6D Explore Chiapas, Palenque, and Mérida: Maya Adventure & Nature

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6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Join us on an unforgettable journey through Southeast Mexico, where history, culture, and nature merge into a magical experience. Start by cruising through the stunning Sumidero Canyon and visiting Chiapa de Corzo, a charming colonial town. Explore the breathtaking Agua Azul and Misol-Ha waterfalls and the ancient ruins of Palenque. Ride the modern Maya Train across lush jungles and traditional towns to the colonial cities of Campeche and Mérida. Visit Chichen Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, swim in the sacred Ik Kil cenote, and stroll through the yellow town of Izamal. This tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, heritage, and natural beauty. Discover the treasures of Southern Mexico with us and create memories that will last a lifetime!

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
American Breakfast at Hotels
Entrance Ticket to all attractions listed on this itinerary
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Pickup at Hotel in San Cristobal de las Casas, Palenque, Campeche and Merida
Accommodation in 4-star hotels at San Cristobal, Palenque, Campeche and Merida
Motorboat for a two-hour ride along the Grijalva River
Tips
Children Breakfast
Not included other tour attractions not listed on this itinerary
Non other service not included on this itinerary
No Lunch no Dinner included

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Sumidero Canyon and Chiapa de Corzo

    2 stops
  • 1
    Parque Nacional Canon del Sumidero

    We begin our adventure at Tuxtla Gutiérrez Airport in Chiapas, heading to the spectacular Sumidero Canyon, one of Mexico's most impressive natural wonders. You'll board a motorboat for a two-hour ride along the Grijalva River, where you can admire unique rock formations like the Seahorse and the Cave of Colors. Along the way, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, including spider monkeys, crocodiles, and pelicans.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Chiapa de Corzo

    Afterwards, we'll visit Chiapa de Corzo, a charming colonial town known for its Mudéjar architecture, including the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Temple and the Lacquer Museum, where you’ll learn about local craftsmanship.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Agua Azul, Misol-Ha, and Palenque

    3 stops
  • 3
    Cascadas de Agua Azul

    We begin at 4:00 a.m., heading to the stunning Agua Azul Waterfalls, famous for their turquoise waters. You'll have time to swim and enjoy the natural surroundings.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Cascadas de Misol-Ha

    Next, we’ll visit the Misol-Ha Waterfall, a magical site where you can walk behind the waterfall and explore the caves.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Palenque

    We’ll finish the day at the Palenque Archaeological Zone, an emblematic Mayan site. Here, we’ll see temples and pyramids like the Temple of the Cross, the Ball Court, and the Tomb of the Red Queen.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Maya Train and Campeche

    1 stop
  • 6
    Campeche

    We begin the day by boarding the Maya Train from Palenque. Onboard, you’ll enjoy incredible views as we pass through small villages and lush landscapes, reaching the historic city of Campeche. You'll have free time to explore and learn more about this colonial city.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Edzná and Maya Train to Mérida

    2 stops
  • 7
    Zona Arquelogica Edzna

    We visit the fascinating Edzná archaeological site, where the ancient Maya built a great city honoring the power of water and rain. Then, we board the Maya Train again to continue our journey to Mérida, the "white city." Here, you’ll have time to relax and explore the city at your own pace.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Merida

    Then, we board the Maya Train again to continue our journey to Mérida, the "white city." Here, you’ll have time to relax and explore the city at your own pace.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Chichen Itzá, Cenote Ik Kil, and Izamal

    3 stops
  • 9
    Chichen Itza

    We visit Chichen Itzá, one of the seven wonders of the modern world, where you’ll explore the impressive Pyramid of Kukulcán, the Ball Court, and more.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Cenote Ik kil

    Afterward, we head to Cenote Ik Kil for a refreshing swim.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Izamal

    Finally, we visit Izamal, a Magical Town full of history and colonial architecture.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Maya Train from Mérida to Cancún

    1 stop
  • 12
    Cancun

    Finally, we take the Maya Train from Mérida to Cancún, passing through beautiful landscapes and small Caribbean towns, completing a journey full of culture, history, and nature. Maya Trail trip will take around 4 hours

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Circuitos por México

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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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