Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art in Oaxaca City
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art

Outty Ranking 67 4.9 · 43 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $3800

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Outty Ranking

67/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 43 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art worth booking?

Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art is a 13-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $3800 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 43 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (43)
Duration
13 hours
From
$3800 per person

What makes this tour special is the perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll explore the stunning Hierve el Agua from multiple perspectives, enjoy the healing thermal pools,

What you get

    About this experience

    What makes this tour special is the perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll explore the stunning Hierve el Agua from multiple perspectives, enjoy the healing thermal pools, and hike to a secret hidden waterfall few travelers know about. The tour also offers a chance to experience local Oaxacan culture firsthand with a visit to Teotitlán del Valle, where you'll savor traditional food and witness the art of weaving passed down through generations. This journey combines relaxation, exploration, and immersion in Oaxaca's rich heritage for an unforgettable experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Acceso a Áreas protegidas
    • Seguro
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • Snacks
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Breakfast
    • Guía Certificado
    • Tea and coffee

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oaxaca City

    Nos vemos en la Oficina de Coyote Aventuras, ubicada en Alcalá 802, Timbre A, entre Café Punto Paz y Bicibella.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Nos vemos en la Oficina de Coyote Aventuras, ubicada en Alcalá 802, Timbre A, entre Café Punto Paz y Bicibella.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Coyote Aventuras

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 43 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Physical effort

    7 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    43 verified traveler reviews for Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    SeanDS · August 2025

    Great tour!

    We had a great time on the Hieve El Agua tour. Great hike, swimming, food, workshops. The team really worked hard to make sure we had a great day

    via Tripadvisor

    Cathy C · April 2025

    Immersive wonder in oaxaca outdoors

    Shared this experience with my husband and adult daughter. Our guide Miren was extremely knowledgeable about customs, traditions, and culture. She had a very welcoming, warm, and caring manner. Would highly recommend this experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    angelapJ7917LB · February 2025

    Hierve el Agua

    Diego led us on an incredible hike to Hierve el Agua. It was thrilling, challenging, filled with stunning beauty - an experience we will never forget. Diego is an amazing guide - he shared a wealth of information about Oaxaca (and beyond!), the natural phenomenon of the area and the community it is part of. Diego shared his passion for and the importance of sustainability while also being able to experience the majesty and beauty of Hierve el Agua. We felt like we got an insider's peak into the heart of life here. Our breakfast with a local family was nothing like we have ever experienced before - and was delicious! Our lunch with a family in Teotitlan, of which the matriarch is a master weaver, was just as delicious and welcoming. We were served delicious local dishes cooked by the weaver herself and her wonderful daughter. Afterwards, we were treated to a fascinating demo of how the wool is spun and how the dyes are made using only what is found in nature. We brought one rug but wish we could have more! Our driver was also a wealth of information for the of Oaxacan life, culture and history. Do not miss this tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    ThomBald · February 2025

    Enjoying Oaxaca backcountry’s beauties

    Great experience, cool guide ! We really enjoyed this day, it was rich of informations, discussions with local people what a beautiful landscape !

    via Tripadvisor

    I4667SPjasons · February 2025

    The Gold Standard of Hiking Tours!

    Coyote Adventures built and led an amazing tour! The thoughtfulness and coordination that the tour was built with really stood out. Our guide, Mara, was a joy to meet and did an exceptional job showing us Hierve el Agua and the surrounding areas. Any needs were taken care of from a delicious breakfast to water on the trails to lunch. Coyote clearly respects and works to benefit the community by giving context for each stop. We were nervous that the textile stop would be a hard sell but could not have been more wrong! The family clearly cares about their art, are wonderful cooks, and Coyote built the section to educate on Zapotec culture. Overall, this tour is how these sort of activities should look! Would HIGHLY recommend!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    15
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 67

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)55
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oaxaca City.

    How much does Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art cost?

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    Prices start at $3800 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oaxaca City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art take?

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    Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oaxaca City is not rushed.

    Is Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 43 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oaxaca City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art?

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    Around 15 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oaxaca City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oaxaca City and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oaxaca City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Oaxaca City?

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    On Outty we rank every Oaxaca City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include AUTHENTIC OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, Traditional Oaxaqueña Cooking with Grandma's Recipes. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Oaxaca City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Oaxaca City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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