Mercado de Dulces y Artesanias

The most insightful guide to experience the magical state of Chiapas. Full of hidden gems, from archaeological marvels to charming towns with detailed insights, insider tips and local traditions. With a detailed 2 and 3 week itineraries and a map with the most incredible places--this guide is your passport to experience this beautiful state from a Mexican who loves her country.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of southern Mexico with our Chiapas Adventure Road Trip Itinerary. Explore the lush jungles, stunning waterfalls, and ancient Mayan ruins that make Chiapas a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. From the vibrant city of San Cristóbal de las Casas to the breathtaking Sumidero Canyon, this itinerary covers all the must-see spots and hidden treasures. This road trip promises a unique and exhilarating experience in one of Mexico's most captivating regions. I'll provide everything you need to know to stay safe on the route, updated for 2024. We know that safety is constantly changing, and having made this trip multiple times—first in 2021 and again in 2024—I understand how the situation has changed and will share the best routes accordingly. Additionally, I'll mention entrance fees to parks, accommodation costs, toll prices, and the driving times between each location to help you plan your journey more efficiently. I'll also compare different routes, including prices, safety, and landscapes, and provide health recommendations to keep you from getting sick. Depending on the number of days you have allocated for this trip, I'll offer different options and let you know which ones are must-sees.