Top Oaxaca 4WD Tours

This is not just a quad bike ride; it is a immersion in the nature of the Sierra Sur hills, where every ascent is rewarded with panoramic views that will leave you breathless. Feel the thrill of walking moderately difficult trails, crossing refreshing rivers and delving into landscapes with magical and mysterious touches. But the adventure goes beyond adrenaline. This tour offers you a unique opportunity to connect with the philosophy of sustainability by visiting an inspiring Permaculture project. Learn firsthand about self-sufficient ecological systems, discover innovative techniques for sustainable agriculture and gain a new perspective on how to live in harmony with nature.

Driving four-wheelers (ATVs) is much more than a ride – it’s an outdoor adventure that frees you from stress and connects you directly to nature. We start in the heart of Mitla’s historic center and we tour the village on wheels, passing through key points while sharing curious facts and local stories. The excitement rises as we head towards one of the largest mountains surrounding Mitla, a unique place where we drive towards prehistoric caves. With a little luck, we can see owls, eagles, hawks, horses, bulls and more. Along the way you will find amazing spots for Instagram-worthy photos ✨ To finish our adventure, we will head to a friend’s restaurant to eat a delicious typical Oaxaca meal. Yomi yomi. Photos, adrenaline and pure adventure await you. Ready to live Mitla in a different way? Book now and join the experience.

Spend a few hours cruising rugged trails and lush jungle on a quad bike tour of Huatulco. Get in your vehicle and explore the deciduous forest by crossing several trails and the Copalite River. Enjoy time to swim in the refreshing waters of the river and relax on its banks before returning to the starting point.

We are the only ones to take you to know Monte Alban and Boil the water in one day. But not only are those two places we also add the process of one of the most important drinks we have in Oaxaca that is Mezcal, and the most recognized textile we have that are the Teotitlan wool mats of the valley. Monte Alban the archaeological site par excellence, Learn the history of the hand of one of the tourist guides. It boils attractive natural water in the Sierra de Oaxaca, is visited by thousands of people a year. Place where you can take the time to swim or walk to reach the foot of petrified waterfalls over 35 meters high. Mezcal typical drink that is currently considered one of the most important alcoholic beverages in the world, You will have the opportunity to know its process and tasting with more than 15 types of agaves endemic to Oaxaca. Teotitlán del Valle preserves the tradition of its textiles with the famous wool mats and their natural dyes.

This adventure starts from Huatulco Bays. The first stop will be the Pre-Hispanic Probete, where you can taste cocoa, coffee and mezcal, as well as know the artisan process of tortillas. Our main destination is the waterfalls, where crystal clear water and natural surroundings invite you to enjoy the strength and freshness of the main waterfall. Then you will discover hidden caves that gives a mysterious touch to the adventure. You’ll also experience the thrill of sliding off the zip line and taking in the beauty of the surroundings. The place naturally gives the most fearless, the opportunity to climb to challenge their limits. After this adventure, we head to Finca la Gloria restaurant, where you will taste a traditional Oaxacan meal, including black mole with chicken, pot beans, carnitas and handmade tortillas. The waterfalls, along with the natural landscape and exciting activities, will make this tour an unforgettable experience.

Foodies know that every meal is precious when traveling, so don't risk wasting time on a bad meal. Walk and eat your way around Oaxaca on this small-group tour. Sample a plethora of different local dishes at markets and street food stalls, starting at Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman. Learn about Oaxacan culture through its food, and get a close-up look at a side of the city many travelers miss.

Experience the ultimate day trip in Oaxaca with our extensive itinerary tour. Our journey begins at the awe-inspiring Tule tree, a living testament to over 2,000 years of history. Next, we delve into the rich tradition of rug weaving at a workshop in Teotitlán del Valle. The adventure continues with a visit to Mitla Archaeological Site, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and mysterious allure. Cap off the day with a visit to Hierve el Agua, a natural wonder boasting petrified waterfalls, offering a surreal experience like no other in Oaxaca. As we return to the city, indulge in a visit to a traditional mezcal distillery, where mezcal samples await, adding a flavorful conclusion to your unforgettable journey. Things to note : Additional Costs (Paid in Cash) Tule Tree Entrance : $20 MXN Mitla Archaeological Site : $210 MXN Boil the Water Entrance Fee : $70 MXN Oaxacan Buffet Lunch : $198 MXN Teotitlan del Valle : No entrance fee Mezcal Distillery Visit : No entrance fee

Oaxacan food is nationally and internationally recognized. The markets of Oaxaca are the best option to taste the true traditional food! This tour will give you the best introduction to Oaxacan cuisine. You will be able to understand everything that happens in the markets and clarify your doubts while you explore the flavors and smells of Oaxacan cuisine from the most traditional places.

Explore two of Oaxaca’s most iconic experiences in one unforgettable day! Start with a scenic drive to Hierve el Agua, where you’ll swim in natural mineral pools with jaw dropping valley views. Then time for a delicious Oaxacan lunch at a local spot most tourists miss. Finish visiting a traditional mezcal distillery to learn how this sacred drink is made with a bottomless mezcal tasting included! Unlike larger groups, we keep our tours small and personalized, so you get more time to connect with the culture. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers who want an authentic adventure!

Experience southern Mexico’s wild scenery on this guided ATV adventure in Puerto Escondido. After a convenient hotel pickup, get your heart pumping while racing through the southern Sierra Madre mountains with a knowledgeable local guide. Marvel at the region’s natural beauty and enjoy complimentary meals, bottled water, and park access.

Get a real taste of Mexico’s heritage and landscapes when you discover the rural communities of Oaxaca on this half-day, small-group tour from Puerto Escondido. Start your day with a scenic drive along the coastal highway to San Francisco Cozoaltepec. Experience the local culture, visit historical landmarks, and enjoy stunning views of the Sierra Madre.

Ride Oaxaca’s best enduro trails on this all-inclusive 1-day tour, tackling 5 to 7 dream lines through ancient forests, towering agaves, and jaw-dropping landscapes. Led by expert guides and backed by a pro support crew, everything is dialed so you can focus on the ride and enjoy one of the most epic days of your trip.

Embark on the ultimate Sierra Norte MTB adventure! Cross Oaxaca’s highest suspension bridge, then descend 3,200 meters above sea level on thrilling mountain trails filled with adrenaline and breathtaking views. Experience the heart of Oaxacan culture: visit a traditional textile workshop, witness artisans at work, and finish your ride at a mezcaleria, tasting over 8 unique varieties of Oaxaca’s finest mezcal. This is not just a ride—it’s an unforgettable day of adventure, culture, and local flavors, perfect for intermediate riders craving epic descents, stunning scenery, and authentic Oaxacan experiences.

What makes this tour special is the unique opportunity to enjoy a hike in nature while supporting a noble cause. In collaboration with Caravana Canina, this tour not only takes you to explore the beautiful landscapes of Ixtepeji, a Zapotec village in the Sierra Norte, but also allows rescued dogs to participate in a socialization and training process. During the tour, dogs, who are in the process of recovering from past traumas, will enjoy the natural environment and interaction with participants. In addition, you can get up close and personal with the efforts of the local community in environmental conservation and ecotourism. In the end, you will enjoy traditional food from the Sierra Norte, contributing with your participation to the mission of helping dogs in street situations. An experience that combines nature, culture and solidarity.

Explore both the towns and forest of Sierra Norte on this guide hike of the Pueblos Mancomunados. You’ll learn all about the history, culture, and more of the town and community, and then you’ll head into nature. Hike on a beautiful trail with flowers, pines, oaks, and more. You’ll also hike over a hanging bridge for a little thrill.

Ride the raw beauty of Oaxaca’s Central Valleys on an unforgettable gravel adventure—from Oaxaca City to the striking ruins of Mitla and the surreal petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua. This one-day ride is built for gravel riders chasing both adrenaline and culture: flow through scenic backroads and rugged paths, refuel with authentic local flavors, and dive into the rich history of the region. With a certified guide and a small crew, you’ll experience a full day of epic views, smooth dirt, and deep Oaxacan traditions.

This tour is an invitation to live an exclusive experience in small groups, away from the tourist bustle. In Cuicatlán, time stops so that you can enjoy the peace and tranquility, immersing yourself in the natural and cultural wealth of this region. Here, every step is a discovery, and every discovery is a treasure.

Our tour begins with pickup in Oaxaca City, taking you to Hierve el Agua very early in the morning, so you can avoid the crowds and heat, for stunning views and relaxation by its unique petrified waterfalls. Next, visit an artisanal mezcal distillery or a local family producing mezcal from wild agave, complete with a tasting. Enjoy an exclusive lunch in the maguey fields, with traditional tlayudas and memelas prepared by a local cook. Finally, we visit an artisan textile factory with a chocolate-making demo using traditional methods, supporting Oaxacan families and artisans with generations of craft.

Visit Hierve el Agua, Mitla Archeological zone and on your own terms, with this private guided tour. You'll head out to Hierve el Agua bright and early so that you can avoid the crowds and heat that come later in the day, continuing on to Santiago Matatlan for a unforgetable lunch in the Maguey fields of Traditional food with Mezcal, Creams and Pulque tasting.

We are experts on Oaxacan culture and Mezcal production, we are ready to show you the real Mezcal production with families that keep have kept the traditional methods and producing small scale and unique batches. We will give you a life experience by connecting with local families in their own villages and be part of the Mezcal production from the harvest to the distillation. After one day experience with the families involved which economy mainly depends on Mezcal production and other haversting goods, you will be able to appreciate Mezcal not only as a beverage, but as a cultural value from Mexico. If you are related to bar industry or spirits and looking to go deeper in your mezcal knowledge this is what you are looking for! Also, if you are seeking for adventure, life experience, a special day with your family or friends, this is one of the best options for you as we will be going out of town to watch some other cultural aspects from Oaxaca. Be one of us!

Monte Albán is one of the attractions in Oaxaca with more historical and cultural richness, on this tour you can walk through these impressive ruins. After an uplifting walk through the ruins we will visit an alebrijes workshop hidden in the legendary village of San Martín Tilcajete, known for its sculptures of fantastic animals made of wood with hand-painted textures. If you visit Oaxaca, you have to live this experience! This tour does not include a guide in Monte Albán, you can visit this archaeological area at your own pace without the need to have a guide. The second spot is a workshop where you will find the process of the alebrijes, crafts with great cultural value, you can see the evolution of them and see a great variety of these sculptural pieces.