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Our Tour:
DAY 01.- We pick you up at the airport or bus station in Tuxtla Gutierrez and transfer to Cahuaré where we take the motor boat in order to visit the impressive sumidero canyon (two hours trip) also visit of the charming colonial city of Chiapa de Corzo, the colonial fountain, Santo Domingo church and lacquer museum (closed on Monday), lunch in a typical Restaurant, drive to San Cristobal de las Casas.
DAY 02.- Early in the morning 07:45 hrs. Departure to Ciudad Cuauhtemoc for the custom procedures, we do the same in la Mesilla border of Guatemala and Mexico and there our staff contacts us, and we change vehicles and continue to Panajachel arriving in the afternoon with lunch by your own on route. lodge in the hotel.
DAY 03.- After breakfast we start the excursion in a motor boat by the huge lake Atitlan, visiting some of the villages around, like San Marcos village, San Pedro where we make a walk, Santiago Atitlan here we do a tour by walking o taking the tuc tuc that is a ride in a motor cycle taxi by the town and visit of the church, the central park, the bay, Maximon house, this is a Saint to whom people offers tributes for asking him favours time to see hand crafts and visit of a Tzutuijhil family in order to Know the culture and traditions of the place, weaving with the back strap loom, the use of the typical customs and beautiful panoramic views of the volcanoes, lunch by your own. Return to Panajachel and at 16:00 hrs. Transfer to Antigua, accommodation in the hotel.
DAY 04. - After breakfast , we start the visit of this beautiful colonial city of Antigua in order to get to know the history of the place and see the main buildings like: the convent of la Merced and its fountain, Las capuchinas, convent of the Jesuits, Santo Domingo and its museum, San Carlos, San Francisco and others, lunch included in a restaurant of the place, rest of the afternoon off for personal activities.
DAY 05.- After breakfast, departure to Chichicastenango, one of the most traditional village of Guatemala in order to visit the market place and the church to see the rituals and ceremonies the inhabitants of this town practice there, making a mixture of Maya cosmogony with the Catholicism, visit of the hill of San Pascualito Abaj, time for lunch not included, continuation to Xelajù known now a days as Quetzaltenango, walking tour by the centre of the city, rest of the time off and overnight.
REMARKS: The visit to Chichicastenango will be on Thursday and Sunday, in the other days we depart to Xelajú and visit the indigenous villages of Cantel, Zunil, Almolonga and the ?Fuentes Georginas? natural place with hot springs, lodge in the hotel and rest of the time off and overnight.
DAY 06.- At 08:00 hrs. Departure to la Mesilla, the border of Guatemala and Mexico where the Mexican driver ? guide waits for us, we do the custom procedures and continue to San Cristobal de las Casas with lunch on route not included, visit of the famous lakes of Montebello like: Tziscao, Pojoj, zone of 5 lakes, Emerald, Ensueño and Encantada, accommodation in the hotel and overnight.
DAY 07.- After breakfast at 09:00 hours we start the visit of the indigenous Maya market of San Cristobal, Santo Domingo and Charity church and drive to the Maya villages of Chamula and Zinacantan in order to see the daily life of people and specially rituals, ceremonies into the church of Chamula that gives us the idea about the shamanism, religion and Maya cosmology, visit of families in Zinacantan to see women work in textiles, return to San Cristobal, lunch in a local restaurant and rest of the afternoon free for personal activities.
DAY 08.- At 07:30 hrs. departure to Ocosingo and visit of the huge archaeological site of Toniná, where we admire the architecture and Maya art exhibited in the beautiful museum, we continue to the waterfalls of Agua azul, time for the visit and swim if the climate and water are good, lunch in a local restaurant and drive to Palenque visiting the water fall of Misol-ha. Accommodation in the hotel.
DAY 09.- After breakfast we start the visit of the most important and biggest ancient city of the Maya world. place where we see the magnificent architecture and art expressed in the many temples like: temple of inscriptions, the palace, temple of the sun, foliage cross, temple of the cross ball court, archaeological site where the archaeologists have registered more than twelve hundred temples hidden into the jungle. Lunch in a local restaurant and transfer to villa Hermosa airport or bus station.
Air ticket, dinners, beverages, tips to the tour guides and drivers.
NICHIM TOURS is a family business that has been proposed since its inception in 1997 offering both conventional packages and nature, hiking activities, camping in natural areas with an emphasis on quality of services with office staff, drivers and guides constant training.
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