Getting There
Ciudad Obregon

Located 150 miles south of the state capital of Hermosillo in
Sonora’s Yaqui Valley, Ciudad Obregon is the second-largest
city in the state, with 450,000 inhabitants.  The city, previously
known as Cajeme, is a center of business and agriculture.  It
boasts a proud Yaqui tradition, evident in many of the cultural
sights and activities available there.

Lodging

Ciudad Obregon lodging

Events

Because of its strong Yaqui ties, the traditional Easter
celebrations are celebrated here from Ash Wednesday to
Easter Sunday (Día de la Pasqua).  In addition to this and
other traditional festivals, the Festival of Santa Cruz is
celebrated on May 3rd and there is a traditional Yaqui rite of
bathing in the waters of the Rio Yaqui on June 24th.
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