Acaxochitlán: Edible Mushrooms and Food Preparation

Acaxochitlán is one of the few regions in Mexico where you can find cloud forest. For centuries, the region has been inhabited by different indigenous groups: Nahua, Otomi, Tepehua and Totonaca; millenary practices are still preserved here, such as the traditional cuisine based on a great variety of mushrooms that grow in the forests of the area.

In this experience in Acaxochitlán, you will take a tour through the jungle to collect edible mushrooms of this region, you will have the opportunity to live a total immersion in nature and enjoy beautiful landscapes made up of vegetation, mountains and waterfalls, while harvesting the food that you will later eat.

After a long and fun walk through the forest, you will enter the kitchen to prepare a delicious lunch with a variety of freshly picked mushrooms. Your hosts will show you how to do it safely and deliciously.

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