Oaxaca: Hierve el Agua Natural Springs and Cultural Tour
ID: GYG804509-1284239
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore the stunning natural springs of Hierve el Agua, swim in infinity pools, and visit Zapotec weavers. Enjoy traditional Oaxacan cuisine.
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Oaxaca, beginning with a visit to the giant tree and the church of Santa María de la Asunción in Santa María del Tule. From there, travel to Teotitlán del Valle to witness the intricate art of Zapotec weaving at Jacobo Mendoza Ruiz's workshop. Marvel at the natural dyeing process and have the opportunity to purchase unique, hand-crafted rugs.
Continue your adventure to the breathtaking Hierve el Agua, where you can swim in the natural infinity pools or hike around the mesmerizing rock formations that resemble cascading waterfalls. These formations are created by mineral-rich springs that deposit calcium carbonate, forming stunning white rock cliffs.
Conclude your tour with a delightful lunch at Restaurant “Rancho Zapata,” savoring traditional Oaxacan dishes before returning to your starting point in downtown Oaxaca. This 8-hour tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delights.
Highlights
- Swim in the natural infinity pools of Hierve el Agua
- Discover the giant tree and church in Santa María del Tule
- Witness traditional Zapotec weaving and natural dyeing
- Enjoy a scenic hike around the unique rock formations
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
