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Sierra Norte Hike and Indigenous Village Full-Day Adventure
(12) Reviews
Barrio de Jalatlaco
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
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Not recommended for travelers with respiratory issues
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 bo...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local community guide
Private transportation
Breakfast and lunch
Park entrance fee included
Professional bilingual guide
Fully guided informative tour
Hiking poles
Drinking water to refill your bottle
Access to suspension bridge ($80 pesos)
Meeting Points
Departure
Templo de San Matías Jalatlaco
Meet by the front gate of San Matias Jalatlaco church in Jalatlaco
Return
Sierra Norte Hike and Indigenous Village Full-Day Adventure
(12) Reviews
Barrio de Jalatlaco
About
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 bo...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local community guide
Private transportation
Breakfast and lunch
Park entrance fee included
Professional bilingual guide
Fully guided informative tour
Hiking poles
Drinking water to refill your bottle
Access to suspension bridge ($80 pesos)
Meeting Points
Departure
Templo de San Matías Jalatlaco
Meet by the front gate of San Matias Jalatlaco church in Jalatlaco
Return
Itinerary
1
Templo de San Matias Jalatlaco
Meet by the front of the Jalatlaco church
15 minutes
2
Cuajimoloyas
Enjoy a 90 minute drive as we make our way up the mountains
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Cuajimoloyas
Breakfast time! Try memelas and coffee at a local eatery in the mountains (included)
45 minutes
4
Cuajimoloyas
Start the hike!
Distance: 8 km / 5 mi total approx.
Hike time: 3:30 hrs. approx.
Elev. gain: 350+ m.
Moderate hike.
1 hour
5
Cuajimoloyas
Admire the views. Hike through pine forest trails, a crevasse, tall rock walls
1 hour
6
Cuajimoloyas
Enjoy nature. See native plants, ferns, stunning giant agaves, wildflowers
1 hour
7
Cuajimoloyas
Journey across a 100+ meter suspension bridge.
30 minutes
8
Cuajimoloyas
Lunch in the village. Try authentic, homemade mountain cuisine (included)
45 minutes
9
Oaxaca
Start the drive back to Oaxaca city and finish by 4:30-5 pm