Top Oaxaca Outdoor Activities

Come with us! We want to share our passion for marine experiences with you in this real adventure. See dolphins in their natural habitat! this activity has become very popular lately, that means more boats looking for dolphins, and WE WANT YOU TO EXPERIENCE THE FREEDOM OF NATURE SO WE WILL LOOK FOR SCHOOL OF DOLPHINS WHERE NOT SOO MANY BOATS SO YOU CAN ENJOY THE TRIP!!

Experience the best of Oaxaca in one unforgettable day with Zapotecos Tours. Be amazed by the majestic Tule Tree, the ancient Montezuma cypress with the widest trunk in the world, and spend 3 hours at Hierve el Agua exploring its stunning petrified waterfalls and refreshing yourself in its natural mineral pools. Enjoy a delicious buffet featuring local flavors and vegan options, then dive into the history of Mitla with a certified bilingual guide. Discover the rich textile traditions of Teotitlán del Valle, where artisans create wool rugs using natural dyes and ancestral techniques. To complete your experience, explore the world of mezcal with a visit to a traditional distillery, where you’ll learn about its artisanal production process and enjoy a guided tasting. Everything is included so you can experience Oaxaca with comfort, culture, nature, and flavor—all in one incredible tour.

Hi! Welcome to Oaxaca! Without a doubt the best way to get to know a new destination is to walk along its streets and learn its history from a local. On this tour we will welcome you to the city to tour together the most emblematic places and one hidden gem!!! Join us to discover the magic of Oaxaca, enjoy its architecture, art, its colors, flavors and the best tips to eat as a local in the best restaurants and of course, street food. In addition to bars, activities and places of interest. This adventure is perfect if you are traveling alone or as a couple looking to connect with people from all over the world and local people.

What really makes this tour unique is the opportunity to explore the 7 bays of Huatulco in a single experience, each with unforgettable scenery and moments. You will sail through iconic places like La Entrega, famous for its crystal clear waters, and the spectacular Bufadero. Inside Huatulco National Park, you can spot dolphins, turtles and, in season, majestic whales. Enjoy a guided snorkel on the unspoilt beach of Chachacual, ideal for discovering marine life with experts. The tour combines nature and culture with local stories such as the legend of India, and culminates with a unique gastronomic touch: the famous pineapple filled with seafood in Maguey and the visit to the iconic stone face in The Organ. ⏱️ Guaranteed punctual return to the dock, for cruise passengers.

This is the PERFECT way to visit Hierve el Agua. We will be there before the crowds, and you can walk through the waterfalls, swim and relax. NO unnecessary stops.

No trip to Puerto Escondido would be complete without riding the waves of its famous Pacific swell. Master the art of surfing, regardless of your ability, during a surfing lesson limited to only eight other travelers, to ensure you receive personalized attention. Plus, you can choose from several start times to suit you.

The tour is within the City of Oaxaca, highlighting emblematic, artistic and historical places, learning more about the social importance that surrounds this place developed under pre-Hispanic and contemporary cultures, covering more space in less time while we ride the bicycle, experiencing the city of Oaxaca in a fun and friendly way, with a little exercise that will be good for our health! It is an excellent way to get to know the City, combining physical exercise and fun during the morning or afternoon, without a doubt we try to increase the use of bicycles in this city to have a healthy lifestyle while having fun, socializing and getting to know places only ones where we cannot regularly see with the car. You will be guided by a local guide with realistic perspectives on art, history and the environment. Let's enjoy the tour! ...I give you the bikes, helmets, guide and assistance along the way!

Discover the stunning Sierra Norte de Oaxaca on an unforgettable hiking trail through Mexico’s most beautiful forests. Immerse yourself in the lush vegetation and enjoy spectacular scenery of the mountain range that runs through the beautiful State of Oaxaca as you walk an easy and safe route for three hours among gigantic pine-oak trees and thousands of years old mesophile forests with incredible wildlife and flora. This tour offers a quick and perfect getaway to nature, ideal for people with a basic fitness level looking for a refreshing outdoor adventure. - Total tour duration: 5 hours, with 3 hours of hiking. Explore the most beautiful and impressive forests and viewpoints in the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca. - Ideal for small groups. - Includes entrance to the park and local guide who speaks English and Spanish.

Start your ride at Bike Flow and follow the bike path connecting Oaxaca city to Santa María del Tule. After about 20 minutes, veer off onto an easy-to-intermediate XCO MTB trail for 50 minutes, exploring the beautiful Oaxacan countryside as you make your way to Santa María del Tule, home of the largest tree in Mexico. Once you arrive, the Bike Flow team will share fascinating insights about the Tule Tree, its history, and cultural significance, helping you understand the incredible landmark you’re standing in front of. After the explanation, you’ll have 30 minutes of free time to explore the village and browse its colorful local markets. For the return ride, we’ll take the bike path all the way back to Oaxaca city, finishing at Bike Flow, completing a 3-hour MTB adventure through scenic and enjoyable trails that showcase the beauty of the region. For bike flow the must important is your comfort & experience that is why that during the hot season: March–May, you can choose to start at cooler hours (7 am and 4 pm), ideal for arriving for brunch or enjoying the sunset.

Discover Oaxaca's most magnificent pre-Columbian archaeological site on a tour to Monte Alban, which is perched on a vast mountaintop expanse with spectacular 360-degree views of Oaxaca Valley. In the company of an expert guide, explore the complex filled with pyramids, ceremonial rock carvings, a huge ball court, and 170 excavated tombs.

Take the opportunity to spot whales, dolphins, rays, and more in their natural habitat off the coast of Oaxaca during this half-day, small-group boat ride. A multilingual guide will be on hand to provide insight, while the captain navigates to the best spots for sightings and even swimming that many travelers miss.

Spend the day in the great outdoors and explore Chacahua National Park on this guided tour with a small group. Take a boat ride through the lagoons to discover the fauna and flora of the region including mangroves, crocodiles, and iguanas. After lunch (own expense), enjoy free time to explore the island, snorkel in the pristine waters, or swim in the ocean before heading back to your hotel.

Marvel at the breathtaking views of Boil the Water. Enjoy the natural pools and amazing height of the waterfalls. Venture on an excursion where you will visit only Boerve water, a set of two waterfalls that for millions of years have been petrifying because of the calcium carbonate mineral solution of water. On the tour is to go directly to boil the water as the only stop. We stayed on site for 3 hours to have enough time and enjoy the natural wonders of Hierve el Agua without hurry. Learn about the history of Hierve el Agua, which is a set of petrified waterfalls distinguished by the color white and the more than 200 meters high that make them up. BRING CASH, $70 pesos entry fee and at least $200 to buy snacks, NO card accepted. Remember to come before breakfast, or bring box lunch as we will not stop. You can shop inside

Explore Huatulco city with a knowledgeable guide on a tour designed to cover the highlights, from traditional Oaxacan foods to handicrafts, landmarks, and locally distilled mezcal spirits. It’s the perfect way to get a first taste of the city, or to get your bearings before exploring on your own. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Bahias de Huatulco by climate-controlled vehicle ensures a comfortable excursion.

Get your adrenaline pumping during your time in Huatulco when you embark on this exciting whitewater rafting adventure at the La Bocana archaeological site. After a safety briefing, gear up for your ride down class I and II rapids where you can see a plethora of local wildlife. Enjoy time on La Bocana Beach as well as a guided tour of Huatulco and its surroundings.

Discover and explore the mountains of the sierra where we will find the spectacular Magical Copalitilla waterfalls, at approximately 1:30 hours we will arrive at a fascinating place within the jungle where we will find beautiful pools of crystalline waters and waterfalls ideal for swimming, taking photos and contemplate nature. During the tour there will be a stop to enjoy a delicious cup of coffee, we will have a brief explanation on the subject of coffee and we will learn about the healing properties of medicinal plants and products made with medicinal plants by the community. We will have time to eat the delicious typical regional food of mole with chicken accompanied by pot beans and tortillas made by hand by community cooks (Food not included in the tour)

Monte Albán is an archaeological site in Oaxaca and this half-day guided tour is the perfect way to learn more about its history, the ruins and the first inhabitants. Close the travel guide and enjoy a guided adventure with commentary throughout the tour. To save time, the tour travels between sights in an air-conditioned vehicle, so you can cover much more ground than on a walking tour.

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.

Visit Mitla, Tule, and Hierve del Agua in a single day on this multi-stop tour from Oaxaca. With round-trip transportation provided, it’s easy to move between the different sites and there’s no need to rent a car. Learn about the Zapotec people at the Mitla archaeological site, see a 2000-year-old tree at Tule, and swim in the natural pools at Hiever del Agua. Get the most out of your visit to the region through guided commentary on the local people, culture, and history.

Explore the beauty of a native Oaxacan town on horseback when you book this excursion from Puerto Escondido. Ride through stunning landscapes of agricultural fields, rivers, lagoons, and beaches. You can also see where the Manialtepec Lagoon meets the Pacific Ocean and learn about bioluminescence all while watching the sun dip below the horizon.

We will get to know an important part of Oaxaca, its culture, history, art and gastronomy. We take a tour with a professional team, we will visit 6 special places. We visit the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, where we have 2 hours of free time. We visit the beautiful archaeological zone of Mitla where we will take a tour of 40 minutes to 1 hour with a certified guide. We eat in a buffet restaurant with traditional local food. We visit Teotitlán del Valle where we will see the house - workshop of a wool rug artisan. We visit a factory, outlet or palenque of mezcal to have a tasting of this traditional alcoholic beverage of the state. We visit the famous tule tree located in Santa María el Tule, recognized among other things for its thickness or width and years of life.

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.

Explore the five bays of Huatulco on this private half-day tour. You’ll have the chance to relax in the sun, snorkel, and swim at two of the bays, and enjoy drinks on board the boat. Plus time will be allotted for lunch (not included in the price) at a fisherman’s village.