Awamaki Earth-Oven Lunch Package

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Awamaki Earth-Oven Lunch Package

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Next available dates
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10 Mar
Wed
11 Mar
Thu
12 Mar
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Awamaki Earth-Oven Lunch

Duration: 5 hours
Free cancellation
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From

GBP 102.04

Highlights

Travel to one of the rural Quechua villages in the high Andes mountains above Ollantaytambo and connect with artisan leaders there. The women will share their textile heritage, including spinning, dyeing and weaving on a backstrap loom. Try your hand at spinning on a drop spindle, and weave a bracelet with one of your artisan hosts. Enjoy a typical lunch of soup and a main course in one of the artisan’s homes. Enjoy a private textile market before you leave.

Itinerary

  • Awamaki

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Visit the Awamaki store to see and shop ethically produced Andean crafts with contemporary style.
  • Patacancha Valley

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    On your way to the Quechua village, you will drive through this spectacular mountain valley lined with ancient terraces, Inca ruins, and small farms and villages. Ascend into the Andes mountains alongside the picturesque Patacancha river, stopping at ruins and other sites of interest along the way. At the end, meet the weavers who will share their community, craft and culture.

What's included

INCLUDED

Home-cooked lunch
Lunch
Transportation from and to Ollantaytambo
English-speaking guide/ interpreter
Weaving lesson and demonstrations

NOT INCLUDED

Transportation to Ollantaytambo from other cities, such as Urubamba or Cusco

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Water
Sunscreen
Warm clothing (layers)
Rain jacket (just in case!)
Comfortable shoes
Camera
Local currency (5 - 500 soles) in small bills in case you would like to buy textiles from the weavers. We recommend small bills because the women can't typically make change
We can accommodate most special requests. We can accommodate nearly all dietary restrictions. Please note special requests or dietary restrictions in the “special instructions” section when you book. We will contact you if we are unable to accommodate your request.
Other travel needs: If you need transportation from Cusco to Ollantatyambo, your hotel will be able to arrange this. We are unable to arrange transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo. However, we can help you arrange transportation from Ollantaytambo back to Cusco. Just ask your guide during your tour. We can also bring your luggage on the tour if you are in transit, or store them securely at our office.

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