De la Chinampa a tu Mesa is a non-profit organization that supports ecological preservation and sustainable agriculture in the chinampas of Xochimilco, the famous floating gardens of Mexico City. Led by owner Ricardo Rodriguez, the organization offers tours of the beautiful canals, providing visitors with delicious food from local farms, the opportunity to visit the chinampas, and a wealth of knowledge about the history of the area.
As a non-profit, De la Chinampa a tu Mesa is dedicated to promoting sustainable agriculture and preserving the unique ecosystem of the chinampas. These floating gardens, which have been cultivated for over 1,000 years, are a crucial part of Mexico City's cultural heritage and are home to a diverse array of plants and animals. By supporting De la Chinampa a tu Mesa, you can help protect this beautiful and important area.
During a tour with De la Chinampa a tu Mesa, you'll have the chance to explore the canals of Xochimilco and learn about the history and significance of the chinampas. You'll also enjoy delicious food from local farms and have the opportunity to see the chinampas up close. With the expert guidance of Ricardo Rodriguez, you'll gain a deep understanding of this fascinating area and its importance to Mexico City.
Don't miss out on the chance to support ecological preservation and sustainable agriculture in the chinampas of Xochimilco. Book a tour with De la Chinampa a tu Mesa today!
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Community Project started in 2007| Locally Owned with 100% local staff
A Unique Story
Ricardo Rodriguez is the director of De la Chinampa, a non-profit organization dedicated to regenerating and preserving the nature and culture of Xochimilco through sustainable development initiatives. The organization focuses specifically on the chinampas, a unique agricultural method with more than 1,000 years of history dating back to pre-Hispanic times.
As the only agricultural method of its kind in the world, the chinampas are a crucial part of Mexico's cultural heritage. De la Chinampa is committed to protecting and preserving this unique ecosystem, as well as promoting sustainable agriculture in the region. The organization offers tours of the chinampas, providing visitors with the opportunity to learn about the history and significance of these floating gardens, as well as enjoy delicious food from local farms.
Under the leadership of Ricardo Rodriguez, De la Chinampa is working tirelessly to regenerate and preserve the nature and culture of Xochimilco. By supporting the organization, you can help protect the chinampas and ensure that this important part of Mexico's heritage is preserved for future generations. Book a tour with De la Chinampa today and experience the beauty and significance of the chinampas for yourself.
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