About this experience
In the Community Day we will meet local people from a Community in Lamay and participate in an spontaneous labor part of the agricultural calendar.
We might plant, sow, plow the land or harvest the local crops. Will learn about the Andean rituals and farming techniques and tools. Also meet and learn about the traditional weaving and contribute with the Sustainable Development of the Community, by paying a fee for the visit.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Local Fee for the Community
- Local lunch at the Community
- Interaction and activity with the Community
Itinerary and highlights
This day we will visit one of the mountain communities in Lamay, learn about their life,
traditions and contribute with the sustainable development of the community.
We will meet at La Base Lamay and coordinate the activity with the group, before we
drive to the community, where the locals will warmly receive us and share with us their
traditions and customs.
We will participate in an spontaneous "faena agricola" and recognize the different
varieties of local crops and plants, learning also about their farming traditional tools
and techniques.
After the activity, we will have a typical lunch, based on the food produced by the
community. In the afternoon, the women will share with us the art and process of
weaving, very important in their family dynamics, and we will have the opportunity to
talk with them about their customs and their role in the fields.
After this interactive day, we will return to Lamay and to the hotel, or next destination.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- La Base Lamay
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- La Base Lamay
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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