Oaxacan Journey

5.0
(43 reviews)

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Ideal for people who have little time to visit the city of Oaxaca and want to explore the most emblematic places in the surrounding area in terms of nature, gastronomy, culture and natural beauty, since we will visit Hier el agua very early to avoid crowds and tour the only place in the world that has petrified waterfalls, we will try the local cuisine at lunch time in a local market, we will appreciate the effort and value of making wool rugs, one of the most important Oaxacan crafts and finally we will admire natural beauties as is the Tule tree, which is the widest tree in the world; The goal is to show you the beauty of Oaxaca by traveling like a local and that at the end of the tour you can take away a better perspective of the essence of Oaxaca.

What's Included

Traditional food lunch at the Tlacolula market
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Go to the intersection of Miguel Hidalgo Street and Aldama Street in the Jalatlaco neighborhood, the meeting point is in front of the Church of San Matias Jalatlaco.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We start early visiting Hierve el Agua, at the beginning we will go to its pools to learn about the petrification process of water and take great photos there with few people around us, then we will go hiking with the aim of admiring the landscapes and privileged views From this place. At the end of the tour, we will return to the pool area to swim and enjoy a moment of relaxation.

    3 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    We will have lunch inside the market, there we will eat one of the typical dishes of the region, already included. At the end, we will take a short tour to learn more about the market.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will visit a traditional Oaxacan crafts workshop, there we will learn about the process of making and natural inking of the famous wool rugs.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Finally, we will visit the town of Santa Maria del Tule and there we will see the legendary Tule tree, which is the widest in the world and is more than 2000 years old.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is not recommended for travelers with stomach problems.
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Cancellation Policy

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

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