Chiapas: Immersive Zoque Culinary Experience

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ID: GYG728653-1183060
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Country: Mexico

Duration: 11:00 hours


Description

Dive into the rich culture of the Zoque region with a full-day culinary and community experience in Chicoasen, Chiapas.
Join us for an unforgettable journey to the town of Chicoasen, where the rich culture and traditions of the Zoque region await you. This full-day tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the daily life and culinary heritage of this lesser-explored region.

Traditional Market Visit: Start your adventure at 9 AM with a visit to a bustling traditional market. Here, you'll shop for fresh, local ingredients needed for our cooking session, and get a taste of the vibrant marketplace atmosphere.
Authentic Cooking Experience: Head to our cooking venue, where you'll learn to prepare chipilín con elote, a cherished traditional dish of Chiapas. Under the guidance of local experts, you'll create this delicious meal from scratch, experiencing the true flavors of the region.
Bread Making and Community Visit: After enjoying your homemade meal, participate in baking bread in a traditional wood-fired oven. Once the bread is ready, we'll take it to the nearby community of Zoquipac, where you'll get to interact with locals and understand their way of life.
This is not just a tour—it's an immersion into the authentic lifestyle of the Zoque people. You'll gain insights into their local economy and daily routines, making it a deeply enriching experience. Engage with local hosts who are eager to share their heritage and traditions with you. This tour is a rare opportunity to experience real life in a non-touristic town.

Highlights

  • Shop for fresh ingredients in a vibrant traditional market.
  • Learn to cook chipilín con elote with local experts.
  • Bake bread in a traditional wood-fired oven.

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When should I book?

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.


Cancellations

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.