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Cost per person: $185 USD/3,330 MXN (Open Outing 2-6 participants)

Includes:

• Personalized guide and translation (Spanish/English)

• Comfortable transportation round trip from Oaxaca City (1 hour each way)

• Quick breakfast of antojitos, little local snacks at our favorite roadside comedor

• Tour of 2 mezcal palenques producing clay pot distilled mezcal, 1 traditional and 1 artisanal

  • Tour of an agave nursery and artisanal palenque, which produces small batch clay pot distilled mezcal where we learn about the mezcal production process from seed to bottle. The palenque is owned and operated by family that has been making mezcal for 4 generations and currently produces mezcal for national and international sale committing to sustainable agriculture and giving back to the community

  • Visit to a second palenque in the home of a traditional mezcal producer working with his sons to make micro batches of Minero mezcal for personal consumption and local sale

• Tasting of mezcal made on site at each palenque

• A chance to purchase mezcal directly from the producers (price not included), our help packing it for travel

• Lunch at Ocotlán market of regional dishes

• Visit to the market which has its día de plaza or big market day every Friday. This market day is estimated to be 5,000-7,000 years old! Farmers and local crafts people come to sell organic produce, emboidery, and pottery

• Drinking water and light snacks

• Donation to community library