Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical shape, capable of paddling and enduring some physical activity.

Overview

Join EcoExperiencias for an adrenaline-pumping rafting adventure through the lush jungle of Lacanja Chansayab. Experience the thrill of navigating rapid waters while discovering the region's vibrant wildlife and natural beauty.

Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas

Rafting at the Jungle (Leaving from Lacanja Chansayab )

Adultos: MXN: $1,095.51 ~ $56.18 USD | Niños: MXN: $992.16 ~ $50.88 USD | Duración 5.5 Horas

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Date

Wed, Oct 8

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

Rafting at the Jungle (Leaving from Lacanja Chansayab ) photo 1

About This Adventure

* Immerse yourself in the heart of the Lacandon Jungle! *

Rates

Leaving from Palenque:

** Adults (Ages 12 +): ** MXN: $ 1,095.51 (~ $ 56.18 USD)
** Children (Ages 4-11): ** MXN: $ 992.16 (~ $ 50.88 USD)

Minimum of 2 people in the first reservation *

Duration

5.5 Hours

Description

Immerse yourself in the heart of the Lacandon Jungle! You can enjoy an activity full of adventure by rafting down the Lacanjá River, a hike into the jungle to see the lost city of Lacanjá, plus you can live with residents of a Mayan community and take a refreshing swim in waterfalls and springs. Come and enjoy Chiapas!

It includes

Path
Entrance to Waterfalls
Rafting Equipment: Helmets, vests and oars
Maya Lacandón Guide Certificate
Adventure Insurance

Recommendations

This activity is operated from the Camp in Lacanjá Chansayab, Selva Lacandona. Does not include transportation from Palenque.
We suggest you bring comfortable clothes and shoes, a hat and sunglasses, sunscreen, extra money if you want to buy a souvenir and for additional meals. Extra clothes, tennis or sandals closed.

Itinerary

Departure Time: 8:30 am (approximate)
Arrival Time: 2:00 pm (approximate)

Adventure Tips

Wear quick-drying clothing

Dress in moisture-wicking gear to stay comfortable during your river ride.

Bring waterproof bags for valuables

Secure your electronics, snacks, and personal items in waterproof containers.

Check water conditions beforehand

Verify river flow levels to ensure safe rafting conditions.

Follow guides' instructions carefully

Listen attentively to safety briefings and guide commands for a smooth trip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Howler monkeys
Keel-billed toucans

History

The Lacanja Chansayab area was once part of an ancient Mayan trade route, and remnants of this history add depth to the wilderness.

Conservation

EcoExperiencias actively promotes eco-friendly tourism and participates in regional conservation projects, helping to preserve this biodiverse landscape.