Schedule: 9am-6pm

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 (40 minutes each way)

  • Visit to village market

  • Breakfast at the market of local delicacies like chotolate atole, tamales, memelas, and tepache

  • Hands on class with members of the Vida Nueva women’s cooperative learning how they process wool, use natural dyes, weave, and use Zapotec design

  • A chance to dye our own garments (feel free to bring your own) such as cloth napkins and T-shirts

  • Travel 40 minutes to the town of Mitla, lunch of local delicacies prepared by a cocinera tradicional in the home of an antiques dealer and local historian, accompanied by our selection of traditional mezcal

  • Learn weaving traditions in Mitla from a family that weaves cotton garments on both a four pedal loom and backstrap loom

  • Visit to the Mitla ruins (30 mins free time at the ruins, entrance fee included)

  • Drinking water and light snacks

  • Donation to women's cooperative annual project