Museo de la Medicina MayaZona Arqueológica de Chiapa de CorzoRuinas del Templo de San SebastiánCascadas El ChiflónColumna de la InfamiaEl Mirador
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Chicumtantic

Chicumtantic is a town in Chamula district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,599 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 18 forts & heritage, 31 churches and 22 museums. The must-see places are Museo de la Medicina Maya, Na Bolom and Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzo.

16.8656° N, 92.6053° WPop. 1,599

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Within 30 km95 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see9
Notable131
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museo de la Medicina Maya, museum near Chicumtantic
Must-see

Museo de la Medicina Maya

Museum · 17 km · San Cristóbal de las Casas

Na Bolom, museum near Chicumtantic
Must-see

Na Bolom

Museum · 18 km · San Cristóbal de las Casas

Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzo, heritage site near Chicumtantic
Must-see

Zona Arqueológica de Chiapa de Corzo

Heritage site · 58 km · Chiapa de Corzo

Places near Chicumtantic by type

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One day from Chicumtantic

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:54 pm

96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chicumtantic
  2. Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastiánheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Museo de la Medicina Mayamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. El Miradorviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cascadas El Chiflónwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Columna de la Infamiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chicumtantic
Today’s loopChicumtanticStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chicumtantic?

Museo de la Medicina Maya (museum, about 17 km), Na Bolom (museum, about 18 km), Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastián (heritage site, about 16 km), Cononial (viewpoint, about 17 km), Cascadas El Chiflón (waterfall, about 17 km), Galería Studio Cerrillo (museum, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chicumtantic?

99 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 22 museums, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Chicumtantic?

Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastián, about 16 km by road; Luis H. Álvarez Álvarez (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Chicumtantic?

Templo Jesus Es la Luz del Mundo, about 4 km by road; Congregación Iglesia de Dios. El Pozo, Chamula Chiapas Mexico (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chicumtantic?

Start in Chicumtantic, visit Ruinas del Templo de San Sebastián, then Museo de la Medicina Maya, then El Mirador, then Cascadas El Chiflón, then Columna de la Infamia, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.