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Tapada de horno


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

Groups: 4 minimum, 8 maximum Cost per person: $700 USD/13,160 MXN

Activities planned:

  • Visit to 2 traditional mezcal palenques, learning about the process and history of the mezcal of the region directly from the producing families who have been distilling their mezcal in copper for 4 generations

  • Learn about and see the biodiversity of different types of agaves used to make mezcal

  • Tasting of traditional mezcal made on site at each palenque

  • Prepare and light oven for agave roast at night

  • Participate in loading an agave oven at dawn with a maestro mezcalero and crew, farm breakfast with the team

Includes:

  • Personalized guide and translation (Spanish/English)

  • Comfortable transportation round trip from Oaxaca City (2 hours each way)

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

  • 7 meals

  • 2 nights stay at Rancho Los Nahuales (double occupancy)

  • Drinking water and light snacks

  • Donation to future community youth center

Earlier Event: March 21
Barbacoa
Later Event: April 4
Best of Mitla