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City in the Mexican state of Sinaloa
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San Ignacio (Sinaloa) is a small coastal town in Sinaloa. It is one of Mexico's designated Pueblos Mágicos.
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Beautiful town square with a large kiosk, walking paths with benches, and carefully landscaped grounds.
Casual family-style restaurant with rustic decor with views of the river. Inexpensive but tasty breakfasts, menu is mostly burgers and light casual fare. Locals recommend the Gueguere burger.
Traditional Mexican-style hotel with rooms set around a central courtyard. Open-air patios, covered parking on-site. Spacious clean rooms. Friendly service.
There is no first-class bus service to San Ignacio. Your best bet is to take a taxi. From Mazatlan, the 65 km journey will cost about M$1000 and the trip will take about 2 hours.
Read in the guideThe downtown area is compact and easily walkable, but the town is remote and getting anywhere will require a taxi ride.
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