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Today Alma’s LDS Tours brings this incredible information about a place surrounded by a magical environment, located among a series of hills in the town of Santa Elena (Yucatan), Uxmal is the perfect place to enter the remains of an enigmatic Mayan city and breathe the mysticism that emanates in every corner of this impressive archaeological zone. Uxmal has magnificent architecture and is one of the richest and most varied where you can admire decorative elements such as the masks of the god Chaac, columns, animals, characters and geometric shapes.     These impressive Mayan ruins have more than ten […]

Have you been looking for the opportunity to do an LDS mayan ruins tour; we have for you many types of tours to different Mayan ruins where you can learn more about the culture and compare them with the gospel and at the same time combine them with various outdoor activities. This time we will talk a little about a vestige that is in Chichen Itza, when crossing the large ball field at the end there is a small pyramid that has been called many ways, but we will focus on a particular name “the temple of the bearded man.” […]

As members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we have a strong knowledge of a very particular place that is mentioned in the Book of Mormon and the history of the church; We are talking about the Hill Cumorah. This time in Alma’s LDS tours we will teach you a brief explanation, and we will try to clarify the confusion that we sometimes have regarding this place since it is believed that there is only one hill Cumorah. The Jaredites leaving Babel (a little less than 2000 years BC) heading to the promised land (America) begin their […]

At Alma’s LDS Tours we not only want you to enjoy the fantastic tours we have for you, but we also want to inform you about the great wonders of the Mayan culture, Mexico and many exciting things, this time we will talk about something extraordinary.   The Quetzal bird is a mysterious, majestic and solitary animal, inhabiting the heights of the humid and green jungle; It is one of the most beautiful birds in the world, it stands out for its beautiful plumage of green, violet, blue, red and iridescent colors. Usually, these species live in places of Guatemala, […]

Tulum, for many, is a little piece of heaven on earth, for others a place worth exploring, at Alma Tours Tulum we will show you a bit of its history and what you can do with us to enjoy this magical town. Tulum was an important Mayan city, a place that was dedicated to navigation, trade, and worship and now stands as an old fortress. The ruins of this Mayan city are a beauty incomparable for its location on a cliff on the edge of the Caribbean Sea, the main building is a large stone structure called “the castle”, which […]

We are very sure that chocolate is one of the most tempting and delicious sweets that can exist, we could say that it is a food of the gods to which we can not resist. But, do you know where the chocolate comes from? And what is your relationship with the Mayans?    The cacao tree whose scientific name is Theobroma Cacao which means food of the gods is a tree that gives several harvests a year and that reaches a height of 6 meters. It has shiny leaves, and small pink flowers on its trunk and branches, some of these flowers form […]

Having a hard time finding the best cenotes near Cancun? Read this post and learn about the 5 best cenotes in the Riviera Maya! But first, What is a Cenote?  One of the great natural attractions found in the Mayan Peninsula are the cenotes; wells of crystalline water connected by a network of underground rivers that by their  nature can vary in their forms and characteristics, are landscapes full of beauty in the middle of the jungle.  So that we can enjoy a cenote, they go through a training process that can last thousands of years. There are open, semi-open, ancient and cavern cenotes and their classification depend mainly on their age.  The word “Cenote” is an original term of the Mayan word “TZ’ONOT” which means pit or abyss. In the Mayan culture, the cenotes have been scenes of great importance since they were sacred places where sacrifices were made as an offering to their gods  or rituals or ceremonies were performed. Also, the cenotes were considered portals or windows to the world of the dead it was believed  that when people died, they traveled a long way to the world of the dead or known to them as XIBALBA (name of the underworld) mythical place where the gods dwelt, ancestors  and also supernatural beings.  And now what you’ve been waiting for! Here is the list of the 5 best cenotes in the Riviera Maya  1- Cenote House (located in Tulum)  2- Cenote Xcan-Che (located next to the ruins of Ek Balam)  3- Cenote Ik Kil (located a few kilometers from Chichen Itza)  4- Cenote 2 ojos (located in Playa del Carmen)  5- Cenote Tamcach-Ha (location near the ruins of Coba) With this information, dare to live a unique experience and have an unforgettable vacation in the great Riviera Maya. […]

According to the official site of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, there are several sites that played an important role in the history and development of the Church. As is known, from the time of Joseph Smith, the migration of pioneers across America was a full day that although he had many tests it turned out full of blessings for the courage of the faithful members. The following will list some of the most important historical sites located in the United States: John Johnson Home (Hiram, Ohio). It is known that the Johnson family gave shelter to […]

Utah, in addition to being a state characterized by its beautiful scenery and imposing mountains is famous for being the birthplace for the establishment of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which makes it even richer in history and allegorical places. The historic places that stand out in this beautiful state is evidently Temple Square in Salt Lake City, home of the majestic Salt Lake City Temple; The Tabernacle, home to the Mormon choir and organ; the Assembly hall; several monuments that can be seen in the gardens and the visitor center which has a sufficient explanation of […]

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gather twice a year for what they call “general conference”, this in order to hear the messages of general authorities. General conferences are held in April and October and are composed of five meetings of two hours over a period of two days. These conferences have been held since 1830, when the Prophet Joseph Smith organized the church. The sessions of the Saturday morning and afternoon, and Sunday morning and evening are open to the general public, while the session Saturday night is for men and young Latter days to […]