Puchka Peru Fair Trade Cultural, Textile, Folk Art & Market Tours: spinning, dyeing, backstrap weaving, tapestry, braiding, knitting, embroidery workshops in Perú, Bolivia & Argentina.

Puchka Peru

Welcome to PUCHKA Perú!

22 days in enchanting Peru, featuring workshops with knitters, tapestry weavers, spinners, embroiderers, braiders and gourd engravers. Includes Machu Picchu and the Colca Canyon: Please click here for more information: Textile/Folk Art/Market Tours

We invite you to click HERE to read what people are saying about their experience with PUCHKA.

Tour Dates:

2009

April 17 - May 8
October 2 -23

2010

April 16 - May 7
October 1 - 22

The Winnipeg Free Press Travel Section
(January 6, 2007 Issue)
included PUCHKA as one of 2007's top 7 tours.

"Make a journey out of refining a skill or interest, and reap the benefits forever........"
Travel & Leisure (September 2006 Issue)

"If you have a real curiousity in the subject (of textiles) PUCHKA's 22-day Textiles/Folk Art/Market Tours are the best option......"
MOON Handbooks, Peru

"Peruvian Textiles - a Match for Machu Picchu?"
By Frankie Owens who traveled with PUCHKA in 2006
The Journal of Handweavers and Spinners, Wales, 2007

PUCHKA Perú is also included in:

Perú Handbook (Footprints, UK)
Guide to Cusco (Footprints, UK)

Those of you visiting Perú independently on your own may wish to contact Raymi Travels in Lima for domestic travel tickets and accommodation and we invite you to write them directly.

For further information and to register for a tour please click HERE

Photo Credits:
Andrys Basten, Nigel Shipley, Kirsten Glassbrook, Rosie Barnes, Sasha McInnes