Visiting the Three Mesas of the Hopi Reservation
The Three Mesas of the Hopi Reservation The Hopi villages are divided into three areas called mesas. Here is a visitor’s guide to the mesas which comprise the Hopi Reservation and some tips on travel accomodations and etiquette when visiting these areas. The First Mesa The community of Polacca lies about eleven miles west of Keams Canyon. Atop the mesa, there are also the older villages of Hanoki (Hano or Tewa), Sitsomovi (Sichomovi), and Waalpi (Walpi). The village of…