About This Tour
Behold the beauty of the HIGHLANDS of northern Oaxaca's Sierra Norte region in an intimate small group experience in this full-day hiking tour. Discover the indigenous village of Cuajimoloyas, situated at 3,150 meters above sea level, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views. Start your day with a hearty breakfast before trekking through lush cloud forests adorned with local flora, including giant agaves and wildflowers. The 8 km hike features scenic trails in a pine forest, impressive rock walls, view points, and optional activities like crossing a long suspension bridge. Conclude your adventure with a delicious lunch featuring authentic mountain cuisine. -Tour Duration: 9 hours -Guided in both English and Spanish with a bilingual professional guide. -Intimate groups of 6 people max, so you can truly connect with other travelers. -Moderate difficulty suitable for ages 16 and up - Skill level: Intermediate - Breakfast and lunch provided - Hiking poles available - Transportation included
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Sierra Norte Hike and Indigenous Village Full-Day Adventure
This full-day adventure with Valterra Excursiones involves hiking through the Sierra Norte mountains to visit indigenous villages. Expect approximately 9 hours of exploration, including meals and water refills, with private transportation provided for your convenience.
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Meeting Point
Meet by the front gate of San Matias Jalatlaco church in Jalatlaco
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Sierra Norte Hike and Indigenous Village Full-Day Adventure in Oaxaca City
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Valterra Excursiones, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local community guide, Private transportation, and Breakfast and lunch. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local community guide 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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