Things To Do
in Huasca de Ocampo

Rock formations and waterfalls offering stunning views and photo opportunities

Historic hacienda with beautiful gardens and scenic views

This vibrant market is a hub for local food vendors, offering an array of street food such as tamales, tacos, and aguas frescas. It's the perfect place to explore the diverse flavors of Huasca de Ocampo.

The bustling food stalls in Plaza de la Constitución serve up delicious street food specialties like sopes, quesadillas, and elotes (grilled corn on the cob). It's a must-visit for a taste of authentic, casual Mexican street food.

In Huasca de Ocampo, it is customary to tip service workers such as waitstaff, taxi drivers, and hotel staff. The standard tipping amount typically ranges from 10% to 15% of the total bill, although tips can be higher for exceptional service. It is common to leave tips in cash, regardless of whether the payment was made by card.

Payments in Huasca de Ocampo can be made through various methods, including cash, credit, and debit cards. While many establishments accept cards, smaller local businesses may prefer cash. ATMs are available for withdrawing cash, but visitors should check with their banks for any foreign transaction fees that may apply. Additionally, it’s advisable to carry small denominations of pesos, as they are widely used in markets and street vendors.

Spring is a great time to visit Huasca de Ocampo as the weather is mild and the surrounding countryside is lush and colorful with blooming flowers and greenery. It is a good time for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the waterfalls.

Summer is the rainy season in Huasca de Ocampo, so expect frequent showers and thunderstorms. However, the rains make the landscape even more vibrant and the temperature is cooler. It's a good time for enjoying the waterfalls and lush greenery.

Autumn brings cooler temperatures and the foliage starts to change colors, offering a picturesque and peaceful atmosphere. It's a great time for nature walks, bird watching, and enjoying the autumnal scenery.

Winter is the coldest time in Huasca de Ocampo, with occasional frost in the mornings. It's a quiet time to visit, and the landscape takes on a serene and tranquil charm. It's a good time for enjoying cozy moments by the fire and exploring the town's cultural attractions.

Located approximately 194 kilometers from Huasca de Ocampo, this airport serves the city of Chihuahua and offers both domestic and international flights.

Located around 114 kilometers from Huasca de Ocampo, serving the city of Puebla, this airport provides various domestic and limited international services.

Situated approximately 182 kilometers away in Torreón, this airport offers both domestic and international flights.

Located in Mexico City, about 120 kilometers from Huasca de Ocampo, it is the busiest airport in Mexico, serving a wide range of international destinations.

While traditional Mexican cuisine heavily features meat, many eateries in Huasca de Ocampo offer vegetarian and vegan dishes, including hearty salads, grilled vegetable plates, and bean-based soups.

Visitors with gluten restrictions can enjoy gluten-free corn-based dishes like tamales, chalupas, and tlacoyos, which are readily available at street food stalls and some traditional restaurants.