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About -San Cristobal de las Casas
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Eat / Play / Shop
Hotel:Casa Lum (BK; Fam suite)
Contacts:
NoHayBroncaBlog@gmail.comTed Campbell
Aeroport: 1 hr 15 min away; 700 pesos = $50
Things to do in Chiapas:
–Sumidero Canyon(take boat tour) lunch at Chiapa de Corzo; 45 min away; $40 pp; wear sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, water
El ChiflonWaterfall (2 hours; really nice)
Montebello Lakes (90 min north El Chiflon; only good on nice day)
Huitepec Eco Reserve (walk)
Chiapa de Corzo
Caving – Gruta de Rancho Nuevo
Palenque Ruins
Agua Azul Waterfall
San Juan Chamula= take collective ($18); ¼ day (Tzotzil people); try Posh – local moonshine; Templo de San Juan iglesia (pine needle floor; candles) K’anima
-Parque Eco El Arcotete (80 pesos taxi; 10 pesos entrance)
-hike in Las Canastas, Grutas de Rancho Nuevo, Parque los Humedales and Grutas del Mamut (Mammoth Caves)
Amantenango del Valle: Tzeltal village (ceramics)
Things to do in San Cristobal:
start at Plaza 31 de Marzo to see the yellow and red cathedral and the Palacio Municipal. From there, walk to the arch at Templo del Carmen, Templo de Santo Domigo, and head up the many steps for a great view over the city at Iglesia de Guadalupe.
-zocalo and andadores (pedestrian streets)
-municipal market (culture; eat)
-outdoor artisanal market (handicrafts)
-el mercado de dulces y artesanias
-Comitan St. (nice church; eat at Toyol Witz)
-cerro de san cristobal;
-cerro de guadelupe (then 10 min to Na bolom)
–Na Bolom Museum(Danish family artifacts from jungle north of Chiapas)
-Mayan Medicine Museum
-Museum: cacao, jade, amber
-Santo Domingo church (textile Market out front; Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya, just next to the church. It’s free to enter Sna Jolobil, a cooperative selling the most exquisite (and expensive) goods in town.
Eat:
-go to Real de Guadelope St. since lots of cafés
-LUM Restaurant (at Hotel Bo)
–La Vina de Bacco(dinner of Guade
La Poshería, which specializes in the local sugarcane spirit known as pox (pronounced “posh”).
-Esquina San Augustin (food court; stunning; Café 500 Noches great live jazz –relaxed vibe)
-Cocoliche (delicous; great juices; live music at 9)
-Cacao Nativa
-La Lupe
-go to ¿? At night – most restos are bars and have live music
Shop
-Arturo Acaceres
-Kikamundo
Night:
–Revolution(n. of cathedral on And. Eclesia.); Zirko; Dada Jazz Club
Inter Vino (nice for wine(,
El Cau (drinks; tapas; music)
Market Days:
San Cristobal – Every day
San Juan Chamula – Sunday
Zinacantan – Sunday
San Andres Larrainzar – Sunday
Tenejapa – Thursday
San Pedro Chenalhó – Saturday
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