Benito Juárez Trail: Discovery of the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca
Highlights
- Immerse in nature in Oaxaca's forest
- Discover local craftsmanship and buy handmade souvenirs
- Enjoy a hot chocolate and bread from a traditional oven
- Explore one of the richest forests in the world in flora
- Visit a nursery with unique endemic plants
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Lunch and breakfast included
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Professional English, French, Spanish guide
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Admission tickets included
Immerse yourself in the enchanting forest of Oaxaca with Guide Oaxaca's all-inclusive package. Experience a rejuvenating walk through the forest, filled with leafy trails, serene clearings, and contemplative breaks. Our expert guides will lead you through this magical journey, where you can connect with nature and embrace the beauty of the region's flora. Along the way, you'll discover the endemic plants of the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca and have the opportunity to visit a nursery filled with rare and unique plants. After your walk, you'll be treated to a refreshing local drink and snack. With Guide Oaxaca, you can rest assured knowing that your experience is fully taken care of, with no hidden costs and experienced guides who are passionate about their region. Book now and let the forest's serenity wash over you.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the beauty and culture of Sierra Norte de Oaxaca on a private tour, honoring the legacy of Benito Juárez with breathtaking views and local cuisine.
Included
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Private transportation
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Lunch
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Bottled water
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Breakfast
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All tickets for visiting sites
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Professional driver
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French, english or spanish speaking guide
Excluded
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Tips (optional)
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No alcoholic drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Monumento Benito Juárez
1.-Mural Benito juarez: Mural that tells about the life and challenges of Benito Juárez. Oaxaca, Mexico. He is now "a preeminent symbol of Mexican nationalism and its resistance to foreign intervention" Juárez was a practical and knowledgeable politician, controversial during his lifetime and beyond. Benito Juárez García, born March 21, 1806 in Guelatao de Juárez, is a Mexican politician who was President of the Republic. He resisted the French occupation of Mexico, overthrew the Second Mexican Empire.
Santa Catarina Ixtepeji
• Guided Hike for All Levels o Embark on a scenic hike suitable for all fitness levels. o Our knowledgeable guide will lead us through stunning trails, sharing stories about the flora, fauna and history of the area. o Breathe the fresh mountain air and immerse yourself in nature. • Captivating Landscapes and Nature o Throughout the day, you will be amazed by breathtaking views: • Amazing Scenery: From lush forests to panoramic mountain views, the Sierra Norte offers unparalleled beauty. • Ample Time to Admire Nature: Pause, breathe, and contemplate the natural wonders around you.
Las Animas
• Local Culinary Experience o For lunch, we will enjoy authentic local cuisine: • Local Dishes: Enjoy dishes prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Please mention any dietary restrictions. • Molinillo Demonstration: Learn how a traditional molinillo (chocolate whisk) is made by local artisans.
Ixtlan
Cuachirindoo Crystal Mirador. This U-shaped glass platform extends about 50 meters and is suspended over a cliff, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The platform is made of sturdy structural glass, giving you the thrilling sensation of walking on air while ensuring your safety.o reach the Mirador de Cristal, you’ll start your journey in the charming town of Ixtlán de Juárez. From here, you can take a local moto taxi—a fun and convenient way to navigate the area. The ride itself is an adventure, offering glimpses of the beautiful Sierra Norte landscape.
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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local Oaxacan chocolate at lunch.
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Visit nearby Ixtlán for stunning views.
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Bring comfortable hiking shoes.
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Check dietary restrictions for lunch.
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Don't miss the molinillo demonstration!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the enchanting world of nature with the all-inclusive Walk in the Forest and Nature tour in Oaxaca. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the forest, surrounded by lush greenery, as you embark on a journey filled with sensory delights. This experience offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to reconnect with nature and find inner peace. Through this tour, Guide Oaxaca aims to create awareness about the importance of preserving our natural heritage and combating climate change. With expert guides who are well-versed in the region's history and traditions, you can rest assured that you are in safe hands throughout your journey.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a duration of 360 to 480 minutes, providing ample time to explore the wonders of the forest. The itinerary includes various captivating activities that will leave you with a profound appreciation for nature. You'll begin your journey by admiring the Mural Benito Juarez, a tribute to the resilient spirit of Mexican nationalism. Then, venture into the village of Las Animas, where you can witness local craftsmen creating traditional wooden tools and even purchase handmade souvenirs. The highlight of the tour is a tranquil walk through the forest, where you can marvel at the rich flora and learn about endemic plants. After your walk, indulge in a refreshing local drink and a snack, rejuvenating your senses.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience will leave you with lasting memories. Nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those interested in learning about local traditions and the environment will find this tour particularly appealing. Guide Oaxaca welcomes travelers from all walks of life, ensuring inclusivity and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.Why Book This?
What sets this tour apart is the all-inclusive package and the passionate guides who are deeply knowledgeable about the region. With Guide Oaxaca, you have the advantage of a stress-free experience, as there are no additional costs apart from tips and drinks. The focus on sustainability and environmental education ensures that your journey contributes positively to the local community and promotes responsible tourism. Moreover, the opportunity to immerse yourself in the forest and witness its unique flora is a rare chance to reconnect with nature and find solace in its tranquility. Book this tour for an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, education, and relaxation.Good to Know
In this tour, it is good to know that lunch is not included in the price, but you have the option to taste fresh and organic food in the nearby villages. The walk in the forest is designed for all levels, providing an easy path that allows you to savor every moment without feeling overwhelmed. Don't forget to visit the nursery, where you can explore an array of endemic plants that are sure to fascinate you. Remember to come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the mesmerizing beauty of the forest.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experiences with Guide Oaxaca's Walk in the Forest and Nature tour. They praise the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating insights and made the journey truly memorable. The opportunity to witness the Mural Benito Juarez and interact with local craftsmen left a lasting impression on many. Reviewers also appreciated the inclusivity of the tour, catering to diverse groups of travelers. Overall, the positive reviews reflect the satisfaction and fulfillment that this tour brings to those who seek a unique and immersive nature experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is