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Explore Bonampak: Mayan Ruins & Jungle Adventures

Step back in time and explore the breathtaking Mayan ruins of Bonampak in Chiapas. Immerse yourself in a profound cultural journey through the lush Lacandon jungle to witness the world-renowned, vibrant Mayan murals that tell stories of ancient kings and legendary battles. Whether you choose a guided sightseeing tour or an immersive cultural experience, our curated adventures offer everything from boat transfers to expert-led historical walks. Discover why this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Book your unforgettable Chiapas adventure today!

4.08/5 avg ratingTours from $103.907 unique experiencesFree cancellation included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$124–$170 typical

Median price is $158, with a full range of $104–$194

Tour Length

Tour Length

13–14.7 hours

Median duration is 14 hours

Rating

Rating

4.08★ average

Based on 87 pooled reviews, often described as amazing and well worth it

Best For

Best For

History & Culture

100% of options are historical and 86% are cultural tours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

100% free cancellation

All 7 available tours offer instant confirmation and free cancellation

Value Pick

Value Pick

Cultural Tours

Average 4.33★ at $137, offering higher ratings at or below typical prices

7 Products

Bonampak & Yaxchilan: Hidden Maya Ruins in the Chiapas Jungle

Bonampak & Yaxchilan: Hidden Maya Ruins in the Chiapas Jungle

14 hrsFree cancellation
4.37 (41 reviews)
62.98%
37.02%
increíbleIn esperienza assolutamente indimenticabilewell worth
Viator
$159
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Bonampak & Yaxchilan: Hidden Maya Ruins in the Chiapas Jungle
Summary

Visit Bonampak with its fascinating murals and high-quality ancient Maya frescoes as the main attractions. The pyramids are surrounded by the colors and sounds of the Jungle of Chiapas called also the Lacandon Forest. Yaxchilán is a splendid setting of an evergreen forest blanketing a magnificent ar...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch (in the selected option)
  • Local guide on archeological sites (in the selected option)
  • Entrance fee
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions
  • Gratuties
  • Drinks
Itinerary
  • Zona Arqueologica de Yaxchilan
  • Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone

Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone

14 hrsFree cancellation
4.28 (29 reviews)
71.32%
28.68%
amazing experienceVery well organizedmuy recomendable
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$129
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Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone
Summary

In Yaxchilan you can appreciate splendid scenery of evergreen high jungle blanket to this magnificent archaeological site famous for its patent sculptural art in stelae and lintels. To build it, the Mayans took advantage of the characteristics of the terrain of a peninsula surrounded by a meander of...

Itinerary
  • Zona Arqueologica de Yaxchilan
  • Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour From Palenque: Rafting in the Lacandona Jungle and Bonampak

Tour From Palenque: Rafting in the Lacandona Jungle and Bonampak

15 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
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$180
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Tour From Palenque: Rafting in the Lacandona Jungle and Bonampak
Summary

Explore by taking an exhilarating hike to the Lacandona jungle and whitewater rafting during a full-day adventure from Palenque. Slide on a raft through the calm waters of the Lacanjá River and admire the wonderful Bonampak archaeological zone and let yourself fall in love with its incredible murals...

Itinerary
  • Lacanja Chansayab
  • Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Yaxchilan y Bonampak 1 día

Yaxchilan y Bonampak 1 día

13 hrsFree cancellation
0
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$120
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Yaxchilan y Bonampak 1 día
Summary

Son 2 de las Ciudades Mayas que dejaron huella en múltiples testimonios que siguen sorprendiendo tanto a investigadores como a turistas en general. Hazañas de gobernantes, ceremonias rituales, vida cotidiana, son algunos de los episodios registrados en diversas series de jeroglíficos, muchos de los ...

Inclusions
  • Entradas a los sitios Mayas.
  • Seguro de Viajero
Exclusions
  • Bebidas.
  • Propinas
Itinerary
  • Zona Arqueologica de Yaxchilan
  • Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Lacandon Jungle And Bonampak Ruins

Lacandon Jungle And Bonampak Ruins

14 hrsFree cancellation
0
Viator
$97
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Lacandon Jungle And Bonampak Ruins
Summary

During the tour you will enjoy the impressive jungle accompanied by a Lacandon guide native to the community where he will show you and explain about the incredible flora, fauna, waterfalls that the jungle has for you and we will arrive at the lost city within the jungle. In Bonampak we can apprecia...

Inclusions
  • Guide
Itinerary
  • Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
  • Lacanja Chansayab
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Bonampak and Yaxchilán: The Echo of the Ancients in the Living Forest

Bonampak and Yaxchilán: The Echo of the Ancients in the Living Forest

14.5 hrsFree cancellation
0
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$200
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Bonampak and Yaxchilán: The Echo of the Ancients in the Living Forest
Summary

A visit to the archaeological sites of Yaxchilán and Bonampak is special for many reasons, both for their historical value and for the unique experience they offer in the middle of the Lacandon jungle. * Access by boat on the Usumacinta River It can only be reached by riverboat, making the journe...

Inclusions
  • Shared Boat
  • Entrances to archaeological sites
  • Driver Assistant in Spanish
Exclusions
  • Tips (at the customer's discretion)
  • Guide
Itinerary
  • Zona Arqueologica de Yaxchilan
  • Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, On the recommendation of the Navy, infantrymen should not engage in activities that involve high speed, such as the boat trip to Yaxchilan.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Lacandona Jungle, Yaxchilan and Bonampak Day Trip from Palenque

Lacandona Jungle, Yaxchilan and Bonampak Day Trip from Palenque

13 hrsFree cancellation
3.59 (17 reviews)
50.35%
49.65%
Goodknowledgablelong day
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$158
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Lacandona Jungle, Yaxchilan and Bonampak Day Trip from Palenque
Summary

Enjoy nature in the Lacandona Jungle and explore the ruins of Bonampak and Yaxchilan. This is an experience in middle of the jungle that you will not forget. Visit the ruins of Yaxchilán (2 hours) , take a boat through the impressive Usumacinta River (50 minutes) and visit Bonampak (2 hours),  admir...

Inclusions
  • Local guide for archaeological site of Bonampak
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • National Park fees
  • Driver
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Fluvial Transportation (Boat ride to Yaxchilan)
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
  • Zona Arqueologica de Bonampak
  • Zona Arqueologica de Yaxchilan
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Infant meals not included, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Dress code is smart casual, The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions, Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or partial refund
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Bonampak.

Agua Azul Waterfalls (Cascadas de Agua Azul)
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Agua Azul Waterfalls (Cascadas de Agua Azul)

4.6 km away • from $43

Sumidero Canyon National Park (Parque Nacional Canón del Sumidero)
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Sumidero Canyon National Park (Parque Nacional Canón del Sumidero)

11 km away • from $44

Chiapa de Corzo
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Chiapa de Corzo

14 km away • from $45

Sima de las Cotorras (Sinkhole of Parrots)
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Sima de las Cotorras (Sinkhole of Parrots)

37 km away • from $89

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Based on pooled reviews across booking platforms, the experience is highly regarded with an average rating of 3.53★ from 124 reviews. Travelers frequently describe the site as increíble, well worth, and an amazing experience, though some mention it can be a long day.

Among the 22 tour options we compare, prices generally range from $107–$838. While most options fall within the $136–$529 band, you can find specialized or premium itineraries that reach higher price points.

The duration of these trips varies significantly depending on the itinerary. Most options we compare last about 15 hours, but the total time can range from 13 hours to 4 days.

We compare a variety of tour formats to suit different travel styles. While the specific breakdown varies, some of the options listed are tagged eco-friendly. Most tours are offered in English or Spanish.

Yes, flexibility is available for some travelers. About a third of the options we compare (7 listings) offer free cancellation.

While many travelers book ahead, about a third of the options we compare (7 listings) provide instant confirmation, which can be helpful for more spontaneous planning.

Across the booking platforms we monitor, there is a wide spread of tour types. This includes various price points and durations, allowing travelers to choose between standard group excursions and more premium, private-style experiences.

You can take a colectivo for a budget option. Alternatively, book a tourist shuttle for a more comfortable and direct journey.

Always hire a local guide for jungle treks. Stick to marked paths and avoid traveling between towns after dark.

Yes, cash is essential. Most small vendors in villages and local markets do not accept credit cards or digital payments.

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