Mitla, Oaxaca

Mitla lies about 40 kilometers to the east of Oaxaca City along the Panamerican highway. Visit the church and archaeological ruins, the local mezcal factories and crafts market.

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Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico

Capital of the state of Oaxaca, this city presents a treasure trove of cultural and artistic stimuli to the visitor, from its ornate colonial architecture to its colorful market with native textile and clay crafts and typical local produce. Take in the majesty of the nearby Monte Alban and Mitla ruins, or plan on enjoying the pageantry of Oaxaca’s Guelaguetza festival in July.

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