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Tour to San Juan Chamula & Zinacantan Indian communities 20% OFF

Location San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
$32
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This original tour of San Cristobal de Las Casas showcases a vibrant mix of Indigenous and local villages rich in color and tradition. Each barrio is known for its unique customs and trades, offering an immersive cultural experience.

  • 🏞️ Visit the unique San Juan Chamula village, home to the stunning Iglesia San Juan with its whitewashed walls and colorful entrance overlooking the town square.
  • 🧵 Explore Zinacantan village, where you'll witness the intricate textile work of local women who expertly weave beautiful fabrics using looms attached to their belts.
  • 🍽️ Savor local dishes and experience the flavors of the region, providing an authentic taste of Chiapas cuisine.
  • 🌍 Engage with local communities and learn about the customs and languages of the Indigenous people who proudly wear traditional dress.
  • 🚐 Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels, making your journey hassle-free.
  • 👨‍🏫 Benefit from the insights of a professional English-speaking guide who will enhance your understanding of the area's history and culture.
  • 🕒 Experience a well-structured 5-hour tour that allows for ample exploration and interaction.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this cultural journey.
  • 🌦️ Operates in all weather conditions, so be sure to dress appropriately for an enjoyable experience.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

English guide
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Professional guide in the included option
  • Food and drinks

  • San Juan Chamula
    San Juan Chamula, (10 km from San Cristobal de las Casas) is a town steeped in history, and yet also allows a look into the Mayas of today This is the largest Maya township in Chiapas with a population over 40,000 Tzotzil speakers, one of the 31 Mayan languages. This region is known for its agricultural and ceremonial lifestyles, which are a mixture of Catholic and Mayan beliefs. The Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist, in fact, is not part of any Diocese because residents desire the freedom to perform various types of rituals.
  • Former Temple of San Lorenzo
    The road to the village of San Lorenzo Zinancantan is about 11 km. long. Zinancantán people are also Tzotzil Mayans and the predominant dress is in very distinctive costumes of pink and purple. Admire the first hand the laborious handmade work of the weaver women, who, with a loom at their waists, make magnificent textile pieces such as 'Huipiles', tablecloths, bedspreads and cushion covers

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Tour to San Juan Chamula & Zinacantan Indian communities 20% OFF

    Location San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
    $32
    $40
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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