San Cristóbal: Canyon, Viewpoints & Chiapa de Corzo Tour



Enjoy stunning views of Sumidero Canyon from its viewpoints, take a motorboat ride, and explore the charm of the Magic Town of Chiapa de Corzo.

Highlights

  • Stunning Sumidero Canyon views and an unforgettable boat ride
  • Explore Chiapa de Corzo and its cultural charm in just one day
  • Experience Sumidero Canyon from viewpoints and river boat ride
  • Nature, culture, and adventure in the heart of Chiapas
  • Sumidero Canyon & Chiapa de Corzo: two gems in one experience

Description

Embark on one of Chiapas’ most breathtaking experiences starting from San Cristóbal de las Casas. From the very beginning, you’ll dive into landscapes and stories that make this region a true jewel of Mexico. Your first stop will be the viewpoints of the Sumidero Canyon, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views so stunning they’ll take your breath away. From above, the canyon reveals its true immensity—an unforgettable natural spectacle. Then, descend to the river for a spectacular Motorboat ride through the Sumidero Canyon, gliding between cliffs that rise more than a thousand meters above the Grijalva River. Crocodiles, monkeys, and exotic birds make this adventure feel like stepping into a movie. Afterwards, explore the vibrant Magic Town of Chiapa de Corzo, famous for its iconic Mudejar-style fountain, colorful traditions, and lively artisan market. Every corner tells a story and invites you to discover the heart of Chiapas. At the end of the day, return to San Cristóbal de las Casas, carrying with you memories of an experience that blends nature, culture, and wonder in perfect harmony. ✨ This is not just a tour—it’s an exceptional journey into one of Mexico’s hidden gems! ⚠️ Important Information: On Tuesdays, the viewpoints are closed for the rangers’ rest day, so they are not included in the itinerary.

Includes

Transportation by air-conditioned minivan Entrance fees National Park fees Spanish-speaking driver Shared boat service in Sumidero Canyon

Important Information

  • Important: If you're planning to take the tour on a Tuesday, please note that the Sumidero Canyon viewpoints are closed that day due to park ranger rest. The tour will only include the boat ride and the visit to Chiapa de Corzo. We recommend arriving a few minutes early to start on time! If you're carrying luggage, no worries — you can bring it along in the vehicle, as the tour ends in San Cristóbal de las Casas. The boat ride through the canyon lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes — an unforgettable part of the day! Wear comfortable clothing, closed shoes, and don’t forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat or cap. Food and drinks are not included, so feel free to bring a light snack. Bring some cash for personal purchases or tips — not all shops in Chiapa de Corzo accept cards. This is a shared tour, so you’ll be traveling with other participants.

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