Las Golondrinas Waterfalls & Bonampak 2-Day Trip + Rafting
Description
Embark on a journey where ancient history and natural beauty come alive during a two-day expedition to the Las Golondrinas Waterfalls and Bonampak, featuring an exhilarating rafting experience on the Lacanjá River. Discover the rich Maya heritage as you traverse the lush Chiapas jungle.
Activity Overview
Day 1: Departure from Palenque - Yaxchilán & Bonampak Exploration
Your adventure begins at 5:30 am with a pickup from your hotel in Palenque, setting off towards the breathtaking Las Golondrinas Waterfalls. After approximately two hours on the road, we’ll pause for a delightful breakfast.
Upon our arrival at Las Golondrinas Waterfalls, you’ll have two hours to explore this stunning location. Witness the crystal-clear water cascading in the form of spectacular waterfalls, creating enchanting rapids along the route. A serene pool surrounded by vibrant jungle foliage makes this spot truly captivating.
Next, we’ll proceed to the archaeological site of Bonampak, where you'll be immersed in the site’s remarkably preserved murals for about an hour, leaving you in awe of the artistry and history.
The day concludes with a restful night in a cozy cabin by the Lacanjá River, where you can enjoy dinner and recharge for the adventures that await the following day.
Day 2: Rafting on the Lacanjá River - Return to Palenque
We’ll start the day with breakfast at the cabin, gearing up for an action-packed morning. Our first adventure is rafting on the Lacanjá River, where you’ll experience the thrill of navigating the rapids for a two-hour journey full of excitement.
After an exhilarating rafting experience, we’ll embark on a hiking trail through the Maya jungle, providing the opportunity to marvel at the local fauna and breathe in the refreshing air. Post-hike, we will return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch.
You will be back at your hotel in Palenque by 8 pm, marking the end of this unforgettable experience.
Accommodation on Tour
This itinerary includes one night of lodging in a double cabin with full board, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
- Tickets
- Rafting equipment
- 1 night accommodation in a cabin
- 2 breakfasts
- 2 lunches
- 1 dinner
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible. Information in accessible formats.
Important information
On the day of the activity, the local provider will pick you up at your hotel in Palenque. Please be ready 15 minutes in advance.
Important
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes and mosquito repellent.
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