Discover the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of Oaxaca and its surroundings with this comprehensive day trip. Here's a detailed itinerary of what awaits you on this exciting journey:
Itinerary:
Hotel Pick-Up
Time: 30 minutes before 8:00 a.m.
Description: Our professional team will pick you up from your hotel or house in the centre of Oaxaca de Juárez.
Hierve el Agua
Duration: 2 hours of free time
Description: Visit the stunning petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua. These natural formations resemble waterfalls but are mineral deposits from ancient springs.
Activity: Explore the area, take in the breathtaking views, and enjoy a relaxing walk around the site.
Note: When booking, please confirm that your purchase is included. Your reservation may not include admission; in that case, you must bring an additional $50 pesos.
Archaeological Zone of Mitla
Duration: 40 minutes to 1 hour
Description: Discover the ancient ruins of Mitla, an important archaeological site known for its intricate stone mosaics and historical significance.
Activity: Take a guided tour with a certified guide to learn about the site's history and cultural importance.
Note: When booking, please confirm that your purchase is included. Your reservation may not include admission; in that case, you must bring an additional $210 pesos.
Traditional Buffet Lunch
Description: Enjoy a delicious buffet meal featuring traditional local Oaxacan cuisine.
Activity: Savour a variety of regional dishes in a relaxed dining setting.
Note: When booking, please confirm that your purchase is included. Your reservation may not include food; in that case, you should bring an additional $350 pesos (approximately).
Teotitlán del Valle
Description: Visit the town of Teotitlán del Valle, renowned for its traditional wool rug weaving.
Activity: Tour a local artisan's house workshop to see the weaving process and learn about this important craft.
Mezcal Tasting
Description: Explore a mezcal factory, store, or palenque to experience Oaxaca’s famous traditional spirit production.
Activity: Participate in a tasting session to sample various types of mezcal and understand its unique flavours and production methods.
Tule Tree
Description: Visit the remarkable Tule Tree in Santa María del Tule, known for its enormous trunk and impressive age.
Activity: Take in the size and grandeur of this ancient tree, a significant symbol of the region.
Note: When booking, please confirm that your purchase is included. Your reservation may not include admission; in that case, you must bring an additional $20 pesos.
Return to Oaxaca City
Description: After the tour, we will transport you back to a street near Matamoros No. 100, corner of Macedonio Alcala Street, or to city centre Oaxaca de Juárez.
Activity: Reflect on a day filled with cultural, historical, and culinary experiences.
