Cholula Rainy Day Survival Guide 🌧️🏺
Why Go Anyway? World’s Largest Pyramid (by volume!) buried under a colorful church 10 MXN Bus Ride from Puebla (yes, really – insist on the correct fare!) Hidden Gem: The San Andrés Cholula market – where adventure tastes like fried pig brain tacos 🚌 Transportation Hack From Puebla: Catch the blue combi at Calle 10 & Calle 7 Fair Price: 8-10 MXN (don’t let drivers overcharge!) Pro Tip: Say "¿A Cholula, cuánto?" before boarding 🌮 Market Feast (San Andrés Market) 🧠 Must-Try Shockers: Tacos de sesos: Crispy-fried pig brain (zero, just + cumin) Barbacoa de borrego: Tender steamed lamb (60 MXN/half-kilo) Helote de piña con chile: Pineapple-chili popsicle with real fruit chunks 🔥 Pro Move: Bring Chinese chili flakes to level up the lamb ☕ Coffee Break in Puebla Café del Óptico (Fig 2): Pour-overs from 120 MXN (Oaxacan Pluma > Ethiopian Yirgacheffe) Skip if: You’re on a budget – regular cafés charge 60 MXN for decent brew ⚠️ Rainy Season Realities Popocatépetl volcano might be hiding behind clouds Pack: Umbrella + waterproof shoes (pyramid steps get slippery) #CholulaPyramid #MexicanStreetFood #BudgetTravel #PueblaEats