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Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone

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| Palenque, Mexico
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Overview

In Yaxchilan you can appreciate splendid scenery of evergreen high jungle blanket to this magnificent archaeological site famous for its patent sculptural art in stelae and lintels. To build it, the Mayans took advantage of the characteristics of the terrain of a peninsula surrounded by a meander of the river.
In Bonampak we can appreciate the magnificent Lacandon jungle, in the site there are three rooms with paintings, it should be noted that this is among the best preserved Mayan murals, in the murals the trade of war and human sacrifice is clearly shown.

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  • Breakfast INCLUDES BREAKFAST AND FOOD
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
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YOU ARE RECOMMENDED TO BE 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE DEPARTURE TIME AT HOTEL RECEPTION.

What To Expect

Zona Arqueologica de Yaxchilan

In Yaxchilan (green stones) you will be able to appreciate the Lacandon jungle, on the banks of the Usumacinta River, where we will have to navigate a 1hr boat to reach the archaeological site, in this imposing city you will be able to observe its beautiful architecture and sculptural art, its 124 inscriptions distributed on stelae, altars and lintels, which relate the actions of their rulers, ceremonies, battles, rituals and daily life.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak

In Bonampak (painted walls), we will go a little further into the Lacandon jungle where you will be able to appreciate the incredible painted murals that stand out for their great degree of conservation. You can also have the experience of being in contact with the Lacandones, they are native people of the jungle.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Breakfast. INCLUDES BREAKFAST AND FOOD.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
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The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • BreakfastINCLUDES BREAKFAST AND FOOD
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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