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Academic Tours Oaxaca is a boutique tour company specialiizing in quality programs, custom designed to suit individual or group interests.

Unlike standard tours, Academic Tours Oaxaca creates personalized itineraries around important archeological sites, ethnic villages, Indian markets, festivals and special celebrations (Day of the Dead, Guelaguetza, Radish Festival, Semana Santa in Antigua, Carnival in San Juan Chamula, Cocoa Festival in Comalcalco, etc), jewels of colonial architecture, shopping for great art or exploring the regions natural environment. Overnight or multiple-night programs are made to remote Indian regions as well as to large modern cities combining most of Central and Southern Mexico and Guatemala; as we share so many cultural myths, languages, natural resources, ancient history and community practices.

23/08/2026

Last night 8/22/2026, our family celebrated our uncle Hector's 90th birthday. We all came from all over to be together and wish him well.....we all dresses in Isthmian traditional dress from our home town in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca

03/08/2026

This may be one of the most important stelae to this day in the Maya history....this monument was comissioned by ruler Sihyaj Chan Kawiil in 9.0.10.0.0 7 Ahaw 3 Yax or in Gregorian Oct 17 445 CE....the ruler was celebrating a half Katun ending and made an inscription telling the history of the Teotihuacan invasion to Tikal in 378CE when warrior Sihyaj K'aak arrived with his troops from distant Wintenah and Maya allies to Tikal and killed the Mutul king in power Chak T'ook I Chak and imposed in power his Master king Jatz'om Kuy.' son Yax Nun Ayin.....then his son is this ruler Sihyaj Chan Kawiil who years later tells the entire story from his grandfaher to his time in office ..a jewel of history known as stelae 31; housed in Tikal, Guatemala.....

26/07/2026

Every year in July, Oaxaca México celebrates the Guelaguetza Festival....This is a PreColumbian based tradition in honor of the tender corn Goddess Xilonen, whose celebration concurred with the anniverssary of Virgen Mary of Carmen in Gregorian Calendar July 16th.....today the last two weeks of July Oaxaca has parades, dances, fairs, concerts....and one of Mexico's greatest ethnic celebrations!

13/07/2026

Yax Mutul is amongst the grandest of Ancient Mayan cities of MesoAmerica, in Peten Guatemala. This city has one of the better know royal lineages to modern history, begining with the founder of the Mutul Dinasty Yax Ehb Yook in the first century CE 32 ruler later Jasaw Chan Kawiil II records the last written date know to today on 10.2.0.0.0 in Gregorian August 15 869 CE....Many famous rulers shapped the landscape and built towering temples higher then most church towers today, water deposits, palaces with toilets, sweat baths, ball courts...etc over the rain forest....As the European history talks about Cesar Augustus, Cleopatra..etc we admire the lifes of Sacred Lords such as Yax Nun Ayin, Siyak Chan Kawiil, Chak Yok Ichak, Nun jol Chak, Jasaw Chan Kawiil, Yikin Chan Kawiil...to mention some....

11/07/2026

Stelae 22 of Tikal highlights Yax Nun Ayin, Sacred Lord of Tikal on 9.17.0.0.0 in Gregorian Calendar Oct. 9, 771 CE. The ruler is celebrating period ending Katun 17, and claiming to be son of Yikin Chan Kawiil, and the 29th legitimate ruler since the founder of the Mutul lineage Yax Eb Xook; as it's written in the inscriptions. His right hand is elegantly scattering incense to sanctify this special event.

09/07/2026

Dos Pilas is an Ancient Mayan city in the Petexbatun region of Guatemala......it was a key city in the area alongside Ceibal, Arroyo de Piedra & Tamarindito; which eventually conquered and destroyed their Patron Gods G1 and Kawiil...this polity was estabished above a sacred set of caved that were revered by all lineages..... Bajlaj Chan Kawiil was a powerful ruler who led epic battles against his own brother Nun Ujol Chak, as it's documented in inscriptions on hieroglyphic stairs, still in situ.....

07/07/2026

The Ancient Mayan city of Ceibal in the Petexbatun region of Guatemala, by the pasion river was an important Late Classic Terminal polity. Lord Watul Katel celebrated the first Katun of the 10th Baktun on 10.1.0.0.0 5 Ahaw 3 Kayan on November 28 749 ACE. Lords various polities as far a Calakmul, Motul de San Jose and others came to take part in important rituals registered in inscriptions on several standing stelae in situ.....

07/07/2026

The Maya ancient city of Ixkún, in Dolores Peten Guatemala is a hidden treasure! This city was part of a group of polities in the southern Peten region. Allied with Sacul & Mutul, it was very important & dominant in the terminal classic era of late VIII & early XIX centuries as the inscriptions in stelae unfold stories of clashes with Ucanal & Ho'Kab' led by K'iyel Janaab' from nearby Sacul.....

06/07/2026

Naj Tunich in Peten, Guatemala for ancient Maya was the womb of the earth; the conduit to the underworld and where the purest natural water entered our world.....this precious liquid was used for special rituals, blood letting ceremonies and special blessings by many Mayan dynasties from the main kingdoms at Caracol, Ixlun, Cancuen, Machaquila, Calakmul....etc.....inscriptions were made to record all these pilgrimages......

01/07/2026

Funerary mask of Yuknoom Yich'aak K'ahk' Kanul ruler of Calakmul. He was son of one of Classic Mayan greatest & mist powerful ruler Yuknoon Ch'en the Great.....in 695 CE he was defeated and slain in battle by Jasaw Chan Kawiil of the Mutul dinasty of Tikal. This extraordinary mask may be a real portrait of the king in life.

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