This culture, graffiti, and community tuk-tuk tour of Jocotenango offers a meaningful and eye-opening experience, showcasing the power of street art in driving social change and providing an authentic glimpse into the vibrant culture of Guatemala.
An immersive exploration of social transformation: Gain a unique insight into social transformation through the vibrant world of street art. Jocotenango, a small town just outside of Antigua, uses murals and street art to drive positive change within the community.
Local artists and activists as guides: Be led by passionate local artists and activists who will provide engaging commentary and share their knowledge about the town’s artistic endeavors and social impact initiatives.
Connect with the residents: Get the opportunity to meet and support the residents of Jocotenango, fostering a deeper connection with the local community. Learn about their stories, experiences, and aspirations.
Discover the authentic side of Guatemala: Explore a side of Guatemala that goes beyond the touristy hotspots. Gain a genuine understanding of the real Guatemala and the efforts to transform communities through art and creativity.
Support the Urban HeArt Youth Center through your generous donations. The Urban HeArt Collective aims to establish a dedicated Youth Center for the Arts in Jocotenango, providing a safe space for young individuals to come together, learn, and express themselves through peaceful means.
A portion of the proceeds from their tours is dedicated to this noble cause. If you cannot join the tour but still wish to make a contribution, please reach out to us, and we will assist you in connecting and donating towards the realization of this critical goal. Together, let’s make a difference in the lives of the youth and foster creativity and personal growth through art.