Overview
Get further off the beaten track and go deeper into Zapotec history at exceptional, yet lesser-visited, archaeological sites in the Tlacolula area: Yagul, Lambityeco, and Dainzu. We’ll also visit the women makers of traditional red pottery at San Marcos Tlapazola. Final itinerary subject to the chance of changing weather or other conditions, with appropriate substitutions.
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- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
In-vehicle air conditioning
Pick up/return to hotel
Certified guide
Modest entry
Lunch/snacks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Yagul
1 hour
Yagul is an important site because in its surroundings rock shelters have been found with vestiges of cave paintings from nomadic groups, probably gatherers and hunters who were the first settlers in the Oaxaca Valley.
Its importance is also characterized because it is one of the sites where the original flora and fauna can still be observed. -
Dainzu
1 hour
You will visit Dainzú archeological site, this place was very important because the pre-Hispanic settlement occupied it as a ceremonial civic center and possibly Danush Hill itself served as a sacred space.
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30 min
is a small rural community that is dedicated to the production of clay. The clay of this town is particular due to its terracotta style with different intensities of red color.
In this place you will visit a red clay craft workshop, you will see the process of making different crafts with red clay.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Travel time is already included in the total duration.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
FAQs about Archaeological sites Tour and Red Pottery in Tlacolula
Can I cancel Archaeological sites Tour and Red Pottery in Tlacolula for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick up/return to hotel
- Certified guide
What's not included?
- Modest entry
- Lunch/snacks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Yagul, Dainzu.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Amazing Huatulco, Oaxaca
