DAY OF THE DEAD MORELIA

Meet at the meeting point at 18:45 hours
Breakfast. We will witness the traditional night of the Day of the Dead in Michoacán in which we will start visiting Tupátaro, in this small town we will visit the Sistine Chapel of Michoacán with its XVI-century historic sky and gold-plated altarpiece. We will also be part of the Atole Fair where you can taste the varied and different flavors of this drink. Departure to Cuanajo and arrival. The festivity in this town lies in the offering of the Caballito. It is a wooden horse with flowers, bread, and fruit, which is offered to the soul to take on his return to the underworld. We will visit 3 family homes where we will learn about their traditions. It is suggested to bring an offering to the family. Departure to San Pedrito Pier Arrival at the pier for transfer by boat to Pacanda Island. We will have a panoramic view of the butterfly fishermen on the island of Janitzio without getting off the boat. We continue to La Pacanda. Arrival at the island and walk to the cemetery of the island. We will respectfully visit this cemetery that still keeps its traditions of vigil to their souls. With the ringing of the bells at midnight begins the transfer of the offerings from the houses to the cemetery. Return to the dock to embark. Arrival at Ucasanásta cua to the dock and transfer to Arocutin. Visit to the Arocutin Cemetery. The only one that still has its cemetery inside the atrium of the church. Around 04:00 hrs. return to Morelia.