Apoala Magic Waterfalls Hike and Swim Adventure

11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Apoala Magic Waterfalls on a full-day hiking and swimming adventure. Trek through a picturesque canyon while surrounded by towering rock walls, and take refreshing dips in hidden pools. Led by a bilingual guide, this journey allows you to explore the natural beauty of the Mixtec region, culminating in a visit to majestic waterfalls. A delicious lunch awaits at Twin Rocks’ valley, and the experience is designed for nature lovers. Prepare for an invigorating day filled with exploration, tranquility, and breathtaking views.

ITINERARY OPTIONS:
1. Single-day hike and swim adventure.
2. Exclusive overnight camping experience (Fri, Sat only).

What's Included

Local community guide
Admission fee
Private transportation
Lunch
Professional bilingual guide
Fully guided informative tour
Hiking poles
Drinking water to refill your bottle
Breakfast in the market (cash needed)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet by the front gate of San Matias Jalatlaco church in Jalatlaco

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet by the front of the Jalatlaco church

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Drive to Nochixtlan. Comfortable drive to the market to eat breakfast

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Breakfast time. Grab a bite at a local market en route to the hike

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Drive to Apoala. Continue the drive to the destination

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Start the hike downstream. 6+ km total hike. Time: 3:30 hrs. Elevation: 2,000 m.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Hole upstream. Along the hike we'll find hidden pools to go for a swim

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Discover the majestic waterfall. Continue the hike upstream to the waterfalls

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Lunch time. Enjoy a meal (included) in the scenic Twin Rocks valley

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Hike the canyon. Additional hike through towering rock walls and vegetation

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Start the drive back to Oaxaca city

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Valterra Excursiones

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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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