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Black Mud Workshop in San Bartolo Coyotepec

By Spell Travel by Liz
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$3,491 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the art of black mud in San Bartolo Coyotepec, an Oaxacan town renowned for one of the most emblematic craft traditions of the state.

In this experience you will visit a local workshop, where you will know the process of making black mud from artisans who have preserved this technique for generations. You will learn about the modelling, decoration and details that make each piece special, while participating in a close, cultural and authentic activity.

The service lasts approximately 4 hours and includes transfer from Oaxaca de Juárez, so you only worry about enjoying the experience.

It is an ideal activity for those who want to connect with Oaxacan culture, support local artisan work and live something different during their visit to Oaxaca.

Activity location

  • San Bartolo Coyotepec
    • 71294, San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Bartolo Coyotepec
    • 71294, San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Black Mud Workshop in San Bartolo Coyotepec

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
HK$3,490.98 x 1 TravellerHK$3,490.98
Total
Price is HK$3,490.98
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Includes Memelitas and Flavour Water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Material for workmanship
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Finished clay cup

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

San Bartolo Coyotepec

  • 5h
The experience begins with an introduction to the origin and cultural significance of black mud. Afterwards, you’ll see a live demonstration of the process, from moulding to polishing that gives that characteristic shine. Most special: you will have the opportunity to create your own piece, using traditional techniques. You don’t need previous experience, you just want to learn and connect with the local culture. At the end, you can take your creation as a souvenir of this authentic experience in Oaxaca.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    San Bartolo Coyotepec
    • 71294, San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    San Bartolo Coyotepec
    • 71294, San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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