Private Oaxaca Car Tour: Explore Hierve el Agua
ID: GYG1092355-1677287
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore Oaxaca’s mountains on a private tour: wander agave-filled valleys, dip into Hierve el Agua’s mineral pools, and meet artisans in Teotitlán del Valle.
This private journey is crafted for you, with a guide who leads only your group through mountains, springs, and villages. You travel into the mountains where the air feels crisp. The road winds through valleys dotted with agave fields. At Hierve el Agua you step onto stone cliffs that look like frozen waterfalls. Cool mineral water flows into natural pools where you can dip your feet. The sound of the breeze mixes with the laughter of local families. Your licensed guide shares stories of Zapotec canals carved into the rock. You walk along trails where every step reveals a new angle of the Sierra. In Teotitlán del Valle you touch soft wool as artisans weave by hand. The scent of natural dyes lingers in the air. The tour ends with a lasting image of ancient trees and mountain springs.
Highlights
- Stand beside the widest tree in the world
- Feel cool water on your skin in mountain pools
- Follow your private local guide through sacred Zapotec landscapes
- Smell wild herbs carried by the mountain breeze
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a private tour, only your group participates.
What to bring:
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
Swimsuit and towel (optional for spring dips)
Extra pesos for souvenirs or snacks
INCLUDED
- Professional local tour guide
- Transportation
- Entrance fee to Hierve el Agua
- Local lunch
- Local snacks and refreshing drink at Teotitlán del Valle
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities
- Shopping/Personal expenses
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.