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Ajijic Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Ajijic

Ajijic is a place at risk of being taken over by expatriates like San Miguel de Allende, with prices of commodities and housing becoming exorbitant and a bit of an issue with gringo monoculture going on (e.g. not wanting to associate with locals, demanding things be like they are in the US, etc.) While it can feel a bit comforting to be around those of the same background, there are these detractors. Additionally, Lake Chapala suffers after-effects of longstanding industrial dumping which has resulted in elevated levels of pollution and mercury, although it seems to have abated somewhat in the late 2010s due to rising water levels. Even though the lake scenery is very beautiful, you can see evidence of eutrophication, lack of dissolved oxygen, with the abundance of water hyacinth on the la

Top Attractions in Ajijic

Explore the best things to see and do in Ajijic:

  • Centro Cultural
  • El Tepalo
  • Malecón Ajijic
  • Parroquia San Andres Apostol
  • Plaza Principal de Ajijic

Where to Stay in Ajijic

  • 🏨Hotel Casa de la Abuela
  • 🏨Hotel Lindo Ajijic
  • 🏨La Nueva Posada Ajijic
  • 🏨LIA Ajijic - Lake Chapala Bed & Breakfast

Ajijic Travel Guide Sections

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