This archeological site was a Zapotec ceremonial center, it is famous for its exquisite architecture and designs. Mitla Wiki
Here you will see a renowned, gigantic 2000-year old sabine tree, known as the Tule Tree, or “El Arbol de Tule”. Tule Tree Wiki
This religious complex was built by the Dominican Order in the 16th century. Tlacochahuaya Wiki
This village is known for their wool rugs that they weave on hand-made looms. Teotitlan wiki.
It’s worth a visit to a small factory of mezcal to know the process of this typical beverage. Mezcal Wiki
Beautiful petrified waterfalls and crystal clear natural springs to bathe in.
The ancient capital of the Zapotec nation which was later occupied by the Mixtecs. This is the largest archeological site in Oaxaca and inarguably the most famous ruins in Oaxaca. Monte Alban Wiki
This town is known for brightly painted animal figures carved from copal wood called alebrijes. Tilcajete Wiki
This village’s main attraction is the burnished black clay pottery that is crafted by local artisans. Coyotepec Wiki
The main attraction on this tour is the Friday “Tianguis” or local market in Ocotlán. Ocotlan Wiki
The creativity of the local Arrazola artisans is evident in the mystical creatures which they carve out of the copal wood. Arrazola Wiki
This is the perfect spot to buy inexpensive yet beautiful natural green clay ceramics created by local artisans. Atzompa Wiki
Home of the famous “Waist Looms”, producing colorful and exotic belts, handbags and much more.
This majestic Dominican ex-convent complex dates from the 16th century. It is extraordinarily beautiful and was never completed. Cuilapam Wiki
There are Traditional Weekly Markets in the Valley of Oaxaca which we can include in the trips. Each market is held on different days of the week.
Wednesday: in Etla
Thursday: in Zaachila
Friday: in Ocotlán
Sunday: in Tlacolula
Thursday: in Zaachila
Friday: in Ocotlán
Sunday: in Tlacolula
How many people will be going on the tour?? I can get a van for up to 13 people for just a fraction more. These tours take around 5 to 9 hours, depending on the time you’d like to spend in each of the villages.
The ancient capital of the Zapotec nation which was later occupied by the Mixtecs. This is the largest archeological site in Oaxaca and inarguably the most famous ruins in Oaxaca. Monte Alban Wiki
This archeological site was a Zapotec ceremonial center, it is famous for its exquisite architecture and designs. Mitla Wiki
Reached its apogee during Monte Alban V period (A.D 1250-1520) From here, the Zapotecs could command the valley and protect their population from invaders. Yagul Wiki
Tours Include: Round-trip private transportation on a comfortable air-conditioned VW Van, Tour guide/driver, Personal Kit Safe and Clean protection againts COVID-19
Tours do not include: Any beverages, entrance fees, snacks and food, tips, souvenirs, handicrafts, clothes, etc…
