Huatulco: Day of the Dead Experience and Tour

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ID: GYG293155-510200
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Country: Mexico

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Experience one of the most important dates in the Mexican calendar on this Day of the Dead experience and tour. Surrounded by locals, immerse yourself in the cultural traditions of the Day of the Dead and learn about the significance of the celebrations.
Your Day of the Dead experience begins with pickup from your hotel and heads out into the lively streets of Huatuclo on one of the most important nights of the year in the Mexican community. With a local guide, learn about and experience first-hand the colorful celebrations that surround the Day of the Dead.

A day of reflection and spiritual guidance, the Day of the Dead is a time for families to come together and remember their lost loved ones. Families celebrate the life and times of those they have lost, and put out food, drinks, flowers, incense, gifts, sugar skulls, and more as a way to connect and remember.

On the tour, visit the Santa María Huatulco community to learn about and appreciate this important ceremony. In the company of the locals, experience the Day of the Dead and feel immersed in this truly unique and authentic atmosphere. Listen to locals share their stories and thoughts, pay your respects to your own loved ones, and taste typical Day of the Dead cuisine including sugar skulls, candied pumpkin, and mezcal.

Highlights

  • Learn about the tradition of this important ceremony for both the living and the dead
  • Taste a variety of typical Day of the Dead cuisine
  • Meet local people celebrating the Day of the Dead and listen to their stories
  • Feel immersed in a truly unique and authentic atmosphere

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This experience is only available on 2nd November, the Day of the Dead
• No pets allowed
• This tour is not recommended for people with back problems
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pickup is included from your hotel in the center ofnOaxaca. Your guide will be waiting for you in the lobby wearing a blue shirt with the local partner's logo on it.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.