Half day trip to Hierve el Agua
Highlights
- Explore the majestic petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua
- Walk the trails and enjoy natural water pools
- Learn about the ancient weaving techniques and buy authentic crafts
- Discover the process of making mezcal and taste different types
- Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of El Rey de Matatlan
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Duration 7 hours
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Includes traveler insurance
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Meeting point pickup
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Spanish-speaking guide
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hierve el Agua on this full-day tour. Join a shared service and embark on a journey that will leave you in awe. Marvel at the majestic petrified waterfalls, walk the trails, and take a refreshing dip in the natural water pools. Although swimming is not currently allowed due to the pandemic, the experience is still unforgettable. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Oaxaca as you learn about the traditional art of rug weaving and natural painting. Discover the secrets of mezcal production at El Rey de Matatlan and savor the different types of this mystical drink. If you fall in love with the flavors, you even have the opportunity to bring a bottle home. With a total duration of 540 minutes, this tour promises an adventure like no other. Don't miss out on the chance to explore and create lasting memories in this beautiful city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the natural wonders of Hierve el Agua with a half-day trip from Oaxaca, including stunning views and local culture.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Traveler's insurance in case of vehicle accident
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
We meet all the travelers at the corner of Mariano Abasolo and Macedonio Alcalá street.
C. Macedonio Alcalá 399, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax. , Mexico
End Point
We meet all the travelers at the corner of Mariano Abasolo and Macedonio Alcalá street.
C. Macedonio Alcalá 399, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax. , Mexico
What to expect
Our first stop is Teotitlán del Valle, a Zapotec town of weavers who use ancestral techiques to make rugs and dye wool, shaping their own and incredible variety of designs. You will learn their techniques and the meaning behind their designs.
Get ready to be amazed at these unique formations that are unique in their kind! You will have 2 hours to explore, photograph and swim in these natural pools that seem frozen in time.
Santiago Matatlan
To end this unforgettable trip, we will go to an authentic mezcal distillery. During the tasting, you will experience unique aromas and flavors that will transport you to the essence of Oaxaca.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local food at Teotitlán town.
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Bring a swimsuit for Hierve el Agua.
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Visit a nearby artisan shop in Santiago.
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Capture photos at sunrise for best light.
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Hydrate well before the pools!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the natural wonders and cultural delights of Oaxaca with this full-day tour, including 3 hours at the breathtaking Hierve el Agua. This shared service tour offers an affordable option for travelers to explore the region's highlights while enjoying the convenience of organized transportation. With a focus on providing a quality experience, the tour ensures that all vehicles used are fully permitted for tourism services. So get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Oaxaca and create unforgettable memories.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights, cultural encounters, and natural beauty. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Hierve el Agua, a natural wonder known for its petrified waterfall formations and stunning mineral pools. Spend three hours exploring this enchanting site, marveling at the unique geological formations and taking a refreshing dip in the mineral-rich waters. In addition to Hierve el Agua, the tour also takes you to other points of interest, where you can learn about the traditional production of mezcal, a mystical drink deeply rooted in Oaxacan culture. Sample different types of mezcal and perhaps find a new favorite to take home with you.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an enriching and adventurous experience in Oaxaca. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this shared service tour offers a great opportunity to explore the region's captivating landscapes and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. The tour is suitable for all age groups and welcomes both local and international travelers. So, if you're looking for a day of exploration and relaxation surrounded by nature's wonders, this tour is for you.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll enjoy the convenience and peace of mind that comes with organized transportation and knowledgeable guides. The shared service option allows you to meet fellow travelers, fostering a sense of camaraderie and creating opportunities for new friendships. Additionally, the tour provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality or safety. You can rest assured that all vehicles used are fully permitted for tourism services, ensuring a comfortable and secure journey.Good to know
It's important to note that the pick-up time may vary due to the pandemic, as we prioritize the safety and well-being of our guests. Please be prepared for potential changes and stay informed about any updates provided by our team. The tour includes traveler's insurance in case of a vehicle accident, offering an extra layer of protection throughout the day. Admission to Hierve el Agua is not included in the tour price and costs $70 mxn. Additionally, lunch is not provided, allowing you the freedom to choose from the local culinary offerings according to your preferences.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have been captivated by the natural beauty of Hierve el Agua and the immersive cultural encounters throughout the day. They appreciate the convenience of organized transportation and the opportunity to meet and connect with fellow travelers. The knowledgeable guides have received praise for their insights and their ability to make the tour engaging and informative. Overall, guests have expressed high levels of satisfaction with their experiences, describing the tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Oaxaca. So don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the wonders of Oaxaca with this full-day tour.Journals from our explorers at this location
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