Your Travel Experience with Bamba
Your mezcal adventure begins in Oaxaca City, where the group meets up and sets the stage for an immersive day. Venture through agave fields, explore artisanal distilleries, taste 13 mezcals, and unravel the cultural secrets behind Oaxaca’s legendary spirit.
Journey Into Mezcal Country Travel to the celebrated regions of Santiago Matatlán and Tlacolula de Matamoros, home to some of the world’s finest mezcal producers. Here, ancient distillation methods have been preserved for generations.
Agave Plantation Discovery Stroll through vibrant agave fields. Witness the entire lifecycle of the agave plant and discover the diverse varietals that shape the flavors of mezcal. See firsthand how agaves are propagated and prepared for harvest.
Mezcal Masterclass with the Maestro Step behind the scenes at an artisanal distillery and learn from a fifth-generation mezcalero. From fermentation to distillation, gain inside knowledge of age-old traditions still practiced today. Discover secrets that only maestros know!
Ultimate Mezcal Tasting Indulge in a curated flight of up to 13 distinct mezcals—including rare pechuga styles and creative infusions like cannabis mezcal—each with their own story and craftsmanship.
Cultural Stories and Traditions Uncover mezcal’s cultural roots through legends, historical anecdotes, and insights that reveal why this drink holds a special place in Oaxacan heritage.
As the sun sets over the agave fields, reflect on a day steeped in tradition, flavor, and insight. With new knowledge and appreciation for mezcal and Oaxaca’s rich culture, return to the city with lasting memories—and perhaps a newfound passion for this iconic Mexican spirit.