Explore Capulalpam de Méndez
Spend a day in the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, visiting the “Pueblo Mágico” of Capulalpam de Méndez with local athlete Luis Fabian. Your participation helps support his athletic goals.
About the Experience
Spend a day in the breathtaking Sierra Norte region, exploring the “Pueblo Mágico” of Capulalpam de Méndez. Known as the “land of the chokecherry tree,” Capulalpam is a treasure trove of natural beauty, culture, and tradition.
Schedule
- 6:30 am: Depart Oaxaca City
- 8:30 am: Arrive in Capulalpam and enjoy brunch
- 9:30–11:30 am: Hiking and trail running
- 11:30 am–1:30 pm: Rest, stretch, and snack
- 2:30 pm: Traditional lunch
- 4:30 pm: Visit the town center and historic churches
- 5:30 pm: Depart for Oaxaca City
- 7:30 pm: Arrive in Oaxaca City
This unique experience includes hiking, running, and cultural immersion while supporting Luis Fabian in his athletic journey. Your participation directly contributes to his fundraising efforts for competitions.
About Capulalpam de Méndez
In February 2008, Capulalpam de Méndez was designated as Oaxaca’s first “Pueblo Mágico,” a recognition of its cultural and historical significance. The town features traditional healers offering medicinal plant therapy, massages, temazcal sessions, and herbal baths.
This designation highlights Capulalpam’s commitment to preserving its cultural heritage and boosting tourism. Explore its unique charm, surrounded by lush forests and stunning views.