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A person weaving on a loom with colorful textiles. 1
Three people in traditional attire standing outdoors with a mountainous landscape in the background. 2
A group of people engaged in crafting activities, with colorful yarn and knitting needles on a mat. 3
A person sitting on a colorful blanket, knitting with yarn and knitting needles. 4
Two people standing outdoors with a mountainous backdrop. 5
By Ana Lucia

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $22 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • You'll learn how to make a Jalq'a bracelet in 3 hours.
    • You'll enjoy the experience with a Jalq'a culture expert
    • Learn about the history, music, and clothing of the culture

Activity location

    • Sucre
    • Sucre, Departamento de Chuquisaca, Bolivia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Zona Aranjuez, Sucre, Bolivia | To get to the meeting point, follow these instructions: You can take the yellow Q bus that passes through Plaza 25 de Mayo at the corner of Calle Arenales. You can also take the pink line 12, which passes by Calle Loa at the corner of Calle Arenales. If you take a taxi, tell the driver to take you to the Lomas de Aranjuez neighborhood, past the bridge at the first bend. I'll be waiting for you there with a Jalq'a hat.
    • Sucre, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia

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Jalq'a Weaving Classes in Sucre

  • Earn $1.32
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
$22.00 x 2 Adults$44.00
Total
Price is $44.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Weaving materials
  • Inclusions
    Traditional clothing
  • Inclusions
    Information
  • Exclusions
    Bus

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 10 years, People over 95 years

What you can expect

  • Travelers will learn the Jalq'a weaving technique in a simple way by making a bracelet, combining colors according to their choice. At the end, they can take home their finished bracelet as a souvenir made by their own hands.
    You'll enjoy an outdoor experience surrounded by mountains and trees, with the Quechua language and music, together with a family from the Jalq'a culture. If you want to learn more about the Jalq'a weaving technique, you can talk to the teacher Ana. She has many special offers for travelers passionate about culture.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sucre
    • Sucre, Departamento de Chuquisaca, Bolivia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Zona Aranjuez, Sucre, Bolivia | To get to the meeting point, follow these instructions: You can take the yellow Q bus that passes through Plaza 25 de Mayo at the corner of Calle Arenales. You can also take the pink line 12, which passes by Calle Loa at the corner of Calle Arenales. If you take a taxi, tell the driver to take you to the Lomas de Aranjuez neighborhood, past the bridge at the first bend. I'll be waiting for you there with a Jalq'a hat.
    • Sucre, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia