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Mexico Part 3: Vallarta Botanical Garden

27 November 2024 • 89 km / 56 mi (map)

  • Added to Eric Scouten :: Travel on 18 December 2024
  • Mexico 13

A friend who lives in the area recommended we visit the Vallarta Botanical Garden. We drove to the garden today. It did not disappoint.

Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico · by Lisa Rozmyn

As one might expect, there was an interesting mix of Catholic tradition and dia de los muertos (Halloween) on display.

Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico · by Lisa Rozmyn
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico

Let’s not forget the plants themselves …

Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico · by Lisa Rozmyn

… and the resident peacocks!

Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico · by Lisa Rozmyn
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Vallarta Botanical Garden, south of Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico
Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, to Las Juntas y Los Veranos, Jalisco, Mexico, and back · 89 km / 56 mi
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