San Cristóbal de las Casas Tours - page 3

WALK THROUGH THE GRIJALVA RIVER TO KNOW THE NATURE AND SOME SPECIES OF ANIMALS IN THERE ARE IN HABITAN. VISIT THE HEIGHTS (CLIFFS OF THE CANYON) VISIT THE MAGICAL PEOPLE OF CHIAPA DE CORZO.

Spend the day visiting the natural beauty of Chiapas on this day trip from San Christobal. You will visit the waterfall at Chiflón before heading to Lagos de Montebello. Enjoy your time walking through the jungle, exploring the variety of hues in the many lakes and relaxing in the picturesque natural setting. It’s a great way to see more of Mexico’s diverse ecology and support environmental conservation efforts in the area.

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.

Work with clay and feel it between your hands. We will learn about traditional prehispanic ways of clay preparation and pottery handcraft. We will visit a potter family in their house-workshop for the workshop where we have a typical breakfast. But we go furter that that: we may walk in a field or see a production at a local bakery, all depends on availibility and your interests. One is sure: this is experience is a genuine interaction with local people. We will not only learn about Tseltal living culture but also we will share and live it. IF YOU INTERESTED IN OTHER DATES OR BIGGER GROUPS, CONTACT US. OUR EXPERINCES CAN BE MODIFIED ACCORDING TO YOUR NEEDS AND INTERESTS.

Visit to the indigenous communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán, places of ancestral traditions where through customs and typical costumes we can learn about the indigenous life of our peoples. Tour of the center of San Cristóbal de las Casas to see the main colonial-style buildings such as the Cathedral, the Church of Santo Domingo and other points of interest such as the Tourist Walk, among others. Return to Tuxtla Gutiérrez or San Cristóbal de las Casas. This tour operates with a minimum of 2 people.

This Tour starts at 9:30 am. Immerse yourself in a unique experience and discover the culture and history of the indigenous peoples of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán! This tour begins from the cafeteria "Al Grano Café" in San Cristóbal, later you will go to San Juan Chamula, where you will discover the beauty of the typical costume made with lamb's wool, being a true work of art; You will visit its main temple dedicated to San Juan Bautista, a place considered mystical and sacred by the inhabitants. Later you will visit Zinacantán, where the women wear typical costumes with a diversity of hand-woven flowers. It is a show rich in culture and traditions of these indigenous peoples. In addition, you will visit the church of San Lorenzo Mártir, and you will learn about the technique of the waist loom. At the end of the day you will return to San Cristóbal. - Please consider taking your breakfast and lunch in San Cristóbal de Las Casas (Food not included)

Our rafting activity in the Selva Lacandona is, without a doubt, the most scenic in the entire country. It takes place all year. It is also ideal to do it with the family (from December to May it can be done by children over six years of age) and it lasts 4 hours.

This walk is like having a tasting menu of San Cristobal. Food is truly one of the best ways to really learn about people and their culture. Let's show you the barrios from a local perspective. We will have fun trying the traditional regional cuisine from ancient times that we find in the markets and also in those that today are considered the best restaurants in the country. We have no limitations when it comes to eating and we want to show you everything. Even if you don't consider yourself a "foodie" and are just looking for an interesting cultural experience you will enjoy this tour!!

The tour to indigenous peoples in Chiapas, is a cultural excursion that will allow you to know the history, customs and traditions of our ancestors in this region of Chiapas Departure: 9:30 AM. Approximate return: 1:30 p.m. I mean Reception in Agency or Hotel. Visit to the town of San Juan Chamula. For two hours (We made a walk to the surroundings of the town, Later the church is visited, with the possibility of observing the rituals that take place inside it, free time to tour the square.)  Visit the town of Zinacantán. For one hour (visit to a local indigenous family)

On this tour you will be able to appreciate the impressive pyramids of the archaeological zone of Palenque, the blue of the water, the green of the vegetation, the constant breeze and the inexhaustible aquatic sound contribute to making this tour one of the most spectacular and unforgettable in Chiapas.

This tour starts at 6:00 a.m. Discover the natural treasures that Chiapas has to offer on an unforgettable adventure through the El Chiflón waterfall and the beautiful Montebello Lakes. Let yourself be captivated by the magic of the turquoise waters of the waterfall and be surprised by the unique shades of each of the lakes. This experience will allow you to connect with nature at its best and live unforgettable moments that you will remember forever. Book now and discover the beauty of Chiapas! Grades: - Please consider the duration of the transfer of this tour is approximately 8-9 hours. (this duration is relative and may vary according to the flow of passenger demand in high season) - In this experience it is the passenger's sole responsibility if they wish to swim, as long as their operator indicates that the weather and conditions allow it.

On this excursion to the Sumidero Canyon we will enjoy a boat ride through one of the great jewels of the state of Chiapas. In addition, we will visit the colonial town Chiapa de Corzo.

Because we offer you to know the most important thing about San Cristóbal de las Casas, how its churches, temples, streets, neighborhoods and its people

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.

The town of Chiapa de Corzo is much more than a jetty to take the boat to the Cañon del Sumidero! This town has history and tradition from pre-Hispanic times that its people proudly celebrate every year during the two weeks of JANUARY: the Fiesta Grande. The Parachico dance has been designated an Intangible CULTURAL HERITAGE by UNESCO since 2009. We will start with a tour on the BOAT (2.5 hours NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE) through the Sumidero Canyon. We invite you on a tour all year round to learn about the history of the Parachicos and legends, to visit traditional houses and the ARTISANS who work to prepare the Fiesta Grande. We are going to savor local dishes such as pepita con tasajo and pozol which have their origin in pre-Hispanic times!

Wake up early for a unique trip through Chiapas. We start between 4:00 and 4:30 a.m. from your accommodation. After a delicious breakfast, we explore the stunning Agua Azul Waterfalls, where you can swim in crystal clear waters. Then, we head to the impressive Misol-Ha Waterfall, where you can walk behind the waterfall and swim at its base. Finally, we visit the mystical Archaeological Zone of Palenque, surrounded by jungle, to discover the fascinating Mayan history. We returned to San Cristóbal de las Casas with indelible memories of this adventure.

SAN JUAN CHAMULA - ZINACANTÁN - DEPARTURE FROM SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS Departure at 9:30 am. towards the indigenous community of San Juan Chamula, in this indigenous community we will visit the church where we can appreciate the people in traditional costumes performing rituals inside the temple, we will have 1:30 minutes to visit the surroundings. Then we will continue with the tour in another indigenous village “San Lorenzo Zinacantán” native to the Tzotzil indigenous language, where you can buy handicrafts or make a photo session with the typical wedding dress of the town, we can also taste the food and traditional brandy of the community. We finish the tour returning to the city of San Cristobal de las Casas. Return approximately 1:30 pm. *** Does not include guides, are optional for each site.

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.

PRIVATE PERSONALIZED tour of San Cristóbal de las Casas totally adapted to your interests. We propose 3 themes and 3 routes to choose from: 1. History – legends – architecture – society – culture This walking tour of the city will provide you with solid and real information, but it is also full of stories and legends. 2. Textiles of Chiapas – culture – society We will visit the Museum of Regional Costumes in the center or transport ourselves to the Jtatik Samuel Museum housed in an old house on the shores of San Cristóbal. 3. Gastronomy and tasting – tradition Tastings according to your tastes and interests and we will talk about production and related culture. Includes tasting of 2 drinks.

Let yourself be pampered for 4 unforgettable days in Chiapas, a trip designed by hand for you, so that you know and the memory of an Authentic Chiapas, full of history and nature, is engraved.

Hi, my name is Luis and I am the founder of "La Capitania", a place to let people know more about culture. I have been living in San Cristóbal de las Casas for more than 20 years learning about their culture and I can say that it is a magical town with an incredible gastronomy. We specialize in cocoa, chocolate and Posh. That's why I'd like to invite you to a tasting so you can taste how delicious and wonderful this drink and food is. We assure you that you will know more about the culture of this magical town of San Cristóbal. We excel in having more than 50 flavors of Posh. Luis, Guillermo, Gildardo will be your hosts. Come and enjoy a unique experience in San Cristóbal de las Casas.

We are the entry portal to Chiapas so we love to share with you our natural wonders. Transmitting and infecting a thousand reasons to travel to Chiapas is our lovely work.

For nature lovers, no visit to the Yucatan is complete without exploring Sian Ka’an Biosphere. Travel to the protected reserve with ease on a full-day tour from Playa del Carmen, which includes breakfast, lunch, and round-trip hotel transfers. Look out for loggerhead sea turtles and wild dolphins on a boat ride; observe pelicans, flamingos, and eagles; and snorkel at a reef teeming with tropical marine life. Conclude the day with a Mexican meal on the beachfront.