Exploring Chiapas: Palenque Ruins, Agua Azul, and Misol-Há Waterfall Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
9–10 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended to comfortably walk uneven terrain and stairs at ruins and near waterfalls.
Overview
Discover Chiapas’s rich heritage and natural wonders on a day trip from Palenque. Explore Mayan ruins, vibrant turquoise waterfalls at Agua Azul, and the powerful Misol-Há cascade, all with expert guides and local flavors.
Zona Arqueológica de Palenque, Agua Azul & Misolha desde Palenque.
Desde Palenque | Adultos: MXN: $1653.6 ~ $84.8 USD| Niños: MXN: $1453 ~ 74.5 USD| Duración 10 hrs
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 9-10 hour adventure from Palenque, exploring the breathtaking turquoise waters of Agua Azul, the stunning Misol-Há waterfall, and the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Palenque. Enjoy guided tours, delicious meals, and convenient hotel pickup, making this experience a perfect blend of nature and history.
Vive una experiencia inolvidable que cautivará tus sentidos!
Tarifas
Saliendo desde Palenque:
- Adultos (Edades 12+): MXN: $1653.6 (~$84.8 USD)
- Niños (Edades 4-11): MXN: $1453.6 (~$74.5 USD)
Duración
9-10 Horas aproximadamente.
Descripción
Vive una experiencia inolvidable que cautivará tus sentidos, visitando grandiosos atractivos que te dejarán asombrado: Las Cascadas de Agua Azul de color turquesa, Misol-Há con su impresionante cortina de agua de más de 20 metros de altura y la magnífica Zona Arqueológica de Palenque, fue declarada Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO. El tiempo de visita para la Zona Arqueológica es de 2.30 horas aproximadamente, Misol-Ha (40 mins) y Agua Azul (1.30 horas).
Importante
Tiempo aproximados. Es necesario confirmar el hotel de Pickup. Este tour sale de la ciudad de Palenque.
Incluye
- Transportación terrestre ida y vuelta
- Entradas a todos los sitios mencionados
- 1 Alimento (desayuno)
- Pickup desde tu hotel
- Box Lunch -Guia en Zona Arqueológica (Español- Ingles)
Recomendaciones
- Te sugerimos traer ropa y calzado cómodo, una gorra y lentes de sol, bloqueador solar, dinero extra por si deseas comprar un souvenir o artesanías de la región y para comidas adicionales.
- No apta para personas discapacitadas.
Itinerario
- Hora de Salida: 8:00 am (aproximada)
- Hora de Llegada: 17:00 pm (aproximada)
Adventure Tips
Start early to maximize daylight
Begin your day trip early to fully enjoy the archaeological site and the waterfalls before afternoon crowds arrive.
Wear sturdy, waterproof shoes
Expect slippery paths near the waterfalls and uneven terrain at the ruins; durable footwear is a must.
Bring insect repellent
Chiapas jungle areas can be buggy, especially near water and dense foliage, so insect protection is recommended.
Carry cash for local vendors
Small vendors may not accept cards at sites; having pesos available for snacks or souvenirs will be helpful.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spider monkeys
- Colorful toucans
History
Palenque was a major Maya city-state during the Classic period, known for its sophisticated architecture and inscriptions.
Conservation
The area is part of ongoing conservation efforts to protect jungle ecosystems and Mayan ruins from tourism impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Palenque
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof hiking shoes
Protects your feet on slippery, rocky trails and near waterfalls.
Light rain jacket
Useful for sudden tropical showers common in Chiapas’s rainy season.
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Wide-brimmed hat
Shields you from intense midday sun during long outdoor excursions.
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Refillable water bottle
Staying hydrated in the warm climate is vital during this active day trip.
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