FromSan Cristobal:Zinacantán andSanJuanChamula ENGLISH GUIDE

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Learn about the rich culture of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán on a guided tour from San Cristobal. Explore the enigmatic temples, admire the impressive backstrap loom and taste a traditional drink.

Highlights

  • Witness the secrets of the enigmatic San Juan Chamula temple
  • Taste the delicious traditional drinks made by the locals
  • Know and discover the history and culture of the original towns and his people

Description

Start your journey from the beautiful city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas at 'Cafetería Al Grano', and make your way to the enigmatic and beautiful indigenous town of San Juan Chamula, a Maya-Tzotzil community governed by its own customs and traditions. Here,visit the main temple dedicated to San Juan Bautista, a place considered by locals as a mystical and sacred temple where photography is prohibited inside the church. Arrive at the picturesque community of Zinacantán. Here, explore the rich culture and traditions of the community and marvel at their impressive handmade crafts and textiles. From the vibrant market to their colorful homes, Zinacantán is a place that will leave you fascinated and inspire you to discover even more about the richness of Mexican culture. To conclude this adventure, back to San Cristóbal de Las Casas and drop them off at 'Cafetería Al Grano' in the city center, in front of the central park, so that you can return to your accommodation on your own to rest and enjoy the unforgettable memories that your mind and heart have created with this wonderful trip.

Includes

Quality and guarantee Land transportation in tourist units. Spanish /English Guide Entrance fees to the places visited. Visit to Zinacantán Visit to San Juan Chamula

Important Information

  • A reservation must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Please consider having your breakfast and lunch in San Cristobal de Las Casas (Food not included). This tour will take place rain or shine. We are not responsible for any weather and/or socio-political conditions that may prevent the completion of any activity. The duration of the transfers is approximate and will depend on the time of day and traffic

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