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Santo Domingo Xenacoj Threads of Resilience (Community Tourism)
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Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Minimum age is 18 years
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch
Certified Tour Guide
Weaving Experience
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
14 Calle 3-08
You will find us outside the main entrance of Clarion Hotel Zone 10 in Guatemala City,
Return
Itinerary
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Guatemala
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.
Santo Domingo Xenacoj Threads of Resilience (Community Tourism)
(1) Reviews
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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.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch
Certified Tour Guide
Weaving Experience
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
14 Calle 3-08
You will find us outside the main entrance of Clarion Hotel Zone 10 in Guatemala City,