Top 20 Experiences in San Cristóbal de las Casas
Cañon Del Sumidero, miradores From San Cristobal de Las Casas
Embark on an unforgettable adventure from San Cristóbal de las Casas. Our tour will take you through the stunning landscapes of the Sumidero Canyon. We’ll start by visiting two strategically located viewpoints at the top of the canyon, where you’ll have minutes at each to capture the natural beauty of the surroundings. Then, we’ll delve into the heart of the canyon on an exciting boat journey. After the boat journey, we’ll visit the charming magic town of Chiapa de Corzo. Here you’ll have the opportunity to explore its history and culture-rich streets on foot. At the end of the day, we’ll return to San Cristóbal de las Casas, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your trip. Please note that the viewpoints are closed on Tuesdays, so visits cannot be made on that day of the week.
Sumidero Canyon, Miradores del Cañón and Pueblo Chiapa de Corzo.
Departure: 9:00 a.m. Approximate return: 4:00 p.m. Reception in Agency or Hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas Chiapas. ▶ Visit Miradores del Cañón del Sumidero, where you can observe in a panoramic way this natural wonder, considered a natural heritage, for its rare formation considered a geological fault. ▶ Visit to the sump canyon boat tour of approximately 1:30 hrs, where you can observe the variety of flora and fauna existing in this region. ▶ View of the Village of Chiapa de Corzo, there is a free stay of 1:00 hr. to visit the church, the cathedral and the variety of textile and craft stalls unique to the region. Return to San Cristóbal - end of service
Tour cascadas de Agua Azul, Cascada Misol-Ha y Zona Arqueológica de Palenque.
El tour a cascadas de Agua Azul y Palenque Chiapas; Te permitirá conocer en parte la entrada a la selva lacandona, el clima se presta para nadar el color azul turquesa de sus aguas, la ciudad maya de palenque y su historia te sorprenderá un tour por Chiapas que sin duda tienes que realizar. (Salidas de: Palenque, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez.)
Day Trip to Agua Azul Waterfalls and Palenque from San Cristobal
This day let yourself be impressed by the beautiful natural beauties of the waterfalls of Agua Azul and the wonderful Mayan constructions in the archaeological site of Palenque.
Sumidero Canyon - Chiapa de Corzo
From San Cristóbal de Las Casas we will venture to the Cahuaré pier where we will board a boat to navigate the waters of the impressive Grijalva River, which will lead us to know the incredible geological fault that year after year gathers thousands of tourists, the Canyon of the Sumidero, do not waste a moment and admire the endemic flora and fauna of Chiapas, spider monkeys, crocodiles and a great variety of birds, feel the wind on your face, cool off with the Grijalva breeze. After such a fascinating experience, we will travel and tour the beautiful Magical town of Chiapa de Corzo, famous for its Pila or Fuente de Múdejar architectural style, unique in the entire state of Chiapas. At the end you will stay in San Cristobal de Las Casas, a magical town full of culture, history and tradition, a dream city that will be the starting point of many more adventures.
Sumidero Canyon & Chiapa de Corzo from Tuxtla, Tuxtla airport and San Cristobal.
Visit Sumidero Canyon where you will enjoy a motorboat cruise through the middle of this spectacular canyon, the road descends more than 1500 meters and reaches the Grijalva River where the Sumidero Canyon has cliffs from 100 to 1000 meters high. In this national park, it is very often possible to see local wildlife such as crocodiles, spider monkeys, and white and gray herons. Walk around Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas' first Spanish settlement, which is also distinguished by its exquisite gastronomy, highlighting: the baked cochito, the typical sweets, and its traditional drink called "Pozol"; all of them with very peculiar flavors that will delight you. In its rich craftsmanship, the lacquer, wood carving and embroidery that can be seen in the colors of the regional costumes of Chiapas and Parachico.
San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Indigenous Communities
With Chiapas Viajes you will enter the heart of the Mayan-Tzotziles indigenous communities. No doubt an experience that you can not miss.
Sumidero Canyon - Lookouts - Chiapa de Corzo
One of the natural destinations that attracts tourists of all nationalities year after year. A ride that takes place aboard a boat that we will board at the Cahuaré jetty, with some luck you can observe native species of the Canyon and a great diversity of birds and flora. During the trip you can see a waterfall considered one of the most beautiful natural jewels of Chiapas, the Christmas tree-shaped waterfall, 250 meters high, was created because the water polished the stone, the same moisture caused that the moss would grow, which allowed the pine shape to be created. During the rainy season it is a natural attraction that any visitor who board a boat and travels through the waters of Sumidero Canyon can admire.
Visit to San Juan Chamula and Zinacatan Indigenous Communties from San Cristobal
A unique experience to live with natives of the communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacatan and learn a little of their traditions.
Tour to Sumidero Canyon and Chiapa de Corzo and Viewpoints
On this excursion to the Sumidero Canyon we will enjoy a boat ride through one of the great jewels of the state of Chiapas. In addition, we will visit the colonial town Chiapa de Corzo.
Pottery workshop with traditional potters
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 INTERESTED IN OTHER DATES OR BIGGER GROUPS, CONTACT US. OUR EXPERINCES CAN BE MODIFIED ACCORDING TO YOUR NEEDS AND INTERESTS.
Food Walking Tour in San Cristobal
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!!
Bike Tour Chiapas Indigenous Peoples
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
Viewpoints Cañon Del Sumidero And Chiapa De Corzo
WALK THROUGH THE GRIJALVA RIVER TO KNOW THE NATURE AND SOME SPECIES OF ANIMALS IN THERE ARE IN HABITAN. VISIT THE HEIGHTS (CLIFFS OF THE CANYON) VISIT THE MAGICAL PEOPLE OF CHIAPA DE CORZO.
Waterfalls El Chiflón and Lagunas de Montebello
Departure: 8:00 a.m. Approximate return: 9:00 p.m. Reception in Agency or Hotel Visit to the waterfall of the chiflón, an approximate walk of 1.5 kilometers is made where you can observe the impressive landscape with the different waterfalls until you reach the main viewpoint, two hours of stay (possibility of swimming). Tour of the Montebello Lagoons for 3 hours (Around 5 lagoons are visited the most important, (Possibility of swimming and eating.) The 1-day tour of Montebello lagoons offers activities such as swimming, zip line, rafts, hiking etc. The best thing is that it is a very economical tour where you can observe the impressive waterfalls of this region.
Textiles and mysticism of Chiapas
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 of SAN ANDRES LARRAINZAR. Amazing textiles from Larrainzar 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.
El Chiflon Waterfalls and Montebello Lakes National Park Day Trip
Discover the stunning Chiflon Waterfall and explore one of the highest and most powerful waterfalls in Chiapas and all of Mexico, Cascada El Chiflón. It tumbles 120 meters down a nearly vertical limestone cliff, sending waves of mist wafting across the hot dry landscape. Discover the beauty of Montebello Lakes National Park, the first national park in Chiapas created in 1959 and in 2009 the park was designated a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. Your tour includes transport and a guide.
El Chiflón Waterfalls and Montebello Lagoons Day Trip
This tour combines two of the best natural wonders of Chiapas into one day trip. Depart from San Cristòbal de las Casas to the magnificent El Chiflón Waterfalls, a series of falls that plunge nearly 400 feet into turquoise waters. Take a dip in the falls' many watering holes and climb 800 steps up to the highest point. Then continue on to Montebello Lakes, a series of 59 multi-colored lakes in a national park that's been designated a biosphere reserve. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
Full Day Tour of Montebello Lakes and El Chiflon Waterfall
We have more than 25 years of experience so we can guarantee that you will be able to enjoy your trip in the best way, our transports have traveler insurance, a qualified driver and are recent models with air conditioning, so that you travel in a comfortable way. and safe.
Tour Sumidero Canyon and Magic Town of Chiapa de Corzo
After the pickup we will begin the transfer to the jetty, where we will board a boat to sail on the Grijalva River, entering the Cañon del Sumidero National Park, where we can appreciate the Flora and Fauna of the place, and appreciate the rock formations, as well as the walls of more 1000 meters high, finishing the boat trip, we move to the magical town of Chiapa de Corzo, where they will have free time to get to know the Mudejar style Fountain, walk inside the portals and get to know the Church of Santo Domíngo. At the end of the visit we return to our city of stay