Getting There
Sightseeing and Cultural Immersion

With unmatched natural beauty and centuries of history and
culture, the state of Sonora offers ample opportunities to explore
and learn.  The people are friendly and open, the architecture and
local attractions are often fascinating, and the food is great.  And,
it's a very photogenic place, perfect for photo outings.

Festivals

Nearly every pueblo has an annual festival to honor its patron
saint, or pay homage to a historic figure or event.  Click here to
see a
calendar of Sonoran festivals.

Bird Watching

An abundance of natural bird species live in various areas of
Sonora, providing ample opportunities for bird watchers and other
naturalists.

Coastal water birds
Southeastern AZ Bird Observatory's Guide to Birding in NW Mexico
An account of two bird watchers' visit to Sonora

Driving Tours

The state of Sonora has established some driving routes that
connect points of interest, like the "Ruta de las Misiones," or Mission
Route, which visits towns that have a Kino mission.