NIVIET RU ZAA Zapotec mats

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Oaxaca City, Mexico

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Learn about the amazing process of making wool mats dyed with natural dyes, made by a Zapotec family, plus enjoy a pleasant lunch in a traditional smoke kitchen, this experience will be full of art, traditions and a great memory for travelers.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Public transportation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We'll be outside the parking lot, the car will have a sign on the front with the name Niviet Ru zaa

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Meeting point

We'll be waiting on the side of the parking lot, with a sign in the car that says Niviet ru zaa

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Oaxaca

    We will meet at our meeting point and move to Teotitlan del Valle admiring great scenery along the way, to our woollen mat workshop Niviet Ru zaa,

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    NIVIET RU ZAA

    We will hear a greeting in our mother tongue Zapotec, and we will know the steps to obtain our raw material, and how we elaborate the thread for our mats

    25 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    NIVIET RU ZAA

    You will be able to know all the silvers , of which we get unique and unrepeatable colors , plus you can know the dyeing process in our pots

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    NIVIET RU ZAA

    We will know the pedal looms , their operation and we will be able to appreciate the different parts in process since the workshop has 15 looms of different sizes

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    NIVIET RU ZAA

    You can see our gallery and admire the large number of designs , sizes and colors that each finished piece has, you can also acquire some of the hands of the real artisan producers

    25 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    NIVIET RU ZAA

    You can taste a Zapotec lunch, chocolate and freshly prepared jams in a traditional smoke kitchen that the house offers visitors

    25 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Oaxaca

    We will return again to Oaxaca City hoping that the experience has been to your liking and you can take a good memory of Oaxaca

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Juan lazo

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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