San Cristóbal de las Casas Trip Overview
A unique experience to live with natives of the communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacatan and learn a little of their traditions.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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A unique experience to live with natives of the communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacatan and learn a little of their traditions.
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Stop At: San Juan Chamula, San Juan Chamula, Southern Mexico
It is an indigenous community of the Tzotzil ethnic group, with deeply rooted beliefs, they will visit the church and if it is Sunday, they will be able to enjoy the local market, with its colors and natural products
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Domicilio Conocido S/N, Centro C.P. 29350 Zinacantan, Chiapas, Zinacantan 29350 Mexico
Zinacantán still conserve traditional costumes for daily use, not without an obvious evolution, which shows a deep roots in ancient customs.
They will be able to visit a house where they will be taught how to use the backstrap loom and create beautiful designs, such as tablecloths, blankets, centerpieces among others.
Duration: 2 hours