Inside Glamping Octli: Tlaxcala’s First Eco-Chic Hotel in the Firefly Forest
Publicado por MARIANA DIAZ
May 28, 2025
1. ✨ What Is Glamping Octli?
Glamping Octli is the first eco-chic lodging inside Firefly Sanctuary MX. Its name comes from “octli,” the Nahuatl word for pulque, paying tribute to Tlaxcala’s ancestral drink and local traditions. Each safari-style tent blends comfort with nature, honoring three pillars: pulque heritage, temazcal rituals, and the magical firefly season. Actividad_ Glamping de …
2. 🎒 What the Luxury Glamping + Firefly Package Includes
- 1-night stay in a double safari tent
- Private full bathroom inside the tent
- Lunch (taco platter & aguas frescas) and breakfast (coffee, fruit, chilaquiles or eggs) for two people
- Night entry to Firefly Sanctuary MX with certified guide
- Exclusive use of hotel facilities and common areas Actividad_ Glamping de …
Rate: From MXN $2,500 per person (2025 season, subject to availability).
3. 📅 Typical 2-Day Itinerary
4. 🌟 Optional Add-Ons (Booked on-site)
- Traditional temazcal (Mexican steam lodge)
- Pulque tasting — natural & flavored varieties
- Private bonfire with artisanal s’mores
- Romantic three-course dinner under the stars Actividad_ Glamping de …
5. What to Bring
- Dark, non-reflective clothing
- Extra pair of shoes reserved for the forest trail
- Lightweight plastic rain poncho (umbrellas are not allowed)
- No white flashlights, cameras with flash, loudspeakers, or insect repellent to protect the fireflies Actividad_ Glamping de …
6. 🧒 Kids Policy
- Children under 3 yrs stay free
- Children 4 yrs and older pay full price Actividad_ Glamping de …
7. ✅ Why Choose Glamping Octli?
- Direct access to the guided tour (no long night drives)
- Private hot-water bathroom in every tent
- Gourmet local cuisine inspired by Tlaxcalan flavors
- Limited capacity → tranquillity & personalized attention
- Commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation Actividad_ Glamping de …
8. 📜 Booking & Cancellation
Because inventory is limited, full payment or deposit is required at the time of booking. Cancellations are not accepted; rescheduling is possible up to 72 h in advance, subject to availability. Actividad_ Glamping de …
9. Ready to Glow?
Plan ahead—high-season weekends (July–August) sell out quickly. Reserve your luxury tent at fireflysanctuary.mx and get ready to sleep surrounded by agaves, stars, and the most spectacular light show in Mexico’s forests.