Santo Domingo Xenacoj Threads of Resilience (Community Tourism)

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This experience aims to preserve the textile art of Guatemala, the highest expression of the Mayan worldview. We will travel to the community of Santo Domingo Xenacoj, located 37km from Guatemala City. Upon arrival in the community, you will meet with the Council of Weavers of town and together you will start learning about the importance of the National Council of Weavers in Guatemala, their effort in the preservation and conservation of Guatemala weaving art. You will finish the day eating a traditional lunch prepared by the community.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch
Certified Tour Guide
Weaving Experience
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will find us outside the main entrance of Clarion Hotel Zone 10 in Guatemala City,

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
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    We travel one hour away from Guatemala City, to the Maya community of Santo Domingo Xenacoj. We meet the Council of weavers of the community and start a weaving workshop with them. They will explain and teach us the art of weaving in Guatemala. We also will learn about what the communities are doing to preserved, keep alive the tradition of weaving and to sustained the weaving school in the community. We will enjoy a traditional Guatemala lunch and walk around the community.

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Minimum age is 18 years
Supplied by GUATE 4 YOU

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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