Palenque Archaeological Site, Agua Azul and Misol Ha waterfalls tour

Decide between a transfer to Palenque town or returning to San Cristobal de las Casas visiting the amazing waterfalls of Agua Azul and Misol Ha. Indigo blue water, green vegetation, the constant breeze, and the inexhaustible aquatic sound contribute to make this place, located 133km from San Cristobal de las Casas, one of the most spectacular and unforgettable of Mexico. If weather permits, time will be made for swimming at the falls.You'll also visit the Palenque Archaeological site, the name Palenque comes from Spanish and means “wood stake fence.” It's a literal translation of the Ch’ol word “otulún” which means fenced or fortified place. Located in the middle of lush vegetation, this is one of the most important ceremonial centers of the Mayan culture during the. The city was named almost 200 years before the famous nearby Mayan ruins were discovered in the 18th century. You'll visit the famous Temple of the Inscriptions where the tomb of Pakal was found, the Palace and the Foliated Cross Temple and, if there is enough time, visit the museum.Your journey could finish with drop-off in Palenque (Single Transfer) or in your hotel in San Cristobal de las Casas Hotel (Roundtrip), depending on the option selected.

Highlights

  • Explore the archaeological site of Palenque, visiting the famous Temple of the Inscriptions, the Palace and the Foliated Cross Temple
  • Marvel at the landscape of the high rainforest of Chiapas and the wonderful Agua Azul Falls
  • Visit the amazing Misol Ha waterfalls and their beautiful natural pool
  • End your experience in Palenque or San Cristobal de las Casas according to your preferences
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
18 hours
Available in English, Spanish

What's included

  • Guide in Palenque site
  • Entrance fees
  • Breakfast
  • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up
  • Driver

Not included

  • Guide in the waterfalls
  • Hotel drop-off (single transfer option)
  • Drinks
  • Tips (optional)

Where you'll meet

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Operated by

Encuentro T

Important information

Know in advance: * This tour may end in Palenque (Single Transfer) or San Cristobal de las Casas (Roundtrip) depending on the option selected * The duration of transfers is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions * Hotel pickups start 15 minutes before departure (4.00am) * Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions * Infants (ages 0-1): free of charge Remember to bring: * It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, bio sunscreen, a swimsuit and bring a towel

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