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Dental tourism guide Guadalajara, Jal.

The second largest city in the country and ranked by TRAVEL + LEISURE as the sixth best city to visit in Mexico & Central & South America, Guadalajara preserve its Mexican ancient traditions while merging a modern lifestyle creating a extraordinary experience to visitors.
As the cultural center of Mexico it’s easy to get to Guadalajara from the United States and Canada with numerous daily direct flights from several destinations.

As the cultural center of Mexico it’s easy to get to Guadalajara from the United States and Canada with numerous daily direct flights from several destinations.
Birthplace of the “Mariachi” and its home of Mexico’s National Drink Tequila, over 60 million gallons are produce in the region annually, Guadalajara offers a wide selection of tours to tequila town to visit the Mexican Tequila Houses. Visit Guadalajara and you will have a total traditional Mexican experience, while you enjoy your meal you can get to know the Charreria who is the official Guadalajara sport.
Near the city, 20 miles away you can see Chapala Lake a neighborhood mostly habited by Europeans who decided to move and live there.
Most places accept US dollars for payment but the exchange rate will be very low, we recommend using a bank or an exchange house so you can get a better deal on the exchange rate.

Safety tips

The Recent US Government travel advisory has stated “there is no recommendation against travel to Guadalajara”
Guadalajara is no more of a risk to your safety than any other city in the world and you're likely to enjoy a safe trip. Providing you exercise common-sense precautions as you would do in any other unfamiliar city.

Additional information

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*Main tourist attractions points and our suggested places.

Dental tourism popular attractions

Catedral Metropolitana

This cathedral houses a French organ that's the second biggest one in Mexico

Palacio de Gobierno

In this palace, you can enjoy the murals of the famous painter José Clemente Orozco.

Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Zapopan

Dated back to the XVI century in this cathedral you will find carvings and sculptures that were made by the artisanal hands of the people of Michoacán.

Information about Embassies, Consulates or Consular Agencies
for U.S. and Canadian citizens.

In case of emergency, lost passport or general assistance to citizens traveling in Mexico please contact the proper embassy or consulate.

U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara

Progreso 175 Col. Americana, Codigo Postal 44160 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Assistance to U.S. citizen

From Mexico:
Tel: 334-624-2102

From the United States:
Tel: 1-844-528-6611

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Consulate of Canada in Guadalajara

World Trade Center Av. Mariano Otero 1249 Piso 8, Torre Pacífico Col. Rinconada del Bosque 44530 Guadalajara, Jalisco - México

Assistance to Canadian citizen

From Mexico:
Tel: 33-1818-4200

From Canada:
Tel: 011-52-33-1818-4200

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Dental tourism guide Guadalajara, Jal.

Arriving by air

The Guadalajara International Airport offers easy transportation into town via buses, taxis, and shuttle. If you request an Uber, it’s normal to expect that the driver will ask you to walk one block away from the entrances. Uber and taxis from the airport to most locations within the city range from $10 – $30 US dollars.
Our clinic is located 24.3 miles from Guadalajara International Airport.

Common flights to Guadalajara, Jal. (Approx.)

Atlanta 3:00 Hrs.
Chicago 4:00 Hrs.
Houston 2:00 Hrs.
London 11:30 Hrs.
Los Angeles 3:30 Hrs.

Miami 3:00 Hrs.
Montreal 5:00 Hrs.
New York 5:15 Hrs.
Toronto 4:30 Hrs.
Vancouver 4:30 Hrs.

Where to stay?

You can find a wide selection of hotels and motels with a price range of $30 - $80 USD per night. You can find a hotel in the website www.hotels.com

The nearest hotels in Guadalajara, Jal. from the clinic are:

NH Collection- 1.5 miles
Grand Fiesta Americana - 1.5 miles

How to move around the city

Public and private transportation is very affordable and due to the high traffic and the size of the city, we would recommend using public transportation, taxi or uber.