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Excursions & day trips
Culture & history

Maya Ruins Full-Day Tour to Bonampak and Yaxchilan

Free cancellation
Place: Palenque
Duration: 14 hours
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Be captivated by the enduring legacy of the Maya culture
  • Experience the atmosphere of walking through the jungle
  • Experience the allure of Yaxchilán, a historical gem encircled by a meandering river
  • Witness the artistic prowess of the Maya through Yaxchilán's statuary art, stelae, and lintels
  • Explore two sites where nature and ancient civilization intertwine seamlessly

What to expect

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient Maya civilization with a visit to Bonampak, nestled within the verdant Lacandon Forest, also known as the Jungle of Chiapas. The site is renowned for its high-quality frescoes and fascinating murals that adorn the pyramids, creating a vivid tableau amidst the colourful backdrop and resonating sounds of the jungle.

Further into the heart of this evergreen forest lies Yaxchilán, an equally magnificent archaeological site. This splendid setting is famed for its statuary art, stelae, and lintels, all testament to the artistic prowess of the Maya. Uniquely, the Maya constructed their city on a peninsula, encircled by a meandering river, adding to the allure of this historical gem.

These two sites offer a compelling glimpse into the past, where nature and ancient civilisation intertwine seamlessly. As you explore these remarkable locations, you will be captivated by the enduring legacy of the Maya culture.

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Important to know

Know in advance:

  • All options include breakfast, and the "Guided tour" & "Tour with meal" options also include Lunch

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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What’s included

Entrance fees

Breakfast

Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Local guide

What’s not included

Drinks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Pickup points

To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.

Provider

Encuentro T

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145