The Textile Workshop Experience in Cusco Region

5.0 (146 reviews) Cusco, Peru
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Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

This immersive experience allows you to participate actively in every stage of the creation of Peruvian textiles, world famous. You will examine the texture of the wool, clean the fibers and dye them with natural pigments such as plants, insects and minerals. Then talented craftsmen will teach you a knitting technique so you can create your own vibrantly colored bracelet. Complete the experience with a delicious traditional Andean lunch and a fun encounter with friendly alpacas and llamas. Excellent photo opportunities! You can also buy high quality textiles and fun souvenirs in our spacious boutique. Immerse yourself in Peruvian culture in just half a day at ANDEAN COLORS, an excellent option to complement your itinerary.

What's included

  • Fresh grass to feed llamas and alpacas during your encounter.
  • Lunch
  • Textile Workshop
  • Wool, dyes and fabric tools to make your own bracelet or bookmark.
  • Soda/Pop
  • Breakfast
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

What to expect

At ANDEAN COLORS, you will participate in a complete workshop of Peruvian textiles and create your own bracelet or bookmark with ancient techniques. You can shop at the large boutique, which has a wide range of authentic textiles and fine leather goods. Afterwards, you will taste the flavors of the region with a traditional Andean lunch. Finally, you will enjoy a charming encounter with llamas and alpacas with the Andes Mountains as a beautiful backdrop, perfect for taking pictures.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

ANDEAN COLORS is located in the Racchi Aylla Community between Cusco and Urubamba, close to the PE-3S Road at KM 35.
08670, PERU
Huayllabamba District

End point

ANDEAN COLORS is located in the Racchi Aylla Community between Cusco and Urubamba, close to the PE-3S Road at KM 35.
08670, PERU
Huayllabamba District

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

5.0 (146)

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