Mayan Rivers
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The municipalities of Jonuta, Emiliano Zapata, Balancán and Tenosique are part of this great route full of adventure, nature and history. The great Tabasco's rivers are the perfect scenery of ecotourism and extreme adventure activities. Live the experience of its archaeological areas and enjoy the flavor of Tabasco with its artisan cheeses and breads.
Imperdible places for you
Omar Huerta Escalante Museum
Come and learn more about the Mayan culture exhibited in this beautiful museum in Jonuta, here you will find pieces collected by Prof. Huerta Escalante as earthen objects and musical instruments, which were made by Mayan artisans who inhabit the region.
Usumacinta balcony
When you travel the Usumacinta balcony, you have to know the Architect Museum Marín Azcuaga, visit its rooms among which you will find beautiful sculptures of Mud and the tombstone of the God Pakal of the Mayan culture found in a surrounding area of the municipality.
Ciudad Museo Arch. Ventura Marín Azcuaga
Called in tribute to the architect, sculptor, photographer and painter Zapatense Ventura Marín Azcuaga. It has four rooms, where more than a thousand pieces of the Olmeca and Maya cultures are exhibited with objects and documents that belonged to the poet Carlos Pellicer and General Emiliano Zapata among other illustrious characters, in addition to having works donated by the architect.
Saraguato monkey sanctuary
You have to know this biodiversity conservation project, know the environment of this species also known as the howler monkey and lives this experience that the municipality of Balancán offers you.
Archaeological Zone “Moral Reforma”
Balancán icon and an unmissable of your visit to this municipality is undoubtedly the archaeological zone of Moral Reforma. The central part of what was this Mayan city occupies two hills that cover 72 hectares delimited by the San Pedro Mártir River to the south and by the El Sayá stream to the north.
Moral reform waterfalls
It is an attraction not to be missed, this ecological reserve is one of the most beautiful landscapes of the San Pedro River surrounded by imposing nature, and its vast wildlife, if you are a fan of nature, The Moral Reforma Waterfalls is for you.
Polyromatic Church “Lord of Tila”
Are you one of those looking for instagram photos areas? You have to know the Church of the Lord of Tila in Balancán. This polychromatic church is a spectacle of colors with its lagoon and that from April 13 to 28 becomes a landscape for the time when sunflowers bloom.
Cheese market
The river route is famous for its artisanal cheeses, such as pore cheese, the traditional smoked cheese, hebra cheese, or provolone. Here you will find all kinds of cheeses, creams, panetelas and much more!
Usumacinta Canyon
Perfect for aquatic activities, this wonder of nature is ideal for rest and recreation, but perfect for kayaking and extreme activities. Enjoy the exquisite dishes of the region in the gastronomic area of Boca del Cerro and hire your boat tour through the canyon.
Pomoná archaeological zone
Located between the municipalities of Emiliano Zapata and Tenosique ,this Archaeological Zone tells us great stories of the Mayan Culture by just walking through its esplanade and admiring its 6 buildings, you can also visit its site museum where you will find ceramic pieces, metates, green stone axes, flint knives and various boards with hieroglyphic inscriptions, among many other objects.
Adventure in the Usumacinta Canyon
Jump into the adventure in Boca del Cerro, live the experience of bungee jumping at a height of 30 meters and then be received by a boat, practice Kayaking or just enjoy a tour of the Usumacinta canyon. Enjoy these attractions that the municipality of Tenosique offers you.