Chiapas: Textiles and mysticism of the Chiapas Highlands

Explore the cultural richness of Los Altos de Chiapas with a unique tour that delves into mysticism, religion, and traditional crafts in San Juan Chamula and San Andrés Larráinzar.
Explore the cultural richness of Los Altos de Chiapas with a unique tour that delves into mysticism, religion, and traditional crafts in San Juan Chamula and San Andrés Larráinzar.

Experience Overview:
San Juan Chamula: Mysticism and Indigenous Customs:

Begin your journey in San Juan Chamula, known for its mysticism and strong preservation of indigenous customs. Visit the local church, where you'll witness a fascinating blend of Catholicism and traditional Maya beliefs. Experience rituals performed by local shamans and gain insight into the spiritual practices that define Chamula's culture.
San Andrés Larráinzar: Textile Artisan Workshop:

Continue to San Andrés Larráinzar, a hidden gem known for its exquisite textiles crafted on the backstrap loom. Meet local artisans in their workshops and learn about the intricate process of weaving. Discover the symbolism behind the patterns and colors used in these traditional textiles, which hold deep cultural significance.
Educational and Cultural Insights:

Throughout the tour, your guide will provide historical context and social insights into both towns. Learn about their origins, development, and the challenges they face in preserving their cultural heritage amidst modern influences.
Interaction with Local Communities:

Emphasizing respectful interaction, this tour encourages meaningful engagement with local communities. You'll have the opportunity to interact directly with artisans, learning about their lives, traditions, and the craftsmanship passed down through generations.
Direct Support to Artisans:

By visiting workshops and purchasing directly from artisans, you actively support their livelihoods and the continuation of their artistic traditions. This direct support contributes to the sustainability of indigenous craftsmanship in the region.

Embark on a transformative journey through mysticism and textile art in Los Altos de Chiapas. Contact us to customize your itinerary and reserve your spot on this enlightening tour. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or simply curious about indigenous cultures, this experience promises to be unforgettable. Discover the beauty and depth of Chiapas' living culture with us.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.