• Participants arrive to Chiapa de Corzo airport near Tuxtla Gutiérrez -- various arrival times.
• Depart airport for San Cristóbal de Las Casas (about 1 hour).
• Arrive at Casa Juana, place of lodging in San Cristóbal.
• Dinner at El Papalote.

DAY 2

• Morning: Breakfast at Casa Juana. Welcome and introductions.
• Center for Economic and Political Investigation for Community Action to discuss free trade, neoliberalism, NAFTA.
• Lunch at La Pera.
• Discuss human rights situation and current political context in Chiapas at the Fray Bartolome de las Casas Human Rights Center.

DAY 3

• Morning: Breakfast at Casa Juana.
• Tour of Huitepec Bio Reserve outside San Cristóbal.
• Lunch at TierrAdentro.
• Afternoon: Visit a community home that works with single mothers and pregnant women for their autonomy and independence. Also, visit an artisan cooperative.
• Open dinner.

DAY 4

• Morning: Breakfast at Casa Juana.
• Visit to a vocational training center for indigenous youth.
• Lunch at La Luna Creciente.
• Afternoon: Community prep meeting at Casa Juana. Then meet with representatives of Maderas del Pueblo to discuss environment and sustainable development in the region.
• Open dinner.

DAY 5

• Morning: Leave early for overnight community visits. Breakfast on the way.
• Afternoon: Arrive in Nuevo Montes Azules, a "model community" of relocated bio reserve inhabitants. Meet with community members, tour community. Lunch in community or on the way.
• Head on to the community of Nuevo Francisco Leon. Visit Center for Community Organization Xi'Nich, which defends communities from forced eviction.
• Dinner in community and spend the night.

DAY 6

• Morning: Breakfast in community. Meet with members from Xi'Nich.
• Visit archaeological site Bonampak. Lunch on the way.
• Afternoon: On to the community of Lacanjá Tzeltal.
• Dinner in community and spend the night.

DAY 7

• Morning: Breakfast in community. Meet with community members struggling to defend the environment and their right to land as traditional farmers.
• Lunch in community.
• Drive back to San Cristóbal.
• Open dinner.

DAY 8

• Morning: Breakfast at Casa Juana and morning free.
• Open lunch.
• Meet with FOMMA, an indigenous women's art and theater group.
• Dinner at Emiliano's Moustache.

DAY 9

• Morning: Breakfast at Casa Juana.
• Trip to the Maya Vinic coffee cooperative in the highlands.
• Lunch in community.
• Visit Acteal Sanctuary.
• Return to San Cristóbal.
• Open dinner.

DAY 10

• Morning: Breakfast at Casa Juana and morning free.
• Open lunch.
• Afternoon: Debriefing with group.
• Dinner as a group at Mayambe.

DAY 11

• Breakfast at Casa Juana and depart for airport.

Disclaimer: This is a tentative itinerary. Activities and dates are subject to change, and will be confirmed by the trip leader upon arrival. Global Exchange and Reality Tours is not responsible for any changes to the itinerary.