OAXACA, MEXICO JULY 19-24, 2024
Join us on an adventure to Oaxaca, the most ethically-diverse state in Mexico, famous for their mole and mezcal, while we dive deep into colorful markets, natural dye workshops, the art of weaving in the Teotitlan Valley and into a mecca of the best food in all of Mexico.
Embark on a 5 night stay with us in downtown Oaxaca where we will explore Zapotec culture, visit local textile markets, attend a natural dye workshop, visit a fourth generation weavers home, and take part in the famous Festival Guelaguetza, a celebration of food, culture, costumes and dance where Oaxaca culture can be appreciated at its best.
Dates: July 19th-24th, 2024
What’s included:
Your stay in centrally located boutique hotel in Oaxaca (5 nights) *prices vary depending on private or shared room
Breakfast each morning
Airport transportation to/from hotel
Natural Dye workshop with Zapotec family in Teotitlan Valley (focusing on Indigo, and Cochineal) *lunch with family
Visit the studio and home of a fourth generation weaver in Teotitlan Valley (learn about the art of the famous Oaxacan rugs)
Visit to the natural beeswax candle making studio
17 pairing Mezcal farm tour
Tour through the best textile and food market in Oaxaca town
Entry fee to Guelaguetza Festival
Not included:
Airfare to/from Oaxaca Xoxocotlan Airport
Food (only breakfast included)
Extras: cooking class (optional traditional Oaxacan mole class $50), extras such as shopping, upgrades, personal trips/tours that are separate from what’s listed above
Prices:
5night Oaxaca experience $1,420 (private room)
5night Oaxaca experience $1,240 (shared room)
-shared room is a shared room with one other person (separate beds)
*this is an intimate experience and spaces are limited to allow due attention to participants
*50% deposit required to secure space
*50% paid 60 days before departure