12-day Textile Tour of Peru
Lima, Paracas and the Sacred Valley
Anticipated Travel Dates: September 19-30, 2024; Register by April 10, 2024
Join guild member Nancy Ebner on the trip of a lifetime: an exploration of the rich textile practices of Peru. Raices Andinas Sustainable Tourism has put together a textile tour that is immersive, varied, and includes Machu Picchu! This amazing trip for 5 to 14 participants will foster meaningful connections with indigenous communities while you learn about Peru’s rich textile heritage.
Highlights include:
- Visits to 3 textile/cultural museums
- Farm to table lunch at EcoHuella Farm with natural dyeing and weaving workshop on site
- Apulaya Andean Textile Art and Weaving Workshop
- A visit to Three Andean Textile Communities; Workshop at Huilloc
- Ancient Salt Terraces of Maras and Moray
- Excursion to Machu Picchu
- Market tour, cooking and jewelry classes, and more!
For more information on this exciting opportunity, contact Nancy Ebner at naebner@msn.com. The deadline for sign up is 4/10/24 or until the trip is full.
Download a pdf with more info and a detailed itinerary, here.