El Carmen Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Africam Safari
Bring the whole family for an entertaining day out. In the car or on foot, spot lions, giraffes, elephants and more roaming together.
Zócalo de Puebla
View the public works of art, relax in one of the cafés and get a sense of the culture in this central plaza.
Puebla Cathedral
Listen to the choral performances and appreciate the excellent acoustics of this iconic church. Marvel at the octagonal altar, among other treasures.
Great Pyramid of Cholula
Presiding over the city of Cholula is one of the world’s largest pyramids, with an immense slope built up over centuries of religious devotion.
University of the Americas Puebla
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the Americas Puebla during your travels in San Andrés Cholula. Discover the volcano viewpoints and cafes in this trendy area.
Fort Loreto
Learn about the famous Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo in the museums of this surviving fortress where important battles took place.
Activities
Puebla Typical Food Tour (Puebla & Cholula)
Visit Africam Safari Park, The Great Adventure!
Puebla: Historic Bars and Canteens Night Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around El Carmen
Puebla Historic Center
Travellers come to Puebla Historic Center for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Zócalo de Puebla and Puebla Cathedral while you're in town.
San Pablo de Los Frailes
Though San Pablo de Los Frailes may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zócalo de Puebla and Puebla Cathedral.
La Noria
La Noria is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel and Angelopolis Commercial Center if you have time to explore the area.
La Paz
When in La Paz, you can plan a visit to Galerías Serdán and Triangulo Las Animas Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Calera
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Calera and surrounding area, you can visit Los Sapos Bazaar and Puebla Cathedral.
Angelópolis
Angelópolis is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Angelopolis Commercial Center and Metropolitan Auditorium.