CIELOTOURS TRAVEL S.A. DE C.V. - [TOURS POR CHIAPAS] - Tour # 2 San CristÃ³bal de las Casas

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miércoles, 20 agosto 2008

Tour # 2 San CristÃ³bal de las Casas

San CristÃ³bal de las Casas

Transportation of Tuxtla Gutiérrez to San CristÃ³bal de las Casas, City Tour that it includes: Municipal market, Colonial Churches of Santo Domingo and the Charity, indigenous communities of San Juan chamula and Zinacantan, time purchases and to eat.
Considered time 7 Hours.

No. of people	Price
1 a 4	$1,000.00 pesos
5 a 8	$2,000.00 pesos
9 a 12	$2,400.00 pesos
13 a 15	$2,800.00 pesos

San CristÃ³bal de las Casas and near

San CristÃ³bal

The Old Real City, today San CristÃ³bal de las casas is based in the Valley of the Jovel, heart of the Stops of Chiapas. He is one of the more important urban sets of the country by his traditional architecture. It is yet colorfull crafts, exquisite kitchen, popular celebrations, ceremonious processions, golden altarpieces, old legend and a shining history.

San Crist?bal de las Casas is one of the colonial but beautiful cities of Mexico. By his paved and calm streets flanked by houses of great ailerons of red roofing tile, with full patios of flowers, religious monuments with influences of the Mexican virreinal art and the Central American are discovered, which gives a peculiar border character. They emphasize his squares and edificios of centuries XVI and XIX of platerescos styles, baroque and neoclassic. Natives of towns near this city get to offer in the market of the city, textiles, ceramics, fruits and vegetables.

San Juan Chamula

San Juan Chamula

Tzotzil Community, famous by its traditions and festivals. During the war of Chaste of 1869 it was the main scene of the confrontations. The inhabitants cultivate vegetables and fruits; they take advantage of the resinous wood called ocote and raise lambs of which they obtain wool to weave dresses. The ruinous church of San Sebasti?n is famous by its magical inner atmosphere. The religious rites conserve resabios Tzotziles, which reinforces the communitarian sense and accentuates its independence and autonomy. Generally, the church remains closed to the strangers, but it is possible to be entered paying a taken care of permission and having of not altering the ceremonies. It is important not to take photographies from the interior, although from the outside if it will be able to do it; when taking photos to the inhabitants will have to do it with respect and its consent.

ZinacantÃ¡n

Located tzotzil town to 10 km of San CristÃ³bal de las Casas in a flowery valley surrounded by hills, in which they emphasize the Church of San Lorenzo and the chapels of Esquipulas and San Sebasti?n. For the Zinacantecos the flowers are very important, because aside from being used for their religious ceremonies, represents a good source of income; gannets, claveles, roses, crisantemos, pompones cultivate, etc. In a traditional house of straw and mud the communitarian museum "Ik'alojov" lodges, which synthesizes the cultural wealth Zinacanteca.

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Tuxtla Guti?rrez, Chiapas, M?xico

Note: Tariffs In Mexican Pesos
Subject Prices to Changes Without Previous Warning
All the prices include exclusively terrestrial transportation.

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