Overview
Take in the beauty of the mountain landscapes around Palenque on a day trip to Cascadas de Agua Azul and Misol-Ha. You'll descend on foot to the stunning waterfalls, with time for swimming in a deep pool at the base of jungle-covered cliffs (if the weather allows).
Travel on an air-conditioned vehicle round-trip or opt for our drop-off option in San Cristobal. Enjoy this half-day tour or upgrade for a full-day tour that includes the archaeological ruins of Palenque.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Palenque Ruins tour (if option selected)
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Local guide only in Palenque Site
Entrance Fee
Drinks
Palenque Ruins tour (if option not selected)
Lunch
Guide in waterfalls
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• It is recommended to wear sun hat, bio sunscreen, swimsuit and towel.
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
What to expect
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Zona Arqueologica de Palenque
3 hours
After pickup from your hotel in Palenque city, you will travel to the Archaeological site of Palenque. Located in the middle of lush vegetation, the UNESCO World Heritage site served as one of the most important ceremonial centers of the Maya culture during the Classic period. Almost 200 years before the pre-Columbian ruins were discovered in the 18th century, the nearby city was named by the Spanish — a literal translation of the Ch’ol word otulún, which means fenced or fortified place.
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Cascadas de Misol-Ha
30 min
Misol Ha has over 35 meters high, the sunning “sweeping water” empties into a deep calm pool at the base of jungle-covered cliffs.
Guide not included -
Cascadas de Agua Azul
2 hours 30 min
Enjoy the beauty of the mountain landscapes and the wonderful Agua Azul Falls. This place consists of many waterfalls following one after another. The larger waterfall may be as high as 6 meters (20 feet). The perfect place to make beautiful photos. If the weather allows, you will have time for swimming in the crystal falls water.
You will have time to taste the food of any restaurant on your own.
Guide not included
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Guide is only included in Palenque Archaeological site
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Palenque Site, swim Agua Azul & Misol-Ha waterfalls from Palenque
Can I cancel Palenque Site, swim Agua Azul & Misol-Ha waterfalls from Palenque for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6–14 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Palenque Ruins tour (if option selected)
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Local guide only in Palenque Site
- Entrance Fee
What's not included?
- Drinks
- Palenque Ruins tour (if option not selected)
- Lunch
- Guide in waterfalls
Which places does it visit?
It visits Zona Arqueologica de Palenque, Cascadas de Misol-Ha, Cascadas de Agua Azul.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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