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.

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

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

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
Local guide

Drinks

Booking fee

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

Location

palenque chiapas, Centro, Palenque, Chis., Mexico

Meeting point:

Please specify your hotel location during check-out. Pickups can be arranged at any hotel or b&b located in Palenque Downtown. The driver will meet you in the lobby of your hotel or b&b and will ask for you at the front desk using your name. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30-60 minutes prior to the scheduled time, with the exact time provided upon reconfirmation.