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Discover the cultural richness of Oaxaca City on this unforgettable day trip from Puerto Escondido. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Oaxacan mountains while your guide shares insights about the stunning landscapes. Begin your adventure with a visit to a local market to immerse yourself in the aromas of traditional Oaxacan cuisine, followed by a breakfast like a local. Explore the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, relax in the fresh waters, and learn about mezcal production in Santiago Matatlan, the mezcal capital of the world, with tastings included. Conclude your day in Santa Maria el Tule, home to incredible natural wonders such as one of the widest trees in the world ! - Full-day guided tour from Puerto Escondido to Oaxaca City - Visit local markets and savor traditional Oaxacan breakfast - Explore Hierve el Agua’s stunning waterfalls and enjoy swimming - Experience mezcal tastings and learn about its production process

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! You step into the valley where agave carpets the hills. A family palenque welcomes you with smoke rising from underground ovens. You watch piñas roast and hear the crackle of stone against agave hearts. The tahona wheel turns slowly while the scent of fermenting mash drifts through wooden vats. Soon you taste Espadín and rare agaves, each sip revealing earth and fire. In Mitla the fields stretch endless, their sharp leaves catching the midday sun. You walk among thousands of plants that rustle in the wind. A traditional Oaxacan table awaits you in a village comedor. Tlayudas and mole share space with fresh tortillas as a glass of mezcal lingers warm in your hand. Which flavor will stay with you longest, the smoke or the silence?

This is the best way to explore Puerto Escondido to the fullest, with everything planned for you. Every detail is taken care of — you just need to land at the airport and get ready to enjoy! High quality worry-free experience. The itinerary includes all the must-see places, fantastic cultural activities, eco-adventures, and nature exploration. November is the best time of year to visit Puerto Escondido. Why? Because this month offers a unique blend of cultural traditions and natural wonders, making it the perfect time to experience the region’s beauty and authenticity. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to enjoy: Local festivals The Surf Open League / Zicatela Surf Competition Bioluminescence season The start of whale season Our tour guides are true experts in Mexico travel and authentic culture. We work with a trusted network of local people to create unforgettable adventures — perfect for families and curious explorers alike. Book your biggest adventure with us now.

Witness the enchanting spectacle of bioluminescence on this unique night tour from Puerto Escondido. After a brief drive to Las Negras, board a boat and venture into a serene lagoon where microorganisms illuminate the water, creating a magical experience. Feel the glow as you swim in the bioluminescent waters, surrounded by nature's sounds. This tour invites you to disconnect and rejuvenate in a rare natural wonder, providing an unforgettable connection to the environment. Ideal for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility, this tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes and requires a minimum of two participants. - 2.5-hour night tour exploring the bioluminescent lagoon - Round-trip transportation from your hotel included - Experience swimming in glowing waters for a unique connection with nature - Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers

Spend a relaxing day on the Pacific Ocean aboard a cruise from La Crucecita, Mexico. Join for a ride along the coastline stopping at several beaches and bays. Enjoy time to snorkel in the protected reefs—observing local sea life like sea urchins and clownfish—or simply soak up the sun on the boat.

Mezcal Soul: The spirit of a land This is not just a tasting — it’s an immersive journey into the land, the people, and the science behind one of Mexico’s most iconic spirits. Guided by a local expert and chemist, you’ll explore mezcal from its roots in the agave fields to the final pour in your glass. You’ll taste a curated selection of artisanal mezcals, learning how different agave species, terroir, and traditional production methods shape each flavor. As you sip, you’ll discover the stories behind the producers, the cultural significance of mezcal, and the subtle notes that define quality — from smoky and earthy to floral and fruit-forward. Expect a relaxed yet elevated atmosphere where education meets pleasure. You’ll develop your palate, gain insider knowledge, and experience mezcal in a way that goes far beyond the typical tour. By the end, you won’t just taste mezcal — you’ll understand it, connect with it, and carry a deeper appreciation of Oaxaca’s spirit with you.

Experience a day full of adventure among the mountains of the Sierra Madre del Sur. Enjoy a comfortable ride through spectacular landscapes, hike through the jungle to reach impressive waterfalls where you can swim and relax in natural pools. Nature, culture and flavor in a single experience. - Comfort from the start: Travel in air-conditioned vehicles as you explore the majestic Sierra Madre del Sur and observe the daily life of traditional villages. - Connection with nature: A brisk 20-minute hike takes you to a hidden paradise nestled among the jungle, crystal-clear waterfalls, and natural hot tubs where you can swim, relax, and reconnect. -Authentic flavors that will make you fall in love: Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by local cooks at a community restaurant.

Our exciting half-day journey starts when we meet you at your hotel's lobby. A certified bilingual guide will take you through the history and culture of Monte Albán, which is a major urban center built by the Zapotec Culture. It is the most important archaeological site in Oaxaca, and it has been proclaimed Cultural Heritage of Humanity along with the City of Oaxaca by UNESCO on December 11th, 1997. The journey ends around 12:00 p.m., when we drop you off downtown, at your hotel's lobby. Just in time to taste a delicious lunch at one of our local restaurants

Start your tour at the Oaxaca Museum of Cultures, where you will learn about the pre-Hispanic and colonial legacy that has shaped the region’s identity. Continue along the Zocalo, the vibrant heart of the city, surrounded by historic architecture, music and local life. Then, go to the traditional markets Benito Juárez and 20 de Noviembre, where the colors, aromas and flavors. An authentic and close experience that will connect you to the essence of this incredible city. Reserve your place and be surprised!