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Overview of Jalisco Vacation Rentals

Jalisco, Mexico Vacation Rentals to Suit Your Style

The state of Jalisco in Mexico is the center of the tequila industry and includes the town of Tequila, after which the liquor is named. The blue agave plant from which the drink is made flourishes in the volcanic soil which covers this area. The area includes the well-known coastal resort of Puerto Vallarta and the inland area of Lake Chapala, the largest inland lake in Mexico. Lake Chapala lodging is a sought-after destination for ex-pats, retirees and tourists alike. The important city of Guadalajara and the more typical pueblo town of Ajijic provide plenty of shops, entertainment and restaurants within easy reach from your Jalisco vacation home.

Reasons to Choose Jalisco, Mexico Vacation Rentals

A vacation rental in Jalisco, Mexico is a great choice as it gives vacationers all the space and amenities they need to relax and enjoy their vacation. Many vacation homes have access to a private sun terraces and swimming pools which are the perfect places to spend the day. Although many visitors choose to dine out at the cheap local restaurants, having a home with a kitchen and full-size refrigerator allows you keep drinks cool and make breakfast and snacks. For those with children, this is particularly useful as familiar meals can easily be prepared and served. Having a vacation home also makes an afternoon siesta an easy option, as the Mexican culture is to dine and party until late each night!

Things to do Around Jalisco, Mexico Resorts

The area of Jalisco provides plenty of things to see and do. Lake Chapala has boat trips, sailing, kayaking, waterskiing (the area’s main sport), jet skis, windsurfing, swimming and other watersports. The small towns in the area have gyms, beauty spas, shopping, dining and cultural sights. Golf and tennis are very popular and available at many clubs and resorts in the area. Hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding all provide great ways to explore the area.

A visit to a “Charreada” is a must, as the local cowboys display great horsemanship and intricate skills with their ropes. The traditional costumes are colorful and beautifully embroidered.

Jalisco, Mexico Travel Tips

The nearest international airport to Jalisco is Guadalajara International Airport which is a short drive from most Jalisco, Mexico resorts. It is just a 30-minute drive from Lake Chapala and a 3.5-hour drive from Puerto Vallarta.

Places to Visit in Jalisco, Mexico

A trip to the popular coastal resort of Puerto Vallarta makes a pleasant alternative to the inland towns. The distance is about 200 km (125 miles) from Lake Chapala. Puerto Vallarta is renowned for its beautiful beaches and the lively resort makes a pleasant change from the quieter inland areas. Go shelling, snorkeling and diving or take the opportunity to go deep sea fishing.

The thermal spas, known as Balnearios, are in San Juan Cosala. They offer a relaxing and therapeutic way to spend an afternoon.

The town of Ajijic is a typical Mexican pueblo with narrow, cobbled streets and a central plaza. The colorful buildings date back 450 years and now house small gift shops, stores and restaurants. The town is brimming with colorful flowers and plants.

The Weather in Jalisco, Mexico

Jalisco enjoys warm sunny weather for most of the year. It is particularly pleasant during the winter months when it makes a popular escape from the cold weather further north. Rated by National Geographic as one of the best climates in the world, the year-round average temperature is 28 C. July and August can, however, be rather humid. The rainy season is from June to October but it is not continuously rainy. Gentle showers may fall in the late afternoon every few days.

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