The Best Kept Secret of Mexico: Lagoon, Ruins, Tropical Fruits, And Monkeys | The Bacalar Area
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 Published On Nov 18, 2023

🌴 Join me on an unforgettable adventure to Bacalar--Mexico's hidden gem! Lake Bacalar and the surrounding lush jungle are one of the top places to see in all of Mexico. In this video, we'll explore the stunning Lake Bacalar, known for its mesmerizing seven shades of blue, and the surrounding region and it's secrets. Prepare to be enchanted by its tranquility and beauty.

🍍 After seeing the lake/lagoon itself, we'll visit the best tropical fresh fruit stand in the world! Experience the explosion of flavors as we try exotic fruits straight from the lush Mexican jungles. You'll see why this stand is a must-visit for any fruit lover!

πŸ›οΈ Our journey then takes us to some of the most isolated and breathtaking ruins in Mexico--Chacchoben. Walk with me through these ancient structures, where history whispers through the stones. We'll explore these ruins, untouched by crowds, offering a unique and serene experience.

πŸ’ While there, get ready for a heartwarming encounter with a family of monkeys in their natural habitat! These playful creatures will give us a glimpse into the vibrant wildlife of the Mexican jungle. It's a rare and delightful experience that you won't want to miss.

🏑 Finally, I'll share with you the experience of having a home right on the shores of Lake Bacalar. Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of lapping water and the serene view of the lagoon. I'll take you through what it's like to live in this paradise, surrounded by nature's beauty, because my friend who lives there let me make a video right in her back yard on the lapping lagoon!

πŸ“Œ Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more adventures! Your support helps me bring more of these hidden gems to you. Comment below with your favorite part of the journey or any questions you have about Bacalar.

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🌟 Stay tuned for more travel guides and hidden treasures from around the world. Thank you for watching, and let's continue exploring together!


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What were all the tropical fruits at the Fresh Fruit Stand in Pedro Santos (near Bacalar town)?

- Fresh Orange Juice
- Papaya
- Chicozapote (also known as Sapodilla)
- Mamey (Pouteria sapota, the mamey sapote, is a species of tree native to Mexico and Central America. The tree is also cultivated in the Caribbean.)
- Mango
- Guava (in Spanish Guayaba)
- Star Apple (in Spanish Caimito)
- Jackfruit
- Watermelon
- Pina Miel (a sweet breed of Pineapple, wonderful!!)


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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to the Bacalar Area
00:55 First Impressions
01:20 Airbnb's are getting expensive
02:39 Ecological Pier (Muelle Ecologico)
05:17 My friend picks me up for a local adventure
07:20 Best Fresh Tropical Fruit Stand in the WORLD!!! - in Pedro Santos
10:49 Untouched Mayan Ruins - Chacchoben
13:38 Monkeys! A Surprise Visit by a Family of Howlers
16:13 My friend's blissful house on the lagoon (Bacalar)
18:49 Vegan Restaurant - Mango & Chile
19:32 Conclusion - What's up next on Lake Bacalar! (Our house on the lake)

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