Transfer Hotel in Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
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2h - 3h
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Transfer Hotel in Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
Pickup included
What's included
Traveler's insurance
Air-conditioned vehicle
Trained driver
What you'll see
This transfer applies exclusively for flights with departure times between 17:30 and 18:30 hours from Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco.
The pick up of the transfer from your hotel in Palenque will be approximately between 12:00 and 13:00 hours.
Once the pick up is done we will move to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport in Villahermosa Tabasco, when we arrive the driver will leave them at the door corresponding to the airline of their flight.
What's not included
Food
Beverages
Tips
Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Palenque
Palenque is a stunning archaeological site nestled in the dense jungles of Chiapas, Mexico. It's renowned for its well-preserved Mayan ruins, intricate carvings, and the mysterious Temple of the Inscriptions. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Palenque Archaeological Site
The Palenque ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring some of the most well-preserved and intricate Mayan structures in Mexico. The site includes temples, palaces, and hieroglyphic inscriptions that provide valuable insights into Mayan culture and history.
Historical/Archaeological
3-4 hours
Approximately $5 USD for foreign visitors, $1 USD for Mexican nationals
Agua Azul Waterfalls
Agua Azul is a series of stunning turquoise waterfalls and pools located in a lush jungle setting. The area is perfect for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of Chiapas.
Nature
Half day to full day
Approximately $3 USD for entrance
Misol-Ha Waterfall
Misol-Ha is a powerful and impressive waterfall located near Palenque. The waterfall is surrounded by lush vegetation and offers a refreshing swim in its natural pool.
Nature
2-3 hours
Approximately $2 USD for entrance
Boban Pyramid
The Boban Pyramid is a lesser-known Mayan site located near Palenque. The pyramid is notable for its unique architecture and the fact that it is still partially covered by the jungle.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
Approximately $2 USD for entrance
Lacandon Jungle
The Lacandon Jungle is a vast and biodiverse rainforest that surrounds Palenque. The jungle is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including jaguars, monkeys, and countless bird species.
Nature
Half day to full day
Varies by tour or activity
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poch
A traditional Chiapas breakfast dish made with masa (corn dough) and filled with beans, cheese, or meat.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available
Tamales de Chipilín
Tamales made with chipilín, a local green leafy vegetable, and filled with meat or cheese.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Cochita Pibil
A traditional Mayan dish of slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus juice, wrapped in banana leaves.
Dinner
Not vegetarian
Atole de Elote
A warm, sweet corn-based drink often flavored with cinnamon and vanilla.
Drink
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Jungle trekking
Waterfall visits
Archaeological exploration
Swimming in natural pools
Picnicking by waterfalls
Enjoying local cuisine
Visiting Mayan ruins
Learning about Lacandon culture
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the ruins and surrounding jungle. The crowds are moderate during this period.
22-30°C
72-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Palenque is generally a safe destination for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Exercise common sense and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Angel Albino Corzo International Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Palenque
By bus
Palenque Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses, known as combis, run between the town of Palenque and the archaeological site. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No widely used apps, taxis are hailed on the street
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Palenque
Archaeological Zone
Jungle Outskirts
Day trips
Agua Azul and Misol-Ha Waterfalls
60 km (37 miles) and 40 km (25 miles) respectively • Full day
Agua Azul and Misol-Ha are two of the most stunning waterfalls in Chiapas, offering a refreshing escape into the jungle.
Bonampak
120 km (75 miles) • Full day
Bonampak is a lesser-known Mayan site featuring well-preserved murals that provide valuable insights into Mayan life and culture.
Lacandon Community
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
The Lacandon Community offers a unique glimpse into the traditional way of life of the Lacandon people, who live in harmony with the jungle.
Festivals
Festival de la Candelaria • February 2nd
Fiesta de San Juan • June 24th
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1st and 2nd
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide to fully appreciate the historical and cultural significance of the Palenque ruins.
- Visit the ruins early in the morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat.
- Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and a hat when exploring the archaeological site and jungle.
- Try local dishes like poch, tamales de chipilín, and cochinita pibil for an authentic culinary experience.
- Respect the Lacandon people's way of life and customs, and always ask before taking photographs.
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