Montebello Lakes & El Chiflón Waterfalls Tour

Piercing turquoise lagoons and awe-inspiring waterfalls - immerse yourself in the beautiful natural landscapes of Chiapas on this day trip to Montebello Lakes and El Chiflón from San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Montebello Lakes & El Chiflón Waterfalls Tour

After being picked up from your hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas at 8 am, you will drive for approximately two and a half hours to reach the El Chiflón Waterfalls, near the Sumidero Canyon.

Your visit will include the El Chiflón Waterfall, where you will climb 800 steps to the top for panoramic views.

You will walk through the jungle for about a mile, stopping at various waterfalls including El Suspiro (80 feet), Ala de Angel (over 98 feet), and Velo de Novia (over 400 feet). The turquoise waters will impress you.

Next, you will explore the Montebello Lagoons for an hour and a half. Here, several lagoons exhibit different colors, ranging from turquoise to black, influenced by the surrounding flora.

After enjoying this natural environment, you will return to downtown San Cristóbal de las Casas at 8 pm.

Tour from Tuxtla Gutiérrez

This tour departs from San Cristóbal de las Casas, but excursions to the Montebello Lagoons + El Chiflón Waterfall are also available from Tuxtla Gutiérrez.