Tucked away in the lush landscapes near Palenque lies the captivating El Salto Waterfalls, a hidden gem that beckons adventurous travelers. This private tour offers a chance to marvel at the towering 20-meter-tall waterfall, surrounded by the region’s natural splendor. With hassle-free transportation, ample exploration time, and affordable pricing, it’s an opportunity to take in the tranquil beauty of this natural wonder. But what truly sets this tour apart is the chance to discover a side of Palenque that few visitors experience, providing a unique glimpse into the area’s captivating essence.
This experience made our list of the 3 Best Private Tours In Palenque.
Key Points
- This private tour allows visitors to admire the majestic 20-meter-tall jade green waterfall of El Salto, surrounded by lush greenery.
- The tour includes ground transportation, hotel pickup/drop-off, and entrance fees for a hassle-free experience exploring the natural splendor.
- Guests have ample time, 3-4 hours, to marvel at the captivating waterfall display and enjoy the tranquil setting.
- Pricing is set at €61.88 per person for the private tour, with flexible cancellation policy and availability year-round.
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off service streamlines the logistics, enabling guests to fully enjoy the waterfall experience.
Overview of the Tour
This private full-day tour allows visitors to admire the beauty of the El Salto Waterfalls and the surrounding lush greenery.
Travelers will appreciate the 20-meter-tall jade green waterfall from a designated viewpoint. The tour includes ground transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as entrance fees.
It’s an ideal opportunity to take in the natural splendor of the region. The 3-4 hour visit provides ample time to explore the area and take in the breathtaking sights.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or a chance to connect with nature, this private tour to El Salto Waterfalls promises a memorable experience.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Palenque.
Highlights of El Salto Waterfalls
The majestic 20-meter-tall jade green waterfall of El Salto Waterfalls captivates visitors with its sheer grandeur and serene ambiance.
Travelers can marvel at the waterfall’s striking color and impressive height from a designated viewing platform, seeing the natural splendor of the surrounding lush greenery.
The cascading waters create a soothing, mesmerizing display, inviting guests to take in the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the beauty of the natural landscape.
The area’s verdant foliage and tranquil setting make for an idyllic retreat, allowing visitors to disconnect from the stresses of daily life and reconnect with the beauty of the natural world.
This private tour offers a chance to experience the captivating essence of El Salto Waterfalls.
Departure and Duration
The tour departs at 8:00 am from the hotel, allowing ample time to reach the captivating El Salto Waterfalls.
The 3-4 hour visit provides plenty of opportunity to:
- Admire the 20m tall jade green waterfall from the best viewpoint
- Explore the lush greenery surrounding the falls
- Appreciate the natural beauty of this hidden gem
The half-day tour ensures you can experience the splendor of El Salto without feeling rushed.
With comfortable ground transportation and hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, you can sit back, relax, and learn about the serene wonder of this stunning natural wonder.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes entry fees and ground transportation, providing a hassle-free experience for visitors.
However, it doesn’t cover costs for food, beverages, lodging, or any additional activities. Guests are responsible for their own meals and personal expenses throughout the day.
Airport reception and transfers are also not included, so travelers will need to arrange their own transportation to the meeting point.
While the tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the stunning El Salto Waterfalls, visitors should budget for any extra expenses they may incur.
More Great Tours NearbyPricing and Availability
Priced at €61.88 per person, this private tour to the El Salto Waterfalls is available for booking. Guests can reserve the experience now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour is offered year-round, allowing visitors to admire the jade green waterfall and lush surrounding greenery at their convenience.
Availability is limited, so it’s recommended to book early to secure a spot on this exclusive private excursion.
This is an excellent opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region, away from the crowds, and at a reasonable price point.
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Cancellation Policy
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests can easily adjust their plans as needed. Should unforeseen circumstances arise, visitors can conveniently cancel their reservation without incurring any penalties. This flexible policy ensures a stress-free booking experience for all.
Clients can reserve their spot now and pay later, providing additional convenience. The tour operator understands that plans can change, so they’ve implemented a customer-friendly cancellation policy to accommodate last-minute adjustments.
This gives guests the peace of mind to book their private tour to the stunning El Salto Waterfalls without worrying about non-refundable fees. The cancellation terms allow for maximum flexibility, making the overall booking process hassle-free.
Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
One of the conveniences included in this private tour is the hotel pickup and drop-off service, which ensures a seamless start and end to the day’s adventure.
This complimentary service provides:
- Hassle-free transportation from your hotel to the El Salto Waterfalls and back, eliminating the need to arrange your own transportation.
- The ability to relax and enjoy the scenic drive without the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads.
- A personalized experience, as the driver will pick you up and drop you off directly at your hotel, making the logistics of the day effortless.
This thoughtful inclusion allows you to fully learn about the beauty of the waterfalls, without worrying about the details of getting there and back.
Additional Information
Guests can easily combine this private tour with other activities in the area, as the El Salto Waterfalls are situated close to several popular destinations.
The tour doesn’t include meals, so visitors can stop for lunch in a local restaurant before or after their visit.
Guests should also bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera to capture the stunning natural scenery.
The tour operates daily, with flexible departure times to accommodate different schedules. Advance reservations are recommended, as spots fill up quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour package does not include meals, so guests can pack their own snacks and beverages to enjoy during the visit.
Is There a Restroom Facility at the Waterfall Site?
Yes, there are restroom facilities available at the El Salto Waterfall site. Visitors can use the restrooms during their tour to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience while exploring the natural wonder.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?
The tour may not be suitable for people with significant mobility issues, as accessing the waterfall viewpoint requires navigating some uneven terrain and stairs. However, the tour provider should be consulted for specific accessibility details.
Can I Swim in the Waterfall Pool?
Visitors can typically swim in the waterfall pool, but should exercise caution as the water may be deep and slippery. Swimming is generally allowed, but visitors should follow any safety guidelines provided by the tour operator.
Is There a Souvenir Shop at the Waterfall Site?
There is typically a small souvenir shop at the El Salto Waterfall site, offering local crafts and mementos for visitors to purchase. The availability and selection of items may vary depending on the specific waterfall location.
Recap
Set out on a captivating private tour from Palenque to discover the breathtaking El Salto Waterfalls.
Marvel at the towering jade green cascade, surrounded by lush greenery, and learn about the tranquil natural setting.
With hassle-free transportation, entrance fees, and ample time to explore, this tour offers a chance to experience the region’s hidden gems at a reasonable price.
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