• Santa María del Tule - At the Tule Tree, visitors will encounter one of Oaxaca’s most remarkable natural landmarks. This magnificent tree, over 1,200 years old, is globally renowned for having the widest trunk in the world. During the visit, guests can stroll around the tree’s perimeter, closely observe the natural shapes on its trunk—animals and faces recognized by local tradition—and listen to the guide’s insights into its history, origin, and cultural significance for the community. There will also be opportunities to take photos, enjoy the surroundings, and experience the village atmosphere that has developed around this ancient giant. This stop provides a brief yet unforgettable experience, perfect for connecting with the nature, history, and identity of Oaxaca.
• Teotitlan del Valle - In Teotitlán del Valle, visitors will discover one of Oaxaca’s most iconic craft traditions: the creation of handwoven wool rugs. During the visit, they will learn about the entire production process, from the natural spinning and dyeing of wool with cochineal, plants, and minerals, to weaving on a pedal loom. Artisans will explain the meaning of Zapotec designs, inspired by pre-Hispanic symbols, nature, and ancestral worldviews. Visitors can watch live demonstrations, learn how different natural colors are obtained, and have time to admire and purchase authentic rugs directly from family workshops, supporting the local economy. This experience offers a genuine insight into Zapotec culture and a tradition passed down through generations.
• San Pablo Villa de Mitla - In Mitla, visitors will explore one of Mexico’s most unique archaeological sites, renowned for its impressive stone mosaics, unparalleled in Mesoamerica. During the guided tour, they will learn about Mitla’s significance as an ancient Zapotec ceremonial center, as well as its spiritual and symbolic roles. The guide will explain the meaning of geometric patterns, carved with precise detail, representing the connection between life, death, and the spiritual realm. Visitors will walk through stone courtyards, palaces, and corridors, discovering the history, architecture, and cultural legacy that make this site distinctive. The experience is enhanced by time to take photos, enjoy the surroundings, and understand why Mitla is considered one of Oaxaca’s most mystical archaeological sites. After visiting Mitla, guests can enjoy a regional buffet, which is not included and is at their own expense.
• Hierve el Agua - At Hierve el Agua, visitors will witness one of Oaxaca’s most breathtaking natural landscapes. This site is famous for its petrified rock formations, known as “waterfalls,” created by mineral deposits from water over thousands of years. During the visit, guests can walk along the trails, admire the panoramic views of the Oaxacan valley, and relax in the natural pools, offering one of the best views in the state. The guide will explain the geological origin of the site and its natural and cultural significance. There will be time to take photos, enjoy the surroundings, and connect with nature in a serene and unique setting, making this stop one of the tour’s most memorable moments.
• El Rey de Matatlan - In Santiago Matatlan, known as the mezcal capital of the world, visitors will enjoy an authentic experience centered around this iconic Oaxacan beverage. During the visit to the so-called King of Matatlan, they will learn about the traditional mezcal-making process, from agave cultivation to cooking, grinding, and artisanal distillation. Mezcal masters will explain the differences between agave types, ancestral methods, and the cultural importance of mezcal in local life. The experience is complemented by a guided tasting, where visitors will learn to identify the aromas, flavors, and characteristics of each variety. This stop offers a genuine insight into one of Oaxaca’s most representative traditions, blending culture, history, and flavor in a local and authentic setting.

• Access to the workshop and gallery of craft mats.
• Traveller insurance on board the unit.
• Air-conditioned vehicle, modern and comfortable.
• Access to the traditional palenque de mezcal: The King of Matatlan.

• Access to the community nature reserve of Hierve el Agua.
• Access to the Tule Tree
• Food and beverages in the buffet.
• Tips and souvenirs.
• Access to foreign tourists to the archaeological site of Mitla.

Live a complete cultural and natural experience through the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. The tour begins in Santa Maria del Tule, home to the tree with the widest trunk in the world. We continue to Teotitlán del Valle, where you will know the ancestral art of handwoven mats with natural dyes. In Mitla, you will explore one of the most important archaeological areas of Oaxaca, famous for its unique Greeks. Enjoy a gastronomic break (food not included) before visiting Hierve el Agua, a stunning natural landscape with petrified waterfalls and spectacular views. We finish in Santiago Matatlan, the world capital of the mezcal, with a visit to a traditional palenque to know its artisan process and optional tasting.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.