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Communities Tour in San Juan Chamula

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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: Spanish
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Overview

In this tour you can meet 2 indigenous communities of the State of Chiapas and do activities. You will appreciate the church of San Sebastián in Zinacantán. Subsequently, an indigenous family will show us how artisans make beautiful textiles, recognized for their beauty and color. We will also taste their famous Pox drink, brandy made from corn. We continue to San Juan Chamula; there the fusion between the Catholic Church and Mayan pre-Hispanic traditions is lived, and we will visit the San Juan Bautista Church, observing with respect their unique rites and traditions.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
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We pick up at hotels or at the address indicated Departure 8:00 am Return 2:00 pm

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Iglesia de San Juan Bautista

We will go to San Juan Chamula; there the fusion between the Catholic Church and Mayan pre-Hispanic traditions, and we will visit the San Juan Bautista Church, observing With respect their unique rites and traditions.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Former Temple of San Lorenzo

We will start by visiting the Mayan-Tzotziles villages of the highlands of Chiapas. We will arrive at the indigenous municipality of Zinacantán (place of bats), to appreciate the church of Saint Sebastian. Subsequently an indigenous family will teach us how artisans make the beautiful textiles, recognized for their beauty and colorful. We will also taste your famous drink Pox, brandy made from corn.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Communities Tour in San Juan Chamula?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-163961P5

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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