7 days in Mexico City & Whitehorse Itinerary

Breathtakingly large, Mexico City provides a home for almost 9 million people living in nearly 1,700 distinct neighborhoods.

When in Mexico City, make a side trip to see Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 in San Juan Teotihuacan, approximately San Juan Teotihuacan away. There's much more to do: get a new perspective on nature at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), appreciate the extensive heritage of Zocalo, and see the interesting displays at Museo Frida Kahlo.

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If you are flying in from Mexico, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and Felipe Angeles International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in November, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Wed) so you can travel to Whitehorse.

Surrounded by three distinctive mountains, and perched upon a frigid river, Whitehorse lives up to its reputation as "The Wilderness City." The capital, and indeed only city of Canada's northwest Yukon region has a reputation for its clean air, with one survey ranking it as the city with the lowest air pollution in the world.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Thu): indulge your thirst for a good beer at Yukon Brewing Company, then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Winterlong Brewing Co, and then look for gifts at The Rock Shop. On the next day, learn more about the world around you at MacBride Museum, browse the exhibits of Yukon Artists @ Work, then play a few rounds at Mountain View Golf Club, and finally appreciate the history behind "The Whitehorse Horse".

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Fly from Mexico City to Whitehorse in 12.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. The time zone changes from Central Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time, which is usually a -2 hour difference. Prepare for cooler weather when traveling from Mexico City in November: high temperatures in Whitehorse hover around -7°C and lows are around -14°C. On the 21st (Sat), you're off to home.