Chiapas: tradition, gastronomy and Cañon del Sumidero

Discover the rich history and vibrant traditions of Chiapa de Corzo, a town renowned for more than just its access to the Sumidero Canyon. Immerse yourself in cultural heritage and culinary delights.
Discover the rich history and vibrant traditions of Chiapa de Corzo, a town renowned for more than just its access to the Sumidero Canyon. Immerse yourself in cultural heritage and culinary delights throughout the year.

Tour Highlights:
Sumidero Canyon Boat Tour:

Begin your journey with an optional boat tour through the breathtaking Sumidero Canyon. Marvel at the towering cliffs, diverse wildlife, and the majestic Grijalva River. This natural wonder provides a spectacular backdrop to the cultural experiences that follow.
Parachicos and Fiesta Grande:

Learn about the iconic Parachicos dance, recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Dive into the history and significance of this traditional dance, which is a central part of the Fiesta Grande celebrations held annually in January. Discover the elaborate costumes and masks worn by dancers, symbolizing a blend of indigenous and Spanish influences.
Historical Insights and Artisan Workshops:

Explore the town's history dating back to pre-Hispanic times. Visit traditional houses and workshops where artisans meticulously prepare for the Fiesta Grande. Gain insight into their craftsmanship and the cultural significance of their creations.
Culinary Delights:

Indulge in local cuisine deeply rooted in pre-Hispanic traditions. Sample dishes such as pepita con tasajo, a savory dish made with pork and pumpkin seeds, and pozol, a traditional corn-based drink. Experience flavors that reflect Chiapa de Corzo's rich culinary heritage.

Embark on a journey to Chiapa de Corzo and uncover its hidden gems of history, tradition, and gastronomy. Contact us to customize your itinerary and reserve your spot on this enlightening tour. Discover the allure of Chiapa de Corzo year-round and celebrate its vibrant cultural heritage with us.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.