Sumidero Canyon Tour from Tuxtla Gutiérrez

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Experience Highlights

Enjoy a day of adventure with this excursion to the Sumidero Canyon from Tuxtla Gutierrez. Take a two-hour boat ride through the canyon, visit the town of Chiapa de Corzo and hike to the viewpoints of the national park. In addition to a guide, the 8-hour excursion includes a typical Mexican lunch and transfers to and from your hotel in Tuxtla Gutierrez.

  • Travel along the Grijalva River by boat and feel the power of the water of the Sumidero Canyon.
  • Visit the viewpoints and enjoy the views of the canyon and the surrounding nature.
  • Learn about the natural park with an expertguide who will tell you all about the flora, fauna and geology of the region.

What’s included

  • Round trip transportation from your hotel in Tuxtla Gutierrez.
  • Boat trip on the Grijalva River.
  • Visit to several viewpoints with panoramic views of the Sumidero Canyon.
  • Expert guide.

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Step by Step

This excursion to the Sumidero Canyon from Tuxtla Gutierrez will take you to one of the most impressive natural wonders of Mexico. You will be accompanied by a local guide who will guide you through the park during the 8 hours of the excursion. You will get to know the canyon from a boat, visit the magical town of Chiapa de Corzo and enjoy incredible views from the different viewpoints. Transfers to and from your hotel in Tuxtla Gutierrez and lunch are included.

The tour begins with a two-hour boat ride on the Grijalva River, where you will be able to observe the canyon walls that rise more than 700 metres above sea level. During the tour, you will be able to observe the flora and fauna of the region in detail. If you look closely you will spot crocodiles, some species of monkeys and exotic birds.

After the boat ride, the tour continues with a visit to Chiapa de Corzo, a small town called Pueblo Magico. It was the first Spanish settlement in Chiapas and still maintains the original buildings with interesting colonial architecture.

After visiting the Pueblo Magico, you will go to several viewpoints in the park that are strategically located so that you can enjoy the best panoramic views of the canyon. From the viewpoints, you will be able to appreciate the magnitude and beauty of the canyon, as well as the exuberant vegetation that surrounds it.

Throughoutthe tour, you will be accompanied by a guide who will provide you with interesting information about the flora, fauna and geology of the region. You will learn about the formation of the canyon, as well as the plants and animals that inhabit this unique ecosystem.

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4.8
· 1108 Reviews
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    F. A.
    4
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    The excursion to the Sumidero Canyon was impressive, but they would improve the experience a lot if they offered more historical information during the tour.
  • Z
    Z. A.
    5
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    The excursion to the Sumidero Canyon was an unforgettable experience, with landscapes that take your breath away. Totally recommended.
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    J. Q.
    5
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    I loved this tour, I saw breathtaking landscapes. I always wanted to see the nature of Mexico up close, and this experience was perfect for that.
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    F. V.
    4
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    The excursion to the Sumidero Canyon was great, we saw beautiful things and the guide was very knowledgeable. It's really worth it, don't miss it!
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