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Follow us to explore the remarkable **Sumidero Canyon in Chiapas, Mexico**. On this exciting one-day tour, we’ll hike around the most beautiful sightseeing spots and then take a boat tour on the canyon.

The Sumidero Canyon is a national park close to **Tuxla Gutierrez**, Chiapas’ capital, and **Chiapa de Corzo,** in the south of the country. The canyon was formed millions of years ago from a geological fault, where the **Grijalva River** lies. It is considered one of Mexico’s most astonishing places with walls over 900 meters high, waterfalls and colorful caves. We’ll also be able to watch monkeys, birds and even crocodiles.

On this adventure, we’ll hike along some of the best viewpoints in the park. Then, we’ll take a 2-hour boat ride on the Grijalva River. We’ll finish this outstanding experience on Chiapa de Corzo and explore the small town and archeological sites close by.

**Ready for a an exhilarating hike and boat tour in Sumidero? Then send your message and get ready to spend a spectacular morning in this fabulous Mexican beauty.**

For more adventures in Mexico, be sure to check the trips we offer to [hike to the Batopilas Canyon in Chihuahua](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/3-day-trek-batopilas-canyon-chihuahua/) and [practice via ferrata in Peña de Bernal, Querétaro](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/1-day-pena-de-bernal-guided-via-ferrata-queretaro/).

Discover the incomparable Sumidero Canyon, Chiapas on this exhilarating adventure hiking to the best sightseeing spots and taking a boat ride with one of our certified guides.

Half-day hike and boat tour of the Sumidero Canyon, Chiapas. 1/2-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.lokaltravel.com/go/sumidero-canyon-adventure

Half-day hike and boat tour of the Sumidero Canyon, Chiapas

#### When one thinks about a beautiful place, there are many areas in **Mexico** that come to one’s mind. But it is **Chiapas**, undoubtedly, one of the mexican states that better represents the **beauty and culture** of this country. And **Comitan**, is of its most fantastic places. So don’t miss the chance to explore this wonderful area, along with the **Las Nubes Waterfalls**!

On this full day hike, we’ll get the chance to explore one of **Mexico** most splendid places: **Comitan**. We can depart from **Tuxtla Gutierrez**, the capital of **Chiapas**, or **San Cristóbal de las Casas**, its most famous city. Thereon, we’ll enjoy the most breathtaking sceneries, as we learn more about this area.

Upon arrival at **Comitan** we’ll discover the colonial history and charm of this town, which has granted it the denomination of a **_Pueblo Mágico_**, or **magical town**. After exploring this enchanting place we’ll head towards the **Las Nubes Waterfalls**, enjoying a pleasant hike by the **Santo Domingo River**. These marvellous cascades lie at the **Lacandon Jungle**. So it is the perfect excuse to learn more about this rainforest and its endemic species.

Then, we’ll take a well deserved break so you can try the **exquisite local cuisine**. Later, we’ll continue our tour as you keep learning about the **rich history and culture** of this place. We’ll visit charming plazas and ancient landmarks, as we discover the **mayan heritage** that is still predominant in this area.

**Would you like to come with us on this hiking adventure? Don’t miss your opportunity! Send us a request and join this private tour.**

There are many other places you can explore in Mexico. We recommend you this [kayaking in the Sea of Cortez, Baja California Sur (Half-day)](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/kayaking-in-the-sea-of-cortez-baja-california-sur-half-day/), on the other side of the country, that we guide too.

Let one our experienced guides show you all the incredible sights at Comitan. Follow them on this hiking adventure across the Lacandon Jungle in the state of Chiapas, and visit the Las Nubes Waterfalls and the Santo Domingo River.

Day hike to Las Nubes Waterfalls and cultural tour of Comitan, Chiapas. 1-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.viator.com/tours/Tuxtla-Gutierrez/Las-Nubes-Waterfalls-and-Comitan-Day-Trip/d23478-6747NUBCOM

Day hike to Las Nubes Waterfalls and cultural tour of Comitan, Chiapas

#### **Chiapas** is a magical state in the south of **Mexico**. Its cities offer an **incredible cultural experience**. But it also guards many fantastic natural places, like the **Agua Azul** and **Misol-Ha waterfalls**.

On this **private tour**, we’ll depart from **Palenque**. Thereon we’ll visit the **Agua Azul cascades**. This **dazzling place** consist in a group of different **waterfalls** interconnected. Each one has its own personality. And they all combine **lush vegetation** and a **unique shade of indigo blue** flowing into the **Agua Azul river**. Also, you’ll see a series of **limestone steps** that create the **majestic waterfalls** along with **natural pools**. The biggest ones reach as **high as 6 meters**. So if you are up for a challenge, we can guide you to them using a staircase.

After taking in the beauty of the place, we’ll head to **Misol-Ha**, a 35 meter cascade. **Misol-Ha** flows into a **quiet natural pool** under a mesmerizing river cliff. Thus, if the weather allows us, we’ll get some time to **refresh at the falls**. We’ll be surrounded by the **splendid rainforest** typical of the **Chiapas highlands**.

Furthermore, please note this is a **private trip**. Therefore, you won’t have to share this **marvellous experience** with anyone you don’t know. Our guides will take you and your group exclusively to this **natural paradise**.

**If you wish to take part of this unforgettable adventure, don’t hesitate and send us a request. Let one of our guides share this amazing trip with you.**

You can also check this [canyoning day in the nearby “El Chorreadero”, Underground canyon in Chiapas](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/underground-multi-sport-adventure-el-chorreadero-cave-chiapas-mexico/) as well.

The Agua Azul and Misol-Ha waterfalls await for you on this day trip in Chiapas. Follow one of our expert and certified guides on this mexican adventure.

Hike to the Agua Azul and Misol-Ha Waterfalls, Day trip in Chiapas. 1-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.viator.com/tours/Chiapas/Agua-Azul-and-Misol-Ha/d5506-30922P10

Hike to the Agua Azul and Misol-Ha Waterfalls, Day trip in Chiapas

#### **Chiapas** is one **Mexico**’s most fantastic destinations. It is a state brimming with **enchanting towns and cities** that offer an unrivalled **cultural experience**, along with **natural places** that are true paradises. And it is the **Montebello Lakes National Park** along with **El Chiflon waterfalls,** two of its most spectacular spots.

On this **private day trip**, one of our expert guides will meet you at **San Cristobal de las Casas**. Thereon, you’ll depart towards the **Chiflón waterfalls**. Here, you can get to the highest point of the peak, to get the best views of the **Bridal Veil cascade**. But no matter where you are, you’ll enjoy the **refreshing breeze** of these waterfalls. And you’ll get breathtaking sceneries of this **water paradise**.

After taking in the beauty of the **cascades**, our expert guide will take you to the **Montebello Lakes**. This **National Park** is catalogued as a **UNESCO Biosphere Reserve**. Here, you’ll appreciate the **different lakes** with its **crystal clear waters** and different shades of blue. Due to the type of soil at the bottom of the lakes, along with its vegetation, there’s a unique refraction of light that creates these **unique palette**. The **Montebello Lakes** are **famous for these colors**, that range **from violet to blue and from turquoise to emerald**. Furthermore, you’ll get to see and learn about the **local flora and fauna**. Some of the species you can find here include **orchids and bromeliads**, as well as different trees like **palmillos, juniper, sapodilla and cedar**.

**Would you like to form part of this private trip? Let one of our guides take you to this paradise in Chiapas.**

Are you looking for another type of program? We also offer this [kayaking in Veracruz, Half-day in the Gulf of Mexico](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/kayaking-in-veracruz-half-day-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/).

Visit two of the most beautiful places in Chiapas with one of our expert guides. Reach the El Chiflon waterfalls and the Montebellos Lakes National Park.

Day trip to the Montebello Lakes National Park & El Chiflon Waterfalls, from San Cristobal. 1-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.viator.com/tours/San-Cristobal-de-las-Casas/Chiflon-Waterfalls-and-Montebello-Lakes-from-San-Cristobal-de-las-Casas/d23477-6747P22

Day trip to the Montebello Lakes National Park & El Chiflon Waterfalls, from San Cristobal

#### The **Lacandon Jungle** is one of Mexico’s most intriguing places. It is home of **lacandon mayans** that still inhabit this **wonderful rainforest**, along with many endemic species.

Also known as the **_Desert of Solitude_**, it stretches from the state of **Chiapas** in **Mexico** to **Honduras**, covering part of the **Yucatán Peninsula**. Its heart lies at the **Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve** in **Chiapas**, bordering **Guatemala**. Despite the damage it has suffered over the years, it remains as the largest montane rainforest in **North America**. 

Furthermore, not only it is home of many **endangered and majestic species** such as the **jaguar**, it also hosts many important **Mayan archaeological ruins**. Some of the most important ones are **Palenque, Yaxchilan** and **Bonampak.** But, we should keep our eyes open as there are still smaller sites partially or completely unexcavated. So you’ll feel like a **true explorer** wondering in the unknown, discovering sites that perhaps had never seen before.

Two days might not seem enough to explore this paradise. However, one of our expert guides will take you to its most important sites. For instance, you’ll get the chance to navigate at **Río Lacajá (class III- rafting)**. Also, you’ll hike through the **_Ciudad Perdida_**, or **Lost City**, along with **Bonampak**, famous mayan archaeological sites, and visit the **Ocosingo community**. You’ll be able to see and refresh at the **Corcho Negro waterfalls**. And you’ll live an unforgettable night, **camping** under a dazzling bed of stars and surrounded by the **relaxing sounds of the jungle**.

**If this multi-sports adventure sounds appealing to you, don’t miss the chance to live it! Send us a request and let one of our expert guides show you this incredible place.**

Perhaps you’d be interested in this [1-day Mountain biking tour of the history and culture of Chiapas.](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/1-day-mountain-biking-tour-history-culture-chiapas/)

One of our expert guides would love the opportunity to share with you this marvellous multi-sport adventure. Hike across the Lacandon Jungle, visiting its mayan archaeological ruins. And enjoy the best rafting on the Rio Lacajá.

2-day Multi-sport adventure in the Lacandon Jungle in Chiapas. 2-day trip. Certified guide

2-day Multi-sport adventure in the Lacandon Jungle in Chiapas

#### There are many **fantastic places** to explore in **Mexico**. It is particularly the state of **Chiapas** one of its most **spectacular destinations**. And the **La Venta River canyon** is without any doubt one those places you cannot miss. So **prepare your hiking boots** and follow one of our guides across this **majestic canyon**!

On this hiking adventure we will head early morning towards **Aguacero,** a 75 meters waterfall that is formed by the waters of the **La Venta river**. This is **unique cascade**, as its precipitation creates the effect of a rainstorm. And it is located at one of the most beautiful spots in **Chiapas**, the **Forest Biosphere Reserve El Ocote**. This reserve is not only magnificent due to its beauty, but its **cultural and economical importance**. As a community of **tzeltales manages the reserve**, offering different kinds of services, including local food and activities. So you’ll be **helping this community preserve the area** and contributing to their economy. And once you reach the area, you’ll understand why it is so important, as you too, will be **mesmerized by its beauty**.

Please note that in order to reach the **La Venta River Canyon**, participants must have a **good fitness level.** Due to its location, you will have to descend between **750 and 900 steps** in order to truly appreciate the waterfall. But, upon arrival, you’ll get the opportunity to **trek under the waterfall**, following the river.

**Don’t miss this opportunity. Send us a request and let one of our experienced and certified guides take you on this majestic place.**

Would you like to keep exploring Chiapas? Check this [half-day hike and boat tour of the Sumidero Canyon](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/half-day-hiking-boat-tour-sumidero-canyon-chiapas/).

Prepare yourself to venture into a fantastic place. Explore the La Venta River Canyon with one of our expert guides and live an unforgettable adventure on this private trip.

Hiking in La Venta River Canyon, Day trip in Chiapas. 1-day trip. Certified guide

Hiking in La Venta River Canyon, Day trip in Chiapas

Situated in the state of **Chiapas**, in southern **Mexico**, **Selva El Ocote Biosphere Reserve** is an **UNESCO World Heritage Site**. One of the distinctive characteristics of this area is its fantastic system of caverns and subterranean rivers. On this program, you’ll enjoy hiking and rappelling in this fantastic area. Fun is guaranteed!

This trip invites us to enjoy both rappelling in **Sima de las Cotorras**, a sinkhole inside the reserve, and exploring an amazing cavern. Also, we’ll have the pleasure to contemplate the stunning **El Aguacero** waterfall.

Please, keep in mind that it’s very important to have a **good level of fitness** to take part in this hiking and rappelling program. Of course, one of our guides will be there at all times to help and guide you. 

**So, are you ready for a thrilling adventure in Mexico? Then don’t hesitate to send the request to book your place. Come and discover the beautiful Sima de las Cotorras and El Aguacero in Chiapas. It will be an unforgettable experience!**

Other interesting options in Mexico to enjoy hiking could be these programs in the [**Huasteca Potosina Waterfalls**](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/1-day-hiking-huasteca-potosina-waterfalls-san-luis-potosi/) and the [**Huatulco National Park**](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/half-day-trek-in-the-huatulco-national-park-oaxaca/).

Enjoy rappelling in Sima de las Cotorras and hike to El Aguacero waterfall on this 1-day program in the Selva El Ocote Biosphere Reserve in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. An experienced mountain guide in our team will be glad to take you there.

Hiking and rappelling in the Selva El Ocote Biosphere Reserve in Chiapas. 1-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.viator.com/tours/Chiapas/Rappel-in-La-sima-de-las-Cotorras/d5506-13480P7

Hiking and rappelling in the Selva El Ocote Biosphere Reserve in Chiapas

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