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Centro Ecoturistico Ya´ajche

Discover Centro Ecoturistico Ya´ajche, a peaceful jungle lodge near Bonampak, Mexico. Enjoy waterfalls, swimming, kid-friendly amenities, and authentic nature experiences with airport shuttle services in a 4.1-rated eco-resort.

Lacanjá, Bonampak, 29950 Ocosingo, Chis., Mexico View on map
8.2/10
Very Good Based on 81 recent guest reviews
Kid-friendly Airport shuttle
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay in a peaceful natural setting

Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere, proximity to nature, and scenic surroundings, with some noting minor practical limitations.

Guests often praise

  • Peaceful and quiet environment adjacent to the jungle
  • Beautiful natural features including nearby waterfalls and swimming areas
  • Spaciousness with plenty of room to relax, especially on weekdays
  • Well-maintained and comfortable rooms despite simple facilities

Worth knowing

  • Hot water is not available in the rooms
  • Some outdoor camping guests camp close to the river and road, which may affect noise levels on weekends
  • Entry fee applies along with camping charges for on-site amenities
  • Service options include kid-friendly facilities and airport shuttle

Best for

  • Nature lovers seeking a tranquil and scenic environment
  • Visitors interested in nearby Maya archaeological sites and ecotourism
  • Families needing kid-friendly amenities and flexible service options
  • Travelers looking for outdoor recreation such as hiking and waterfall swimming
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About this property

Welcome to Centro Ecoturistico Ya´ajche

Centro Ecoturistico Ya´ajche, nestled in the heart of Lacanjá, Bonampak, offers a serene escape for travelers seeking a blend of nature and adventure. With a solid 4.1-star rating, this ecotourism destination invites visitors to immerse themselves in its lush jungle surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.

The site is well-loved for its natural swimming areas and picturesque waterfalls. Campers, like Robyn Outram, appreciate the opportunity to pitch a tent beside the falls, enjoying peaceful nights amid the sound of flowing water. Though weekends draw larger crowds, the ample space ensures a quiet retreat during weekdays. The proximity to the river—just 30 feet away—adds a refreshing dimension for those looking to connect with nature.

Guests often praise the peacefulness and beauty of the location. Sayd Carrillo highlights its calm and jungle-adjacent setting, a perfect haven for those wanting to unwind. AJT mentions the well-kept rooms and the enchanting small waterfall right outside the accommodations, emphasizing that despite the absence of hot water, the experience is more than worthwhile.

Centro Ecoturistico Ya´ajche is designed with families in mind, offering kid-friendly amenities and practical services like airport shuttles, making it accessible and convenient. Its focus on sightseeing, recreation, and exploration offers a compelling reason for visitors to choose it as a base for discovering the rich cultural and natural wonders of Chiapas.

There's an undeniable charm in Ya´ajche’s blend of raw nature and thoughtful comfort. The sound of cascading water, the vibrant jungle life, and the warm hospitality create a space for genuine disconnection and rejuvenation. For anyone seeking a peaceful, immersive ecotourism experience in Mexico, Centro Ecoturistico Ya´ajche stands as a beacon of natural beauty and quiet adventure.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Kid-friendly
Airport shuttle
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

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Robyn Outram Dec 25, 2025
10

Nice falls and swimming areas. Camped in a tent next to the falls. 100 pp plus 30 pp entry ( one time fee) we stayed 2 nights. Overlanders are in the road but only 30 ft from the river. Looks like they expect a lot of people for the weekend. There is plenty of room , but quiet on the weekdays.

SC
Sayd Carrillo Nov 20, 2025
10

Peaceful beautiful place. Nice and quiet!! Next to the jungle!

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AJT “AJT” Nov 01, 2025
8.0

Les chambres étaient très bien , pas d’eau chaude mais ce n’étais pas très grave. La petite cascade en face de la chambre est merveilleuse :) je recommande

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Centro Ecoturistico Ya´ajche

Lacanjá Chansayab, Chiapas, Mexico

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Palenque International Airport 2 hr 41 Car
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