Mexico
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Mexico
Discover the people, the sights and the flavours of Mexico`s culinary capital - the indigenous state of Oaxaca. This beautiful state in southern Mexico is a melting pot of cultures, traditions and peoples, a fact reflected in its rich, varied and delicious cuisine. Discover the ancient heritage of sites like Monte Alban and Mitla, the beauty and unique biodiversity of the Sierra Norte mountains and experience the best food and drink of the region as well as learning the region`s culinary secrets from some of Oaxaca`s best chefs and who have still use the traditional recipes of rural Oaxaca
| Activity/Tour type | Multi-day Tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | 9 days |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | All year round |
Mexico
Once known as the City of Palaces and straddled by the twin volcanoes of Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl, Mexico City is one of the world`s greatest cities. Visit it`s historic centre and discover its ancient heritage before visiting two of the world`s most impressive archaeological sites - firstly Teotihuacan with its pyramids, the Avenue of the Dead and a hotly disputed ancestry. Secondly take in El Topozteco, a monument to the Aztec God of pulque, an ancient alcoholic drink made from agave and still consumed today. Finally stop in Tepoztlán to sample some of its famous ice-cream
| Activity/Tour type | Multi-day Tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 days |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | All year round |
Oaxaca, Mexico
Venture into a hidden corner of Mexico that the indigenous Zapotecs call home - the Sierra Norte mountains of Oaxaca. This stunning region is home to around 4,000 plant species and is thought to be one of the oldest eco-systems in the world at around 20 million years old. These beautiful mountains, pine forests, rivers and valleys lend themselves to legends and the Zapotecs have many which they are only too happy to share with the adventurous souls who visit their native lands. The benefits of this eco-tourism project are shared amongst the people and villages that make this area so special
| Activity/Tour type | Multi-day Tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | 8 days |
| Grade/Challenge | Moderate |
| Operates | Year round |
Oaxaca, Mexico
Discover the final refuge of indigenous Mexico, a place where pre-Hispanic traditions, customs and languages still survive; where ancient treasures abound and a warm welcome greets every visitor; welcome to Oaxaca (pronounced `Waw-haka`). Take time to discover the ancient history and phenomenal architecture of Monte Alban and Mitla, discover the stunning natural landscapes of Hierve El Agua and Santiago Apoala and wander the colourful craft markets throughout the state before taking a walk in a cloud forest
| Activity/Tour type | Multi-day Tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | 10 days |
| Grade/Challenge | Moderate |
| Operates | Year round |
