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Hacienda Sotuta de Peon - Sotuta de Peón stands as one of the rare henequen haciendas still in full operation, where history continues to thrive. The Hacienda Sotuta de Peón offers an exemplary excursion to explore the once-celebrated henequen fields of the ‘Green Gold’ era. As you tour the estate, you’ll be invited to visit the grand main house, gaining insights into the historical context that gave rise to these plantations.
Throughout your journey, you’ll witness the intricate processes involved in extracting henequen fibers, which are then crafted into various items like twine, ropes, bags, totes, and carpets. The hacienda is dedicated to preserving an ambiance that transports visitors back in time, utilizing a mule-drawn platform, reminiscent of the methods used over a century ago, to navigate through the henequen fields. The experience is further enriched with a delightful lunch.
Included in the experience are the travel times for transfers.
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Certified Guide
- Fish food tasting
- Traveler Insurance
- Beverages
Meet the beautiful destinations of Yucatan, a day trip.
Sotuta de Peon is one of the few henequen haciendas that exist in full production and in which history is alive.
Hacienda Sotuta de Peon, an ideal tour to get to know the henequen crops that were so famous at the time of the ‘Green Gold’, during the tour you will enjoy a visit to the main house in which you will understand the historical framework within which these haciendas arose , in addition to admiring the beauty of this construction and the period furniture.
During the tour you will have the opportunity to observe the processes required to obtain henequen fibers, which are ultimately turned into products such as threads, ropes, sacks, tote bags, and rugs. The hacienda tries at all times to maintain an environment in which you can take a trip to the past and for this it uses a platform pulled by mules, as was done more than 100 years ago, to see the henequen plantations.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
