San Juan Chamula & San Lorenzo Zinacantán Tour
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San Juan Chamula & San Lorenzo Zinacantán Tour

Discover the ancestral traditions of the Mexican native communities of San Juan Chamula and San Lorenzo Zinacantán on this tour from San Cristóbal de las Casas. San Juan Chamula & San Lorenzo Zinacantán Tour.

  • 5 hours
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Discover the ancestral traditions of the Mexican native communities of San Juan Chamula and San Lorenzo Zinacantán on this tour from San Cristóbal de las Casas.

San Juan Chamula & San Lorenzo Zinacantán Tour

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at your hotel in San Cristobal de las Casas and head towards San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan. Along the way, we will share interesting facts about the towns.

Upon arrival in San Juan Chamula, we will take a 30-minute walk through its streets to visit the church of San Juan Bautista, which houses images of Catholic saints dressed in native traditions.

Following this, we will proceed to Zinacantan, sharing additional information about the town en route. Once there, we will explore the community where indigenous roots remain strong.

To gain insight into its history and traditions, we will visit a local family to learn about the making of their textiles, known for their distinctive beauty and color.

Finally, we will return to the starting point, concluding the activity approximately four and a half hours after it began.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Transport by bus or minibus
  • Spanish–speaking guide
  • Admission to sites mentioned

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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