Exploring Ancient Ruins in HUATULCO, MEXICO | Copalita Archaeological Zone
If you want to visit the ancient ruins of Copalita in Huatulco, then hopefully you will enjoy this video! Taking a taxi there was super easy and only cost 100 Pesos each way.
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Copalita Ruins and Ecological Park, Oaxaca
Copalita Ruins and Ecological Park, Oaxaca
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Copalita River, Huatulco 2019
Mouth of Copalita River, which part of Copalita Ecological Park & Ruins. Oaxaca, Huatulco Mexico.
JUNGLE TOUR COPALITA
scouting the copalita jungle tour at huatulco, in Mexico
Huatulco Copalita Eco Archaeological Zone | Amstar dmc
Put on some comfortable clothes and enjoy the first eco-archeological park in all Mesoamerica! You will be picked up at your hotel and taken on this wonderful tour that lasts over three hours. Visit the Copalite archeological site that dates back to 500 B.C., where you'll discover the origins of the Zapotec and Mazatecos cultures. You will get to explore the pyramids, burial sites and ball court, as well as an interesting museum.
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Huatulco, Mexico - part 3 - 7 bay cruise, Copalita archeology park trail, Bocana 2013
7 bay cruise, evening show at resort, Copalita Archeology Park trail to beach viewpoint, Bocana Beach, Mexican Festival show
Copalita Jungle and Ruins
A little walk through the jungle at the Copalita ruins in Huatulco, Mexico.
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A half day shore excursion visit to Copalita, an archaeological-excavation.
COPALITA ECO-ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK, IN ENGLISH PART 1.
This video was filmed by Alejandro Valdivia Licenced Tour Guide Certified by the Secretary of Tourism and General Manager of the Travel Agency Excursiones Turisticas de Valfred, For any activities please contact Us call the number 958-587-8898, or write to the email address valmentours@ hotmail.com, this is part of the information area.
Copalita, Copalitlan derives from the Nahuatl Word meaning ¨Place of Copal¨or ¨Place where Copal trees grow¨Copalita was occupied by the Mixtec and Zapotec cultures.
The Eco-Archaeological Park extends over an área of 200.50 acres, presents a great diversity of ecosystems and a high cultural interest due to the existence of pre-hispanic constructions, in which the National Institute of Anthropogy and History develops rescue work, supported by the National Fund for Tourism Development.
1500 year ago, when Monte Alban was consolidated as an urban center in the central valleys of Oaxaca, here at the mouth of the river was Copalita, a town that had already a writing and a calendar system as well as a complex political, socio-economic and religious organization.
The construction with cultural significance is the ¨Ball Game¨with its huge stones with low engraved, which is the only one found so far in the región of Costa de Oaxaca, it is as old as 2000 years, Copalita also contain other constructions, the Great Temple, and the Serpen Temple, the archaeological site, which extends for almost half a mile, is rich with ancient history, just waiting to be discovered.
The view from cliffs will transport you to be in contact with Mother Earth, the feeling of watching the junction of spring wáter and the ocean, is reinforced by the spectacular scenery, the birds chirping and sea foam and the ocean immensity will make you wonder of mysteries of the past.
We waiting for everyone to live this great experience !!!
Secrets Huatulco Resort and Spa by UVC, Huatulco, OAX, Mexico
Beautifully secluded on the Conejos Bay, Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa boasts divine views of golden sand beaches, stunning rock formations and sapphire waters. Enjoy 399 gorgeous suites offering a terrace with a Jacuzzi or swim-out access. The exclusive Unlimited-Luxury® program begins with 24-hour room and concierge service. Gourmet cuisine and unlimited top-shelf spirits are served at nine dining options and seven bars & lounges. Go to the neighboring Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa as part of the Sip, Savor & See Dining experience to enjoy dining and entertainment. Take part in daily activities and nightly entertainment, or a pampering treatment at the sumptuous Secrets Spa by Pevonia®. And the Unlimited-Luxury® experience continues with Unlimited Connectivity, offering free Wi-Fi and international calling to the U.S., Canada and Mexico. This enchanting adults-only resort is located in a sustainable tourism destination recognized for its commitment to the local environment.
Along 22 miles of the southern Mexican Pacific in Huatulco is Conejos Bay, with golden sand, beautiful rock formations and sapphire waters. Explore the nine spectacular bays, several waterfalls, lagoons and historic Mixtec ruins, and if you want to hit the links, the 18-hole, par-72 Tangolunda Golf Course offers rolling greens, challenging fairways and natural surroundings. See ancient Mixtec temples and pyramids at Copalita Eco-Archeological Park, and just walking distance from the resort, the small village of La Bocana offers surfing, mud baths on the beach, and craft markets.
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COPALITA ECO-ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK, IN ENGLISH PART 2.
This video was filmed by Alejandro Valdivia Licenced Tour Guide Certified by the Secretary of Tourism and General Manager of the Travel Agency Excursiones Turisticas de Valfred, For any activities please contact Us call the number 958-587-8898, or write to the email address valmentours@ hotmail.com, this is part of the information area.
Copalita, Copalitlan derives from the Nahuatl Word meaning ¨Place of Copal¨or ¨Place where Copal trees grow¨Copalita was occupied by the Mixtec and Zapotec cultures.
The Eco-Archaeological Park extends over an área of 200.50 acres, presents a great diversity of ecosystems and a high cultural interest due to the existence of pre-hispanic constructions, in which the National Institute of Anthropogy and History develops rescue work, supported by the National Fund for Tourism Development.
1500 year ago, when Monte Alban was consolidated as an urban center in the central valleys of Oaxaca, here at the mouth of the river was Copalita, a town that had already a writing and a calendar system as well as a complex political, socio-economic and religious organization.
The construction with cultural significance is the ¨Ball Game¨with its huge stones with low engraved, which is the only one found so far in the región of Costa de Oaxaca, it is as old as 2000 years, Copalita also contain other constructions, the Great Temple, and the Serpen Temple, the archaeological site, which extends for almost half a mile, is rich with ancient history, just waiting to be discovered.
The view from cliffs will transport you to be in contact with Mother Earth, the feeling of watching the junction of spring wáter and the ocean, is reinforced by the spectacular scenery, the birds chirping and sea foam and the ocean immensity will make you wonder of mysteries of the past.
We waiting for everyone to live this great experience !!!
Downtown Huatulco through Tangolunda to Copalita / La Bocana Sony Action Cam
Take a beautiful ride from Elektra to La Bocana. It's not like you can get lost on this road. Just don't take any exits. With all the curves, it's better not to race along too fast but it's a split highway and passing is cool if necessary.
Huatulco Oaxaca
Huatulco is a town in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. It’s known for sprawling pre-Hispanic ruins in nearby Parque Eco-Arqueológico Copalita, including a ceremonial center with a large stone temple and a ball court. The Bocano del Río Copalita Museum has ceramic and jade artifacts from the site. Nearby on the Pacific coast is Huatulco National Park, with beaches, coral reefs and diverse wildlife.
Santa Cruz Holiday | Bayside Vacations Huatulco
Property 62732 - Santa Cruz
2 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms Condo in Bahias de Huatulco
View Listing
Property Description
Enjoy gorgeous ocean views in this brand new 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom 2nd level oceanfront condo on Punta Santa Cruz. Relax on your large terrace and take in the beauty of the Santa Cruz marina and blue Pacific waters. This is the vacation you deserve!
Property Details
This 2 bedroom + den is located in the final and newest building in the very successful gated Cruz del Mar development. Centrally located on Punta Santa Cruz you are about a 15 minute walk to beaches, shopping, grocery store, restaurants and much more!
Relax on your spacious terrace on this second level proprety while you bask in the view of Santa Cruz bay and marina along with the quaint town of Santa Cruz. Head down to the pool and cool off or relax poolside on a lounger under a the shaded palapa.
Cook dinner in your spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and gorgeous tropical wood or grill up some freshly caught seafood on the BBQ while you enjoy the majestic ocean views.
The unit is able to comfortably accommodate 8 people with 1 king, 2 queens and a double fold out bed in the den.
The development's fantastic location allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and beauty of Huatulco. Explore the nine bays and 36 pristine beaches and take in the many activities the area has to offer. You are a 10-15 minute walk to many restaurants, shops and local markets. You are also minutes to Playa Santa Cruz a beautiful beach perfect for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, jet ski rentals, paddle boarding and dining at one of the many beach restaurants.
Features/Amenities:
Satellite TV
Landline
WIFI
BBQ
Shared pool
Terrace with patio set
Air conditioning throughout
Ceiling fans throughout
Stunning panoramic views
High-end finishings
Spacious outdoor living
Elevator
Gated Community
24-hour Security
* Maximum Occupancy 8
*Additional fees include electricity*
Concierge Services
Pantry stocking
Airport transportation
Tour scheduling
Personalized property guest package
Personalized guest check in/out
Visit: for additional information
Visit our FAQ page for additional information about reserving a property and what to expect during your stay
Nearby Recreation & Attractions
18 hole golf course with a signature hole over looking Tangolunda Bay | Ask us about the Bayside discount!
Full-service spas, hair and nail salons
Yoga classes
Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park: cultural tours, ruins, and a museum
Tours:
Nearby Services
Hospital and medical clinics
Dentists
Shopping
Markets
Restaurants
Car Rental
Plenty of taxis in the area
Scotia Bank & HSBC ATM's
This property has 1 King(s), 2 Queen(s), 1 Pull Out Sofa(s).
ZONA ARQUEOLÓGICA DE COPALITA EN ESPAÑOL PARTE 3.
ESTE VÍDEO FUE FILMADO POR ALEJANDRO VALDIVIA GUÍA DE TURISTAS GENERAL CERTIFICADO POR LA SECRETARIA DE TURISMO Y GERENTE GENERAL DE LA AGENCIA DE VIAJES EXCURSIONES TURÍSTICAS DE VALFRED, PARA CONTACTARNOS FAVOR DE LLAMAR AL NUMERO 958-587-8898, O ESCRIBIR AL CORREO ELECTRÓNICO valmentours@hotmail.com, ESTO ES PARTE DE LA INFORMACIÓN DEL ÁREA.
COPALITA DERIVA DEL VOCABLO NAHUATL COPALITLAN QUE SIGNIFICA ¨LUGAR DE COPAL¨ O ¨LUGAR DONDE CRECEN LOS ARBOLES DE COPAL¨, FUE OCUPADA POR LAS CULTURAS MIXTECA Y ZAPOTECA.
EL PARQUE ECO-ARQUEOLÓGICO COPALITA SE EXTIENDE SOBRE UNA SUPERFICIE DE 81.14 HECTÁREAS, PRESENTA UNA GRAN DIVERSIDAD DE ECOSISTEMAS Y UN ALTO INTERÉS CULTURAL DEBIDO A LA EXISTENCIA DE CONSTRUCCIONES PREHISPÁNICAS EN LAS QUE EL INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGÍA E HISTORIA DESARROLLA TRABAJOS DE RESCATE, CON EL APOYO DEL FONDO NACIONAL DE FOMENTO AL TURISMO.
HACE 1500 AÑOS, CUANDO MONTE ALBAN SE ESTABA CONSOLIDANDO COMO UN CENTRO URBANO EN LOS VALLES CENTRALES OAXAQUEÑOS, AQUÍ, EN LA BOCANA DEL RIÓ COPALITA EXISTÍA UN PUEBLO QUE POSEÍA UN SISTEMA DE ESCRITURA, UN SISTEMA CALENDARICO Y UNA COMPLEJA ORGANIZACIÓN POLÍTICA, SOCIOECONOMICA Y RELIGIOSA.
LAS CONSTRUCCIONES CON MAYOR SIGNIFICADO CULTURAL ESTA EL JUEGO DE PELOTA, CON SUS INMENSAS PIEDRAS GRAVADAS EN BAJO RELIEVE, QUE ES EL ÚNICO QUE SE AH ENCONTRADO HASTA EL MOMENTO EN LA REGIÓN DE LA COSTA DE OAXACA Y QUE TIENE UNA ANTIGÜEDAD MAYOR A LOS 2000 AÑOS, INCLUYENDO EL TEMPLO MAYOR, Y EL TEMPLO DE LA SERPIENTE, EL SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO, QUE SE EXTIENDE POR CASI MEDIO KILÓMETRO, SE DESBORDA CON HISTORIA ANTIGUA, ÚNICAMENTE ESTA ESPERANDO A SER DESCUBIERTO.
LA PANORÁMICA DESDE LOS ACANTILADOS LO TRANSPORTARA A UN VIAJE HACIA EL CONTACTO CON LA MADRE NATURALEZA, LA SENSACIÓN DE VER EL CRUCE ENTRE LAS AGUAS DULCES Y SALADAS SE REFUERZA CON LA ESPECTACULARIDAD DEL PAISAJE, EL CANTO DE LAS AVES, ASÍ COMO LA ESPUMA DEL MAR QUE INUNDA MISTERIOS DE OTROS TIEMPOS!!!!
LOS ESPERAMOS PARA VIVIR ESTA GRANDIOSA EXPERIENCIA!!!
Xcaret Park | Bookit.com
Xcaret is one of the world's most famous eco-archaeological parks. Here, you will find archaeological ruins, a dolphin show, horses, a farm with tropical birds, butterflies, bat caves and a stunning beach. You can also go snorkeling in the famous caves and the well known underground river. With its 53 activities to enjoy, Xcaret is an experience for all your senses.
Santa Cruz Huatulco | Bayside Vacations
Santa Cruz, Huatulco
Sleeps 8 - 2 Bedrooms + Den 2.5 Bathrooms Condo
This property has 1 King(s), 2 Queen(s), 1 Pull Out Sofa(s).
View Listing
Property Description
Enjoy ultimate ocean views in this brand new 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom oceanfront condo on Punta Santa Cruz. Relax on your large terrace and take in the beauty of the Santa Cruz marina and blue Pacific waters. This is the vacation you deserve!
Property Details
Enjoy this beautiful 2 bedroom with Den (Sofa bed), 3 bath condo in the final and newest building in the very successful gated Cruz del Mar development. Relax on your spacious terrace while taking in the view of Bahia Santa Cruz and the town of Santa Cruz while being steps away from the pool and a palapa.
Enjoy the beautiful views from the kitchen to the infinity pool. The unit is able to comfortably accommodate 8 people with 1 king, 2 queens and a queen fold-out bed (with privacy screen), large fridge and linens.
Oceanside at Cruz del Mar is a beautiful gated and finished development with spectacular ocean views.
Located overlooking Santa Cruz bay, this gorgeous condo development features oceanfront units and
beautiful established landscaping. The development is very successful, well maintained with no building construction activity going on.
This condo is the last and final building in the secure, gated development. Enjoy this new building with its open and modern floor plan. Two pools are literally 12 steps away from your terrace. A palapa with an incredible view is located next to the building and is close enough to receive your 10Mbps wireless internet signal. The unit has 4 air conditioning units and 6 ceiling fans (including the 2 terrace ceiling fans).
The development's fantastic location allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and beauty of Huatulco. Explore the nine bays and 36 pristine beaches and take in the many activities the area has to offer. You are a 10-15 minute walk to many restaurants, shops and local markets. You are also minutes to Playa Santa Cruz a beautiful beach perfect for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, jet ski rentals, paddle boarding and dining at one of the many beach restaurants.
Features:
Safe
WIFI
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Stunning panoramic views
High-end finishings
Spacious outdoor living
Elevator
Gated Community
24-hour Security
* Maximum Occupancy 8
*Additional fees include electricity*
Concierge Services
Pantry stocking
Airport transportation
Tour scheduling
Personalized property guest package
Personalized guest check in/out
Visit: for additional information
Visit our FAQ page for additional information about reserving a property and what to expect during your stay
Nearby Recreation & Attractions
18 hole golf course with a signature hole over looking Tangolunda Bay | Ask us about the Bayside discount!
Full-service spas, hair and nail salons
Yoga classes
Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park: cultural tours, ruins, and a museum
Tours:
Nearby Services
Hospital and medical clinics
Dentists
Shopping
Markets
Restaurants
Car Rental
Plenty of taxis in the area
Scotia Bank & HSBC ATM's
Conociendo en familia. Let´s go to...Parque Eco arqueológico Copalita, Huatulco L
una mañana en el Parque Eco arqueológico de Copalita en Huatulco, una combinación de historia, cultura y diversión en familia.
A nice morning in Copalita - archeological site. A good combination between history, culture and lots of fun!!