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  1. rakso79 avatar

    Insanely bad service at Villas Kin-Ha (Palenque)

    by rakso79 16 May 2012

    Not sure if Lonely Planet should continue recommending Villas Kin-Ha as a "top end" place in Palenque. I checked in after having trouble…

  2. katertot1978 avatar

    RE: Chiapas recommendations

    by katertot1978 13 May 2012

    I would recommend going to Yaxchilan and Bonampak. Also, I found Agua Azul and Misol Ha to be very beautiful and fun to visit. Lastly,…

  3. heyduke avatar

    RE: Chiapas recommendations

    by heyduke 07 May 2012

    Chiapas is a magic place with so much to do and see.San Cristobal is a must and can be used as a base to visit the Indigenous villages…

  4. heyduke avatar

    RE: Sumidero/San Cristobal to Palenque

    by heyduke 01 May 2012

    No need to stay in Tuxtula. Its just a hot dirty big city. Go on to San Cris and do your Sumedero Cañon trip from here. You can take a…

  5. ashlita avatar

    Sumidero/San Cristobal to Palenque

    by ashlita 01 May 2012

    Hello, I am planning on making my way to Tuxtla after a few days in Puerto Escondido (a 12 hour 12 adventure, correct?) so I can do the…

  6. wwfish avatar

    Re: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by wwfish 22 April 2012

    I have driven this road in the past it's slow in many places but beautiful.you will come to agua azulejo first and then down to palenque.for…

  7. huetepec avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by huetepec 19 April 2012

    Perhaps go directly to Agua Azul (about 4 hrs from sclc), stay 3 or 4hrs, walk around, swim, eat at the restaurant. Then go to Mayabel…

  8. patywolf avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by patywolf 19 April 2012

    No you cant. Way too much plus you also need to see the falls at Misol Ha too while you are in that part of Chiapas. Photos of all of…

  9. salud avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by salud 18 April 2012

    Get a room in Palenque, you will be glad you did

  10. tanglefoot avatar

    Re: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by tanglefoot 18 April 2012

    I would say NO.Palenque is at least a full day and better if you can give it 2 days.You can go to Agua Azul from Palenque and it is well…

  11. bigcoder avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by bigcoder 18 April 2012

    I was in Palenque recently and I took a 1day tour with Palenque in morning then afternoon to Misohal + Agua azul. For me, I cant do too…

  12. zararock avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by zararock 18 April 2012

    I don't think so! Going from San Cristobal to Palenque and Agua Azul on the same day would be insane!! I was in Palenque last December…

  13. Aloysius avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by Aloysius 18 April 2012

    cilia, the short answer os no. Best to visit the Palenque ruins starting in the early morning with a guide. Then in the afternoon you…

  14. heyduke avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by heyduke 17 April 2012

    Go with a tour from San Cristobal if you can't go to Palenque but it would be a very long day from SC to see both sites. Check out Otessa…

  15. Berto301 avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by Berto301 17 April 2012

    There are a number of tour companies in centro, SCLC, offering trips like this. I've done it but would not do it again. Not enough time…

  16. mclarjh avatar

    RE: Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by mclarjh 17 April 2012

    Do you mean a round-trip, starting and ending in San Cristobal de Las Casas? The first-class buses take 5 hours one-way to travel between…

  17. cilia_swe avatar

    Palenque and Agua Azul,

    by cilia_swe 17 April 2012

    If I am in San Cristobal, can I do Palenque and Agua Azul, in the same day? Is it possible to rent a days driver to take us around or…

  18. heyduke avatar

    RE: Yucatan/ Chiapas ~10 trip route suggestions?

    by heyduke 04 April 2012

    OK slow down and enjoy. You fave way to much going on for such a short trip. 1st as others have already said forget Tuxtula. Its just…

  19. angie_s avatar

    Yucatan/ Chiapas ~10 trip route suggestions?

    by angie_s 04 April 2012

    Hi guys! I’m planning a ~10-14 day trip to southern Mexico. Bf and I have one way to Cancun for the end of May and this is our loose…

  20. sillyheart avatar

    Re: Help with 2 week itinerary

    by sillyheart 19 March 2012

    I thought I'd post about how my trip turned out last summer. We had a blast! The final itinerary went like this. Land in Cancun, rent…

  21. Samaire avatar

    Re: Itinerary Mexico/Guatemala/Belize

    by Samaire 01 March 2012

    I agree with aslukas, if you do not have at least four weeks to do this trip, focus on one country only and Mexico, in my opinion, is…

  22. CascadeBob avatar

    RE: Agua Azul & Campsites

    by CascadeBob 28 February 2012

    Thanks pedromex - I thought I saw some cabins at that campsite.

  23. racandee avatar

    RE: Feedback on Mexico Itinerary November 2012

    by racandee 27 February 2012

    As others have said, combine Palenque and Agua Azul, staying in Palenque. I'd do one day in Campeche--it breaks the travel up nicely…

  24. katesaroundtheworld avatar

    Re: Feedback on Mexico Itinerary November 2012

    by katesaroundtheworld 27 February 2012

    Thanks for the feedback all. I will probably visit Agua Azul as a day trip from Palenque. I have been looking into it more and I think…

  25. CascadeBob avatar

    RE: Agua Azul & Campsites

    by CascadeBob 24 February 2012

    As heyduke says, this was discussed at length in a recent thread, but a quick summary is: no hotels, some campsites around the upper…

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