Agua Azul and Misol Ha Waterfalls Half-Day Tour from Palenque
Palenque, Mexico
Trip Type: Half-day Tours
Duration: Flexible
Enjoy the beauty of the mountain landscapes and the wonderful Agua Azul Falls. This place consists of many cataracts following one after. The larger cataracts may be as high as 6 meters. Misol Ha has over 35 meters high, the sunning “sweeping water” empties into a deep calm pool at the base of jungle-covered cliffs. If weather permits, there will be free time for swimming at the falls. This is a shared service.
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Enjoy the beauty of the mountain landscapes and the wonderful Agua Azul Falls. This place consists of many cataracts following one after. The larger cataracts may be as high as 6 meters. Misol Ha has over 35 meters high, the sunning “sweeping water” empties into a deep calm pool at the base of jungle-covered cliffs. If weather permits, there will be free time for swimming at the falls. This is a shared service.You will be picked up at your hotel in Palenque city and be transferred to Agua Azul waterfalls. Here, you'll admire idigo blue water, green vegetation, the constant breeze and the inexhaustible aquatic sound. Enjoy this place which is one of the most spectacular and unforgettable of Mexico.
You will also see Agua Azul river which descends its limestone bed in steps forming a series of stunning waterfalls that create natural pools contained by calcareous dikes, called "gours" in geological terminology. The road leading to the site where the services are located with modest counts.
The intrepid can reach, with the help of local guides because the staircase continues downstream until the river rushes to Tulijá forming one of the most beautiful water curtains. Its color is due to only perceptible limestone bed in dry seasons; in the rain it does not diminish the spectacle it is when the water volume increases.
Then, be amazed at Misol Ha. It is formed as a result of the precipitation of a river cliff of calcareous rocks, this beautiful waterfall is approximately 35 meters high falling, forms a large pool where possible, with caution, you can go swimming. This refreshing and beautiful scenery is a typical example of the high rainforest of Chiapas highlands. Your tour ends with hotel or bus stop drop-off in Palenque or San Cristobal de las Casas, depending on option selected.
Note: You may choose to add a visit to the Palenque Ruins to make this a 9-hour tour including a guided visit at the ruins.
You will also see Agua Azul river which descends its limestone bed in steps forming a series of stunning waterfalls that create natural pools contained by calcareous dikes, called "gours" in geological terminology. The road leading to the site where the services are located with modest counts.
The intrepid can reach, with the help of local guides because the staircase continues downstream until the river rushes to Tulijá forming one of the most beautiful water curtains. Its color is due to only perceptible limestone bed in dry seasons; in the rain it does not diminish the spectacle it is when the water volume increases.
Then, be amazed at Misol Ha. It is formed as a result of the precipitation of a river cliff of calcareous rocks, this beautiful waterfall is approximately 35 meters high falling, forms a large pool where possible, with caution, you can go swimming. This refreshing and beautiful scenery is a typical example of the high rainforest of Chiapas highlands. Your tour ends with hotel or bus stop drop-off in Palenque or San Cristobal de las Casas, depending on option selected.
Note: You may choose to add a visit to the Palenque Ruins to make this a 9-hour tour including a guided visit at the ruins.
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