Aluxes Ecopark Trip

Delve into the Lacandon jungle and discover its great biodiversity with this excursion to the Aluxes Ecopark in Palenque. Unmissable!

Aluxes Ecopark Trip

Pickup will occur at the specified time from your hotel in Palenque for transport to the Aluxes Ecopark, a rescue center for the fauna and flora of Chiapas.

Upon arrival, enter a man-made jungle featuring over 10,000 tree species, rehabilitated wetlands, and a lagoon system. The tour includes ascending a 25 m (82 ft) high tower to observe various bird species, particularly the flight of the scarlet macaw. In the distance, view the Mayan archaeological remains of Palenque.

Subsequently, observe monkeys, turtles, anteaters, and the majestic jaguar, the largest feline in America and a sacred symbol of Mayan culture.

Additionally, visit the manatees in their lagoon and learn about these large freshwater inhabitants, once mistaken for mermaids.

Other areas of the eco-park include the crocodile area and the habitat of playful spider monkeys and howler monkeys. The Aluxes Ecopark hosts numerous reptiles, amphibians, and birds.

Finally, we will return to your hotel in Palenque, concluding the adventure after a total of 2 hours.