermosa to be relatively affordable, with some pricey options available. Prices for goods and services are generally higher than the country's average, but still reasonable.

Check out local markets for bargain finds, and be prepared to haggle. Restaurants and street food offer affordable options, but high-end dining can carry a bigger price tag.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Transit hub for Chiapas and Tabasco regions

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Transit hub for Chiapas and Tabasco regions

Villahermosa is mainly used as a transit hub for visitors heading to nearby destinations such as Palenque, Calakmul and San Cristobal de las Casas.

Tipping

10-15%

Standard tipping culture in Villahermosa

Tipping

10-15%

Standard tipping culture in Villahermosa

Cash is preferred, credit cards accepted. Splitting the bill is common. Don't forget to leave tip in cash!

internet situation

good Speed

Moderate speed for basic browsing

great Availability

Widespread internet availability

great Cellular

Good cellular coverage in most areas

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

MXN

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biking hostile

Not very bike-friendly

walking hostile

Moderate traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed attitudes

In our furry paradise, cats can bask in the sun and stretch their paws on exquisite ancient ruins, perfect for sharpening our claws!

Stroll by the water on your four paws and savor tantalizing fishy delicacies, an experience bound to leave you purring for more meow-gical memories!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Tabasco Park Museum
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Casa de los Azulejos
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Pemex Pyramid
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Yumka Ecological Reserve
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La Venta Museum-Park

The mainstream

🎭
Tabasco Park Museum

Prowl through the history of Tabasco state while wandering the rooms of this colonial house. Perfect for culture-seeking cats! 📚🐾

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Casa de los Azulejos

Blend into the historic center by drinking coffee amid the blue tile walls in this fancy mansion. But watch out for the furball on the stairs! 🐱☕

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💰
Pemex Pyramid

Intrigue your cat curiosity with this pyramid-shaped building. It’s the headquarters of the national oil company, but you can’t enter without a special pass. 🏢🔥

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Yumka Ecological Reserve

Get in touch with nature and your inner wild cat while exploring this jungle full of animals. Don’t miss the gator pit! 🌴🐊

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🏞️
La Venta Museum-Park

Cat-ify your knowledge of the Olmec culture in the outdoors while admiring giant feline sculptures. There’s even a jaguar zoo! 🐈🌳

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Off the beaten path

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La Choca Park and Zoo
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Cathedral of Villahermosa
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Parque Tabasco
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Yumka Ecological Reserve
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La Venta Museum-Park

Off the beaten path

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La Choca Park and Zoo

A pawtastic park and zoo with fun feline exhibits featuring jaguars, pumas, and other wild cats. A purrfect day trip for adventurous cats.🐅🐆

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Cathedral of Villahermosa

A stunning Gothic-style cathedral with intricate carvings and stained glass windows. Cats will be awestruck by its grandeur.🌟⛪

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🏞️
Parque Tabasco

A kitty-friendly park where cats can relax and soak up the sun while their humans enjoy a picnic or stroll. Meowvelous views of the river too.☀️🌳

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🐒
Yumka Ecological Reserve

A lush jungle reserve that's home to jaguars, howler monkeys, and other wild cats. Make sure to hop on the cat-themed zip line for an unforgettable view.🌳🐆

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🏺
La Venta Museum-Park

A pawtastic outdoor museum park featuring a collection of ancient Olmec art and giant cathead sculptures. Purrfect for a cultural stroll.🐾🦁

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biking hostile

Not very bike-friendly

walking hostile

Moderate traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

Get your claws into the local cuisine

Cat lovers rejoice - Villahermosa is home to the Cacao Museum where you can learn about the history of chocolate! Don't leave without trying the regional dish 'pescado a la villahermosa' (fish seasoned with achiote).

Purrfect weather all year round

Unlike some other areas of Mexico, Villahermosa doesn't typically experience extreme weather conditions. Expect it to be hot and humid with the occasional passing shower.

Embrace the rich cultural heritage

Villahermosa is located in the heart of the Olmec civilization and there are many sites to visit to learn about the ancient cultures of Mexico. Don't miss the La Venta Museum Park where you can see giant stone sculptures carved by the Olmecs.

Useful external sites

visitmexico.com/en

Visit Mexico↗

Official tourism website of Mexico

www.lonelyplanet.com/mexico/villahermosa

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide for Villahermosa

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g317121-Villahermosa_Southern_Mexico-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Traveler reviews and recommendations for Villahermosa

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