Oaxaca: Ocotlan de Morelos Cultural Experience and Tour

Improve your Oaxaca experience by joining us on our exciting excursion! The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Oaxaca de Juarez and takes you deep into the Central Valleys of Oaxaca, where you'll discover the charming town of Ocotlan de Morelos. Our first stop of the day is the town's main church, which holds emblematic significance for the community and is adorned with stunning Neoclassical details. As we continue our tour, we'll visit Ocotlan de Morelos' traditional plaza, where you can witness residents and craftsmen from nearby towns coming together every Friday to trade and sell local products. Follow our expert guide through the plaza and take in the unique atmosphere of this vibrant hub. Then, stop by a local cafe and sample the delicious Tejate, also known as the "drink of the Gods". Our next destination takes us to Santo Tomas Jalieza, where we'll explore a small community dedicated to the art of Waist Loom, a pre-Hispanic textile technique. Learn about the history of this craft and watch as local artisans create vibrant clothes, bags, and other unique pieces using cotton threads. After working up an appetite, indulge in a selection of mouth-watering Oaxacan delicacies while discovering more about the culture's traditions and people. The final stop of the tour takes us to San Martin Tilcajete, a charming town bursting with colorful crafts and handmade trinkets. Take your time to wander around the town and admire the incredible art pieces created by local artisans inspired by nature. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the beauty, culture, and traditions of Oaxaca. Book your excursion today!