Places to visit near

Joshil

Joshil is a town in Tumbalá district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 3,110 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 7 forts & heritage, 21 churches and 11 waterfalls. The must-see places are Cascadas Agua Azul, Cascada de Colem-Ha and Palenque.

17.2467° N, 92.3628° WPop. 3,110

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see8
Notable118
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Joshil

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm

147 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Joshil
  2. Cascadas Las Golondrinaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Xamil Cascada y Balneariowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cascadas Agua Azulwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascada de Colem-Hawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Palenquemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Joshil
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Joshil?

Cascadas Agua Azul (waterfall, about 33 km), Cascadas Las Golondrinas (waterfall, about 23 km), Zona Arqueológica Náchoj, Mukana y Nátentsun (heritage site, about 24 km), Cascada de Colem-Ha (waterfall, about 52 km), Canyon (waterfall, about 32 km), Borne (heritage site, about 32 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Joshil?

53 places on Spotwander: 7 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 11 waterfalls, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Joshil?

Extelja, about 16 km by road; Jolja (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Joshil?

Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia, about 8 km by road; Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Joshil?

Start in Joshil, visit Cascadas Las Golondrinas, then Xamil Cascada y Balneario, then Cascadas Agua Azul, then Cascada de Colem-Ha, then Palenque, and drive back — about 147 km by road in all.