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Metzabok landscape of the original world
Metzabok landscape of the original world

Centros Ecoturísticos, Mar 2016 | gchs ®, ocosingo, selva, Sin categoría

Metzabok landscape of the original world

There are places where nature spilled its gifts with generosity. Metzabok (which means “The Thunder Maker God”) could very well be one of the best examples of this, it has: forest, jungle, a very rich fauna (unfortunately some of them are endangered, such as the Quetzal, the Great Curassow, the Harpy Eagle and the Jaguar), crystal clear waters, landscapes, caves, etcetera.

Upon arriving to the Mezabok lagoon, we find some rowboats and a Cayuco (a small indigenous canoe). The cayuco is extremely narrow and gives you the impression that it can tip over any minute. They explain to us that the […]

By Guía Chiapas|2020-11-10T16:12:10-06:00marzo 2nd, 2016|Categories: Centros Ecoturísticos, Mar 2016 | gchs ®, ocosingo, selva, Sin categoría|Tags: caves, cayuco, Chiapas, ecotouristic, fauna, forest, great curassow, harpy eagle, jaguar, jungle, kayak, landscapes, metzabok, nahá, ocosingo, quetzal, rituals, skull, tzibanah, water|0 Comments

San Juan Chamula a place full of magic and tradition
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San Juan Chamula a place full of magic and tradition

April 2012 | gch ®, Sin categoría

San Juan Chamula a place full of magic and tradition

One of the most mystical and magical places in the state. San Juan Chamula, when your visit it, you will enter a different culture that will make you feel emotions just because of the Tzotzil traditions and customs that are kept alive.

From the moment you approach this place you can admire the pine trees, silk cotton trees, oaks and lots of trees that characterize this forest region, and some of their economic activities like farming and farm.

At the time you dive into the town you can visit the main temple where you will find an peculiar atmosphere due to the mixure of evangelism and rituals from the pre-Hispanic times, combined with decor that consists mainly […]

By Guía Chiapas|2018-04-12T13:06:02-06:00abril 1st, 2012|Categories: April 2012 | gch ®, Sin categoría|Tags: adjective, atmosphere, candles, cemetery, chamula, Chiapas, colinizers, color, crosses, culture, customs, decor, emotions, explanation, farm, farming, fee, feel, forest, graves, guide, handicraft, highlands, historians, knowledge, magic, main temple, mayan crosses, mirrors, mystical, native people, oaks, picture, pine trees, place, región, risk, saints, San Cristóbal de las Casas, san Juan chamula, shopping, silk cotton trees, state, temple, tombstones, town, traditions, tzotzil|0 Comments

Aluxes Ecopark Palenque
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Aluxes Ecopark Palenque

March 2012 | gch ®, Sin categoría

Aluxes Ecopark Palenque

Legend has it that the Mayan priests, called Jímen, with his wisdom and power to create Aluxes, magical beings in human form, like an elf, elves are eternally young, happy and playful that can communicate with any animal of the forest , tend the fields and forests to protect wildlife, but can understand the language of men, do not pronounce it because it should not be a relationship between humans and elves can only be seen by the innocent eyes of children and the wise eyes of the elderly.

The Mayan culture, the rainforest and wildlife are the elements that inspired the name […]

By Guía Chiapas|2017-02-07T21:01:51-06:00marzo 1st, 2012|Categories: March 2012 | gch ®, Sin categoría|Tags: activities, activity, adventures, alux, Aluxes, animal, area preservation, áreas, attitudes, birds, children, colors, conservation and restoration, conservation programs, create, crocodiles, donate, ecopark, elderly, elf, environmental education, family recreation, feed animals, flamingos, forest, guided night tours, guides, habits, harmony, howler monkeys, human, iguanas, jaguar, jaguars, jímen, jungle, language, legend, macaws, magical beings, mayan culture, mayan priest, natural environment, nature, ocelots, palenque, parrots, participate, peccaries, power, professional practice, protects wildlife, rainforest, release of confiscated animals, restoration, schedule, sensations, snakes, social service, sounds, team, trails, wetlands, white tailed deer, wildlife, wildlife rescue, wisdom, wise eyes, world of the jungle|0 Comments

ALUXES Ecopark Palenque
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ALUXES Ecopark Palenque

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ALUXES Ecopark Palenque

Legend has it that the Mayan priests, called Jímen, with his wisdom and power to create Aluxes, magical beings in human form, like an elf, elves are eternally young, happy and playful that can communicate with any animal of the forest , tend the fields and forests to protect wildlife, but can understand the language of men, do not pronounce it because it should not be a relationship between humans and elves can only be seen by the innocent eyes of children and the wise eyes of the elderly.

The Mayan culture, the rainforest and wildlife are the elements that inspired the name […]

By Guía Chiapas|2017-02-07T21:34:46-06:00marzo 1st, 2012|Categories: Sin categoría|Tags: aluxe, Aluxes, animal, Chiapas, conservation programs, crocodiles, ecopark, forest, mayan priest, observe jaguars, palenque|0 Comments

Huitepec Wildlife Sanctuary
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Huitepec Wildlife Sanctuary

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Huitepec Wildlife Sanctuary

Huitepec is an sleeping volcano. It has three craters which are now covered by forest. It is about one million years old. The Tzotzil of the area call it Muktevitz which means Great Mountain. The Huitepec has a great cultural meaning for them, because it is a sacred place where ceremonial offerings to the Gods are made in order to ensure good luck in all the things they undertake.

The ecological reserve was established in 1986 as a result of this, Huitepec became the first private reserve in Mexico. This means it does not depend on the Mexican Government, and in […]

By Guía Chiapas|2017-02-07T21:45:53-06:00septiembre 1st, 2011|Categories: Sin categoría|Tags: ceremonial, cloud forest, ecological reserve, ecosystem, forest, hiking, huitepec, muktevitz, observation, photography, sacred place, san ocristóbal, species, temperate forest, tropical montane forest, tzotzil, volcano|0 Comments