Question 1

What is the best season for this adventure?

Accepted Answer

The recommended season for this adventure is during the months from February to July.

Question 2

How is the weather in this experience?

Accepted Answer

The weather during the experience can be warm with temperatures ranging from 13  to 27°C.

Question 3

Where does the experience start? Will you pick me up at the airport or hotel?

Accepted Answer

The experience begins in San Cristobal de las Casas. The transfer to the hotel is on your own. Check in is at 15:00 hrs.

Question 4

Are there any medical or vaccination requirements?

Accepted Answer

Currently there are no mandatory vaccinations for visiting Mexico, however we suggest that you check directly with the embassy for all travel information.

Question 5

What happens if I get sick or injured during the trip and I can&#x27;t go on?

Accepted Answer

It is always important to have travel insurance. Any situation first is to warn your guide, depending on the case the necessary assistance will be given and even if it is required to finish the experience.There is an available car to take injured people to the nearest hospital.

Question 6

What currency do you recommend I bring? Where can I change?

Accepted Answer

The currency used in Mexico is the Mexican Peso ($, MXN). We recommend you to change to the local currency before arriving in the country. It is also possible to bring USD and change upon arrival in the country. Some commercial establishments accept international credit and debit cards, so we recommend that you always have some cash. 
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In the following link you can find an estimate of the current exchange rate in Colombian Pesos: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=COP&To=MXN 
Note: The exchange rate may vary depending on the bank or exchange house where it is processed.

Question 7

What is not included in this experience? Are there any extra expenses?

Accepted Answer

Does not include international flights, travel insurance, food and beverages not mentioned, tips, other personal expenses, zip line activities and rafts. We recommend bringing about $40 USD per day for general expenses.

Question 8

If it’s a group experience, what’s the size of the tour groups?

Accepted Answer

The groups are between 02 to about 14 people maximum.

Question 9

Do I have free time during the activities of the experience?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the day, once the scheduled activities are over, you will generally be able to enjoy free time to relax and take pictures. This time will be announced by the guide at the beginning of your experience.

Question 10

What recommendations are there for days off?

Accepted Answer

After the scheduled activities you can get to know your fellow travelers better, explore the area and enjoy the nature around you. 
In San Cristóbal de las Casas: visit the Na Bolom, Cocoa and Amber museums, walk the walkers, go to the colorful markets, visit the churches and more.
Consult your guide for more information about the places you can visit. Activities and visits during free time are not included.

Question 11

If meals are included, what&#x27;s the menu going to be like?

Accepted Answer

This experience includes 04 American style breakfasts served at the hotel.

Question 12

What&#x27;s the average price of a meal?

Accepted Answer

Meal options can vary from $7 to $15 USD. We recommend bringing a daily total of approximately $25 USD.

Question 13

How are the accommodations within this adventure? Which are the hotels?

Accepted Answer

This experience includes comfortable and central accommodation in San Cristobal de las Casas: Hotel Rincón del Arco (3 stars) or similar - Double private room. Comfortable accommodation in Palenque: Hotel Nututún Palenque (3 stars) or similar - Double private room. NOTE: Hotels are subject to change without prior notice upon arrival, you can request more information or confirmation via Chat directly to your guide 1 week prior to your arrival.

Question 14

What happens if I’m traveling by myself? Is it possible?

Accepted Answer

Of course you can travel alone, but you must add a mandatory individual supplement. See the "extras" section to learn more.

Question 15

What is the minimum and maximum age? Does the price change for minors?

Accepted Answer

The minimum recommended age for this adventure is 4 years old. Minors must always be accompanied by 2 adults (+18). 
Children from 4 to 11 years old at the date of the experience have a special price. See the "extras" section to learn more.
The experience is recommended for people up to 75 years old who are in good physical condition.

Question 16

If I arrive a day early or leave a day late, where can I stay?

Accepted Answer

For this experience, the departure and return are in San Cristóbal de las Casas. If you wish to take additional nights in these cities, consult with your guide through the traveler&#x27;s chat within your session, to know which are the best options.

Question 17

Will I have internet and/or phone coverage, as well as Wifi?

Accepted Answer

Wifi is available in the hotels provided. You can buy a sim card when you arrive in the country to keep in touch.

Question 18

Will I be able to charge my electronics?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in the planned hotels you can charge the electronic devices.

Question 19

What voltage is used, do I need an adapter?

Accepted Answer

The common voltage in Mexico is 120V with a frequency of 60 Hz. The plugs have two flat pins type A and B. Colombian travelers do not need an adapter.

Question 20

What time can I arrive on day 1?

Accepted Answer

The first day begins exclusively for the arrival to San Cristobal de las Casas, the check in at the hotel is at 15:00 hrs. Transportation from the airport is on your own.

Question 21

What time will we finish on the last day?

Accepted Answer

The last day of your experience is exclusively for your return home. The transfer to the airport is not included, however you can check the "extra" section for more information.

Question 22

What physical condition do I need to complete this experience?

Accepted Answer

The experience is recommended to people with an average physical condition, there are no extreme or demanding activities.

Question 23

Do I need travel insurance? What should my policy cover?

Accepted Answer

To visit Mexico it is not necessary to have travel insurance, however, we recommend to have a complete medical insurance that covers any kind of emergency, also covering any eventuality such as delay or cancellation of flights.

Question 24

Do I need any special equipment? What kind of clothing do I need?

Accepted Answer

Walking shoes, comfortable clothing for warm weather, sweater, swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, hat or cap, biodegradable sunscreen, camera

Question 25

What size backpack or suitcase do you recommend I bring?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to take a small suitcase, only with the necessary things. We also recommend a small bag or backpack to carry during the day.

Question 26

Do I need a visa to enter the country?

Accepted Answer

It is necessary to check directly with your country&#x27;s embassy to confirm if there are any visa requirements for visiting Mexico. This will depend on your nationality. It is also important that the passport has at least six months validity from the return of the trip. In the following link you can find information about the countries that require a visa to visit Mexico: https://www.inm.gob.mx/gobmx/word/index.php/paises-requieren-visa-para-mexico/ 
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Travelers with Colombian passports do NOT need a visa to visit Mexico for a maximum of 180 days.
Note: It is the traveler&#x27;s responsibility to have the corresponding requirements to leave the country and to access the destination; in case of denial, LocalAdventures is not responsible for the charges derived from such situation.

Question 27

Does it include international flights to reach the destination?

Accepted Answer

No, this experience does not include international and/or local flights.

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The approximate rate leaving the city of Bogota is between $454 USD. 
NOTE: The rates presented above are merely indicative, the price may vary according to time.

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