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Mexico Popocatépetl Volcano

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You will find two of the most important volcanos in México: Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. If you are lucky you can catch some volcanic activity.

Photography Tips

Great for sunrise or sunset. You can camp inside the park. Temperature can be below 0º C.

Travel Information

2 Hour drive from Mexico City. No public transportation to the spot. Search in Waze/Google Maps “Paso de Cortés”.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Nearly no other people

Best Timing Blue hour/nighttime

Sunrise & Sunset 06:07 - 18:56 | current local time: 02:13

Photo Themes Landscape

Locations Paso de Cortés Popocatépetl

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WipedLensFotos 03.10.2023

Is it safe to drive around in Mexico? and how is the traffic and road conditions. Any car jacking or break in issues?

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Thank you enrique noriega for creating this photo spot in Mexico and Mia Pflieger for improving it with additional photos or content.