Chiapa de Corzo: tradition, gastronomy and Cañon del Sumidero
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About This Experience in San Cristóbal de las Casas
Why Visit San Cristóbal de las Casas?
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, San Cristóbal de las Casas provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to San Cristóbal de las Casas
You can reach San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Private transportation
What's Not Included
- Speed-boat in the Sumidero Canyon
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
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Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
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Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will start with a tour on the boat (2 2 hours
We will start with a tour on the boat (2.5 hours NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE) through the Sumidero Canyon leaving from a jetty on the shores of the town, since it offers better service and is less congested.
During this tour, run all year-round, you will... 3 hours
During this tour, run all year-round, you will get know the history of the Parachicos, legends, visit traditional houses, and the town's artisans who work to prepare the Fiesta Grande. The Parachico dance has been designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO since 2009. We are going to visit: the church of Santo Domingo going up the bell tower, ex-convent and lacquer museum (local traditional craft). Tour will continue according to your interests and availability of the local families. We will choose between the house of the prioste (spiritual leader), house of the Chunta or workshop of the wood masks carver. GASTRONOMY: We are going to savor pozole and some snacks or enjoy typical food (not included) from the region at a local restaurant. Some local dishes like pepita con tajajo and pozol have their origins in pre-Hispanic times
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What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.