Environmentally friendly eco-retreat with a butterfly hatchery, forest trails, streams and woods. Homemade food available (including grasshopper quesadillas). Rustic campsites available including palapas and hammocks.
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Traffic roundabout with a bronze sculpture in the middle depicting the legendary love story of Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl with the two volcanoes visible in the background.
Virgin of Guadalupe Chapel
Small 17th-century chapel.
Calpan Monastery
Historic 16th century Franciscan monastery established in 1548. The church features four processional entries called capillas posas as well as a dizzying array of relief sculptures depicting biblical scenes. The main altar includes a portrayal of St. Andrew (San Andres) made from bird feathers. The two-story convent features arched walkways facing outwards. The complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Horse stables offering riding lessons and guided rides on the trails near the Iztacchuatl and Popocateptl volcanoes. Guided hikes and mountain bike rides are also offered.