Day of the Dead in Huatulco

General information

Destination	Category
Huatulco, Mexico	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

The celebration of the Day of the Dead is a popular worship of pre-Hispanic origin in the living experience of living people with relatives living dead, the ancestors are invited to join the underworld.

It is believed that the visit to make the faithful departed from the afterlife, due to a permit obtained, so that the families look for ways to provide them with their favorite food, they drink most liked in an ornate altar with yellow flower marigold, pan de muerto, incense, sugar skulls, and in some cases even the music they like.

The celebration of the Day of the Dead is a popular worship of pre-Hispanic origin in the living experience of living people with relatives living dead, the ancestors are invited to join the underworld.

It is believed that the visit to make the faithful departed from the afterlife, due to a permit obtained, so that the families look for ways to provide them with their favorite food, they drink most liked in an ornate altar with yellow flower marigold, pan de muerto, incense, sugar skulls, and in some cases even the music they like.


On this tour the community of Santa Maria Huatulco, where you'll appreciate the tradition of this important ceremony for the living and dead visit. Experience, knowledge of the pantheon and live with the presence of the souls of the departed to visit us at this time, in which you can taste the cuisine of the region.




Meeting/pick-up point: Hotel lobby.

Duration: 4.5 hours.

Start/opening time: November 1st at 4:30pm. November 2nd at 5:30pm.

End/closing time: November 1st at 8:30pm. November 2nd at 9:30pm. Return to Huatulco.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Others: Please bring clothing comfortable, tennis, cash and camera. Cancellation politics: 24 hours before - does not charge; at the last moment - full payment is charged; no Show – charge.

Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide