Native American Cooking Class Experience in Santa Fe
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good enough shape to walk short distances on uneven surfaces and stand during cooking activities.
Overview
Experience authentic Puebloan cooking in a traditional home near Santa Fe. Enjoy a guided tour, tasty lunch, and the rich cultural history of the Los Luceros site on this 6.5-hour adventure.
Native American Cooking Class Experience in Santa Fe
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Adventure Tips
Arrive with comfortable footwear
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes as there will be some walking on uneven terrain while exploring historic Los Luceros.
Hydrate before and during
The high desert climate can be dry, so drink plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Bring a camera or smartphone
You’ll have several photo opportunities of scenic views and cultural landmarks during the tour and lunch.
Dress in layers
Daytime temperatures can vary dramatically, so bring layers to stay comfortable in changing weather conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Harris's hawk
History
Los Luceros is a historic site featuring an 18th-century Spanish hacienda with deep connections to local Pueblo and Hispanic cultures.
Conservation
Heritage Inspirations emphasizes responsible tourism by minimizing waste, respecting local customs, and protecting cultural sites throughout the experience.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes provide support while exploring uneven terrain at Los Luceros and around the Puebloan home.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Protect yourself from strong New Mexico sun during outdoor portions of the tour.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Layers help adjust to changing temperatures throughout the day.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the beautiful landscapes, cultural settings, and your cooking experience.