Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers
Overview
Discover the stunning landscapes of the Apoala Magic Waterfalls on a full-day hiking and swimming adventure. Trek through a picturesque canyon while surrounded by towering rock walls, and take refreshing dips in hidden pools. Led by a bilingual guide, this journey allows you to explore the natural beauty of the Mixtec region, culminating in a visit to majestic waterfalls. A delicious lunch awaits at Twin Rocks’ valley, and the experience is designed for nature lovers. Prepare for an invigorating day filled with exploration, tranquility, and breathtaking views.
ITINERARY OPTIONS:
1. Single-day hike and swim adventure.
2. Exclusive overnight camping experience (Fri, Sat only).
What's included
Local community guide
Admission fee
Private transportation
Lunch
Professional bilingual guide
Fully guided informative tour
Hiking poles
Drinking water to refill your bottle
Breakfast in the market (cash needed)
What to expect
Templo de San Matias Jalatlaco
15m
Meet by the front of the Jalatlaco church
Asuncion Nochixtlan
1h 30m
Drive to Nochixtlan. Comfortable drive to the market to eat breakfast
30m
Breakfast time. Grab a bite at a local market en route to the hike
Santiago Apoala
1h
Drive to Apoala. Continue the drive to the destination
Santiago Apoala
1h
Start the hike downstream.
6+ km total hike. Time: 3:30 hrs. Elevation: 2,000 m.
Santiago Apoala
1h
Discover the majestic waterfall. Continue the hike upstream to the waterfalls
Santiago Apoala
1h
Hike upstream. Along the hike we'll find hidden pools to go for a swim
Santiago Apoala
45m
Lunch time. Enjoy a meal (included) in the scenic Twin Rocks valley
Santiago Apoala
1h
Hike the canyon. Additional hike through towering rock walls and vegetation
Oaxaca
2h 30m
Start the drive back to Oaxaca city
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet by the front gate of San Matias Jalatlaco church in Jalatlaco
End point
Meet by the front gate of San Matias Jalatlaco church in Jalatlaco
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
Not recommended for travelers with low level of fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
