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- English
- Spanish
This experience offers a unique combination of history, culture and tradition. Travelers not only tour archaeological sites and stunning natural sites, but also experience local craftsmanship, discover ancient processes such as mezcal and enjoy authentic Oaxacan cuisine. All accompanied by a certified guide who shares his knowledge with passion, ensuring a safe, enriching and memorable experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up all travelers from your hotel or ab&b
Itinerary
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1
We will make a quick stop for breakfast in a local dining room where we can find coffee, hot chocolate, memelitas and tacos. Then we will visit Hierve el Agua, a unique natural site with petrified waterfalls and mineral pools. They can walk among its impressive formations, enjoy panoramic views of the valley and relax in a setting surrounded by nature.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2
We will visit Mitla, the second most important archaeological area of Oaxaca. They will admire its temples and palaces decorated with unique stone mosaics in Mesoamerica, reflecting Zapotec art and worldview.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3
We will stop at a local restaurant to taste authentic Oaxacan cuisine. You can try traditional dishes such as mole, tlayudas and handmade tortillas, an essential part of Oaxaca culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
We will visit a palenque de mezcal to learn about the artisan process of this ancient drink. From agave cooking to distillation, you can taste different mezcals and discover their unique flavors.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
We will meet Teotitlán del Valle, a Zapotec town renowned for its textile tradition. Here craftsmen produce mats and textiles on pedal looms, using techniques handed down for generations. They will see how natural plant-based dyes and insects like cochineal are prepared, and how each design reflects the history and worldview of the community.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6
We will admire the majestic Tuile Tree, considered the tree with the widest trunk in the world. This millennial hut is a natural and cultural symbol of Oaxaca.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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