EXPERIENCE
After pickup from your hotel in Oaxaca city, journey towards Hierve el Agua to see the famous petrified waterfalls formed over thousands of years. Enjoy some time to swim in the natural pools formed by the waterfalls, and delight in the stunning landscape of the Sierra Madre del Sur.
Continue the tour with a visit to a traditional mezcal factory. Learn more about the production process of the famous Mexican spirit. Take the opportunity to taste some of the mezcal produced here.
The final stop on the tour is the “Pueblo indígena Zapoteca de Tapetes.” Known also as Teotitlán del Valle, the town is famous for its beautiful textile wool products, made with natural dyes. See the beautiful patterns on rugs, jackets, bags, sarapes, tapestries, curtains, and dresses, made with large wooden looms. Learn about the ancestral, artisanal techniques used to make these quality products.
The order of the excursion may be different during high tourist seasons in order to avoid waiting in lines at stops.
HIGHLIGHTS
Marvel at the Hierve el Agua petrified waterfalls and swim in the natural poolls
Taste some mezcal, Mexico´s national spirit
Visit Teotitlán del Valle, a traditional Zapotec town
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