Description

Group of small natural deposits of water, considered as swimming pools. Under the shadow of big trees you can admire a beautiful waterfall that characterizes this site.

Weather

Humid, warm with great amount of rain during summer.

Ethnic group

Tzotzil

Location

It is located in the Oxchuc municipality, in the High Region of the state.

How to get there?

From San Cristobal de las Casas, you need to travel for about 12 kms. on the Pan- American road No. 190 until you get to the crossroad to Ocosingo; from there you should take the road No. 199, part of the road San Cristobal de las Casa – Ocosingo, for about 46 kms. On your right hand, you will find a small road, and this site is located 600 meters from there.

Things to do?

Camping, landscape sightseeing and trekking.

Tourism service

Cafeteria, bathrooms, 10 family palapas, multiple use palapa, and parking.

Travel hints

This site can be visited all the year, and it is suggested to take along comfortable and light clothing for long walks, waterproof outfit for raining seasons in summer.

Sites nearby

Amatenango del Valle and San Cristobal de Las Casas.

Contact

Sociedad cooperativa Cascada "Cha'ayja Sociedad Mucha"
C. Cristobal Lopez Mendez
President
01 (967) 678-6570

Secretaria de Turismo
(Tourism State Office)
National toll free number: 01 (800) 280-3500