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Best of Mitla


8 spots open! Write to us here to reserve yours.

Groups: 5 minimum, 10 maximum Cost per person: $1,525 USD/27,500 MXN

Activities planned:

  • Chocolate making workshop with a cocinera tradicional, learning how to make Mitla´s famouse white water hot chocolate

  • Hike and visit to Hierve del Agua

  • Traditional cooking class of regional dishes with a cocinera tradicional

  • Visit to the Mitla ruins learning about the history and culture of the oldest continual Zapotec community

  • Visit to the home of a local historian and antique´s dealer, learning about community government and history through his experience participating in the usos y costumbres traditional government system

  • Visit to the Tule tree

  • Limpia & temezcal with a local healer

  • Visit to the Tlacolula Sunday market learning about the food systems and crafts of the region

  • Visit to a traditional weaving family in Mitla working with wool, cotton, natural dyes, both backstrap and pedal looms

  • Free time to enjoy the pool at our hotel

Includes:

  • Personalized guide and translation (Spanish/English)

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

  • 13 meals

  • 2 nights stay at Alcalá and 3 nights stay at Casa Lyooba (double occupancy)

  • Drinking water and light snacks

  • Donation to women´s weaving cooperative annual project

Earlier Event: March 27
Tapada de horno
Later Event: April 18
Copper & Clay