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One of the natural destinations that attracts tourists of all nationalities year after year. A ride that takes place aboard a boat that we will board at the Cahuaré jetty, with some luck you can observe native species of the Canyon and a great diversity of birds and flora. During the trip you can see a waterfall considered one of the most beautiful natural jewels of Chiapas, the Christmas tree-shaped waterfall, 250 meters high, was created because the water polished the stone, the same moisture caused that the moss would grow, which allowed the pine shape to be created. During the rainy season it is a natural attraction that any visitor who board a boat and travels through the waters of Sumidero Canyon can admire.

Combine visits to Sumidero Canyon and the Magic Chiapa de Corzo on this adventure from San Cristobal de las Casas. With your guide pointing out the flora and fauna, take a boat ride through the canyon on the Grijalva River, admiring in the towering canyon walls around you. Stop next at the Magic Town (Pueblo Magico) Chiapa de Corzo, where a walking tour will take you to the city's central fountain, formed of mudejar-style brickwork. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation included.

Leave the tourist track behind on this visit to the indigenous communities of the Tzotzil ethnic group of Mexico. The tour includes a visit to the town of San Juan Chamula to see the fusion of contemporary and ancient Mayan traditions, and a tour of Zinacantan to see locals working pre-Columbian waist looms and to sample handmade tortillas and regional drinks.

Explore Sumidero Canyon aboard a motor boat during this full-day tour. Take a stroll around the Chiapas region's first settlement, Chiapa de Corzo, with your guide to learn about that time period in history. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

From San Cristóbal de Las Casas we will venture to the Osumacinta pier where we will board a boat to navigate the waters of the impressive Grijalva River, which will lead us to discover the incredible geological fault that brings together thousands of tourists year after year, the Canyon of the Sumidero, don't waste a moment and admire the endemic flora and fauna of Chiapas, spider monkeys, crocodiles and a great variety of birds, feel the wind on your face, cool off with the Grijalva breeze. After such a fascinating experience we will move and take a tour of the beautiful Magical town of Chiapa de Corzo, famous for its Pila or Fountain in the Múdejar architectural style, unique in the entire state of Chiapas. At the end you will stay in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, a magical town full of culture, history and tradition, a dream city that will be the starting point for many more adventures.

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On this half day tour, you’ll visit the Mayan-Tzotziles indigenous communities and visit the church of St. Juan Bautista in San Juan Chamula, and then visit the indiginous community of Zincantan. Learn about pre-Hispanic rituals in the communities, and also check out the beautiful weaving and multi-colored embroidery. You'll also try handmade tortillas and drink.

Visit to the spectacular Velo de Novia Waterfall. Visit to 5 different lakes with the possibility of rafting or kayaking.

Explore the city of San Cristobal de Las Casas along with nearby indigenous villages on a small-group full-day tour led by a local guide. See the highlights of San Cristobal's historical center including the Zocalo (main plaza), the Cathedral, and several Spanish colonial buildings with impressive archiecture. Head to the central market and Santo Domingo Church before continuing to the small villages of San Juan Chamula and San Lorenzo Zinancantan. Have the option to include a visit to the Na Bolom Museum to complete your small-group tour.

Get to know the most important attractions such as the Chiflón and the Bridal Veil; as well as the o Los Lagos de Montebello.

Explore Sumidero Canyon by land and water, and visit the Spanish colonial town of Chiapa de Corzo on a full-day tour from San Cristobal de las Casas. Start with a 2-hour boat cruise through Sumidero Canyon where you can see towering waterfalls, sheer canyon walls, and wildlife. Next, head to Chiapa de Corzo for lunch and a look at the charming town's architecture and crafts markets. Finally, take a driving tour towards Tuxtla Gutiérrez to visit viewpoints overlooking Sumidero Canyon and the Grijalva River.

Because they will know the uses and customs of the Indigenous Peoples. In San Juan Chamula you will know the main Church and in Zinacantan how regional looms are made.

Very early departure passing through ravines and jungle mountains, we will arrive at a place of magic, water and exuberant vegetation: the Agua Azul Waterfalls, tour and food in the place (not included). We continue the journey to the Misol-Ha waterfall, a beautiful waterfall with a height of almost 40 meters. Tour of the archaeological zone of Palenque, an impressive Mayan city, witness to one of the most important archaeological finds such as the Temple of Inscriptions, as well as other important buildings: The Palace, Temple of the Sun, of the Cross and of the Foliated Cross . Return to Tuxtla Gutiérrez or San Cristóbal de las Casas. This tour operates with a minimum of 2 people.

Visit Montebello Lakes National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and the 360-foot (120-meter) Chiflon Waterfall on this tour from San Cristóbal de las Casas. Learn about the flora, fauna, and geology of the park and the reasons for the various lakes' unusual colors from your accompanying guide. Entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

See the lakes and waterfalls of southern Chiapas on a full-day trip from San Cristobal to Lagos de Montebello and Cascada el Chiflon, then visit a traditional Tzeltal community that’s renowned for handicrafts. You’ll explore a landscape dotted with interconnected lakes, then walk past a series of cascades to a 394-foot (120-meter) waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. In Amatenango del Valle, see traditional garb of embroidered huipiles, and shop for Tzeltal pottery adorned with intricate motifs.

Visit the stunning waterfalls of Agua Azul during a full-day tour that includes one-way transfer from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque. At Agua Azul, you can go swimming at the falls (weather permitting), or walk to additional falls nearby. Afterward, continue to your choice of either Misol Ha—another impressive waterfall, or the National Park of Palenque—one of Mexico's top sites for Mayan ruins. Along the way, you'll pass through the Lacandon rain forest and learn from your guide about the history of Chiapas.

Not all motorbike tours take you into the villages, countryside, and into the heart of Indigenous Chiapas. This hassle-free, private tour, does just that, and also takes you to a hidden waterfall called El Chorreadero, which is difficult to find on your own. You can drive your own motorbike, ride with your partner, or ride with a guide- whatever is the most fun for you.

Combine visits to the Palenque archaeological site (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the waterfalls at Misolha and Agua Azul in a single tour from San Cristóbal de las Casas. Spend a few hours learning about Mayan culture at the important archaeological site with your guide, then move on to the waterfalls to cool off and take in the natural scenery. Breakfast, and round-trip hotel transportation included.

Torn between visiting the Mexican rainforest or a Mayan archaeological site? Go for both. During this fun-filled, double-duty tour, you’ll head to Agua Azul and Misol-Ha—two stunning freshwater cascades, flanked by lush jungle—before arriving at Palenque. Then get a peek at well-preserved ancient ruins, like the Temple of the Sun, an iconic stepped pyramid. Transfer from San Cristobal is included.

This tour is the perfect choice to visit 3 beautiful places in only one day. With our comfortable vehicles and our kind guides, we are sure you will take home a nice adventure. This tour will take you to the fascinating archaeological site of Palenque, located deep in the jungle, as well as to two beautiful breath-taking waterfalls, Agua Azul, famous for its translucent blue waters and Misol-Ha, which featured in the action movie Predator. Swim, explore and be surprised during this fantastic day-trip!

I grew up with the traditions and legends of indigenous and mestizo peoples of Chiapas, where I come from. I learned them from my grandparents, parents and later, during my university career, I delved into diferent historical and social aspects. I also lived a historical moment in my town, witnessing the armed revolution of the EZLN (Zapatistas). My passion for traditions and legends continues to be more and more alive and I enjoy sharing it with visitors from Chiapas. I have shared it for 10 years, receiving very positive comments. THIS TOUR CAN BE MODIFIED AND ADOPTED TO YOUR INTERESTS.

This experience will bring you closer to the most important topics of THE HIGHLANDS OF CHIAPAS: mysticism, religion and customs of the indigenous people in SAN JUAN CHAMULA, the most visited town from San Cristobal and the beautiful textiles of SAN ANDRES LARRAINZAR. Amazing textiles from Larrainzar are common in the shops and markets of San Cristobal but few visitors come to this town located within a picturesque landscape in the mountains. During this tour you will get to know a little of the history and social context, approaching LIVING CULTURE in an interactive and respectful way. Our hallmark is interaction with local communities, as well as direct support for artisans.

Take an amazing guided cycle tour, on and off road, through San Cristóbal de las Casas in Chiapas. These are new bikes, procured by an ecotourism company, that have several tour options for you to choose from. Your bicycle can be dropped off to you from 9:30am, and you can use the bike until 9am, when it can be collected from your hotel and you can have a rest.