Palenque: Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour

Discover the captivating natural beauty of Palenque's Roberto Barrios Waterfall, where a flexible tour invites you to immerse yourself in Mexico's lush rainforest.

The Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour in Palenque offers an exhilarating adventure for nature enthusiasts. Situated just 35 kilometers from the city, these stunning waterfalls invite visitors to enjoy the captivating natural beauty of the region. With a flexible schedule and no upfront payment required, this tour caters to both spontaneous travelers and those who plan ahead, making it an attractive option for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Mexico’s lush rainforest. But what exactly can one expect on this remarkable journey?

Key Points

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  • A 6-hour adventure tour to the scenic Roberto Barrios Waterfall, located 35 km from Palenque, Chiapas, with swimming, photography, and sightseeing opportunities.
  • The tour starts at 12:00 PM from Palenque and includes a 3-hour stop at the waterfall for exploration and swimming.
  • The tour is priced starting from $26.99 per person, with no upfront payment required and a flexible "reserve now & pay later" policy.
  • Highlights of the tour include swimming in the cascading waters, ample photography opportunities, and unique wildlife spotting along the 1.1 km scenic path.
  • Participants should bring comfortable, quick-drying clothing, swimsuits, sun protection, and water/snacks for the tour.
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Tour Overview

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The Palenque: Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour offers visitors a captivating 6-hour adventure, with prices starting from $26.99 per person.

A captivating 6-hour adventure at the Roberto Barrios Waterfall, with prices starting from $26.99 per person.

Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour highlights include swimming in the Roberto Barrios Waterfall, photography opportunities, and sightseeing of the lush flora and fauna along the scenic 1.1 km path from the Ecotourism Center to the waterfall.

The tour departs at 12:00 PM from Palenque, Chiapas, and covers a travel distance of 35 kilometers to the Roberto Barrios Waterfall.

Booking Information

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Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for the Palenque: Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour.

This "reserve now & pay later" policy allows flexibility in planning, while the free cancellation policy offers peace of mind.

Booking is simple and convenient, with no commitment required until closer to the tour date.

Whether it’s a last-minute decision or a well-planned trip, this tour’s booking options cater to various travel needs.

Travelers can secure their spot and adjust their plans as needed, making for a hassle-free booking experience.

Tour Highlights

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Swimming in the cascading waters of Roberto Barrios Waterfall is a highlight of this tour.

With ample opportunities for photography, visitors can capture the lush, verdant landscapes and diverse flora and fauna along the scenic 1.1 km path from the Ecotourism Center to the waterfall.

The tour allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the region, spending 3 hours swimming, hiking, and exploring the area.

Whether it’s admiring the waterfall’s majesty or spotting unique wildlife, this tour promises an unforgettable experience amidst Palenque’s stunning natural wonders.

Itinerary Details

The tour departs at 12:00 PM from Palenque, Chiapas, covering a distance of 35 kilometers to reach the Roberto Barrios Waterfall.

Once there, guests will have 3 hours to swim, hike, and explore the lush landscapes surrounding the waterfall. A 1-hour lunch break is included, allowing visitors to recharge and refuel.

The scenic 1.1 km path from the Ecotourism Center to the waterfall offers ample photography opportunities to capture the natural beauty of the area and its diverse flora and fauna.

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What to Expect

Visitors can expect to enjoy the natural beauty of the Roberto Barrios Waterfall during this 6-hour tour.

Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the Roberto Barrios Waterfall during this 6-hour tour.

The tour includes a scenic 1.1 km hike from the Ecotourism Center to the waterfall. Once at the waterfall, guests will have 3 hours to swim, explore the lush landscapes, and take photographs.

Lunch is included, providing a 1-hour break. Throughout the experience, guests will have opportunities to observe the diverse flora and fauna of the region.

Transportation and passenger insurance are also provided, ensuring a safe and enjoyable excursion.

Getting There

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To reach the Roberto Barrios Waterfall, visitors will depart from Palenque, Chiapas, at 12:00 PM.

The tour covers a distance of 35 kilometers to the waterfall. During the 1-hour journey, travelers will be transported in vehicles and enjoy scenic views of the lush landscapes.

Upon arrival, visitors will embark on a 1.1 km hike along a scenic path from the Ecotourism Center to the waterfall.

The tour provides ample opportunities for photography and wildlife spotting before reaching the highlight – swimming in the Roberto Barrios Waterfall for 3 hours.

What to Bring

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Packing the right items is key to making the most of the Palenque: Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour. Bring comfortable, quick-drying clothing, sturdy walking shoes, and a swimsuit for swimming in the waterfall.

Packing the right items is key to making the most of the Palenque: Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour. Bring comfortable, quick-drying clothing and sturdy shoes.

Don’t forget to pack:

  • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

  • Insect repellent

  • Water and snacks

  • Waterproof bag or dry bag to protect your belongings

Prepare for the humid climate and uneven terrain by dressing appropriately.

With the right gear, you’ll be ready to fully learn about the natural beauty of the Roberto Barrios Waterfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

Travelers often wonder about the accessibility and amenities of the Palenque: Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, with a 1.1 km scenic path leading to the waterfall. Swimwear and water shoes are recommended for those who wish to swim. Restrooms and changing facilities are available on-site. Lunch is provided, but guests with dietary restrictions should notify the tour operator in advance. The tour is family-friendly, and children are welcome, though parental supervision is required. The tour offers a well-rounded experience in a beautiful natural setting.

| Question | Answer |

| — | — |

| Is the tour wheelchair accessible? | No, the path to the waterfall is not wheelchair accessible. |

| Can I bring my own food and drinks? | You’re welcome to bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. |

| What should I wear? | Wear comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and bring a towel. |

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Required Skill Level for the Hike?

No specific skill level is required for the hike. The path is a scenic 1.1 km from the Ecotourism Center to the waterfall, suitable for most visitors with a moderate fitness level.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour itinerary includes a 1-hour lunch break, so you’ll have time to enjoy your own packed meals and refreshments during the day.

What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?

The minimum group size for the tour is not specified. The tour is available for individual bookings, and there doesn’t appear to be a minimum group requirement. Participants can reserve their spot without an upfront payment.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour does not have any age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though parental supervision is required for young children. The tour offers activities suitable for both adults and children.

Is There a Limit on the Number of Photos I Can Take?

The tour does not impose a limit on the number of photos participants can take. Visitors are free to capture as many photos as they’d like during the activities and exploration of the scenic landscape.

The Sum Up

The Roberto Barrios Waterfall Tour offers a captivating 6-hour adventure in Palenque. Visitors can enjoy a scenic 1.1 km hike, 3 hours of swimming and photography at the stunning waterfalls, and a 1-hour lunch break. With no upfront payment required and a flexible cancellation policy, it’s an ideal choice for both spontaneous and planned travelers seeking to enjoy Palenque’s natural beauty.

You can check availability for your dates here: