Chiles & Chocolate: A Culinary Journey in Zimatán
Discover the flavors of Oaxaca with hands-on cooking classes at Chiles & Chocolate, an unforgettable culinary adventure in Zimatán.
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine at Chiles & Chocolate, a premier cooking class in Zimatán, Oaxaca. Perfect for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, this interactive culinary adventure offers a unique opportunity to learn traditional cooking techniques while savoring local ingredients. Join the friendly chefs as they guide you through the rich tapestry of Oaxacan gastronomy, ensuring a memorable experience that tantalizes your taste buds and enriches your knowledge of this delightful region.
A brief summary to Chiles & Chocolate
- Zimatán, Oaxaca, 70790, MX
- +5219581007339
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Book your class in advance to secure your spot, as sessions can fill up quickly.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as you'll be on your feet during the class.
- Don't hesitate to ask questions during the class; the chefs love sharing their knowledge!
- Consider bringing a notebook to jot down tips and recipes for later reference.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Huatulco and head northwest on Highway 200. Continue on this road for about 30 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Zimatán. Look for signs indicating Zimatán, and take the exit. Once in Zimatán, navigate to the main street and follow the local signs to Chiles & Chocolate, located at 70790 Zimatán, Oaxaca. Parking is usually available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Huatulco to Zimatán. Buses are available from the main bus terminal in Huatulco, and the fare should be around 50-70 MXN. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Zimatán, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Chiles & Chocolate, which is located at 70790 Zimatán, Oaxaca. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from Huatulco to Zimatán. The taxi fare may vary, but it typically costs around 400-600 MXN. The drive will take around 30 minutes, and the driver will take you directly to Chiles & Chocolate at 70790 Zimatán, Oaxaca.
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