Oaxaca: Wild Agave Hiking Experience with Trail-Side Tasting

5.0 (3 reviews) Oaxaca City, Mexico
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Enjoy and explore our nature and walk through the mountain trails surrounded by some of Oaxaca´s most iconic wild agaves, and immerse yourself in the culture of Oaxaca. This tour offers an insightful introduction to the history, biodiversity and cultivation of the agave plants, along with a mezcal tasting with different flavors. Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this 3 hrs 30 min-experience includes round-trip transportation and expert guidance in English or Spanish.

. Learn about the wild agaves.
. Visit also a family-owned cultivated agave field.
. Learn about the anatomy and the reproduction.
. Hike the mountains and get to see the wild agaves native to Oaxaca.
. Learn about the history and origin of mezcal.
. Participate in an educational tasting and try different flavors.
. Learn about other medicinal plants.
. Visit the lookout with wild agaves and enjoy the view.

Usually 1.05 miles (mi)/1.7 kilometers (km).

What's included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Small-group experiences
  • SECTUR-Certified Tour Guide-NOM-08
  • Entrance fee
  • Bottled water
  • Guided tour

What to expect

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    Our qualified guide will meet you at the meeting point and drive you to the National park Donaji. The guide will give you a brief introduction about the history and origin of mezcal while on road. He will accompany you up to the mountains, explaining what you will see in each point of the trails.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You´ll find a “Farmacias del Ahorro” pharmacy on Avenida Juárez 312. Please cross the street and wait for us there in Parque el Llano, directly across from the pharmacy. Your guide will meet you there.

End point

You´ll find a “Farmacias del Ahorro” pharmacy on Avenida Juárez 312. Please cross the street and wait for us there in Parque el Llano, directly across from the pharmacy. Your guide will meet you there.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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