Discover the Mystique of Zona Arqueológica de Yaxchilán
Explore Zona Arqueológica de Yaxchilán: A Hidden Gem of Ancient Maya Civilization Amidst Lush Jungles.
Nestled deep within the lush jungles of Chiapas, Zona Arqueológica de Yaxchilán is an ancient Mayan city that invites tourists to explore its stunning ruins and rich history. Known for its intricate carvings and breathtaking natural surroundings, this archaeological site is a must-visit for anyone interested in Mayan culture.
A brief summary to Zona Arqueológica de Yaxchilán
- Chiapas, MX
- +529616122824
- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring insect repellent; mosquitoes can be prevalent in the jungle.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and deeper understanding.
- Don’t forget your camera; stunning photo opportunities await around every corner!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tres Lagunas, Selva Lacandona
20.1 km
Discover the serenity of Tres Lagunas in Selva Lacandona, a tranquil hotel immersed in the lush landscapes of Chiapas, Mexico, perfect for nature lovers.
Campamento Lacandones
22.4 km
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Canto de la Selva Luxury Lodge - Selva Lacandona Montes Azules
77.0 km
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Usumacinta River
95.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Parque Nacional Sierra del Lacandón
17.2 km
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Campamento Río Lacanjá | Reserva Selva Lacandona
22.6 km
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Top Che Centro Ecoturistico
23.7 km
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Bonampak
24.1 km
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Reserva de la Biósfera Montes Azules
39.0 km
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Miramar
63.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Miramar Lagoon in Chiapas, a tranquil escape surrounded by lush jungles and breathtaking nature.
Naha Ecoturismo
66.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of Naha Ecoturismo, a premier destination for eco-tourism and bird watching in Chiapas, Mexico.
PETEN, GUATEMALA
70.9 km
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Ixkun
70.9 km
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AraMacao Las Guacamayas
72.3 km
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Sitio Arqueológico El Perú/ Waká
78.0 km
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Crater azul
78.2 km
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Parque Nacional Laguna del Tigre
81.0 km
Explore Guatemala's largest national park: a biodiverse wetland teeming with wildlife and ancient Maya history in the heart of the Maya Biosphere Reserve.
Estación Biológica Las Guacamayas
81.4 km
Discover the heart of the Maya Biosphere at Estación Biológica Las Guacamayas, a hub for biodiversity, conservation, and immersive nature experiences.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante Lacantún
87.4 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Restaurante Lacantún in Boca de Chajul, Chiapas - where local flavors come alive.
Restaurante, Taqueria Y Antojitos Tacomex
90.9 km
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PALADAR GOURMET/ RESTAURANTE
91.3 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Paladar Gourmet in La Libertad - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tienda Fernández
68.3 km
Explore Tienda Fernández: A vibrant store in Barrio Tikal, Guatemala, offering local crafts and delicious snacks for a unique shopping adventure.
El rincón del Aroma
70.9 km
Discover the essence of Guatemala at El rincón del Aroma, a unique perfume store offering handcrafted fragrances that tell a story.
Artesanías (blusas,vestidos y más)
98.2 km
Explore the vibrant world of Chiapas textiles at Artesanías, where handcrafted clothing meets cultural authenticity in Nuevo San Juan Chamula.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Peten, flores
70.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of traditional Guatemalan cuisine in the picturesque town of Flores, Petén, where every meal is a celebration of culture.
Santa Elena Flores
70.9 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Santa Elena Flores, a lively bar in Guatemala perfect for refreshing drinks and friendly gatherings.