Tuxtla Gutierrez Trip Overview
We take you to visit one of the largest archaeological sites in the Mayan world, “Palenque”, a visit of approximately 3 hours where you will visit the temple of the skull, temple of the red queen, temple of the Inscriptions or tomb of King Pakal, the Palace, the group of crosses, its ball game, finally within the area, we will descend through the queen’s bathroom to reach the site museum and visit for 30 minutes.
At the end we continue to the center of the city to see the house of Doña Mary: the Chól family that is dedicated to making handmade corn tortillas with yucca; The tour consists of an explanation of the process, knowing a little about the family and the evolution of this technique. They will also have the opportunity to participate in making their own omelette.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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We take you to visit one of the largest archaeological sites in the Mayan world, “Palenque”, a visit of approximately 3 hours where you will visit the temple of the skull, temple of the red queen, temple of the Inscriptions or tomb of King Pakal, the Palace, the group of crosses, its ball game, finally within the area, we will descend through the queen’s bathroom to reach the site museum and visit for 30 minutes.
At the end we continue to the center of the city to see the house of Doña Mary: the Chól family that is dedicated to making handmade corn tortillas with yucca; The tour consists of an explanation of the process, knowing a little about the family and the evolution of this technique. They will also have the opportunity to participate in making their own omelette.
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Stop At: Zona Arqueologica de Palenque, Carretera a Palenque- Zona Archaeologica Km. 8, Palenque 29960 Mexico
We will visit one of the largest archaeological sites in the Mayan world, “Palenque”, where you will visit the temple of the skull, temple of the red queen, temple of the Inscriptions or tomb of King Pakal, the Palace, the group of crosses, his ball game
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Museo de Sitio de Palenque “Alberto Ruz Lhuillier”, Km 6.5 de la carretera ramal Palenque-Zona Arqueologica CP 29960, Palenque, Chiapas, Palenque Mexico
During our tour of Palenque we will descend through the bathroom of the Queen to reach the Site Museum and take a tour within it
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Palenque, Palenque, Southern Mexico
Finally we will visit the house of Doña Mary: Chól family who will explain the process of making corn tortillas. They will also have the opportunity to participate in making their own omelette
Duration: 30 minutes
