What to expect
Meeting with the guide and welcome to the tour. Brief introduction to the legacy of the Zenú people before starting the cultural route.
15 MinutesGuided tour through the main rooms of the museum to learn about the history of the Zenú people, their relationship with gold, hydraulic agriculture, and their relevance within the Colombian Caribbean. Space for observation of archaeological pieces and explanation of the cultural context.
45 MinutesTravel by private transport to the artisan community where Zenú women from Cartagena work. Additional historical context is provided during the transfer.
20 MinutesPresentation of the collective and demonstration of the traditional weaving process. Explanation of natural fibers, ancestral techniques, and symbolism present in the iconic vueltiao hat. Opportunity to interact with the artisans and observe their work up close.
50 MinutesSpace for dialogue with the artisans, deepening the understanding of the Zenú tradition, and appreciating the heritage value of their techniques.
20 MinutesReturn to the tourist area of Cartagena.
20 MinutesEnd of the tour and farewell to the guide.
10 MinutesWhat you should know
- Comfortable clothes
- Pets
- Arrive 10 minutes early
What is included
- Bottled water
- Zenú guide
- Private transport.
- Weaving workshop with the indigenous people of the community.
- Snack
- Hotel pickup
Location
Provincia de Cartagena: Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
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