Carnival of Blacks and Whites
Carnaval de Negros Y Blancos
The majestic Carnival of Negros y Blancos, declared Cultural and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by Unesco Cultural and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by Unesco, which is celebrated every year in the city of Pasto in the first week of January, is not only a is not only a waste of joy, but also a cultural expression of a people that lives among its a people that lives among its inhabitants, a mixture of indigenous, Spanish and African cultures that are African cultures that are intertwined around a pintica, demonstrates that in these days of celebration that in these days of celebration there are no differences of races.
The tourist package that we offer includes, in addition to the appreciation of the parades, a tour of the handicraft workshops where the tour of the artisan workshops where the impressive floats that are presented on January 6th are made. January 6th, this interaction with our artisans will let you know the history of the carnival and its essence. history of the carnival and its essence where through experiential experiences you can be part of this fabulous cultural event. be part of this fabulous cultural event.