Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Zinacantán is a Tzotzil-speaking Maya village where traditional customs and vibrant markets thrive. The Tzotzil Maya, comprising 99 percent of the population, have preserved their rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the village with a local guide to gain insights into the community’s past and present, engage in hands-on activities like weaving or tortilla-making, and share a meal with a local family, experiencing the flavors and warmth of the region.
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