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AfarNov 2, 2026

Kayak in a Redwood Canoe, Eat Ancient Foods, and Spot Rare Animals on These 14 Indigenous-Led Tours

To many Native people, home is Turtle Island: what is now known as Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Here, we explore it through day trips and a multinight adventure led by Indigenous-owned ...

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  • Siyaj Chan Bio-Archaeological TourismPlaceOffers "Culture and Nature" tour to Yaxchilán in Chiapas, Mexico.
  • Elsewhere
  • Blackfeet OutfittersPlaceGlacier National Park, United StatesOffers cultural trail rides on horseback through northwestern Montana forest.
  • Nez Perce TourismPlaceIdaho, United StatesLeads jet boat tours through Idaho's Hells Canyon, sharing oral histories.
  • Haleiwa Shark ToursPlaceHaleiwa Town, United StatesOahu's only Indigenous-owned whale-watching and shark diving outfitter.
  • Kooyooe Pa’a GuidesPlaceReno, United StatesOffers fly-fishing trips for Lahontan cutthroat trout on Pyramid Lake.
  • Organized Village of KasaanPlaceKasaan, United StatesOffers tours of century-old totem poles and the last traditional Haida longhouse.
  • Familia Lu’la’PlaceOaxaca, MexicoHosts walking tours in Oaxaca, sharing Zapotec culinary culture.
  • Bayou Rosa OystersPlaceLafourche Parish, United StatesOffers "Bayou-to-You Experience" to learn about and shuck native oysters.
  • Ute Mountain Tribal ParkPlaceFour Corners, United StatesOffers guided walking tours of Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and petroglyphs.
  • Wiikwemkoong TourismPlaceManitoulin Island, CanadaOffers "Anishinaabe Culinary Experience" foraging tour on Manitoulin Island.
  • Fallen MountainPlaceJasper National Park, CanadaOffers helicopter tours over Jasper National Park's alpine landscapes.
  • Arctic Bay AdventuresPlaceArctic Bay, CanadaOffers Arctic safaris to the floe edge in Nunavut, Canada.
  • Antelope Canyon Navajo ToursPlacePage, United StatesOffers tours of Antelope Canyon from a Navajo perspective.
  • Yurok Country Visitor CenterPlaceKlamath River, United StatesOffers guided redwood canoe paddles on the Klamath River.
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Lonely PlanetSep 20

9 Best Places to Visit in Mexico

Offering gorgeous beaches, world-class food, culture, nature and adventure, these places in Mexico are ones you’ll remember forever.

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  • PalenqueSightBeguiling and best-preserved Maya ruins
  • Elsewhere
  • Museo Frida KahloMuseumMexico City, MexicoTribute to the artist in Coyoacán
  • National Anthropology MuseumMuseumMexico City, MexicoCovers pre-Columbian treasures
  • Yucatán PeninsulaNeighborhoodCancún, MexicoDazzles with Maya ruins, Caribbean waters, colonial cities
  • Chichén ItzáNature reserveYucatán, MexicoTowering pyramids, impressive ancient Maya site
  • UxmalSightYucatán, MexicoIt is considered one of the most important archaeological sites of Maya culture, along with Palenque, Chichen Itza and…
  • Maya TrainPlaceYucatán, MexicoConnects seaside cities, colonial towns, archaeological ruins
  • central Pacific coastNeighborhoodPuerto Vallarta, MexicoGigantic aquamarine breakers, beautiful beaches
  • ChiapasNeighborhoodTuxtla Gutiérrez, MexicoSouthernmost state, remote, Indigenous culture
  • BajaNeighborhoodTijuana, MexicoPeninsula known for sportfishing, diving, surfing, desert
  • Transpeninsular HighwayTrailTijuana, MexicoScenic highway stretching 1039 miles
  • Museo TamayoMuseumMexico City, Mexico
  • CalakmulSightYucatán, Mexico
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