Top Tours & Activities in Chiapas

DAY OF THE DEAD IS A MYSTICAL AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE. October 31st: Preparations for Day of the Dead in Zinacántán and San Juan Chamula. Day 1: The Romerillo and Zinacántán Cemeteries (cemetery and town). Day 2: The towns and cemeteries of Zinacántán and San Juan Chamula ROMERILLO - According to the indigenous belief of the 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, yet somewhat rude experience. Zinacántán - The cemetery will be decorated with an abundance of floral arrangements at an altitude of 2,700 meters, offering a beautiful view and a mystical atmosphere. Visit the church and a family of artisans to see the textiles made on a backstrap loom. SAN JUAN CHAMULA: ancestral indigenous celebrations at the cemetery, visit the church. IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN A PRIVATE TOUR, JUST ASK!

Work with clay and feel it between your hands. We will learn about traditional prehispanic ways of clay preparation and pottery handcraft. We will visit a potter family in their house-workshop for the workshop where we have a typical breakfast. But we go furter that that: we may walk in a field or see a production at a local bakery, all depends on availibility and your interests. One is sure: this is experience is a genuine interaction with local people. We will not only learn about Tseltal living culture but also we will share and live it. If you are interested in other dates or bigger groups, CONTACT US.

The town of Chiapa de Corzo is much more than a jetty to take the boat to the Cañon del Sumidero! This town has history and tradition from pre-Hispanic times that its people proudly celebrate every year during the two weeks of JANUARY: the Fiesta Grande. The Parachico dance has been designated an Intangible CULTURAL HERITAGE by UNESCO since 2009. We will start with a tour on the BOAT (2.5 hours NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE) through the Sumidero Canyon. We invite you on a tour all year round to learn about the history of the Parachicos and legends, to visit traditional houses and the ARTISANS who work to prepare the Fiesta Grande. We are going to savor local dishes such as pepita con tasajo and pozol which have their origin in pre-Hispanic times!

Este es un tour exclusivo para que descubrar las tradiciones de los Pueblos Originarios de los Altos de Chiapas, si eres amante de la histora, cultura y tradicion, este tour es para ti. Quedaras impresionado con la cantidad de Flores que cubren el Altar. Caminaremos por las calles y particparemos en ellas. Probaremos la comida tradicional y conviviremos con la gente local.

This experience will bring you closer to the most important topics of THE HIGHLANDS OF CHIAPAS: mysticism, religion and customs of the indigenous people in SAN JUAN CHAMULA, the most visited town from San Cristobal and the beautiful textiles and wool pieces of the Highlands of Chiapas area, amazing textiles are common in the shops and markets of San Cristobal but few visitors come to this town located within a picturesque landscape in the mountains. During this tour you will get to know a little of the history and social context, approaching LIVING CULTURE in an interactive and respectful way. Our hallmark is interaction with local communities, as well as direct support for artisans.

PRIVATE PERSONALIZED tour of San Cristóbal de las Casas totally adapted to your interests. We propose 3 themes and 3 routes to choose from: 1. History – legends – architecture – society – culture This walking tour of the city will provide you with solid and real information, but it is also full of stories and legends. 2. Textiles of Chiapas – culture – society We will visit the Museum of Regional Costumes in the center or transport ourselves to the Jtatik Samuel Museum housed in an old house on the shores of San Cristóbal. 3. Gastronomy and tasting – tradition Tastings according to your tastes and interests and we will talk about production and related culture. Includes tasting of 2 drinks.

We introduce to you, two of the most representative Carnivals in the Zoque region of Chiapas. You choose one when you book. They are on different dates. 1. San Fernando - February 14th. Get your camera ready! 2. Coita - February 15th. The most colorful carnival in Chiapas! All the action takes place in the streets, and we'll mingle with the crowds. It's chaotic and intense. Not recommended for young children. We'll visit the Cohuinas (traditional houses) and witness ceremonies that make them unique. The experience is more than just visual: it becomes unforgettable thanks to my explanations of the roots of the customs and the legends you'll hear. This will give you a different perspective. It's not just a parade or a mask: there's a lot of history and faith behind it.

We are the entry portal to Chiapas, and we love that you live every fabulous experience with us, to be able to share with you our culture and our ancient Mayan cities, to be infected by many reasons to travel to Chiapas is always our best work.

EL CHIFLÓN WATERFALLS - MONTEBELLO LAGOONS - DEPARTURE FROM TUXTLA GUTIERREZ Departure at 6:00 am. We will head towards the most impressive waterfalls in Chiapas, Cascadas el Chiflón, where we will take a tour that lasts approximately 2 hours, starting with the ones located downstream, which are the following: Cascada el suspiro, Cascada Ala de Ángel, Cascada Arco Iris, Cascada Quinceañera, and the main Velo de Novia Waterfall (a beautiful curtain of water 70 meters high that has a viewpoint), the highest and most powerful waterfall in Chiapas. Then we continue with the excursion to the Montebello Lagoons, one of the most beautiful natural sites in the country, due to its aquatic environments, both surface and underground, where we will observe lagoons such as: Lake Tziscao, Laguna Pojoj, Lake Montebello, Laguna Enchanted and the dreamy lagoon. Approximate return 10:30 pm. The tour culminates in the city of Tuxtla G. * Does not include payment for canoe and guide is optional.

With the help of a taster you will be able to know and learn everything about Chiapas specialty coffees. You will learn about different processes and varieties of producers in the region.

Our canyoning product in Cueva El Chorreadero is the most complete and exciting adventure tourism activity you will find in San Cristóbal de las Casas and Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

We will discover the real country life of the region, along non-tourist trails that you can only enjoy walking, with its landscapes, crops and its people it will be an experience that you will remember for a lifetime, you will know their unique culture and tradition of the Tsotsil Mayans in a tour of 12km with a total ascent of 400 meters. this and more in this cultural adventure. Minimun 2 persons

Visit to the Indigenous Communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán, places of ancestral traditions where through customs and typical costumes we can know part of the indigenous life of our peoples. Leaving from Tuxtla Gutierrez you will be given free time in San Cristobal. Leaving from San Cristobal you are dropped off at your hotel for free time. Return to Tuxtla Gutierrez or San Cristobal de las Casas. This tour operates with at least 2 people.

On the Sump Canyon tour you will have the opportunity to see crocodiles, spider monkeys and exotic birds in their natural habitat. It’s not just a boat ride; it’s a close encounter with the incredible wildlife of Chiapas. The Sumidero Canyon is not only a natural beauty, but also has a history that connects with the legends and traditions of the Chiapas people. Discover fascinating tales of the region as you explore this place.

Welcome to a unique adventure in Chiapas! Are you ready to immerse yourself in the rich local culture and traditions of a picturesque community? Discover Amatenango del Valle and let yourself be captivated by its beauty and charm! On this exciting tour, you will have the opportunity to get up close to the colorful typical clothing of the women, with skirts in shades of blue and red, huipiles embroidered in red and yellow, and headdresses made with beautiful flowers. In addition, you will be able to marvel at the impressive pottery creations that range from jaguars to pots and bowls, a true work of art! Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the rich culture and crafts of Amatenango del Valle. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable experience full of colour, tradition and art!

Immerse yourself in a world of natural and cultural wonders that will take your breath away Enjoy the wonders of the Agua Azul and Misol-Há waterfalls, you will be amazed by their turquoise water falls and the nature that surrounds them will envelop you. But that's not all, the Archaeological Zone of Palenque awaits you with its majestic ancient temples and its mysterious engravings, you can walk at your own pace and enjoy all the beauty and history of this unique place. Do not miss the opportunity to discover the best of Chiapas with us. It will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime! Grades: - Please consider the duration of the transfer of this tour is approximately 14 hours. (this duration is relative and may vary according to the flow of passenger demand in high season) - In this experience it is the passenger's sole responsibility if they wish to swim, as long as their operator indicates that the weather and conditions allow it.

Get ready for an adventure that will take your breath away! Our exciting trip begins by leaving from your hotel in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, where we will immerse ourselves in nature to explore two impressive places in the region. In the Sima de las Cotorras, you will have the opportunity to admire dozens of rowdy parrots taking flight. But that's not all, you can also challenge your limits with optional activities such as rappelling or tracking. The excitement never ends! And the adventure continues in the Cueva del Encanto, where you can enjoy the majestic Aguacero waterfall, admire its crystal clear waters and walk along the trails surrounded by nature. Book now and live an experience full of emotions, fun and natural beauty! - Please consider that the approximate transfer and return time to the destination is a total of 6-7 hours. (this duration is relative and may vary according to the flow of passenger demand in high season)

See the color and traditions as you visit the local indigenous communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan where you will have plenty of time to wander around the local artisan markets and peek inside the beautifully preserved churches. Your tour includes transport, a professional guide, and a "mini-lunch" of beans, handmade tortillas, organic coffee, and a drink typical of the region.

Learn about the indigenous cultures of the Chiapas Highlands while experiencing a thrilling bike ride through the mountains. Departing from Tuxtla Gutiérrez or San Cristóbal de las Casas, ride through beautiful mountains and nature across single-track terrain. Experience the traditions and lifestyle of the people who belong to the Tzotzil tribe. This active cultural tour will show you one of the most fascinating regions in Mexico. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

You cannot miss the opportunity to marvel at the beautiful turquoise waters, a waterfall of more than 30 meters high, and one of the most emblematic archaeological sites in Mexico. Live this experience from San Cristobal de las Casas! Departure from your hotel in San Cristobal to Palenque, en route, visit the Agua Azul Waterfalls where you will be able to swim and enjoy the warm waters. Then, continue your experience visiting the waterfalls of Misol-Ha, which are surrounded by an astonishing rainforest. And, finally, to finish, you will be visiting the archaeological site of Palenque, which hosts some of the finest Mayan architecture, sculpture, and relief carvings in the entire Mexican territory! • Swim in the warm waters of Agua Azul Waterfalls • Explore the tropical jungle at Misol-Ha Waterfalls • Uncover the ancient mysteries of Palenque • Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and natural heritage of Chiapas • Experience the blend of natural wonders and ancient history

Reception at 07:00 am to start the tour of the El Chiflón Waterfalls where we will reach a 180 meters high waterfall, known as “Velo de Novia” transfer and tour to know the multicolored Lakes of Montebello, crystal clear bodies of water surrounded by pine forest and oaks. Return to Tuxtla Gutierrez. This tour operates with at least 2 people. Confirm your pick up 24 hours in advance to our office numbers

After the pick up, we will go to the Grutas de Rancho Nuevo where we will walk to appreciate inside a beautiful proliferation of stalactites and stalagmites that expands in the background until it becomes a room. Approximate time 1:30 hours. El Arcotete, a natural formation where some impressive caverns located on the roof of the arch were exposed, its walls measure up to 40 m high, an approximate time of 1 hour. We return at approximately 3:00 p.m. to San Cristobal de Las Casas.

The tour to indigenous peoples in Chiapas, is a cultural excursion that will allow you to know the history, customs and traditions of our ancestors in this region of Chiapas Departure: 9:30 AM. Approximate return: 1:30 p.m. I mean Reception in Agency or Hotel. Visit to the town of San Juan Chamula. For two hours (We made a walk to the surroundings of the town, Later the church is visited, with the possibility of observing the rituals that take place inside it, free time to tour the square.)  Visit the town of Zinacantán. For one hour (visit to a local indigenous family)

This is one of the most natural and cultural experiences you can have in the beautiful state of Chiapas visiting the amazing Sumidero Canyon in a boat trip, visiting two magical towns like Chiapa de Corzo and San Cristóbal de las Casas, and the mystical city of Palenque with its Archaelogical site and the beautiful waterfalls like Misolha and Agua Azul. Learn about the local traditions of Mayan Villages like Zinacantan and Chamula and experience the culture firsthand. Enjoy a unique experience and fall in love in Chiapas!

Enjoy the natural beauties of the state of Chiapas and a pleasant stay in the wonderful Magical Town of San Cristóbal de las Casas, during a tour of 7 days and 6 nights, visit the waterfalls of Agua Azul and Misol Ha, the archaeological zone of Palenque, a boat tour through the Sumidero Canyon, get to know the towns of Chiapa de Corzo, Zinacantán and San Juan Chamula, admire the lagoons of the Lagunas de Montebello National Park and Chiflón waterfalls. This service includes: 6 nights of lodging in a hotel in San Cristobal de las Casas. Taxes, land transportation, trained driver, tickets to Ecotourism Centers, National Park, Archaeological Zone, Travel insurance. Not include: Food, Drinks, Tips, Activities not mentioned in the itinerary. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing and shoes, insect repellent and environmentally friendly sunscreen, cap or hat. If you want to swim, bring a bathing suit, change of clothes and a towel.

Expert Guide turns cultural dive into an unforgettable experience. The quality of the information you get from our certified guides is unparalleled. Our experience in the fields of anthropology, traditional medicine and craftsmanship make the difference between an average tour and living a cultural dive with us.

Let yourself be pampered for 4 unforgettable days in Chiapas, a trip designed by hand for you, so that you know and the memory of an Authentic Chiapas, full of history and nature, is engraved.

We will go at 4:30 in the morning from San Cristóbal de Las Casas to the spectacular sinkhole formed thousands of years ago, with 160 meters in diameter and 140 meters deep, it will not leave you fascinated. At dawn we will experience the natural spectacle for which the “Sima de las Cotorras” is named. When the first rays of the sun arrive, dozens of Parakeets will take flight, momentarily leaving their natural enclosure, an experience that you cannot miss. We will have time to have breakfast and walk around the Sima. We will continue our extraordinary journey towards “La Cascada el Aguacero”, a waterfall that rises from the “Cueva del Encanto” and how not to leave us enchanted if when colliding with the rocks it will spread its refreshing breeze over us in the form of a downpour, a unique natural combination.

We visit 3 to 4 lagoons, among which is the Tziscao lagoon, this lagoon is international, half is in Mexico and the other in Guatemala, from the viewpoint you can see the Guatemalan houses. Cascadas el Chiflón, is a chain of waterfalls that form the currents of the San Vicente River in the abrupt topography of the territory of the municipality of Tzimol, where the waterfalls of “El Suspiro”, “Angel Wing”, “Rainbow Iris” originate, among others. ”,“ Quinceañera ”and the main“ Velo de Novia ”of 120 m. of height, same that when falling form natural pools of waters of intense blue color.

3 Day Package: Magical and Ancestral Chiapas Embark on an unforgettable experience through the cultural and natural heart of Chiapas. For three days, you will tour majestic landscapes, indigenous communities full of tradition and natural wonders that will leave you breathless.

Explore the imposing Sink Canyon in a unique way: Paddling double kayaking! This experience will take you to travel approximately 14 km in total (3 hours of paddling approx.) between majestic rock walls that exceed a thousand meters high. The tour includes the iconic Christmas Tree Waterfall, one of the most stunning landscapes in the Sump Canyon. On board a double kayak crossing, you will enjoy stability and comfort for long distances, ideal for sharing the adventure as a couple or with a partner. During the crossing, you will be surrounded by nature in a safe and tranquil environment. The experience is guided by British Canoeing Certified Kayakists who ensure your adventure is safe, fun and enriching. Mid-level fitness is required. Discover the grandeur of Sumidero Canyon from the water and live an authentic, unique and unforgettable adventure of Chiapas.

Enjoy a unique experience in one of the most important reserves in Mexico: Metzabok Lagoon. Metzabok was included in 2012 in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves for having lush ecosystems. Metzabok Lagoon, which means Lacandon Maya God of Thunder, is located between the eastern mountains of Chiapas, in the Selva Lacandona in the municipality of Ocosingo Chiapas. It has over 82 hectares divided into 27 lagoons of various dimensions, surrounded by the dense vegetation of the mountains. Get ready to enjoy this natural reserve in the Lacandon Jungle Area in Chiapas and learn about this community.

Explore one of the most beautiful reserves in the State of Chiapas, la Encrucijada, stands out for the abundance of mangroves in its coastal areas, as well as canals and permanently and seasonally flooded land. It was declared a Protected Area in 1995. Since then, its ecosystem has been subject to conservation and management, due to its great ecological importance and economic potential. Discover the tallest mangrooves in Mexico, and explore a unique scenary in the world.  Also, we will spent time at the Coffe Route in the heart of a lush tropical nature considered a  paradisiacal place beautiful and prestigious coffee farms in Mexico: Argovia.The landscape, its rivers, its sui generis architecture, the mixture of European culture with the mestizo, result in this extraordinary Resort located in the foothills of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas.

Experience the magic of San Cristóbal de las Casas with a private city tour tailored to your interests. Enjoy a flexible and customizable tour with a knowledgeable guide at your disposal, uncovering the city's hidden gems, from cobblestone streets to vibrant markets. Visit iconic landmarks like Catedral de San Cristóbal Mártir, Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, and Parque Quiosco Central. Explore lesser-known neighborhoods and markets, such as Mercado de la Caridad y Santo Domingo. Learn about the region's history, mythology, and traditions, gaining a deeper understanding of the Maya culture. This private tour provides a relaxed and intimate experience, allowing you to soak up the city's atmosphere at your own pace. Your guide will focus solely on you, answering questions, sharing local legends, and providing insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, and shop.

Join on a unique and personalized journey through the charming city of San Cristóbal de las Casas, where history, culture, and tradition come alive. Our private city tour offers an intimate and immersive experience, tailored to your interests and preferences. your private tour is flexible, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. Take your time to admire the vibrant colors and intricate details of the city's colonial architecture, browse the local markets, or simply soak up the atmosphere in the city's charming plazas. San Cristóbal de las Casas is a city like no other, with its unique blend of indigenous and colonial influences. your tour will give you a deeper understanding of the city's history, culture, and traditions, and provide you with unforgettable memories of your visit.

Enjoy an Amazing Journey visiting the Aguacero Waterfall and La Venta Canyon River, admire the incredibles views of this canyon and enjoy the nature surroounding located in one of the most impressive Reserves in Mexico and Chiapas, "Ocote Biosphere Reserve", only from one hour driving  from Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

Because they know the most important natural attractions of Chiapas and can know well the archaeological area of Palenque, Agua Azul and Misol Ha. Does not include Guide

Because you can enjoy the Palenque Ruins, visit the Agua Azul and Misol Ha waterfalls. At the end of the Tour we will transfer you to San Cristóbal de las Casas.

It is a fantastic trip through Chiapas, where for 3 days you will be able to enjoy one of the natural Wonders such as El Cañon del Sumidero, Magical Towns that will make you fall in love, play with the breeze from the "Velo de Novia" waterfall and a lot of nature at your reach .. !!

Visit the beautiful Montebello lake, which is made out of 52 communicated lakes, surrounded by lush vegetation. Stroll around the lagoons and enjoy the great landscapes. Visit the amazing El Chiflon waterfalls and observe the main waterfalls and cascades until you get to highest waterfall "Velo de Novia" with a fall of over 120 meters high.

Because from Palenque they can visit the Archaeological Zone, they will be able to visit the Agua Azul and Misol Ha Waterfalls on the same day Starts 08:00 a.m. Ends 06:30 p.m.

We will discover the real country life of the region, along non-touristy paths that you can only enjoy by bicycle, with its landscapes, crops and its people it will be an experience that you will remember for a lifetime, you will know their unique culture and tradition of the Tsotsil Mayans in a 32km route with a total ascent of 700 meters. this and more in this cultural adventure. "It is necessary to have good physical condition and experience cycling" Minimum of 2 people

I grew up with the traditions and legends of indigenous and mestizo peoples of Chiapas, where I come from. I learned them from my grandparents, parents and later, during my university career, I delved into diferent historical and social aspects. I also lived a historical moment in my town, witnessing the armed revolution of the EZLN (Zapatistas). My passion for traditions and legends continues to be more and more alive and I enjoy sharing it with visitors from Chiapas. I have shared it for 10 years, receiving very positive comments. THIS TOUR CAN BE MODIFIED AND ADOPTED TO YOUR INTERESTS.

New air-conditioned vehicles with traveler's insurance, quality and comfort. Friendly, trained and uniformed drivers. We will pick you up at the Tuxtla Gutiérrez Airport to transfer you to your hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas and make your visit the best experience.

Located on the first rise of the Tumbala mountains, Palenque archaeological site looks out over the Usumacinta River flood plain. Here you’ll be confronted by the largest Mesoamerican step pyramid, the Temple of Inscriptions, spotted with hieroglyphics that have contributed significantly to the study of Mayan civilization. It is considered one of the most emblematic mayan site having been the empire of Pakal, Governor, Warrior and God of Mayan Civilization.

Route recommended by National Geographic travel, a route that includes landscapes, adventure, exploration, culture, through ecotourism parks and small towns, in a circuit of 20km and with a total ascent of 500 meters. "Necessary to have good physical condition"

Enjoy a day trip to Chiflon Waterfalls and Montebello Lakes National Park. Admire one of the highest waterfalls in Mexico and discover the beauty of the first national park in Chiapas. In 2009, it was designated as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. Your tour includes transport and a guide.

This walk is like having a tasting menu of San Cristobal. Food is truly one of the best ways to really learn about people and their culture. Let's show you the barrios from a local perspective. We will have fun trying the traditional regional cuisine from ancient times that we find in the markets and also in those that today are considered the best restaurants in the country. We have no limitations when it comes to eating and we want to show you everything. Even if you don't consider yourself a "foodie" and are just looking for an interesting cultural experience you will enjoy this tour!!