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Guanaceví

Town in the Mexican state of Durango

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Overview

Guanaceví is a small town in northwestern Durango, Mexico. It is a small town with limited tourist appeal, but with a population of about 2,900, it's large enough to provide basic traveler services like gas stations and food.

Where to eat, drink and stay

Eat2 places

Tacos la Calerita
Hours
08:30 - 00:30 (Sat - Sun)
Address
Barrio de la Calera
Phone
+52 6741106764
Comedor Licha
Only sit-down restaurant in town. Eat here or eat street food.
Address
Patoni, Zona Centro

Sleep2 places

Hotel Real la Plata
Clean, comfortable rooms on main highway, next to bus station.
Address
Ent. la Real 5
Phone
+52 6741015192
Hotel ConcordiaM$600
Very clean, comfortable, traditional style hotel with rooms set around a central courtyard. Reservations recommended as the hotel is popular and fills early.
Price
M$600
Check-in
15:00
Check-out
12:00
Address
Álvaro Obregón 1, Zona Centro
Phone
+52 6741005485

Getting there and around

Getting there

Valle del Guadiana runs two buses per day to Guanacevi from Durango. The 5-hour trip costs M$450.

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UnderstandMining and forestry are the traditional industries in this area. The town is surrounded by low-lying mountains covered in pine and spruce forests that still support limited logging operations.

Get inValle del Guadiana runs two buses per day to Guanacevi from Durango. The 5-hour trip costs M$450.

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BuyLocal artisans are known for their clay pots and wool blankets.

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Guanaceví" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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