Places to visit near

Misija

Misija is a town in Tumbalá district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,087 people. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit: 5 forts & heritage, 11 waterfalls and 0 museums. The must-see places are Cascadas Agua Azul, Cascada de Colem-Ha and Palenque.

17.2661° N, 92.3817° WPop. 1,087

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km35
Must-see8
Notable107
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Misija

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:03 pm

152 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 Misija
  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 Misija
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Misija?

Cascadas Agua Azul (waterfall, about 35 km), Cascadas Las Golondrinas (waterfall, about 27 km), Zona Arqueológica Náchoj, Mukana y Nátentsun (heritage site, about 28 km), Petalcingo Chiapas (viewpoint, about 7 km), Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia (church, about 7 km), Iglesia Nacional Presbiteriana Chulum Cárdenas (church, about 8 km).

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

35 places on Spotwander: 5 forts & heritage, 11 waterfalls, 12 churches, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest fort to Misija?

Jolja, about 14 km by road; Extelja (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Misija?

Cascadas Las Golondrinas, about 27 km by road; Canyon (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Misija?

Start in Misija, visit Cascadas Las Golondrinas, then Xamil Cascada y Balneario, then Cascadas Agua Azul, then Cascada de Colem-Ha, then Palenque, and drive back — about 152 km by road in all.