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Oaxacan Journey

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Oaxaca City, Mexico

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9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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

  • Lunch Traditional food lunch at the Tlacolula market
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
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Miguel Hidalgo 211
Barrio de Jalatlaco, 68080 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico

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Hierve el Agua

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.
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3 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Mercado Tlacolula

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.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Teotitlan del Valle

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.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tule Tree

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.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oaxacan Journey?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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  • LunchTraditional food lunch at the Tlacolula market
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • It is not recommended for travelers with stomach problems.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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