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Hierve el Agua Artisanal Route with Mezcal and Oaxacan Food

By Aviaco Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,758 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the magic of Oaxaca on a fascinating tour that combines nature, culture, and gastronomy. Marvel at the monumental Tule Tree, followed by the impressive petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, where you can swim in refreshing natural pools. Savor authentic Oaxacan cuisine at a traditional buffet and delve into the art of wool rugs in Teotitlán del Valle. End the tour with a visit to a mezcal house, where you will learn about the process of making this iconic drink. Perfect for culture and nature lovers, this day tour promises an enriching experience.

Visit the impressive Tule Tree, famous for its monumental trunk.
Admire the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua with time to swim.
Enjoy a buffet of Oaxacan food with typical dishes.
Learn about the production of wool rugs and artisanal mezcal.

Activity location

  • Tule Tree
    • Calle dos de Abril 2,
    • 68297, Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aviaco Travel & Tours
    • 509 Avenida Miguel Hidalgo
    • 68000, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Hierve el Agua Artisanal Route with Mezcal and Oaxacan Food
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 3,068.95 x 1 AdultP 3,068.95
Paid at activityP 688.95

Total
Price is P 3,757.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Demonstration of how to make shell candles
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Demonstration of the production of wool rugs
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Mezcal tastings and explanation of the process at the mezcal distillery
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Buffet lunch paid in cash

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Tule Tree
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The first stop is the impressive Tulé Tree. This ancient ahuehuete tree stands out not only for its monumental trunk, but also for the whimsical shapes of animals and mythical figures that can be seen in its bark. Here, you will immerse yourself in the fascinating history and traditions that have protected this giant throughout the centuries.
Hierve el Agua
  • 1h 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Now we head to Hierve el Agua, a natural paradise that will take your breath away. Here we will have a two-and-a-half-hour (2:30 hours) stay to fully enjoy the place. You can admire the spectacular petrified waterfalls, formed over thousands of years, and explore the local flora and fauna along its trails. You will also have the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in its natural pools, enjoying a unique landscape.
San Pablo Villa de Mitla
  • 1h
Traditional Oaxacan buffet lunch Next, we will stop for a delicious culinary experience. We will arrive at a buffet restaurant where the most authentic flavors of Oaxaca await you. You will have the opportunity to try a wide selection of moles, traditional tlayudas, delicious grilled meats, and a variety of stews that are part of the local cuisine.
Tapetes Teotitlan
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The next stop is Teotitlán del Valle, home to the famous wool rugs. Here, we will visit a family workshop where you will discover how these works of art are made. You will witness the ancestral processes and the use of natural pigments that bring to life designs that tell the history and traditions of the town in every strand.
Teotitlan del Valle
  • 45m
Shell candles in Teotitlán del Valle In Teotitlán del Valle, we will also explore one of its most cherished traditions: the making of shell candles. Handcrafted from pure beeswax, these candles are an important symbol in marriage proposal ceremonies, known as “contentadas,” an essential ceremonial and cultural step before a wedding.
El Rey de Matatlan
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Artisanal mezcal Finally, we will visit an authentic mezcal house. Here, you will immerse yourself in the fascinating world of mezcal, learning about the different types of agave used. You will witness the artisanal production process, from cooking in earthen ovens and traditional crushing to the fermentation that gives life to this iconic Oaxacan drink.

Location

Activity location

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    Tule Tree
    • Calle dos de Abril 2,
    • 68297, Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Aviaco Travel & Tours
    • 509 Avenida Miguel Hidalgo
    • 68000, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

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