Local Cooking Experience

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Step into the kitchen of a family in El Paredón and learn to prepare authentic traditional Guatemalan dishes. You will make handmade tortillas, bean and cheese empanadas, guacamole, and other homemade recipes full of flavor and tradition.
After cooking, you will enjoy the dishes you prepared and share a moment of true cultural exchange with the host family.
All meals are 100% vegetarian, with vegan options available upon request.

Experience Details

Duration: 1.5 hours
Availability: Year-round, 7 days a week
Schedule: 11:00 am or 3:00 pm
Minimum: 2 people
Maximum capacity: 15 participants
Recommended age: 12+ years
What to bring: Light clothing (avoid swimwear)
Activity: Hands-on participation in the kitchen of a local family

Includes

Local guide
Fresh ingredients
Cooking demonstration and hands-on preparation
Light lunch with drink
Price: 35USD per person

Good to Know

This experience is suitable for all ages and can be easily adapted to any dietary need or restriction.
Just let us know in advance so we can personalize your menu.

Cancellations made 48 hours in advance or more:
The client may receive a full refund or credit to reschedule for a future date.
Cancellations between 24 and 48 hours before the tour:
50% of the payment is retained as an administrative fee and for holding the spot.
Cancellations with less than 24 hours’ notice or no-shows:
They are non-refundable.
Cancellations due to external causes (extreme weather, unsafe conditions, or provider decision):
The client may choose between a full refund or rescheduling at no additional cost.