Discover the Natural Wonders of Aluxes Ecopark
Experience the beauty of Chiapas at Aluxes Ecopark, a sanctuary for wildlife and a haven for eco-tourism enthusiasts.
Aluxes Ecopark in Palenque, Chiapas, is a breathtaking ecological park that showcases the region's rich biodiversity. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, explore winding trails, and encounter a variety of wildlife, making it a must-visit destination for eco-conscious travelers.
A brief summary to Aluxes Ecopark
- Carretera, Ruinas-Palenque Km 2.6, Palenque, Chiapas, 29960, MX
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the trails.
- Bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Check for guided tour schedules to enhance your experience.
- Pack water and snacks to stay energized during your visit.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Tuxtla Gutierrez, take a bus to Palenque. Buses leave frequently from the main bus terminal, ADO Terminal de Autobuses. The journey takes about 5 hours. Once in Palenque, head to the main bus terminal in Palenque.
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Collectivo
At the main bus terminal in Palenque, look for a collectivo (shared taxi) heading towards Ruinas de Palenque. The collectivos are usually found outside the terminal and leave when full. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
Ask the collectivo driver to drop you off at the entrance of Aluxes Ecopark, which is located on the Carretera Ruinas-Palenque Km 2.6. From the drop-off point, it is a short walk to the entrance of the park.
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