San Juan Chamula & San Lorenzo Zinacantán Tour

Explore the deep-rooted customs of the indigenous communities in San Juan Chamula and San Lorenzo Zinacantán on this excursion departing from San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Tour of San Juan Chamula & San Lorenzo Zinacantán

At the designated time, we will collect you from your hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas and journey towards San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan. During our trip, you will be informed of some fascinating insights about the region.

Upon reaching our first destination, San Juan Chamula, we will embark on a 30-minute stroll through the charming streets leading us to the San Juan Bautista church. This remarkable church features images of Catholic saints adorned in the local traditional attire.

Next, we will continue our journey to Zinacantan, sharing intriguing anecdotes about the area along the way. After we arrive, we will delve into this small community, where the indigenous culture is palpably alive.

To gain further insight into its heritage and customs, we will visit a local family who will demonstrate how their exquisite textiles, renowned for their vibrant colors and distinctive beauty, are crafted.

In conclusion, we will return you to the starting point, wrapping up this enriching experience approximately four and a half hours after the activity commences.