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Hierve el Agua HALF DAY trip.

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Overview

This is the PERFECT way to visit Hierve el Agua.
We will be there before the crowds, and you can walk through the waterfalls, swim and relax.
NO unnecessary stops.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
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Reforma Sur n
RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico

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Hierve el Agua

We will visit the incredible beauty of the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua that were formed thousands of years ago by the runoff of water with calcium carbonate.This is the perfect way to visit Hierve el Agua. We will be a small group, and you can walk through the waterfalls, swim, and relax. Without adding unnecessary stops.We will meet in the center of Oaxaca. Then, we will begin our trip to Hierve el Agua  (1:30 hr. [70 km]).Once we arrive, we will begin the hike to the petrified waterfalls. We will go to the best viewpoints to appreciate spectacular views. Then we will walk to the base to see them from below and observe their majesty. We will continue the return journey to conclude in the natural pools where we can swim and relax.We will finish with a delicious lunch at local food stalls.Then we will begin our return to Oaxaca.WHAT IS INCLUDED? -All entry and toll costs included. -Transportation: 6 passenger vehicle with AC  - Local guide fees,
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hierve el Agua HALF DAY trip.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hiking poles
  • Guides In-person: English, Spanish
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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