Cañon del Sumidero

Tuxtla Gutierrez seemed like an interesting city with a lot going on, but since we arrived early in the afternoon, we opted instead to spend our time on a tour of the Cañon del Sumidero. We were glad we spent the money for this tour as it was an amazing experience to cruise down the river between canyon walls up to 1000 m high, and see crocs, birds, and crazy limestone formations on the way to the first hydro dam we have seen in Mexico. Just being on a water body again was refreshing, as was changing to a more effortless mode of transportation for a few short hours!Read more