Chiapas Explorer

What's Included

• Tour Guide

  Operated with Spanish and English-speaking local guides in each destination on a shared basis during the activities.

• Accommodation

  5 nights' hotel accommodation.

• Accommodation Options

  Day 1, 2, 3 in San Cristobal de las Casas: Standard Hotel Category = Mansión de los Angeles or similar 3*, Superior Hotel Category = Casa Mexicana or similar 4*. Day 4, 5 in Palenque: Standard Hotel Category = Tulija Express or similar 3*, Superior Hotel Category = Chan Kah or similar 4*.

• Optional Extra

  Pre-night in Tuxtla Gutierrez: Deluxe Hotel Category: Marriot Tuxtla Gutierrez or similar 5*; bed and breakfast basis and shared transfer from TGZ Airport to the hotel with Spanish-speaking assistance.

• Meals

  5 Breakfasts.

• Transport

  Arrival shared transfer in an air-conditioned bus from Tuxtla Gutierrez airport, departure shared transfer in an air-conditioned bus to Villahermosa Airport, and shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour.

• Entrance Fees & Activities

  All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Sumidero Canyon boat tour (Day 1), San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan sightseeing tour and San Cristobal de las Casas city tour (Day 2), Montebello Lakes and Chiflon’s waterfall sightseeing tour, Amatenango del Valle visit (Day 3), Agua Azul waterfalls, Palenque ruins (Day 4), Bonampak and Yaxchilan Sightseeing tour (Day 5), La Venta Museum (Day 6).

• Other

  Meet & Greet.

What's Not Included

• Flights

  Domestic nor International flights are not included.
  
  

• Drinks

  Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise) are not included.
  
  

• City Tax

  City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
  
  

• Unmentioned Visits

  Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
  
  

• Porterage and Gratuities

  Porterage and gratuities are not included.
  
  

• Personal Expenditures

  Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
  
  

• Additional Drinks and Fees

  Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) are not included.
  
  

• Travel Insurance

  Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
  
  are not included.
  
  

Requirements

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Mexico. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

Please Note

• Day 1: In order to participate on Sumidero Canyon boat tour, please make sure your arrival arrangements are not later than 01:00 pm. 
• Day 2: Taking photos in temples in San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán, is prohibited. 
• Due to the general maintenance works of La Venta Park, we will visit the Carlos Pellicer Cámara Regional Museum of Anthropology instead.
• Day 6: Estimated arrival at Villahermosa airport is at 05:00 pm. Please arrange your departure flights accordingly. 
• We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
• Guests may be mixed with other guests of other nationalities, but the guide in the vehicle will speak English and Spanish.
• There is no guarantee that you will be part of the same group during the tour.
• The assigned guide and group size may change during the itinerary.
• Late check-out, early check-in, connecting or adjoining rooms at the hotel are all subject to availability and not guaranteed.
• In many hotels in Mexico, the triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed.

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1, 2, 3 San Cristobal de las Casas

• Standard Hotel Category = Mansión de los Angeles or similar 3*
• Superior Hotel Category = Casa Mexicana or similar 4*

Day 4, 5 Palenque

• Standard Hotel Category = Tulija Express or similar 3*
• Superior Hotel Category = Chan Kah or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre-night in Tuxtla Gutierrez:

• Deluxe Hotel Category: Marriot Tuxtla Gutierrez or similar 5*; bed and breakfast basis and shared transfer from TGZ Airport to the hotel with Spanish-speaking assistance

Mode of Transport

Travel comfortably with shared transfers in air-conditioned buses, including arrival transfer from Tuxtla Gutierrez airport and departure transfer to Villahermosa Airport. Shared transportation is provided throughout the tour.

Accommodation

Enjoy 5 nights of hotel accommodation with options ranging from standard 3-star hotels like Mansión de los Angeles and Tulija Express to superior 4-star hotels such as Casa Mexicana and Chan Kah. Optional deluxe pre-night stay at Marriot Tuxtla Gutierrez.

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1, 2, 3 San Cristobal de las Casas

• Standard Hotel Category = Mansión de los Angeles or similar 3*
• Superior Hotel Category = Casa Mexicana or similar 4*

Day 4, 5 Palenque

• Standard Hotel Category = Tulija Express or similar 3*
• Superior Hotel Category = Chan Kah or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre-night in Tuxtla Gutierrez:

• Deluxe Hotel Category: Marriot Tuxtla Gutierrez or similar 5*; bed and breakfast basis and shared transfer from TGZ Airport to the hotel with Spanish-speaking assistance