Sumidero and Communities: Montebello Lakes National Park, San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan
Sumidero and Communities...
This is one of our short tours. We will visit the Sumidero Canyon National Park and its viewpoints; the next day we will tour San Cristobal de Las Casas and get to know the indigenous communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan.
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DAY 1: SUMIDERO CANYON – CHIAPA DE CORZO – SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS.
Reception in Tuxtla Gutierrez airport. We will start the tour with a two-hour boat trip along the Grijalva River, which runs through the Sumidero Canyon with its impressive ecosystem. (2 hours)
Then we will briefly visit the legendary village Chiapa de Corzo where we will have time to eat. Transfer to San Cristobal de las Casas.
Hotel in San Cristobal de Las Casas.
Then we will briefly visit the legendary village Chiapa de Corzo where we will have time to eat. Transfer to San Cristobal de las Casas.
Hotel in San Cristobal de Las Casas.
DAY 2: SAN CRISTOBAL – SAN JUAN CHAMULA AND ZINACANTAN – END OF SERVICES
9:00 am: Breakfast included in the hotel.
10:00 am: City tour of San Cristobal: the Cathedral, the Santo Domingo church and the city center. Leave the hotel for the indigenous communities of Zinacantan and San Juan Chamula, in order to find out about their culture, traditions and way of life.
We will visit the house of an indigenous family and taste their handmade tortillas (corn pancakes). We will visit their churches where we can observe a mystical mix of indigenous with catholic rites. Return to San Cristobal de Las Casas.
END OF OUR SERVICES.
10:00 am: City tour of San Cristobal: the Cathedral, the Santo Domingo church and the city center. Leave the hotel for the indigenous communities of Zinacantan and San Juan Chamula, in order to find out about their culture, traditions and way of life.
We will visit the house of an indigenous family and taste their handmade tortillas (corn pancakes). We will visit their churches where we can observe a mystical mix of indigenous with catholic rites. Return to San Cristobal de Las Casas.
END OF OUR SERVICES.
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