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The Textile Workshop Experience in Cusco Region

About this experience

This immersive experience allows you to participate actively in every stage of the creation of Peruvian textiles, world famous. You will examine the texture of the wool, clean the fibers and dye them with natural pigments such as plants, insects and minerals. Then talented craftsmen will teach you a knitting technique so you can create your own vibrantly colored bracelet. Complete the experience with a delicious traditional Andean lunch and a fun encounter with friendly alpacas and llamas. Excellent photo opportunities! You can also buy high quality textiles and fun souvenirs in our spacious boutique. Immerse yourself in Peruvian culture in just half a day at ANDEAN COLORS, an excellent option to complement your itinerary.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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The Textile Workshop Experience in Cusco Region

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 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

  • Fresh grass to feed llamas and alpacas during your encounter.
  • Lunch
  • Textile Workshop
  • Wool, dyes and fabric tools to make your own bracelet or bookmark.

Not included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Breakfast
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

At ANDEAN COLORS, you will participate in a complete workshop of Peruvian textiles and create your own bracelet or bookmark with ancient techniques. You can shop at the large boutique, which has a wide range of authentic textiles and fine leather goods. Afterwards, you will taste the flavors of the region with a traditional Andean lunch. Finally, you will enjoy a charming encounter with llamas and alpacas with the Andes Mountains as a beautiful backdrop, perfect for taking pictures.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • ANDEAN COLORS is located in the Racchi Aylla Community between Cusco and Urubamba, close to the PE-3S Road at KM 35. 08670, PERU Huayllabamba District

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Andean Colors

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Youth tickets: age 13–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 65+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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