DAY 1

Reception at the Tuxtla Gutierrez airport and transfer to the Grijalva River pier to navigate and observe the geological wonder that gives its name to the Sumidero Canyon, where we will also observe a diversity of flora and fauna. At the end of the tour, we will transfer to the Colonial City of San Cristobal de Las Casas, founded in 1528 by Captain Diego de Mazariegos, and declared a World Cultural Heritage Site. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel of your choice and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay.

DAY 2

After breakfast, we will depart to the Indigenous Communities of the Tzotzil ethnic group; first visiting Chamula, to learn about and understand the fusion of contemporary traditions and ancestral Mayan characteristics that identify this place. Afterwards, we will continue to Zinacantan, where we will visit the church and the house of a family cooperative, where we will be welcomed with a regional drink and observe how the women work the Pre-Columbian waist loom. After viewing samples of what they produce, we will be offered a visit to their kitchen, where if we are lucky, we will be invited to taste handmade tortillas. Afterwards, we will return to San Cristobal. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay.

DAY 3

In the morning, departure from San Cristobal de Las Casas, towards the Montebello Lakes, our first visit will be to the indigenous pottery community of Amatenango del Valle; later, we will go to the Chiflón waterfall, a natural waterfall that is surrounded by lush vegetation formed by reed and palm groves, ending with a visit to the most beautiful lake area of Mexico: the Montebello Lakes. The Natural Reserve that bears this name, is composed of several hectares of pine trees, oaks and jungle, and where we can view several lakes, and admire, weather permitting, the different shades of the waters that make up this beautiful place. Afternoon return to San Cristobal de Las Casas. Overnight stay in San Cristobal de Las Casas.

DAY 4

Early in the morning, we will leave for Palenque, stopping at Agua Azul, a group of waterfalls created by the currents of the Otulún, Shumuljá and Tulijá rivers, forming shallow canyons with vertical cliffs, where you will be able to swim and enjoy the different areas. Afterwards, we will continue to the waterfalls of Misol-Ha, which, with its 30 meters high, and surrounded by high tropical jungle, make this a beautiful and refreshing place. At the end of the visit we will visit the archaeological site of Palenque. This Mayan city stands out for its architectural and sculptural heritage, and where we can admire several constructions: The Palace, The Temple of the Foliated Cross, The Temple of the Sun and others. Transfer to the hotel in the city of Palenque and lodging.

DAY 5

Early in the morning we will leave for Frontera Corozal, where we will embark for approximately one hour downriver to visit the mystical archaeological site of Yaxchilán, a place renowned for the quality of the sculptures found there. On the way back, we will continue visiting Bonampak. Its name means “Painted Walls”, and therein lies the fame of this site, since on the walls of the enclosures are the best preserved paintings of the Mayan World. Afterwards, we will return to Palenque. Overnight stay.

DAY 6

After breakfast, you will hike through the trails of the Lacandon Jungle accompanied by a Lacandon guide. During this hike we will visit the Cedros River and the Moctuni-Ha waterfalls, where we will have free time for swimming and resting. A tour that will undoubtedly leave you impressed. Return to Lacanja where lunch is included, and in the afternoon you will return to the city of Palenque. Overnight stay in Palenque

DAY 7

After breakfast we will depart to the city of Villahermosa, where we will visit the museum “La Venta”, which treasures one of the largest collections of pieces belonging to the Olmec Culture; all classified in 4 groups: altars, stelae, sculptures and the impressive colossal heads. Afterwards, we will transfer to the city’s airport to take the flight back.

FLIGHT DEPARTING FROM MEXICO CITY AIRPORT.

6 NIGHTS OF LODGING IN SUPERIOR TOURIST CATEGORY HOTELS.

AIRPORT-HOTEL-AIRPORT TRANSFERS .

TRANSPORTATION IN AIR-CONDITIONED VEHICLES.

DRIVER-GUIDE THROUGHOUT THE TOUR.

BOAT TOUR IN THE SUMIDERO CANYON (SHARED BOAT).

TOUR TO CHIAPA DE CORZO.

TOUR TO THE POTTERY COMMUNITY OF AMATENANGO DEL VALLE.

TOUR TO EL CHIFLÓN WATERFALLS.

TOUR TO LAGOS DE MONTEBELLO.

TOUR TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES (SAN JUAN CHAMULA AND ZINACANTAN).

TOUR TO AGUA AZUL WATERFALLS.

TOUR TO MISOL-HA WATERFALL.

TOUR TO PALENQUE ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONE.

TOUR TO THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONE OF BONAMPAK, CROSSING THE JUNGLE WITH VEHICLES OF THE LACANDON INDIANS.

BOAT TOUR WITH VISIT TO THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF YAXCHILAN.

TOUR OF THE LACANDON JUNGLE TRAIL.

TOUR TO THE PARK-MUSEUM LA VENTA.

DAILY BREAKFASTS, 2 MEALS

TRAVELER’S INSURANCE

AIR TAXES

NOT INCLUDED

ANY NON-SPECIFIED SERVICES

PERSONAL EXPENSES

GRATUITIES

MINIMUM OPERATION: 2 PERSONS