KAWSAYMI ANCESTRAL CUISINE

Day 1: Transfer to Otavalo region

Morning drive to Otavalo region. Visit to a “Kichwa Otavalo” indigenous family, to experience andean flavours. Conserving and recognizing the  value of Otavaleño culture’s ancestral customs. “Kawsaymi” means, “Our daily living,” in the Kichwa language.

Discover a day with the local family and enjoy Andean cooking classes. A fluid and friendly connection between native chef and learning apprentice is vital to successful cooking.  This experience consists of a complete culinary demonstration of ancestral techniques—from a walk, harvesting the fruits of our Mother Earth, to the step-by-step instruction of these products’ preparation, given by our native chef in both ancestral and modern kitchens.

Overnight in the host family or in a local hacienda

Day 2: Transfer back to Quito

 

Transportation to all mentioned places in the itinerary

English speaking guide or drive/guide

Accommodation at selected  hotels or similar on double room (local taxes and daily breakfast included)

Meals includedn as mentioned in the itinerary

Entrance fees and visits to mentioned sites

Excursions not mentionned

Meals not specified in the Itinerary

Beverages

Personal Expenses

Tips

Services not mentionned as included

Starting at $ 180 usd per person (min 2 pers)