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Oaxaca by Air & Bus

6 Days & 5 Nights    Only $769

Departs:  Jan. 17   March 3

Oaxaca, one of the richest states in Mexico for its expressions of culture, history, music, dance, painting and culinary arts. 

 
Day 1:  Leaving the valley for Monterrey where you will board your flight.  Upon arriving in Toluca we will board our beautiful tour bus.  After a short ride we will arrive at our destination for today, the historical city of Pueble.  The rest of the day you will enjoy free time to shop and see the beautiful French architecture.
 
Day 2:  Today we will have a city tour of the famous city of Puebla where Mexico won the main battle against the French, today it is celebrated as Cinco de Mayo.  After lunch we head for one of the most interesting and well liked cities in a Mexico, Oaxaca.  Free evening, night in Oaxaca.
Day 3:  Past meets present in a lovely medley called Oaxaca. On your first day in Oaxaca, the tour conductor will guide travelers through the streets of this ancient, traditional and mystical city. Visit the church of Santo Domingo, with the impressive golden beauty of its 7 ft. thick walls and gold covered altar. Browsing the artisan shops where black clay pottery is expertly created is a must do. Night in Oaxaca.
Days 4: The tour also includes a visit to Monte Alban, the ancient capital of the Zapotec empire, overlooking the valley where the city of Oaxaca lies. Monte Alban consists of an immense plaza surrounded by four large ceremonial platforms, a ball game, and more than 200 tombs. After a breathtaking visit to the archeological site, enjoy a leisurely lunch.   Return to Oaxaca for a traditional dinner show where you will see their beautiful costumes as they dance the traditional dances know as the Guelaguetza.  (Optional show)
Day 5: The archeological site of Mitla is an absolute must do in Oaxaca. Along the way you will find the Tule Tree a giant ahuehuete, Mexican Cypress, measures 164 ft. high and 170 ft. around its base. Return to Oaxaca and enjoy one last evening in this exciting city.
Day 6: Time has come to say good-by to a most enjoyable time in this beautiful part of Mexico, with all it's culture, history and archeological splendors.  We will fly out from the Oaxaca airport to Reynosa where we will board our bus back home.
INCLUDES:
• Free park pickup
• First class motorcoach
• 5 Nights in First class hotel & 17% taxes
• Entrance Fees
• Bilingual tour guide
• All luggage handing
Departs:  Jan. 17  March 3       Only $769 per person double occupancy.
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