Meeting of Cultures
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Welcome at the airport in Chiapa de Corzo. We moved to Miguel Alvarez del Toro Zoo located in the state capital of Tuxtla Gutierrez, then we will go to the pier of Chiapa de Corzo, to take a boat and tour the Sumidero Canyon on the Rio Grijalva (2 hours round trip). If were lucky we can see a crocodile or monkey on the way. After a short visit to do Chiapa de Corzo, a city founded in the late sixteenth century, where we will have time to eat. Transfer to Hotel in San Cristobal de Las Casas, reaching 6:00 to 7:00pm.
Breakfast at the hotel. At 9:00am we left the hotel bound for the indigenous communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán and to know their culture and traditions. Visit the home of an Indian family Zinacanteca to live with them. Visit the church where we can observe a mystical blend of indigenous and Catholic rites.
An unforgettable experience! Return to San Cristobal de Las Casas. City tour of this colonial city founded in 1528, visiting the market, the Cathedral, the Church of Santo Domingo and the city center. Rest of afternoon free. Hotel in San Cristobal.
Breakfast at the hotel. At 8:00am we left the hotel to Chiflón Cascades, where you can walk along the river a path up to the Bridal Veil waterfall or have time to cool off in the crystal aguas.Posteriormente we will move to Park Lakes Montebello to see the incredible colors surrounded by forest. Time to eat and do some optional activities such as horseback riding or kayaking (the cost of these activities is not included in the tour).
Return in the afternoon to San Cristobal de Las Casas passing Amatenango Valley (town dedicated to making sculptures in ceramics). Hotel in San Cristobal.
Breakfast at the Hotel.8:00am we left the city of San Cristobal to Palenque move, en route visit a beautiful Archeological Site of Tonina, located in the municipality of Ocosingo which has one of the most comprehensive museums of the State . Later we will go to the beautiful Agua Azul waterfalls, of singular beauty by the intense turquoise blue of the water running over limestone.
We will have time enough to walk, swim, relax and eat. Continue to Palenque and if time permits we will make a brief visit to the beautiful Misol-ha waterfall, spectacular waterfall 30 meters high, to finally arrive in the afternoon to the city of Palenque. Transfer to Hotel in Palenque.
Breakfast at the hotel. At 8:30am we left the hotel for visit to the Archaeological Site of Palenque, one of the most important Mayan cities of Mayan Culture. You can explore and tour the Temples: Skull of the Inscriptions, Red Queen, the Crosses and the Main Palace.
We will learn much about the Mayan culture. Visit the museum, and in the afternoon we will move to the city of Campeche, for a brief City Walled City tour. Hotel in Campeche.
Exit route to visit Campeche Puk visit Uxmal on arrival in Merida City Tour.
Hotel in Merida.
Breakfast at the hotel. 8:30 AM, we will go to Chichen-Itza, archaeological site located 120 km from Merida. Its name comes from the Mayan language of "Chi"-mouth, "Chen"-well and "Itza", the tribe that populated the area. Its extraordinary architecture and its location make it one of the most visited Mayan cities. We visit "The Ball Game" (the largest in Mesoamerica measuring 168 meters long and 70 wide), "The Castle", "The Group of the Thousand Columns," "The tzompantli" The Building of the Eagles "" The temple of the Guerrerros "visit the cenote Ik-Kil. end the day with our arrival at Cancun airport or hotel in the afternoon (between 4:00 and 5:00pm).
END OF OUR SERVICES.
THIS INCLUDES TOURS
- Hotel accommodations (as selected category)
Three nights in San Cristobal de Las Casas
One night in Palenque
One night in Campeche
One night in Merida
- Ground transportation: Air conditioning for 7 days out from the reception at the airport in Tuxtla Gutierrez and until arrival at your hotel in Cancun.
Car from 2 to 3 people
Van 4 to 12 people
Bus 13 or more people
- Spanish guide: Give explanations of each location and the group will be on the lookout for 7 days.
- Entrance fees to places of interest: Canyon Boat Sink the Churches of Zinacantan and San Juan Chamula, waterfall Chiflón, Lagos de Montebello, archaeological zone of Tonina, waterfalls of Agua Azul and Misol Ha, archaeological sites of Palenque, Uxmal, Kabah, Chichen Itza and Ik-kil.
- 6 American breakfast (bread, butter, fruit, juice, eggs, coffee or tea).
- Tips to porters and recamaristas
** Does not include air transportation.
** Does not include lunch or dinner any day or any other service not mentioned.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To enjoy this tour is indispensable to Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas in the morning between 10 and 12 hours and schedule their return from Cancun at least one day after the end of the tour.
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