Silkworm and Maguey in the Sierra Norte

Embark on a fascinating tour of Santo Domingo Xagacía, where tradition and nature intertwine in a unique journey. Discover the ancestral process of obtaining the ixtle, the natural fiber that is extracted from the maguey and that gives life to beautiful hammocks, woven by hand by talented local artisans. Immerse yourself in sericulture, learning about silkworm breeding, an art that has endured over time and remains a source of pride for the community. He knows the importance of maguey cultivation, not only for its multiple uses, but also as an economic and cultural livelihood for families in the region. This tour is a perfect opportunity to connect with the rich heritage of Oaxaca, appreciate the skill of artisans and take a little bit of their culture with you. We wait for you to live this unforgettable experience!
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Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
11 hours
Available in English, Spanish

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Specialized infant seats are available. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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