Embark on this tour to experience firsthand the long-lived Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead, honoring your ancestors, at any time during the year, without the necessity of waiting for November 1st to come!
The tour begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Convent of San Bernardino de Siena in Valladolid, where the spiritual energy radiating from its walls is palpable. From there, you'll be transported to a mystical Mayan village where the Day of the Dead comes alive beside a magical cenote. Here, you'll have the chance to partake in traditional rituals and customs associated with this celebration. Whether it's immersing yourself in the ancient art of Mayan body painting or participating in the Hanal Pixán ceremony, there's plenty to engage with.
As night falls, you'll witness the otherworldly beauty and spiritual significance of a sacred cenote. Discover the folklore surrounding these mystical sinkholes, believed to be gateways between the living and the dead. You will be captivated by the interwoven connections of life, death, and the afterlife thanks to the tales and insights that your guide will share with you.
To conclude your journey, indulge in traditional Mexican cuisine. Savour Xtabentún, a Mayan liquor imbued with the pure essence of cocoa and honey, accompanied by a classic Mexican taco dinner. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience that transcends time and brings history to life.