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Mexico

Cultural Tour activities in Mexico

  1. Academic Tours in Oaxaca

    Academic Tours in Oaxaca offers recommended customized tours geared to clients’ personal interests, with full-day trips for two to four people typically costing M$3575 to M$4290. Particularly fascinating tours visit the religious sites in Yanhuitlán, Coixtlahuaca and San Pedro Teposcolula.

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  2. Mex Mich Guías

    Provides personalized tours and transportation to many destinations in the area, including the Santuario Mariposa Monarca.

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  3. A

    Tierraventura

    The very well-organized Tierraventura, run by a multilingual Swiss and German couple, offers a big variety of trips and activities focused on hiking, nature, meeting locals, traditional indigenous medicine and cooperating with local community tourism projects. Local guides accompany travelers wherever possible. Tierraventura can take the logistical work out of visiting places like the Pueblos Mancomunados. It also offers rare opportunities to learn about traditional medicine though a partnership with CECIPROC, an NGO working to improve health in indigenous communities, and the traditional medicine center at Capulálpam. On most trips prices range between M$700 and M$1100…

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  4. Por Un Mejor Hoy

    An excellent US-run non-profit organization based in Cuernavaca. Their aim is to mobilize the travel community to build bridges and assist local development through participatory trips. See their website to get involved.

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  5. B

    Xtampak Tours

    Offers comprehensive city tours at 9am and 4pm daily (M$200 per person, four hours), as well as archaeological tours to Edzná (M$200), the Chenes sites (M$800) and eastern Campeche.

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  6. Leyendas de Morelia

    An interesting 2½ hour night tour where guides explain the legends behind the major sites in the city center. Includes a visit to an underground crypt. Tours are in Spanish.

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  7. C

    Community Tours Sian Ka’an

    Community Tours Sian Ka’an runs tours to the magnificent Reserva de la Biosfera Sian Ka’an, stopping at various ancient Maya sites.

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