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Chiapas Highlands: Ancient Rituals and Traditions Tour
Discover the rich cultural heritage of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán on a private tour with a local guide, including traditional activities and a taste of Posh.
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Highlights
- Witness traditional practices and rituals in San Juan Chamula
- Learn the art of tortilla making in Zinacantán
- Taste Posh, the traditional alcoholic beverage
Description
Embark on an exclusive journey to the Chiapas Highlands and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the Tzotzil communities in San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán. Led by a knowledgeable local guide fluent in English or Spanish, this private tour offers a deep dive into the unique rituals and practices that define these two remarkable towns. Your tour begins in San Juan Chamula, where you'll witness the intriguing practices within the local church. Experience traditional sacrifices and unique prayer rituals aimed at curing illnesses, all while engaging with the spiritual atmosphere of the community. Next, travel to Zinacantán to explore the art of tortilla making. Participate in this hands-on activity and learn the intricate process behind crafting this staple of Mexican cuisine. Taste Posh, a traditional alcoholic beverage revered by locals, and observe the meticulous cloth-making process that showcases the artisans' dedication to preserving their cultural heritage. This tour is designed to be private and personalized, allowing you to explore at your own pace and savor each moment without the rush of a group setting. Your local guide will provide authentic insights and foster a genuine connection to the communities you visit.Includes
Car and driver English or Spanish-speaking guide Quesadillas cooked over a wood fire Entrance fees to all visited places One drink (Posh)Easy cancellation
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