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Tuxtla
Gutiérrez ciudad capital
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a modern city of
mixed peoples histories, languages and traditions. This is the starting
point to discover the complex and magic diversity of the south border.
In this place, of the Altiplano with enormous pre-hispanic wealth...
Bonampak
Archeological Zone
Bonampak was a Mayan city of the Late
Classical period which flourished between
650 and 900 AD. Its archaeological zone is
famous for its colorful murals, wakes and
lintels, as well as its masonry buildings,
an excellent representation of this great
civilization ....
Yaxchilán
Archeological Zone
At Corozal - the border one arrives at arrives after traveling
through the Southern Frontier Highway originating from Stockade,
you must then cross a river by launch (1 hr) across the the
water of the Usumacinta, the most prosperous river of Mexico,
and then to Yaxchilán ...
Toniná
Archaeological Zone
In
Toniná ("large Houses of stone") the effects of the power were
declared obviously.The Acropolis is built on
naturally elevated land, on a base of a great plaza with a
ballfield, various temples, altars and wake, and is formed of
seven platforms.
Agua
Azul Waterfalls
To contemplate this natural beauty, you need to
travel through the long and sinuous road that crosses the wild
rain forest of the Mountains of Chiapas, with a great variety of
landscapes. Over hill and dale, green hills melt in the distance
with the blue sky ...
Misol-Ha
Waterfalls
A result of the speed of the river Tzaconejá ("union of rivers") and a
shelf of calcareous rocks, this beautiful waterfall is approximately 30
meters of height, and upon falling, forms an extensive pool in which is
possible, with precaution, to swim.
Palenque
Archaeological Zone
The bases of the Palenque Mayan culture are Preclassic, and derived for example the sculpture and the calendar that owes his origin to from the Olmecs culture, with traces of the Zapotecas of Monte Albán.
San Cristóbal
de las Casas
San Cristóbal de las Casas is one of the most beautiful colonial cities of Mexico, and a charming place, in the state of Chiapas. It owes its magic to the sustained colonial ambience and a calm and stately atmosphere of classic traditions, in which the dense Mayan past still has weight great..
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