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6 spots-Temezcal

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Leave the old year in the past and get your mind and body ready for 2026! We will participate in a spiritual cleansing (limpia), Zapotec massage, and traditional steam bath (temezcal) with a our teacher and healer Aurora and her family to welcome the new year.

Cost per person: $250 USD/4,700 MXN (Open Outing 2-6 participants)

Includes:

  • Personalized guide and translation (Spanish/English)

  • Comfortable transportation round trip from Oaxaca city (40 minutes each way)Pick up and drop off from your hotel or vacation rental (Centro, Jalatlaco, Xochimilico, Reforma, San Felipe)

  • Learn about traditional healing practices in the community from our hosts, learning about the plants used and practices preformed for thing like ojo and sustso

  • Participate in a limpia (spiritual cleansing)

  • Traditional Zapotec massage (performed while clothed, 15-20 minute duration)

  • One hour steam bath in the temezcal, rest and acclimate

  • Option to learn about weaving and natural dyes while we rest

  • Nourisning dinner by a cocinera tradicional such as chicken or vegetable soup and atole

  • A chance to purchase rugs or other woven goods (such as bags) directly from our hosts (price of items not included)

  • Drinking water and light snacks

  • Donation to women's cooperative annual project

*A bathing suit, sandals, and a change of warm comfortable clothing for after the steam bath are all recommended for this experience.

**We recommend eating a light lunch before pick up, we will be having a filling and nourishing dinner after our temezcal experience.