Dive into the distillation process in the Sierra Madres with Borderlandia and the people directly involved in bacanora production on this special itinerary.

Departing from Nogales, and based in the capital city of Hermosillo, we will spend two nights taking in the city’s cosmopolitan life. On our full day, we will head east to uncover the roots of agave culture in northwestern Mexico from the source.

You’ll get to know the producers, learn about their process, take part in tastings, enjoy the local gastronomy and experience the beautiful denomination of origin region home of this Sonoran spirit.

Dates: December 5 - 7, 2023 (2 nights / 3 days)

Includes transportation with a professional driver, 2 nights hotel accommodations, all meals (2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, & 2 dinners - alcoholic drinks not included), admissions, guide, and translation services.

The Value of Borderlandia.

This tour starts in Nogales, AZ, where we meet and park.

Immerse yourself in the culture of northern Mexico on this day trip to the Sonoran community of Magdalena de Kino. The town is a pueblo mágico and is famous for being the terminus of an annual pilgrimage bringing together the three cultures of the borderlands.

It is also the final resting place of Jesuit missionary, Padre Eusebio Francisco Kino. You’ll have a chance to peer down into his crypt to see the earthly remains of the explorer, cartographer, and the region’s first peacemaker.

We will see beautiful murals communicating the rich cultural heritage of the area, take in the life in the plaza and enjoy the delicious regional cuisine for breakfast and lunch. If you are curious to travel to Mexico, this is the perfect opportunity to see for yourself.

This tour starts in Nogales, AZ, where we meet and park.

Dates:
Thursday, October 19, 2023 / 8 am - 4 pm
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 / 8 am - 4 pm