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REGION
OF CHIAPAS
 Tuxtla-Gutierrez,
capital of the State of Chiapas since 1892 situated in the
heart of a rich agricultural region (tobacco, coffee, sugar
cane), will be your departure point to discover this fascínating
region for its enormous natural and human opulence: (The Zoo
of Tuxtla-Gutierrez, the Sumidero Canyon), the town of San
Cristobal de Las Casas situated at 2000 m. height (85 Kms/1h45
from Tuxtla-Gutierrez) has kept its colonial character. You
should visit the famous typical Market, (every day), where
you'll find "Tzotziles" indians coming down from their villages
with donkeys and baskets, dressing traditionally. In the outskirts,
the ethnic villages of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan, the
natural wonders of Monte Bello lagoons, Agua Azul and Misol-Ha
Falls, without forgetting the archaeological zones of Tonina
and Palenque, this one being a trully wonderful.
5
Days - 4 Nights in CHIAPAS
Day
6 - .../ Arrival at Tuxtla-Gutierrez Airport (in the morning)
Welcome by the local speaking guide and go to Chiapa de Corzo
village to take a boat-ride tour of the Sumidero Canyon, then
continue to San Cristobal de Las Casas and transfer to the
hotel.
Day
7 - San Cristobal De Las Casas
Visit the typical market and excursion to Indians villages
of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan. Afternoon at leisure in
downtown.
Day
8 - San Cristobal - Palenque
On the way, visit the archaeological zone of Tonina, stop
at Agua Azul Falls and continue to Palenque.
 Day
9 - Palenque (*Villahermosa) / ...
Visit the magnificient archaeological site of Palenque, then
transfer to Palenque or Villahermosa airport for Flight departure
to...Merida. * some days, direct flights between Palenque
and Merida are available.
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