Oaxaca: Geoparque Exploration Tour

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Embark on an unforgettable journey to Geoparque Yanhuitlán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Explore the spectacular landscapes and witness the rich geological heritage

Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Geoparque Yanhuitlán.
  • Visit the Templo y Ex Convento de Santo Domingo, a colonial architectural gem.
  • Hike through Geoparque Mixteca Alta to admire geological landscapes.

Description

Discover the beauty of Geoparque Yanhuitlán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you explore its unique geological features. The adventure begins with a 1.5-hour drive to Santo Domingo and Yanhuitlán, a once vital commercial center during colonial times. Start your day with a local breakfast and a tour of the Templo y Ex Convento de Santo Domingo, a remarkable example of 16th-century Novohispanic architecture. The colossal construction stands on a pre-Hispanic platform, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history. Continue your journey to the Geoparque Mixteca Alta, where you'll visit geological training sites. Take a walk to admire the landscape, shaped by the interaction between nature, particularly geological aspects, and society. The hike offers varying levels of difficulty to cater to different preferences. Throughout the experience, enjoy the convenience of private transportation and the guidance of a knowledgeable driver. A local lunch is included, providing a taste of the region's culinary delights.

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Private transportation Guide & Driver with, Insurance traveler in the vehicle Lunch Bottled water

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