Experience Hierve el Agua’s petrified waterfalls and visit Teotitlán del Valle to witness the ancient art of Zapotec weaving on this full-day tour from Oaxaca.
Experience Hierve el Agua’s petrified waterfalls and visit Teotitlán del Valle to witness the ancient art of Zapotec weaving on this full-day tour from Oaxaca.
- Hierve el Agua - Depart early from Oaxaca to arrive at Hierve el Agua before the majority of visitors. This allows for unobstructed views, peaceful walking paths, and optimal photo opportunities as you explore the stunning petrified waterfalls and natural pools. Enjoy the freedom to walk, relax, and take photos at your leisure. Swimming is…
- Hierve el Agua - Depart early from Oaxaca to arrive at Hierve el Agua before the majority of visitors. This allows for unobstructed views, peaceful walking paths, and optimal photo opportunities as you explore the stunning petrified waterfalls and natural pools. Enjoy the freedom to walk, relax, and take photos at your leisure. Swimming is optional, and the water tends to be cold in the early morning. Only guides authorized by the community are permitted to lead tours within the site; your driver will handle logistics outside the restricted areas.
- Roaguía - Following your visit to Hierve el Agua, stop at a traditional smoke-kitchen where local families use wood-fire and ancestral methods to cook. Travelers can purchase breakfast here, selecting from simple, authentic Oaxacan dishes freshly prepared each morning. This stop offers a leisurely cultural experience and supports local families in the community. Meals are not included in the tour price.
- Teotitlan del Valle - Explore the Zapotec weaving town of Teotitlán del Valle, renowned for its handmade wool rugs and natural dyes. Local artisans will demonstrate how they derive colors from plants, insects, and minerals, and how they weave traditional designs using pedal looms. This visit offers an insightful look into an important Oaxacan craft tradition. The tour is educational and concise, allowing for an early return to Oaxaca City in the afternoon.

- Small-group transportation in A/C vehicle
- Travel insurance aboard the vehicle
- Professional driver
- Hotel or Airbnb pickup and drop-off
- Small-group transportation in A/C vehicle
- Travel insurance aboard the vehicle
- Professional driver
- Hotel or Airbnb pickup and drop-off
- Tip
- Admission fees
- Lunch
- Guided tour inside Hierve el Agua (optional)
- Tip
- Admission fees
- Lunch
- Guided tour inside Hierve el Agua (optional)
Begin your day at 6:00 am to arrive at Hierve el Agua before the crowds, ensuring serene views, open walking spaces, and optimal photo opportunities. This early start allows for a return to Oaxaca by approximately 2:00 pm, leaving the rest of the day free to explore the city. Travel in a small group with convenient hotel or Airbnb pickup,…
Begin your day at 6:00 am to arrive at Hierve el Agua before the crowds, ensuring serene views, open walking spaces, and optimal photo opportunities. This early start allows for a return to Oaxaca by approximately 2:00 pm, leaving the rest of the day free to explore the city. Travel in a small group with convenient hotel or Airbnb pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and a professional driver dedicated to safety and efficient logistics.
After exploring Hierve el Agua, you have the option to purchase breakfast at a traditional smoke-kitchen, followed by a visit to Teotitlán del Valle to meet artisans who specialize in natural dyes and pedal looms. Please note that entrance fees and meals are not included.
Only guides authorized by the community are permitted to lead tours inside Hierve el Agua; your driver will assist outside the restricted areas. This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a dependable, well-organized, and crowd-free experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.