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Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Mezcal

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Oaxaca City, Mexico
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The Hierve el Agua tour starts at 6:00 AM at the Coyote Aventuras Office in Oaxaca City. Enjoy locally-sourced refreshments and breakfast in San Isidro Roaguía before heading to Hierve el Agua. Explore the petrified waterfalls and take a swim in the mineral pools. Learn about the local legends and Zapotec culture surrounding the area. Embark on a 5 km hike down the valley to discover a hidden oasis. Visit Don Jeronimo's family to learn about mezcal production and enjoy a tasting. End the day with a traditional lunch before returning to the cit

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  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch
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    Coyote Aventuras
    Oaxaca 68000, Mexico

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    Coyote Aventuras

    We meet at 6:00 AM in Macedonio Alcalá 802, Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, ring the bell ‘’A’’, between Bicibella and Café Punto Paz. A drive of 1:50 hrs to the town of San Isidro Roaguía (Hierve el Agua), where an authentic delicious breakfast will be waiting (hot chocolate and coffee will be served). As we arrive at Hierve el Agua, we will explore the whole area and look at it from many different perspectives. You will have free time at the pools where you will have a chance to refresh and swim in the healing thermal (not hot) waters of Hierve el Agua; swim, meditate, or just contemplate the beautiful view of the valley below.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Mezcal?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Breakfast
    • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
    • Lunch
    • SnacksTrail Mix: Organic snacks
    • Alcoholic beveragesDegustación de Mezcal
    • Bottled water
    • Insurance
    • Entrances to protected areas
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Guía Certificado

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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