The 2 Spa & Hot Spring Days near Mexico City That Earn Their Price

1.Early & Express Tolantongo Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 525 reviews · 13 hours (approx.) · from $125Our pick

Leave Mexico City around 4:30 a.m. with a small group of up to 10, led by guides such as Ara, April, or Javier. Arrive at Tolantongo near opening time for pools, caves, tunnel, and river time, then return by late afternoon. Bring cash, water shoes, snacks, and warm clothes.

“We had a great experience, it is one of the best tour we have joined. The driver is very professional, very safe driving. The tour guide Allin is very professional, friendly and organized. She took lots of good photos for us, and she also prepared a surprise gift at the end, she is so sweet. Thank you!”

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2.Tolantongo Caves Hot Springs & Waterfalls Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 254 reviews · 14 hours (approx.) · from $89Best value

Travel from Mexico City to Hidalgo’s Tolantongo Caves with an English-speaking guide, then spend about four hours among thermal pools, a hot river, waterfalls, grottos, and mountain views. Guides such as Ada, Alexa, Nina, and Cristian have helped make the long ride informative and easy to manage.

“This was such an amazing experience! So worth it. So our day started off a little rocky because it was raining and seemed like it would be raining all day. Carlo was our tour guide and despite the rain, he worked around all of it and made sure we got to see everything. Some rain didnt ruin our fun! The pools were a little busy so be mindful that you wont have the place to yourself but I dont mind! Rene was our driver and I have to say I have never felt safer. The roads to the Grutas are windy and mountainous but he drove carefully and swiftly and…”

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