Full-Day Immersive Tour in Kinsecocha with Andean Culture and Traditions
Highlights
Písac
art, cultural, photography
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Embark on a full-day immersive tour in the remote Andean village of Kinsecocha. Discover ancestral farming traditions, participate in seasonal activities such as planting or herding alpacas, and explore the rich cultural heritage of Quechua weaving with a hands-on experience at a women’s collective. Admire breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and glacial lakes, and support local artisans by purchasing handmade textiles that carry deep cultural meaning.
Itinerary
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Full-Day Itinerary – Immersive Andean Experience in Kinsecocha
- Depart early in the morning for a scenic drive to the remote Andean village of Kinsecocha, surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes and glacial lakes.
Arrive in the village and receive a warm welcome from local families.
Join a guided walk through the farmlands to learn about ancestral agricultural practices.
Discover how native crops such as potatoes, quinoa, and fava beans are cultivated using age-old techniques.
Participate in seasonal activities such as planting, harvesting, or herding alpacas, depending on the time of year.
Visit a women’s weaving collective to observe the traditional process of spinning, dyeing, and weaving wool using backstrap looms.
Learn how natural dyes are extracted from local plants and minerals and how each textile design carries deep cultural significance.
Engage in a hands-on experience to better understand Quechua weaving traditions.
Support the artisans by purchasing unique handmade textiles directly from the collective.
Take an optional short walk to a scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of the valley and glacial lakes.
Return to your hotel in the evening, carrying with you a meaningful appreciation of the resilience, artistry, and warmth of the Kinsecocha community.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
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