Schedule: 9am-4pm, not available on Sunday
Cost per person: $155 USD/2,800 MXN (Open Outing 2-6 participants)
Includes:
Personalized guide and translation (Spanish/English)
Comfortable and safe transportation round trip from Oaxaca City (1 hour each way)
Breakfast en route of tamales and fresh fruit
Tour of an agave nursery and artisanal palenque, which produces small batch clay pot distilled mezcal where we learn about the mezcal production process from seed to bottle. The palenque is owned and operated by family that has been making mezcal for 4 generations and currently produces mezcal for national and international sale committing to sustainable agriculture and giving back to the community
Tasting of Minero mezcal made on site
A chance to purchase mezcal directly from the producers (price not included), our help packing it for travel
Lunch at Ocotlán market of regional dishes
Visit to the market which has its día de plaza or big market day every Friday. This market day is estimated to be 5,000-7,000 years old! Farmers and local crafts people come to sell organic produce, emboidery, and pottery
Drinking water and light snacks
Donation to community library