Chiapas • Mexico
Let the spirit of adventure guide you as you uncover the hidden gems and unforgettable experiences that make Tuxtla Gutiérrez a destination like no other. Uncover awe-inspiring locations and exciting attractions across Tuxtla Gutiérrez, chosen by our community and tailored to you.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
SAN JUAN CHAMULA Y ZINACANTÁN - DEPARTURE FROM TUXTLA GUTIERREZ Departure at 6:50 am. Towards the indigenous community of San Juan Chamula, in this indigenous community we will visit the church where we can appreciate the people in traditional costumes performing rituals inside the temple, we will have 1:30 minutes to visit the surroundings. Then we will continue with the tour in another indigenous town “San Lorenzo Zinacantán” native to the Tzotzil indigenous language, where you can buy handicrafts or make a photo session with the typical wedding dress of the town, we can also taste the food and traditional brandy of the community. We finish the tour returning to the city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Return approximately 6:00 pm.
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 .. !!
