Oaxaca Botanic Garden

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The Ethnobotanical Garden of Oaxaca exhibits hundreds of live plant species, all native to Oaxaca. Planting began in 1998 with plants coming …

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Nov 19, 2024
No English tour available so booked onto a Spanish only one. Arrived at 10:55 for 11am tour, told this was fully booked. So we waited inside (in shade on chairs) for the 12pm one. Had a lovely lady t… Full review by Charley L
Nov 11, 2024
Make this an essential part of your visit to Oaxaca. It’s so peaceful and tranquil - away from the colourful and bustling streets. You can feel the plants breathing - as you walk around this ext… Full review by Petronella W
Aug 21, 2024
La experiencia es muy mala, no te dejan tomar fotos, el trato es muy malo, pareciera que no quisieran recibir gente, desde la entrada, hasta los guías. Preguntas en la entrada,...y si bien te va, te … Full review by Stephanie m

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Does the Garden actually have any teosinte (the precursor of corn) growing there? If not, can I get directions about …
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Does the Garden actually have any teosinte (the precursor of corn) growing there? If not, can I get directions about where I might find it?
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We saw a large specimen plant and got a look at its seeds in the garden
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Do you happen to recall what days of the week the English tour is offered? I was there two years ago, and it was only …
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Do you happen to recall what days of the week the English tour is offered? I was there two years ago, and it was only offered on Saturday mornings. I am hoping that there are tours on additional days now. Cathryn
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Tuesday Thursday Saturday at 11am
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How much is it for the Spanish Tour ? and what days of the week are tours available ?
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100 MXN pesos
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Do you know on which days the English tours are offered?
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Tuesdays. museum entrance cost b no different. may change with season, may be a second day as well
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Answer by Robyn H · Jan 30, 2018
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Is it open on New Year’s Day? 2018?
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Thank you! However it was closed New Years Day. We took a Spanish tour despite not understanding anything. Enjoyed taking photos instead.
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