Tour to Tapijulapa, with waterfalls from Villahermosa, Tabasco
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9h
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About this experience
Discover the natural beauty of Tapijulapa, Tabasco, on this family day tour. Start with a guided tour of the stunning Cascades of VillaLuz, where you can enjoy a boat crossing and refreshing time in a natural pool of sulfurous waters. Explore the cave and swim in the waterfalls surrounded by spectacular surroundings. Then, enter the Magic Town of Tapijulapa to get to know its rich culture. Ideal for 3 or 4 people, this tour takes place from 8 am to 5 : 30 pm and promises a day full of adventure and exploration.
- Visit the Cascades of VillaLuz with boat crossing
- Time to swim in a natural pool and waterfalls
- Tour of the Magic Town of Tapijulapa
- Recommendations: comfortable shoes, repellent, sunscreen
Available options
Tour to Tapijulapa, with waterfalls from Villahermosa, Tabasco
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
1
We visited Tapijulapa to spend free time, see the craft shops, take pictures and whatever you want for a couple of hours to take our way home
2
Visit the waterfalls crossing by boat.
Being inside the ecotourist center of Villa Luz you can walk stunned by rivers, waterfalls, museums, caves and ending with a pool with sulfurous waters
What's not included
Does not include food or beverages
Activities of the park
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Tabasco
Tabasco is a vibrant state in southeastern Mexico known for its lush landscapes, rich biodiversity, and spicy cuisine. It is home to the famous Chontalpa region and the bustling city of Villahermosa, offering a mix of natural wonders and cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
La Venta Museum Park
This open-air museum showcases the remnants of the ancient Olmec civilization, including colossal stone heads and other artifacts.
Historical/Archaeological
2-3 hours
Moderate
Palenque Archaeological Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Palenque is one of the most impressive Mayan ruins in Mexico, set in a lush jungle landscape.
Historical/Archaeological
Full day
Moderate
Sumidero Canyon
A breathtaking canyon formed by the Grijalva River, offering stunning views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pescado a la Veracruzana
A traditional dish featuring fish cooked in a tomato-based sauce with olives, capers, and peppers.
Main Course
Contains fish and tomatoes
Chiles Rellenos
Stuffed peppers filled with meat or cheese, often served with a tomato sauce.
Main Course
Contains cheese and meat, can be vegetarian if requested
Tamales de Plátano
Tamales made with plantains, filled with pork or chicken, and wrapped in banana leaves.
Snack
Contains meat and plantains
Popular Activities
Hiking in the jungle
Boat tours in Sumidero Canyon
Spa treatments
Strolling in parks
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Swimming in cenotes
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the best time to visit Tabasco due to the pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the state's natural attractions.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Central Time Zone (GMT-6)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Tabasco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and occasional violent crime can occur. Exercise caution, especially in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport • 10 km from Villahermosa
By bus
Villahermosa Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Villahermosa is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are affordable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro Histórico
Tabasco 2000
Cunduacán
Day trips
Palenque Archaeological Site
200 km • Full day
Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Palenque, set in a lush jungle landscape.
Sumidero Canyon
150 km • Half day
Take a boat tour through the stunning Sumidero Canyon, formed by the Grijalva River.
Comalcalco Archaeological Site
100 km • Half day
Visit the lesser-known but impressive Mayan ruins of Comalcalco, known for their unique brick construction.
Festivals
Festival de la Cultura Tabasqueña • June
Carnaval Tabasco • February/March (before Lent)
Día de los Muertos • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit the La Venta Museum Park early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Try the local chocolate and spicy dishes, which are unique to the region.
- Use a reputable tour operator for visits to ancient ruins and natural attractions.
- Carry a portable fan or cooling towel to cope with the hot and humid climate.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
