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Río Jordán

Río Jordán is a town in Palenque district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,197 people. Within 50 km by road there are 83 places to visit: 28 forts & heritage, 17 waterfalls and 0 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Cascada de Colem-Ha, Cascadas Agua Azul and Palenque.

17.2461° N, 91.9331° WPop. 1,197

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km83
Must-see8
Notable128
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cascada de Colem-Ha, waterfall near Río Jordán
Must-see

Cascada de Colem-Ha

Waterfall · 22 km · Emiliano Zapata

Cascadas Agua Azul, waterfall near Río Jordán
Must-see

Cascadas Agua Azul

Waterfall · 24 km · Chilón

Palenque, museum near Río Jordán
Must-see

Palenque

Museum · 36 km · Emiliano Zapata

Places near Río Jordán by type

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One day from Río Jordán

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm

96 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 Río Jordán
  2. Cascades of Roberto Barrioswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cascada de Colem-Hawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Palenquemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascadas Agua Azulwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Agua Clarawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Río Jordán
Today’s loopRío JordánStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Río Jordán?

Cascada de Colem-Ha (waterfall, about 22 km), Cascadas Agua Azul (waterfall, about 24 km), Cascades of Roberto Barrios (waterfall, about 12 km), Panorama (viewpoint, about 12 km), Palenque (museum, about 36 km), Zona Arqueologica Palenque (attraction, about 36 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Río Jordán?

83 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 17 waterfalls, 9 other attractions, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Río Jordán?

Borne, about 25 km by road; Xupa (27 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Río Jordán?

Cascades of Roberto Barrios, about 12 km by road; Agua Clara (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Río Jordán?

Start in Río Jordán, visit Cascades of Roberto Barrios, then Cascada de Colem-Ha, then Palenque, then Cascadas Agua Azul, then Agua Clara, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.