Immerse yourself in Mayan culture with a beading class and tour at a non-profit vocational training center. Learn to make beaded friendship bracelets and support economic empowerment programs.
Immerse yourself in Mayan culture with a beading class and tour at a non-profit vocational training center. Learn to make beaded friendship bracelets and support economic empowerment programs.
- Los Elementos Adventure Center - Our Adventure Center team will coordinate the class.
- Santa Cruz La Laguna - This is one of the smaller villages around Lake Atitlan and is unique for its remote location. Barely touched by the outside world, you will have the opportunity to learn more about this village.
- Los Elementos Adventure Center - Our Adventure Center team will coordinate the class.
- Santa Cruz La Laguna - This is one of the smaller villages around Lake Atitlan and is unique for its remote location. Barely touched by the outside world, you will have the opportunity to learn more about this village.

- Materials for jewelry making included in beading class
- Primary dish of your choice included in lunch option
- Walking tour of the village included in tour option
- Materials for jewelry making included in beading class
- Primary dish of your choice included in lunch option
- Walking tour of the village included in tour option
- Transportation to/from Santa Cruz
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Transportation to/from Santa Cruz
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Engage in an authentic cultural exchange by crafting beaded friendship bracelets with a local Mayan artisan. This experience is ideal for solo travelers, volunteer groups, and families. Discover the richness of Mayan culture and gain insight into their everyday life. The beading class lasts approximately 2 hours, lunch is under 1 hour, and the village…
Engage in an authentic cultural exchange by crafting beaded friendship bracelets with a local Mayan artisan. This experience is ideal for solo travelers, volunteer groups, and families. Discover the richness of Mayan culture and gain insight into their everyday life. The beading class lasts approximately 2 hours, lunch is under 1 hour, and the village tour takes about 1 hour.
Proceeds from these classes and tours contribute to our non-profit initiatives for economic empowerment and social enterprise at the CECAP vocational center.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.