Lacandona Jungle, Yaxchilan and Bonampak Day Trip from Palenque

3.6
(17 reviews)

13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Spanish

Enjoy nature in the Lacandona Jungle and explore the ruins of Bonampak and Yaxchilan. This is an experience in middle of the jungle that you will not forget. Visit the ruins of Yaxchilán (2 hours) , take a boat through the impressive Usumacinta River (50 minutes) and visit Bonampak (2 hours),  admiring the whole past of the Maya

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
National Park fees
Lunch
Local guide for archaeological site of Bonampak and Yaxchilan
Driver
Breakfast
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Fluvial Transportation (Boat ride to Yaxchilan)
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up from any hotel in Palenque City.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore Bonampak archeological zone located in the hear of the Lacandonian Jungle, which had their apogee during the govern of Jaguar-ojo, even though he ascended to throne of Bonampak in 743 A.D. The portrait of the last governor Chaan Muan II whom mandate started in 776 A.D. stayed potraited in the stelaes, lintels and painted murals that are still conserved.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Explore the Yaxchilan archaelogical site that was an important city during the classic Mayan period, and they were a dominant power controlling the Usumacinta basin. They dominated other smaller cities such as Bonampak and were ally with Piedras Negras (Black Stones), and during a period Tikal. Know more about this Culture and its history and the Mayan Legacy.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Our adventure begins early, picking you up from your hotel and transferring us to the town of Frontera Corozal to visit the Archeological Zone of Yaxchilan. We’ll have time to eat a breakfast buffet on route an then we’ll begin our tour. We’ll take a motor boat (1-hour journey) through the Usumacinta river, frontier with Guatemala, to arrive to this marvelous archeological zone surrounded by the majestic jungle

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infant meals not included
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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