Alternative Tourism
El Rosario and Teacapan Magical jewels of South Sinaloa
By: Editoriales M.I.

El Rosario and its impressive Cathedral: The antique and colonial city of El Rosario is located just 76km south of Mazatlan. This city is an attraction for those who like to know more history of the places. It is also known as the Asylum city, because in war times were the site of the State Government. El Rosario has a famous religious culture, its cathedral is called Nuestra Señora Del Rosario, is one of the most beautiful in the world. It is a tourist and historic attraction, it was consecrated in 1731 and finished around 1759, afterwards due to the sinking of the floor by the mine tunnels underneath (during three centuries mining gave prosperity to El Rosario, at the time it was considered the richest city in Mexico) it was moved stone by stone by its devoted to the current site, to show all its splendor. The extraordinary quarry front and the gold plated altarpiece are intact.
We invite you to see the overwhelming Cathedral of El Rosario
YAUCO HOTEL: You must stay in this hotel. The best in South Sinaloa, located at the 222km of the Mazatlan – Tepic highway, with comfortable rooms. Its restaurant bar La Palapa offers you delicious typical dishes from the region, seafood and international cuisine.
TEACAPAN… THE ECOLOGICAL PARADISE OF SINALOA Sinaloa´s most exotic ecological paradise is located in Teacapan, 110 km south of Mazatlan. It is the ideal place for those who love tranquility, the primitive, nature and the lusty charm of the tropical areas.
This exuberant place has more than 30km of virgin beaches, site of the world’s natural biggest marina, with long coconut trees and Mexico’s biggest and exotic lagoons. Setting together a place with sophisticated ecosystems, an enticing vegetation and salt marsh, estuaries producing abundant shrimp, for feeding and reproduction of Dolphins, Herons, Ducks and other local species. For nature lovers, adventurers and those who like prehispanic history Teacapan offers various secrets like Los Conchales or Concheros also know as the Pyramids or Calon, Chalpa and Panales, nobody knows why they have been there since 4000 years ago. For those who love Flora and Fauna watching, water sports, seafood, sport fishing and estuary tours to see crocodiles and in touch with nature and tranquility Teacapan is for them.
Forget STRESS, come to Teacapan and relax
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