Na BolomTonináCascadas El ChiflónCononialMuseo Manuel K'ulubCentro Ecoturístico Cascadas el Chiflón, Chiapas
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Tenejapa

Tenejapa is a town in Chamula district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,998 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit: 19 forts & heritage, 22 museums and 4 waterfalls. The must-see places are Na Bolom, Museo de la Medicina Maya and Toniná.

16.8188° N, 92.5065° WPop. 1,998

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km104
Must-see10
Notable142
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Na Bolom, museum near Tenejapa
Must-see

Na Bolom

Museum · 20 km · San Cristóbal de las Casas

Museo de la Medicina Maya, museum near Tenejapa
Must-see

Museo de la Medicina Maya

Museum · 20 km · San Cristóbal de las Casas

Toniná, museum near Tenejapa
Must-see

Toniná

Museum · 67 km · Ocosingo

Places near Tenejapa by type

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One day from Tenejapa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:42 pm

128 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 Tenejapa
  2. Cascadas El Chiflónwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Na Bolommuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Centro Ecoturístico Cascadas el Chiflón, Chiapaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Museo Manuel K'ulubmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Columna de la Infamiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tenejapa
Today’s loopTenejapaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tenejapa?

Na Bolom (museum, about 20 km), Museo de la Medicina Maya (museum, about 20 km), Cascadas El Chiflón (waterfall, about 15 km), La Cueva del Oso Balu (cave, about 17 km), Mirador Madrón (viewpoint, about 18 km), Galeria MUY (museum, about 20 km).

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

104 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 22 museums, 4 waterfalls, 22 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Tenejapa?

Luis H. Álvarez Álvarez, about 20 km by road; Sirena de PIedra (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Tenejapa?

Mol Na Bazom Huixtan Chiapas, about 12 km by road; Archivo Histórico Unach (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tenejapa?

Start in Tenejapa, visit Cascadas El Chiflón, then Na Bolom, then Centro Ecoturístico Cascadas el Chiflón, Chiapas, then Museo Manuel K'ulub, then Columna de la Infamia, and drive back — about 128 km by road in all.