Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Mezcal

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
13 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish
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Embark on an early morning adventure from Oaxaca to Hierve el Agua. Discover stunning waterfalls, swim in mineral pools, and explore Zapotec culture. End with a mezcal tasting and lunch.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

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

What You Get

Snacks
Trail Mix: Organic snacks
Alcoholic beverages
Degustación de Mezcal
Guía Certificado

Good To Know

  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

What You’ll Experience

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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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Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Coyote Aventuras, Oaxaca, Mexico, MX, 68000

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Great hiking, scenery, swimming and mezcal!
June 20, 2025
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Beautiful and interesting walk around the “petrified waterfalls” with local guide, refreshing swim in the infinity mineral pools, nice hike down into the valley and to a waterfalls, with swimming, ...read more

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Beautiful experience and well curated!
January 13, 2025
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We had a wonderful trip to Hierve el Agua and to a mezcal farm and distillery. Our guide was friendly, knowledgeable and funny. She did a great job teaching us about plants, history and the surroun...read more

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Fantastic experience between nature and adventure
December 23, 2024
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Excellent organization especially in terms of punctuality, from the start to compliance with the described itinerary. The hiking route was well balanced, with stretches that required a little phys...read more

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Beautiful hierve el agua
October 11, 2024
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The hike to hierve el agua was amazing as were Paula and Ramsys. Please excuse me if I got the names wrong. They were so kind, caring and gave us such a fantastic insight into the area as a whole. ...read more

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We hiked from Hierve to a "locals" waterfall, which we had all to ourselves. We then were treated to an incredible mezca
October 09, 2024
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An absolutely incredible experience. The guide was personable, experienced and competent. They took us to spots that I would have never encountered independently and you felt how much the guide lov...read more

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