What to Expect

• What is Hanal Pixán and why is it so important in Maya culture?

  Understanding the deep cultural significance of this sacred celebration.

• Why do families create an altar, and what does it represent?

  Learn the meaning behind this central element of the tradition.

• A respectful visit to the community cemetery

  Observe how families honor and remember their loved ones during this special season, approaching this sacred space with sensitivity and respect.

• The history and tradition behind Pib

  Discover this special dish and its place in Yucatecan Maya culture.

• How to prepare your own Pib

  Guided and accompanied by members of the community, learn this ancestral technique firsthand.

• Cenote time

  While our Pib cooks, enjoy and cool off at a beautiful cenote.

• Gather and taste

  Return to the community to share and taste the Pib we prepared together, celebrating Yucatecan traditions around the table.