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Very hidden gem with very adventurous, very photogenic, very nature-focused character.
Pozas Azules de Atzala
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking tranquility of Pozas Azules de Atzala, a secluded natural wonder near Taxco, Guerrero. Watch cascading waterfalls drip gently into vivid blue pools, surrounded by lush greenery and mossy cliffs. This serene escape invites travel enthusiasts to reconnect with nature’s soul-soothing rhythms—lush leaves rustling, water shimmering in the sunlight, and the fresh earthy scent filling the air. Let the peaceful ambiance refresh your spirit and inspire your next adventure into Mexico’s stunning outdoors.
Spring and early summer for lush greenery and full waterfalls
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Dec during winter. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Spring and early summer for lush greenery and full waterfalls
1–2 hours
Good hiking shoes, Waterproof camera gear, Insect repellent, Water bottle, Light backpack, and Sun protection
Nature Lovers, Photographers, Adventurous Travelers, Couples, and Solo Explorers
The nearest airport is General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) in Acapulco, approximately 2 hours by car from Taxco.
Stay in charming local inns and boutique hotels in historic Taxco de Alarcón, just a short drive from Pozas Azules de Atzala.Book a stay →
Explore Taxco’s silver workshops, hillside chapels, and scenic mountain trails to enrich your visit to the region.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 18 clips our travelers have filmed in Taxco de Alarcón