The Quechua villages in the high Andes mountains above Ollantaytambo offer a unique cultural connection with artisan leaders. Engage in traditional textile practices while learning about the rich heritage of the local community.

• 🧶 Participate in hands-on experiences like spinning on a drop spindle and weaving a bracelet with your artisan host.
• 🍲 Savor a typical home-cooked lunch featuring soup and a main course, served in one of the artisan’s homes.
• 🛍️ Visit the Awamaki store to shop for ethically produced Andean crafts that blend traditional techniques with contemporary style.
• 🏞️ Enjoy a scenic drive through Patacancha Valley, famous for its ancient terraces, Inca ruins, and picturesque small farms and villages.
• 🚍 Transportation from and to Ollantaytambo is included, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
• 👩‍🏫 An English-speaking guide will accompany you, providing insights into the local culture and crafts.
• 💧 Remember to bring essentials like water, sunscreen, and warm clothing, as well as a rain jacket for unexpected weather.
• 💵 Local currency (5 - 500 soles) in small bills is recommended for purchasing textiles from the weavers, as they may not have change.
• 🚪 We can accommodate most special requests, including dietary restrictions, so feel free to inform us when booking.
• 🧳 If you're traveling from Cusco to Ollantaytambo, your hotel can assist with arrangements for transportation.

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