

Capture the Spirit of Oaxaca: Day of the Dead Private Photo Experience (With Professional Face Painting)
Capture the Spirit of Oaxaca: Day of the Dead Photo Experience
Reserve this private, exclusive experience for your partner, family, or small group! This professional photoshoot includes individual and group photos for up to 3 people, with a per-person add on cost for extra group members. It is completely private for your group, so that you can explore your creativity during the shoots and feel at ease to enjoy the experience without any extra participants present.
Immerse yourself in Oaxaca’s vibrant Day of the Dead traditions with a unique photo shoot opportunity. Join us on an unforgettable journey from Tlayudona to picturesque nearby locations, including fields of “flores de muerto” (yellow flowers used in local altars) and charming abandoned adobe haciendas, all within a 35-minute radius of the city center.
Guided by our experienced local photographer, Adiv, who is a close friend of Tlayudona, you’ll receive expert guidance and personalized tips to ensure your photos capture the essence of this cultural celebration. You can view some of Adiv’s stunning work here.
Meet our local hosts, Claudia and Roberto, who will take you to their village’s most enchanting spots. Their warm hospitality and local insights will enrich your experience.
Celebrate Oaxaca’s Day of the Dead with a personalized photo session that captures the beauty and depth of this sacred tradition. Book your spot today!
The cost of this experience (with face painting) includes:
- Round-trip transportation from/to Tlayudona in the city center.
- Professional quality face painting at Tlayudona (which requires approximately an hour per person)
- Professional photo shoot at one or more locations
- Donation to our local hosts and their community
- Your portfolio of photos shot and edited by Adiv
Cost of photoshoot with face painting: 4,800 MXN per group (1- 3 people) *You can add a fourth or fifth person to your photoshoot for 850 MXN per person. You can purchase the photo shoot WITHOUT face painting here!
Facepainting will begin one hour prior to departure, at Tlayudona in the city center.