Paint your Alebrije in Huatulco
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Country: Mexico
Country: Mexico
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a unique tour at the Casa del Alebrije: visit the workshop, learn how to make it, and paint your own alebrije in a world full of color and Oaxacan tradition.
This exciting and unforgettable tour starts when we pick you up from your hotel or accommodation lobby and take you to the Casa del Alebrije, our workshop located in La Crucesita (center). Once there, you'll feel like you've crossed a portal into a magical world of alebrijes.
These hand-painted, vibrantly colored wood-carved figures are the epitome of Oaxacan craftsmanship.
After learning how to make these fantastic figures, and with the help of a master craftsman, you can paint your own alebrije! You'll be given a small figure, a brush, and paint.
It's time to decorate the piece you've chosen! Dive into the colors and let your imagination run wild.
This exciting and unforgettable tour starts when we pick you up from your hotel or accommodation lobby and take you to the Casa del Alebrije, our workshop located in La Crucesita (center). Once there, you'll feel like you've crossed a portal into a magical world of alebrijes.
These hand-painted, vibrantly colored wood-carved figures are the epitome of Oaxacan craftsmanship.
After learning how to make these fantastic figures, and with the help of a master craftsman, you can paint your own alebrije! You'll be given a small figure, a brush, and paint.
It's time to decorate the piece you've chosen! Dive into the colors and let your imagination run wild.
Highlights
- Check out La Casa del Alebrije, an alebrije craft workshop in Huatulco
- Enjoy painting an alebrije with your family or as a couple
- Learn about the history and forms of this Oaxacan tradition
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It's a craft activity, so wear comfortable clothes and avoid long sleeves because you can get stained.
INCLUDED
- Air-conditioned transportation, master craftsman, bilingual guide, carved alebrije figures to paint, brush, and paint.
NOT INCLUDED
- Food, drinks, and tips.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.