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This full-day tour pairs the UNESCO-recognized ruins of Palenque with the jungle waterfalls of Misol-Há and Agua Azul. Expect long transfers, guided exploration of the site, and turquoise cascades tucked into limestone forest.
This full-day tour pairs the UNESCO-recognized ruins of Palenque with the jungle waterfalls of Misol-Há and Agua Azul. Expect long transfers, guided exploration of the site, and turquoise cascades tucked into limestone forest.
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Operated by Ecoexperiencias · Palenque, Chiapas
You step off the minivan into humid air scented with wet leaves and river stone; the jungle seems to breathe around the stone temples of Palenque. Vines curve over carved stucco, parrots argue from the canopy, and the steady thrum of distant water pulls you toward a different rhythm — one that will carry you later to turquoise cascades.
moderate.
17 hours.
Moderate fitness for long day and short hikes—able to walk uneven terrain for several hours and tolerate long vehicle transfers.
The tour is about 17 hours from Tuxtla Gutierrez and includes Palenque archaeological site (≈2–2.5 hours), Misol-Há waterfall (≈45 minutes) and Agua Azul (≈90 minutes), plus transport and guide time.
Yes, the tour listing indicates national park fees and admission are included, but always confirm at booking and carry small cash for incidental fees or purchases.
Walking involves uneven surfaces, steps and short trails; it's suitable for most fitness levels but not recommended for travelers with serious mobility or spine issues.
Children can join but must be accompanied by an adult; infants may need to sit on laps and family planning for a long day is advised.
Palenque peaked in the Late Classic Maya period (7th–8th centuries CE) and contains finely carved inscriptions and the tomb of Pakal the Great.
Visitors should stick to marked paths to protect fragile masonry and limestone forest; avoid feeding wildlife and support local guides who practice low-impact touring.
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