The volcano Paricutín (Parhikutini)
is a relative young volcano, born in February
of 1943 located in to the south of the
Patamban Mountains (Sierra de Patamban)
between the towns of San Juan Parangaricutiro
and Angahuan.
A scenic journey to the forest area near
the volcano. You will visit the Santiago
Apostol Church of plateresque - Moorish
style of the XVI century. Angahuan is
thepoint of departure for the adventurers
that want to arrive at the volcano, in
the tourist camp there are murals with
legendary stories of the volcano and Purépechas
town, in its museum there is access to
documental about the volcano. the local
people offer services of horses rent.
Close to the volcano there are ruins of
the old town of San Juan'.
In Zacán a picturesque population
you will visit the Church of San Pedro
Church and old Monastery, it was founded
in 1560 by Augustinian priorate, and the
chapel of Santa Rosa from Lima from 1663.
In Zacán you will enjoy the wonderful
typical foods that will be provided. Afterwards
you will return to your hotel.