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Home/Destinations/San Cristobal de las Casas/Arcotete & Caves

Arcotete & Cave Tours

Nature on the doorstep: easy tours reach El Arcotete’s natural stone arch and river and the Rancho Nuevo caves just outside town, often on horseback. A relaxed half-day in the pines.

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Cañon Del Sumidero, miradores From San Cristobal de Las Casas
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Cañon Del Sumidero, miradores From San Cristobal de Las Casas
4.5(83)·8 hours
from$56/ person
via Viator
Food Walking Tour San Cristobal de las Casas
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Food Walking Tour San Cristobal de las Casas
4.6(22)·3h 30min
from$73/ person
via Viator
Rancho Nuevo and El Arcotete Caves from San Cristóbal
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Rancho Nuevo and El Arcotete Caves from San Cristóbal
4.4(8)·5 hours
from$23/ person
via Viator
Tour to San Juan Chamula & Zinacantan Indian communities
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Tour to San Juan Chamula & Zinacantan Indian communities
4.4(8)·5 hours
from$30/ person
via Viator
Private Personalized Tour of San Cristobal de Las Casas
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Private Personalized Tour of San Cristobal de Las Casas
5.0(5)·2–3 hours
from$51/ person
via Viator
Tour to Grutas de Rancho Nuevo and El Arcotete Ecotourism Park
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Tour to Grutas de Rancho Nuevo and El Arcotete Ecotourism Park
5.0(2)·5 hours
from$34/ person
via Viator
Private City Tour San Cristobal de las Casas
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Private City Tour San Cristobal de las Casas
5.0(2)·2 hours
from$34/ person
via Viator
Private Tour in San Cristobal de las Casas
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Private Tour in San Cristobal de las Casas
5.0(2)·3 hours
from$54/ person
via Viator
From San Cristobal Tour to Agua Azul, Misol Ha and Palenque
San Cristobal De Las Casas
From San Cristobal Tour to Agua Azul, Misol Ha and Palenque
5.0(1)·18 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Adventure through the Grottos del Arcotete, and Rancho Nuevo
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Adventure through the Grottos del Arcotete, and Rancho Nuevo
7 hours
from$39/ person
via Viator
From San Cristobal City Walking Tour
San Cristobal De Las Casas
From San Cristobal City Walking Tour
3 hours
from$38/ person
via Viator
Tour to Puerto Arista and Boca del Cielo from San Cristobal
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Tour to Puerto Arista and Boca del Cielo from San Cristobal
9 hours
from$98/ person
via Viator
Guided Tour at San Cristobal from Ocosingo to Tonina with Snacks
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Guided Tour at San Cristobal from Ocosingo to Tonina with Snacks
11h 45min
from$111/ person
via Viator
Zinacantán and San Juan Chamula Tours Departing in San Cristóbal de las Casas
San Cristobal De Las Casas
Zinacantán and San Juan Chamula Tours Departing in San Cristóbal de las Casas
4 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator

Arcotete & Caves in San Cristobal de las Casas — FAQ

What is El Arcotete?
A natural limestone arch over a river in an ecotourism park just east of San Cristóbal, with ziplines and trails.
What are the Rancho Nuevo caves?
A set of illuminated limestone caves near town, often visited with horseback rides through the pine forest.
Are they family-friendly?
Yes — the short walks, caves and horseback rides suit all ages.

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