CAÑÓN DEL SUMIDERO

CAÑÓN DEL SUMIDERO

                        Description: 

 this a geological fault that has formed over millions of years, within which is the Grijalva River, which is considered one of the most spectacular of Mexico, its walls are over 900m high and appreciate beautiful lands capes as the cave of colors and waterfall.

Flora and fauna:

the ceiba, the coyota, the roblar and the tepehuaje, you can enjoy the canyon in all its splendor. Its jungle is medium and low, there are oaks and pasture, has their habitat spider monkeys, anteaters, the curassow, crocodiles, and other species such as alligators and some catfish. As well as jaguars, hawks, herons, pelicans, and others.

Services and fees: -parking lot, playground, bathrooms, coffee store, souvenir store, interpretation center.

-It’s 190 pesos for person. Older than 4 years pay full ticket.

-The boats leave with a minimum group of 12 people

-Special rates for groups of more than 20 people.

Contact: 

 Touristic Cooperative Society  of Grijalva

Tel: 01 (961) 60 064 02

                                                                            Location:

  12 km of Tuxtla Gutierrez. It’s located on the pier of Chiapa de Corzo.

How to get there:

You can get there for car taking the road from Tuxtla Gutierrez to the viewpoints of the Canyon. Also at the Anthropology Museum you can take a collective viewpoint to take you to Los Chiapa. If you would visit the Zoo Manuel Alvarez del Toro, which is on the way.

Recommendation:

 we recommend you bring too many clothes, swimsuit and towel, comfortable shoes, a heat, sunglasses, sun block, repellent of insects, camera, and extra money for food and shopping.