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Experience Day of the Dead in Xoxocotlan Pantheon on an evening visit that offers a close look at one of Oaxaca’s most meaningful local traditions. As families gather at the graves of their loved ones, you will witness offerings such as cheese, mole, bread, chocolate, beer, or mezcal, along with candles and cempasuchil flowers that illuminate and decorate the cemetery.
This experience is rooted in local custom and indigenous heritage, with some families also bringing live music or mariachi depending on their traditions. Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a certified Spanish- and English-speaking guide and driver for a memorable cultural outing.
Experience Day of the Dead in Xoxocotlan Pantheon on an evening visit that offers a close look at one of Oaxaca’s most meaningful local traditions.
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The activities begin at night, when families begin to gather in the pantheon. According to the tastes that the deceased has had, they are offered on the graves: Cheese, Mole, Bread, Chocolate, Beer or Mezcal. It is decorated with cempasuchil flowers and pico de gallo. In addition to placing candles and candles to light the graves.
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