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Newest Review: ... a trip the following day, with my pre-booked bus home. The Grutas de Cacahuamilpa are about 20 km from Taxco, and busses leave regularly. I got on a regular bus since that was the next one leaving, and the 45 minute trip cost 26 pesos. I asked the driver to tell me when to get off and he did, but he didn't then tell me which way to go. Luckily others had got off here too, so I followed them down the hill, but since they were Mexicans (i.e. People Who Don't Walk Anywhere) after 30 seconds we were in taxis heading the rest of the way. This cost 5 pesos per person (and since the taxis were just normal cars next to a Tacos stand, that se... more

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To Taxco We Go! (2537 words)
by - written on 23/02/09 (Very useful, 244 readings)
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I would like to say I've always wanted to go to the silver mining town of Taxco. I'd like to say this because I'd like to be the kind of person who plans trips to places they've always wanted to go, and spends ages getting excited about them. I'm not that kind of person. I'm more into instant gratification, so I decided I wanted to go to Taxco and promptly booked a weekend there, no real thinking about it. Why, out of all the destinations a few hours out of the city, did Taxco catch my eye? Because it has a cable car. And I LOVE cable cars a perhaps obscene amount. The bus trip from Mexico City takes 2 hours 30 minutes, and costs 125 pesos one way (see ... Read the complete review

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