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Archaeological Site of Yaxchilán

Zona Arqueológica de Yaxchilán
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Open today at 8:00-15:00
Recommended sightseeing time:3-5 hours
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29935 Chiapas, MexicoMap
Phone+52 961 612 2824
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  • robbertl124
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    Quite a trip but worth it

    Quite a trip to get there if you are coming from the direction of Palenque. The ruins are set in the woods along the borderriver with Guatamala. Far from crowded. The boattrip from and to Frontera Cor...

    Reviewed on Aug 17, 2022
  • JennaB374
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    Worth the trek

    We left Palenque at 5:30am to get to the boats at 8:30 and beat the heat. We had the ruins to ourselves for almost the entire 2 hours. It felt like discovering El Dorado. We had a great time exploring...

    Reviewed on Jun 1, 2022
  • PotterUbik
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    Yaxchilan is one of the most peaceful sites

    Going to Yaxchilan gives you back the mystery of mayan ruins. As you can only reach it by boat it makes it more real. Overcoming time and distance the different buildings are splattered over a real la...

    Reviewed on Feb 23, 2022
  • mottovino
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    Exotic trip into the jungle

    Once you get through a couple "civic improvement payments" for the town of Fronterra Corazol, you drive down to the boat launch area to find a boat downriver to see the incredible ancient mayan city o...

    Reviewed on Feb 3, 2022
  • Nomad05191010303
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    Worth the trip

    Great ruins in awesome jungle. Get there early (pre 10am) to beat the tours and be able to see monkeys. The boats leave from Frontera Corozal and it’s 30/45mins to get there. Try to join with anyone e...

    Reviewed on Jan 27, 2022
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