Campeche: cochinita pibil, hats and Mayan cemetery

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    Campeche: cochinita pibil, hats and Mayan cemetery

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     US$118.30  per guest
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    Summary
    Experience Details
    What You’ll Experience
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    Location
    Campeche
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    Duration
    3 hours
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    Number of Guests
    1 - 4 guests
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    Language
    English, Spanish
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    10 meals

    Experience Details

    Are you more of a culture + heritage + real in-depth Mayan knowledgement immersion kind of traveler? Check this out...


    There will be no better place to enjoy cochinita pibil as in Hecelchakán: locals know what after 10:30 am is rare to find it as it runs out easily! Explore with your guides the market and learn about the colonial era in this Mayan region.


    Our second stop, Becal, offers you the most unique experience as the women and men from town teach you how to use the "jipi-japa" handscrafts. Hats and objects are worked underground in this natural caves.


    The last stop, Pomuch is an adventure by itself: the funerary ritual of Dia de los Muertos includes exposed osaments perfectly fit in wooden boxes, outdoors in the cemetery for everyone to appreciate. And also, the local pastry: pan de pichón, the perfect mix of jalapeño, cheese and ham.

    What You Get

    Snacks
    Pan de pichón in Pomuch
    Breakfast
    Cochinita pibil or chicken in tortas, panuchos or tacos.
    Tips to waiters and/or guide

    Good To Know

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    What You’ll Experience

    1

    Hecelchakan

    Waking up early and driving to the birthplace of "cochinita pibil' in Campeche: the village of Hecelchakán.
    40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
    2

    Bécal

    Take a closer look to the hats and handcrafts workshops in Becal. Feel confident in admiring, learning and practicing the embroidery system made under caves. The "jipi-japa" hats usually take from 7 to 35 days to finish.
    1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
    3

    Cementerio De Pomuch

    Ready for the real Mayan culture? In Pomuch, the exhumation process happens 7 years after the person has passed away. The bones are moved into this well-adorned boxes and we can get to visit them. Learn how catholicism creates a complex woven fabric with our Mayan culture. Best of it? We get to try "pan de pichón", our traditional pastry,
    1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

    Meeting & Pickup

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    We use a 2024 hatchback Hyunday i10
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    Meeting Point

    Puerta de Tierra, Avenida Circuito Baluartes, Campeche, Mexico, MX, 24000

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    Puerta de Tierra is a XVIII century fortification guarding the southern exit of the ancient Historic Center. It's at the end of the 59 Street corner with 18 Street.
    End Point

    This experience ends at the meeting point.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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