Nature · San Cristobal de las Casas itinerary

San Cristóbal de las Casas Nature: The Best Itinerary

Chiapas is a land of waterfalls and canyons. Here is how to enjoy it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Agua Azul
  2. 2El Chiflón
  3. 3Sumidero
  4. 4Wild

Agua Azul

Turquoise cascades in the jungle.

El Chiflón

Waterfalls and the Montebello lakes.

The Sumidero Canyon

A boat ride beneath the cliffs.

San Cristóbal nature — FAQ

What nature experiences are best in San Cristóbal?
The Sumidero Canyon, the Agua Azul waterfalls and El Chiflón with the Montebello lakes.
Can you swim at the waterfalls?
Yes — Agua Azul and El Chiflón both have pools for swimming.
What are the Montebello Lakes?
Dozens of vividly coloured lakes in pine forest near the Guatemalan border.