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No. 4522 · Mexico · Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean

Bustamante

26.53°N 100.51°W · 452 m

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Overview

Bustamante is one of Mexico's smallest Pueblo Magico towns, with fewer than 4,000 residents yet surprising charm. The dry, hot climate makes the cool caverns and crystal-clear natural springs especially appealing in summer.

Budget Travel · Day Trips · Festivals · History · Nature

Before you go

Culture

Weekend pool parties at Parque El Molino draw the whole town—expect a lively, festive atmosphere Saturdays and Sundays.

Money

Small-town Mexico uses Mexican pesos; many local establishments are cash-only.

Transport

Bustamante is 100 km northwest of Monterrey; having your own car is essential for getting around and reaching the caves and springs.

Weather

Hot and dry most of the year; the natural springs and caves provide natural cooling. Bring water and sun protection.

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