Immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient Maya civilisation 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.

Admire the vivid frescoes and fascinating murals at Bonampak
Visit Yaxchilán, a historical gem encircled by a meandering river
Be captivated by the enduring legacy of the Maya culture
Experience the atmosphere of walking through the jungle

Important to know

Know in advance:

The "Guided tour" option includes the service of a local guide in English or Spanish
Options with lunch included are: "Guided tour" and "Tour with meal." All options include breakfast
Please specify your pick-up location at checkout and confirm the exact pick-up time with the local operator after booking
Departure times and locations may vary slightly due to traffic and other reasons beyond the operator's control

Remember to bring:

Comfortable walking shoes
Bug spray and biodegradable sunblock

Cancellation policy

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

Entrance fees
Breakfast
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Drinks

Booking fee

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

Location

Meeting point:

Pick-ups can be arranged at any hotel or B&B located in Palenque Downtown. Please specify your pick-up location during the checkout process. The driver will meet you in the lobby of your hotel and ask for you at the front desk using your name. Hotel pick-ups start approximately 30-60 minutes before the scheduled time.