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Handicrafts Route: San Martín Tilcajete, Jalietza & Ocotlán
7 ReviewsEmbark on a journey along the Oaxaca Crafts Route, where each stop reveals the mastery and tradition of our talented artisans.
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Highlights
- Let yourself be carried away by the colors
- shapes and textures of the Oaxacan Crafts
- Admire unique pieces of black clay
- textiles
- alebrijes and much more.
- Each piece tells a story
- each technique an ancient tradition.
Description
Embark on a fascinating tour along the Crafts Route in Oaxaca and discover the magic of the artisan towns. This trip will take you to the following essential destinations: San Martin Tilcajete: Admire the impressive creativity of local artisans, famous for their colorful and detailed alebrijes. These fantastic wooden figures, full of life and symbolism, will surprise you with their originality and mastery. Jalieza: Learn about the art of backstrap looming in Jalieza, where the skilled hands of artisans create beautiful traditional textiles. Get an up-close look at the weaving process and marvel at the intricate designs and patterns that reflect Oaxaca's rich cultural heritage. San Antonino Castillo Velasco: Immerse yourself in the beauty of San Antonino Castillo Velasco textiles, known for their delicate embroidery and tailoring. Here, you will see the finished garments. Ocotlan: Explore the vibrant Ocotlán market, a place full of life where you can find a wide variety of local crafts, fresh foods and typical products. This market is the cultural heart of the town, where ancestral traditions merge with daily life. San Bartolo Coyotepec: Discover the enigmatic black mud of San Bartolo Coyotepec. Here, artisans transform clay into unique works of art, using ancient techniques that give it that characteristic color and shine. Each piece of black clay is a testimony to the talent and dedication of its creators.Includes
Certified bilingual guide Comfortable transportation Drop off at the hotel or AirbnbImportant Information
- -It is recommended to have breakfast before the excursion
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