Day of the Dead in the Indigenous Towns of Chiapas

The guide will give you explanations about the... 15 minutes

The guide will give you explanations about the fusion of prehispanic religion with the catholic, symbolism and significance of this indigenous culture

We will visit a local family 1 hour

The Day of the Dead festival is a... 2 hours

The Day of the Dead festival is a mixture of emotions; color, joy, sorrow, and remembrance manifest each year when the souls of the faithful departed come to visit the earthly world. This is an indigenous Tzotzil tradition, inherited from their Mayan ancestors, that continues to this day. We will join in the celebrations at the cemetery with respect

The church of Chamula is the main reason... 15 minutes

The church of Chamula is the main reason to visit the village: inside, you will enter the magic and sacred world of rituals of indigenous people of Chamula that you will not see anywhere else. your guide will explain you the symboism and significance of the rituals so you can understand the magic of what you see.

ROMERILLO is a Tzotzil community 2 hours

ROMERILLO is a Tzotzil community. According to the belief of the indigenous people of the El Romerillo community, the souls of the deceased arrive on foot to visit their relatives every November 1st. A visit to the Romerillo cemetery, located on a mountain crowned with 22 enormous Tzotzil crosses, is a very genuine, and in some ways, a rude experience.

Zinacantan, an indigenous community of Tzeltal culture 1 hour

Zinacantan, an indigenous community of Tzeltal culture. The cemetery will be decorated with an abundance of floral arrangements, as flower cultivation is one of Zinacantan's main activities. At an altitude of 2,700 m, the cemetery offers a beautiful view and a mystical atmosphere.