El Azufre Holidays

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Things to do in El Azufre

El Azufre offers a thrilling destination for adventure enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, featuring a splendid recreational area. Visitors can indulge in alpine skiing and various activities tailored for adventure seekers, ensuring an exhilarating experience amidst breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping experiences or simply wish to bask in nature's beauty, El Azufre has something to satisfy your adventurous spirit.

Shopping

In El Azufre, you can explore local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Plaza Oaxaca, offering a variety of shops featuring traditional textiles and handicrafts, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

El Azufre offers a tranquil retreat with natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Explore the surrounding lush landscapes while engaging in yoga sessions, meditation, and holistic therapies that promote wellness and serenity in this picturesque setting.

Adventure

In El Azufre, immerse yourself in the rejuvenating thermal springs, where you can soak in naturally heated waters surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the nearby hiking trails, offering breathtaking views of the Sierra Madre del Sur, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking an invigorating experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at El Azufre with its lively bars and restaurants. Enjoy traditional Oaxacan cuisine at local eateries, then head to a nearby cantina for mezcal tastings and live music. The friendly atmosphere and local rhythms will surely make your evening unforgettable.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near El Azufre

El Azufre, nestled in Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo, Oaxaca, is a haven for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. With its stunning national parks and pristine beaches, this destination offers a wealth of outdoor activities and breathtaking views. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing by the shore, El Azufre promises unforgettable experiences for every nature enthusiast.

  • Lagunas de Chacahua National Park: A stunning national park located 4.8km from El Azufre, it offers an array of outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore lagoons teeming with wildlife, go kayaking, or relax on the tranquil shores, immersing yourself in the serene natural beauty.
  • Playa Roca Blanca: Situated 46.7km from El Azufre, this picturesque beach boasts soft white sands and inviting waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Experience the laid-back beach vibes while enjoying stunning ocean views and delightful local cuisine.

Best time to go to El Azufre

The best time to visit El Azufre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Azufre falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in El Azufre falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Azufre

To save money on your trip to El Azufre, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February, June, or September. Book your accommodation around a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, particularly on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can yield further savings. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area without incurring transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Azufre are February, June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in El Azufre about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Azufre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in El Azufre is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Azufre hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in El Azufre

Casa UwU, Chacahua Oaxaca

Casa UwU, Chacahua Oaxaca

2 out of 5
Carretera Banco de Piedra s/n Chacahua, Oaxaca El Corral, Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo, Oaxaca
6/10 (1 review)
La atención es muy buena y la comida

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2025

Casa UwU, Chacahua Oaxaca
Hostal Onahu Chacahua

Hostal Onahu Chacahua

1 out of 5
Laguna de Chacahua, Calle principal 77, Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo, OAX
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Transporte terestre mui escaso

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2025

Hostal Onahu Chacahua
chacahua cabana

chacahua cabana

2 out of 5
7 Playa Principal, Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo, OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp947.967 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp947.967
Rp1.128.081 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
chacahua cabana
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What to do in El Azufre

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