One hour flight time from Mexico City. A three day stay is recommended.

Glorious city, famous for its chocolate, its archaeological sites of Toltec and Olmec origin.The architecture, Museums, its theatre and, as always, its people...

Where to stay

We have many small character properties scattered throughout Oaxaca.

Camino Real


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Breast Ornament discovered in 1932 in a tomb at Monte Alban

A sample Oaxaca itinerary

We normally combine a visit to OAXACA after the client arrives in MEXICO CITY and spends two or three nights in the capital.

At least three nights are needed in OAXACA to really enjoy the City. We then continue on to MERIDA.

We weave into the Oaxaca days the tours mentioned below...

MITLA
Half day guided tour with private transfer & guide

MONTE ALBAN
Half day guided tour with private transfer & guide

CITY TOUR


FAMOUS INDIAN MARKETS

Come to us for full descriptions of these very personal, tailor-made excursions.

Note
Also possible to travel to and from Oaxaca via Palenque. By air, the Coast can be reached by a small local flight to Huatulco and Puerto Escondido.

Palenque

A fabulous Mayan site, recommended stay of one or two nights. Famous for its tombs and the Olmec heads in Villahermosa.

Tuxtla, San Cristobal de Las Casas.

The ruins of Bonampak and the awe-inspiring Sumidero Canyon and Agua Azul Waterfalls can be set into an itinerary before or after visiting Palenque and Chiapas.

Dia de Los Muertos

THIS IS THE MOST FAMOUS OF ALL THE "FIESTAS" THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

Celebrated around HALLOWEEN it is really something to see. BUT BE WARNED IT IS NOT EASY TO GET ACCOMMODATION AROUND THESE DATES, UNLESS OF COURSE YOU CALL US!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!