| EXPEDITION TOURS |
| Festivals and Celebration |
Price |
Dates |
The Return of the Souls: Day of the Dead in Rural Oaxaca
Overnight in a remote, candlelit graveyard, create an altar, cook food, visit remote ruins, weavers, markets, mescal stills, graveyards, house altars and more all under the ambiance of Oaxaca's most colorful festival time. . . |
6-12 pax $1495, 3-5 pax$1,695 |
October 26 - November 3, 2012
8 days/7 nights |
Souls of the Ancestors: Day of the Dead Among the Maya
A journey into one of Mesoamerica’s most unique celebrations, Day of the Dead, and into the heart of living Mayan Culture. |
6-12 pax $1,495, 3-5 Pax $1,695. |
October. 29 - November 4, 2012
6 nights, 7 days |
Cultura Maya: Roots and Celebrations
The ruins of fallen Mayan empires, the thriving cultures of their descendants and spectacular festivals of the cultura Maya. |
6-12 pax $1,495, 3-5 Pax $1,695. |
October. 29 - November. 4, 2012
6 nights, 7 days |
| Cultural Immersion |
Fiber Arts of the Oaxacan Coast
Five indigenous weaving villages and the last ancestral shell dyers on Earth on the remote coastline of Oaxaca and Guerrero. |
6-12 pax $1,650, 3-5 pax $1,875. |
January 3-11, 2013
9 days. 8 nights |
Creative Hands
Sunday to Market and Revolutionary Potters. Five Thousand Weavers! The Blind Potter and a Mirror to Build a Church. The Hidden Whittlers. Smoking Kilns and Recycled Art. |
6-12 pax $1,290, 3-5 pax $1,475 |
February 16-22, 2013
7 days, 6 nights |
Murex, Silk, and Threaded Flowers
The last Murex dyers, five centuries of silk, a village of 5,000 tapestry weavers. From the Oaxacan Coast to the Sierra Madre , this is a truely remarkable and diverse journey. |
6-12 pax $1,675, 3-4 pax $1,890. |
March 6-15, 2013
9 days. 8 nights |
Woven Maya
An up close peek into the world of highland Mayan textiles and the vital culture of this ancient indigenous group. |
6-12 pax $1,595, 3-5 pax $1,795 |
March 18-25, 2013
8 days, 7 nights |
SHORT TOURS
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| Textiles |
| Woven Crossroads: Textiles from the Center of Oaxaca |
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Velvet Flowers: Tlacolula Valley
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| Nuu Savi: Textiles of the Mixteca Alta |
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| Folkart |
| Creative Hands: Three Oaxacan Valleys |
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| Creative Hands: Tlacolula Valley |
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| Creative Hands: Ocotlan Valley |
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| Creative Hands: Etla and the Center |
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| Pottery |
| The Quickfire Wizards |
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| Cuisine |
| Mezcal |
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| A Sip of Oaxaca |
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| Exploration (backcactus, villages, rural markets, remote ruins) |
| Fortress Monasteries, Mixtec Market |
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| The Lost City: Ruins of Quiotepec |
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| Monte Negro and the Garden of Eden |
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| Green Macaw, Red Stone |
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| A group on a custom tour pauses on the way to the mineral springs of Hierve el Agua. |
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