Metzabok Lagoon and Lacandona Jungle

General information

Destination	Category
Villahermosa, Mexico	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Enjoy a unique experience in one of the most important reserves in Mexico: Metzabok Lagoon. Metzabok was included in 2012 in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves for having lush ecosystems. Metzabok Lagoon, which means Lacandon Maya God of Thunder, is located between the eastern mountains of Chiapas, in the Selva Lacandona in the municipality of Ocosingo Chiapas.

Enjoy a unique experience in one of the most important reserves in Mexico: Metzabok Lagoon. Metzabok was included in 2012 in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves for having lush ecosystems. Metzabok Lagoon, which means Lacandon Maya God of Thunder, is located between the eastern mountains of Chiapas, in the Selva Lacandona in the municipality of Ocosingo Chiapas. It has over 82 hectares divided into 27 lagoons of various dimensions, surrounded by the dense vegetation of the mountains.



Get ready to enjoy this natural reserve in the Lacandon Jungle Area in Chiapas and learn about this community. Begins departing on canoe to see the cave paintings across the entire lagoon, then headed to the viewponts, you will realize trekking in the middle of the jungle. From the top of the cliff you will observe the spectacular lagoons Metzabok, after the visit we will continue to your hotel Villahermosa.





Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up at the hotel lobby in Villahermosa.

Duration: 14 hours.

Start/opening time: At 6am.

End/closing time: A 8pm.

Others: We suggest bringing comfortable shoes and clothes, a hat and sunglasses, sunscreen, extra cash if you want to buy a souvenir and additional meals.


Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide