Overview
Marvel at the stunning views of Hierve el agua. Enjoy the natural pools and the surprising height of the waterfalls.
Venture on an excursion where you will visit Hierve el agua alone, a set of two waterfalls that for millions of years have been petrifying due to the mineral solution of calcium carbonate in the water. On the tour, go directly to Hierve el Agua as the only stop.
We stayed in the place for 3 hours to have enough time to enjoy the natural wonders of Hierve el Agua without rushing. Learn about the history of Hierve el Agua, which is a set of petrified waterfalls that are distinguished by their white color and the more than 200 meters high that make them up.
It is located in the Sierra Mixe of Oaxaca, in the town of San Isidro Roaguía in the municipality of San Lorenzo Albarradas, 70 kilometers from the capital.
Remember to come with breakfast beforehand, or bring a box lunch since we will not make stops. You can buy inside
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Spanish driver
Admission to Hierve el agua
In-vehicle air conditioning
Lunch
Hiking
Guide
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please arrive at 9:50 am at the Quinta Real hotel located on Calle 05 de Mayo #300, downtown and ask for the travel agency. They can wait outside the hotel or inside in the lobby. In a few moments we will leave for you.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
We have the tickets and they are already included
What to expect
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El Centro Oaxaca De Juarez
1 hour 30 min
Transfer time to Hierve el agua: You will be able to know the way to the route for an hour and a half with the explanation of a certified guide.
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Hierve el Agua
3 hours
Hierve el Agua is an impressive set of petrified waterfalls located in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. These natural formations originated from the accumulation of calcium carbonate over thousands of years, creating the appearance of "boiling water" over the cliffs. In addition to its natural beauty, Hierve el Agua offers opportunities to swim in natural pools and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, so bring your swimsuit and dive in. It is a popular tourist destination that combines impressive landscapes with unique geological elements.
Here, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pools and take an exciting hike of approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to the main waterfall. (Optional + local guide)
The transfer to Hierve el Agua is 1 hour and a half there and another hour and a half back, giving a total of 6 hours. -
Oaxaca
1 hour 30 min
Return to the city of Oaxaca for one hour and 30 minutes
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Medium to Hierve el Agua Tour with Admission Included
Can I cancel Medium to Hierve el Agua Tour with Admission Included for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Where does it start?
Please arrive at 9:50 am at the Quinta Real hotel located on Calle 05 de Mayo #300, downtown and ask for the travel agency.
What's included?
- Spanish driver
- Admission to Hierve el agua
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Hiking
- Guide
Which places does it visit?
It visits El Centro Oaxaca De Juarez, Hierve el Agua, Oaxaca.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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