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Overview
Discover two remarkable Maya archaeological sites hidden deep within the Lacandona Jungle, combining ancient history with an unforgettable jungle adventure. Cruise along the Usumacinta River by boat to reach Yaxchilán, a spectacular archaeological site surrounded by lush rainforest and known for its carved stelae, lintels, and impressive Maya architecture. Continue to Bonampak, famous for its extraordinary and remarkably preserved murals depicting scenes of Maya life, ceremonies, and warfare. Along the way, enjoy a local breakfast and experience the remote landscapes of Chiapas that make this journey much more than an archaeological tour.
Pickup Information
We pick up in any hotel located in Palenque downtown, if you can not see your hotel please contact us to verify your pickup
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. After pickup from your hotel, enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours before arriving at a local restaurant for a buffet breakfast. Choose from a selection of traditional Mexican dishes and enjoy a freshly brewed café de olla before continuing your journey into the Lacandona Jungle. The local restaurant may change depending on logistics
2. Board a boat at the Corozal Border and enjoy a scenic ride along the Usumacinta River toward Yaxchilán. As you cruise through the heart of the Lacandona Jungle, keep an eye out for the lush vegetation and wildlife along the river before arriving at the archaeological site of Yaxchilán.
3. Zona Arqueologica de Yaxchilan
4. After exploring Yaxchilán, board the boat for approximately 45 minutes and cruise back along the Usumacinta River. Enjoy the lush jungle scenery as you make your way back to the mainland, before continuing to a local restaurant for lunch.
5. Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
Inclusion
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch (in the selected option)
Breakfast
Boat ride on the Usumacinta River
Local guide on archeological sites (in the selected option)
Entrance fee
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusion
Gratuties
Drinks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Wear Comfortable, lightweight clothing, walking shoes, hat or cap for sun protection, sunscreen and insect repellent
Reviews
4.4
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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