Top Puerto Escondido Art & Culture

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Add a day trip to your Puerto Escondido itinerary by booking a leisurely tour through the countryside. After visits to peanut, papaya, and hibiscus plantations, your guide brings you to rural locations that many visitors never have the chance to see. Taste homemade regional cuisine as you learn about local history and customs, and cap the tour with a refreshing swim in the Colotepec River. For your convenience, hotel transport is included.

• Arquelogy, Art, History, Music • Authentic Oaxacan Tacos • "Yucutza" Museum (Arquelogy, history and lifestyles of the Mixtec civilization) • 700 squared meters of Painted Murals by famous artist Eleazar Sanches • History and painting of the Afro-Mexican culture • History and paintings of the Mixtec civilization • History of Normands arrival and their contribution to the ancient civilizations • Visit and swim at the magical beach of  Roca Blanca

One day that is all for you, to relax and to receive deep nourishment for your body and soul. This will be a fun day in a very beautiful paradise spot , a day for you to relax, disconnect from the world and reconnect with your inner self.

The South Sierra Madre offers great secrets for visitors who like to explore the Real Mexico, for this reason when you arriving to Puerto Escondido and admire the natural beauty of the Pacific Ocean offers to you in its surroundings, the mountains that we have to one side, mountains full of millenary history with its 16 ethnic groups that inhabit it. For this reason and many more you can not miss visiting the community of Llano Grande, where you will have the opportunity to know its history, swim in its crystalline waterfalls, taste its rich cuisine, admire the coffee plantations and many other activities.When you arrive at your hotel, your friends of your Travel Agency Excursiones Turisticas de Valfred, will gladly visit you to give you the full information of this interesting Tour, and you can explore these enigmatic places that offer you the surroundings of this natural paradise, come with us and enjoy the best Tour of your life.

The Juquila Faith Route is a cultural trip where you will learn about the customs and religious faith that is lived in the town of Santa Catarina Juquila, in Oaxaca. During this tour we will visit the Miraculous Sanctuary of the Virgin of Juquila, where hundreds of devotees arrive to express their fervor. No tour can be complete without trying the local cuisine, so there will be time to taste some food. Later we will visit the Pedimento, a place where believers will make their requests and translate them into figures made mainly with clay and other materials that are at hand. Once this religious visit is over, and with a beautiful experience, we will depart back to our respective hotels.

While in Puerto Escondido, explore the Chacahua Lagoons National Park either as a day or an evening trip. A boat takes you to all five lagoons of the park, a maze of mangroves, a bird sanctuary, and Corral island. Get to know the village of Chacahua and the history of the Afromestizos culture. The evening trip also includes a trip to a lighthouse, a beach campfire, and a swim in a bio-luminescent lagoon. Hotel transport included.

Enjoy a sunrise tour with the stars and dolphins in Puerto Escondido, without a doubt, an incredible experience. We will not go to the Main Beach, where we will board the sea, during the journey you will be surprised by the incredible sunrise landscape on the Oaxacan coast. You will have to be vigilant and if you are lucky, we will wait for the perfect moment when the dolphins and other species are jumping to the rhythm of the boat. Meanwhile, on the boat the little ones will be able to have fun listening to stories from the crew that will leave them amazed, you can also be energized by admiring the stillness of the sea and feeling that feeling of tranquility and peace. As you return, you will have time to continue capturing panoramic views of the natural landscapes and this beautiful natural spectacle. You will also enjoy the breeze, as well as the combination of the sky, the sea and the sun, until you reach the Main Beach.

Venture by starting this tour knowing the most popular places in Puerto Escondido, where we will visit the Benito Juárez market, we will delight our senses with the range of unique colors and flavors, the variety of products offered in this market will amaze you, later we will pay a visit to the mezcal factory where we will observe the process of elaboration of the traditional Oaxacan drink that enlivens all moments, without forgetting the tasting of mole, chocolate, chapulines and different types of mezcal; We will walk through the main viewpoints and the tourist walk called Adoquín, an endless street of shops that offer incredible crafts, from clothing, accessories made with materials from the region to varied foods. Also, we will go to the Zicatela beach and the main Bay where you can buy some souvenirs and take photographs of this world-renowned beach.

The beautiful landscapes, forest, moutains, streams and rivers that we pass to arrive to Juquila are really enchanting. It gives us an opportunity to see the real side of Oaxaca, Mexico. On our trip we will be learning about the Chatino culture, a civilization that lives in Juquila and it's surrounding mountains. At our arrival we will visit the Cathedral and go into Juquila's main part of the town to appreciate the culture, gastronomy and people. We will be walking around the city and then we will head to the "Pedimento" a place where we create molds with red clay. Here we can get creative with our desires and designs, it is said that you must create a mold with the desires that you have and place it in the pettition center. Millions of followers come visit everye year from North to South America. The history is outstanding and the landscapes are breathtaking. Don't forget to bring a sweater for the cold.

Discover the archaeological zone of Copalita, located along the shores next to the Pacific Ocean, on this day trip from Puerto Escondido. See three pyramidal bases, a pre-Hispanic lighthouse, and the on-site museum that showcases the history of the 16 ethnic groups that exist in the state of Oaxaca. After sightseeing, relax on a beach and swim and snorkel to your heart’s content. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Live an adventure with us on the city tour of Puerto Escondido, where we will visit the main market of the "Benito Juárez" area, it will be amazing to walk the corridors full of colors, flavors and Mexican traditions. Later we will visit a mezcal factory, where you can observe the artisanal elaboration process and also taste a great variety of them. Continuing with the tour you will be able to walk through the main viewpoints and you will see the beautiful beaches, you will walk the tourist walk until you reach the Zicatela beach and the main Bay, where you will be able to look closely at the creativity embodied in the handicrafts. Then we will go to the Bay of Puerto Angelito, where we will board a boat to navigate the main beaches such as Zicatela, Puerto Angelito, Manzanillo, Coral Beach and Sunset, seeking to have the opportunity to observe turtles, dolphins and whales, we finish this great tour with food at a beach or restaurant

This adventure combines waterfall hikes and a zip line tour through the South Sierra Madre. The tour begins in the village of San Juan Lachao, in the Sierra, where you can buy fresh fruit, walk to a waterfall for a swim, and spot native flora and fauna—including a coffee plantation. Later, you’ll enjoy the thrill of a zip line tour with five sections spanning a total of 2,500 meters.

Get away from the crowds of Puerto Escondido on this horseback riding tour to natural thermal pools. Follow your guide on a ride through the countryside on a well-trained horse—even beginners can easily trot along. Swim and enjoy free time at the pools before getting dropped off back at your Puerto Escondido hotel.

Discover the beauty of the Oaxacan coast on this guided tour of the communities around Puerto Escondido. See the pueblo mágico of Mazunte and catch a dreamy sunset from Punta Cometa as your local bilingual guide enriches your experience of this picturesque region. Stop for photos, go for a swim, and enjoy the local cuisine (not included) in this all-day journey. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Indulge your love of birdwatching on this guided adventure in Puerto Escondido. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to Manialtepec lagoon with an informative guide and watch for an amazing range of two-winged creatures, including ibis, spoonbills, herons, parrots. Capture memorable photos of the magnificent scenery and enjoy complimentary bottled water, snacks, and transportation in a comfortable minivan.