About This Tour
Explore the majestic Sierra Norte region of Oaxaca on a captivating half-day hike. Ascend to the breathtaking La Cumbre Ixtepeji viewpoint at 3,000 meters, where panoramic mountain vistas await. The trail winds through a lush cloud forest, showcasing unique flora including giant agaves and vibrant wildflowers. With a bilingual guide leading the way, this small group experience ensures an intimate adventure. After the hike, savor an authentic Oaxacan lunch at a charming mountainside eatery, capped off with the satisfaction of conquering over 9 kilometers of stunning trails.
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Explore Sierra Norte, Half-Day Hiking Adventure
We recommend this tour for active travelers seeking an authentic immersion into the Sierra Norte's natural beauty. Valterra Excursiones' half-day hiking adventure offers a well-paced exploration led by local guides, with delicious quesadillas and memelitas included to refuel afterwards.
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Meeting Point
Meet by the front gate of San Matias Jalatlaco church in Jalatlaco neighborhood in Oaxaca city
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Valterra Excursiones
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Explore Sierra Norte, Half-Day Hiking Adventure
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Valterra Excursiones, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Quesadillas and memelitas. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available, Private transportation, and Park entrance fee included. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 6.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Quesadillas and memelitas. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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