Experience an unforgettable adventure starting from Palenque, combining the thrill of rafting down the Lacanja River and exploring the lush jungle with a Lacandon guide. This full-day excursion is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Itinerary:
5:30 AM – Departure from Palenque:
Early Start: Begin your adventure with an early departure from your hotel in Palenque.
7:30 AM – Breakfast Stop:
Breakfast: Stop for a hearty breakfast to fuel up for the day's activities.
9:00 AM – Arrival at Lacanja Chansayab:
Welcome: Arrive at Lacanja Chansayab and meet your specialised rafting guides.
9:30 AM – Rafting on the Lacanja River:
Rafting Adventure: Embark on an exciting 2-hour descent down the Lacanja River. Enjoy the thrill of navigating the rapids, surrounded by the dense jungle.
Nature Sightings: Keep an eye out for exotic wildlife and lush vegetation as you paddle down the river.
11:30 AM – Jungle Hike with a Lacandon Guide:
Guided Hike: After rafting, a Lacandon guide will take you on a 2-hour hike through the jungle.
Flora and Fauna: Learn about the rich flora and fauna of the region. Your guide will share insights into the local ecosystem and the Lacandon culture.
Waterfall Swim: Enjoy the opportunity to swim in a beautiful waterfall, a hidden gem recommended by your guide.
2:00 PM – Lunch and Rest in the Village:
Lunch: Return to the village for a delicious meal. Savour local cuisine and relax after your morning adventures.
Rest: Take some time to rest and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the village.
4:00 PM – Departure from Lacanja Chansayab:
Return Journey: Begin the drive back to Palenque, reflecting on the day's exciting experiences.
8:00 PM – Arrival in Palenque:
End of Tour: Arrive back at your hotel in Palenque, feeling enriched and exhilarated by your adventure.