Top Experiences in Sima de las Cotorras (Sinkhole of Parrots)

We will go at 4:30 in the morning from San Cristóbal de Las Casas to the spectacular sinkhole formed thousands of years ago, with 160 meters in diameter and 140 meters deep, it will not leave you fascinated. At dawn we will experience the natural spectacle for which the “Sima de las Cotorras” is named. When the first rays of the sun arrive, dozens of Parakeets will take flight, momentarily leaving their natural enclosure, an experience that you cannot miss. We will have time to have breakfast and walk around the Sima. We will continue our extraordinary journey towards “La Cascada el Aguacero”, a waterfall that rises from the “Cueva del Encanto” and how not to leave us enchanted if when colliding with the rocks it will spread its refreshing breeze over us in the form of a downpour, a unique natural combination.

This rappel adventure is a thrilling way to explore the natural beauty and cultural history of Mexico. Your expert guide will instruct you how to rappel (35 Mts only) safely and usher you into the famous sinkhole La Sima de las Cotorras (Sinkhole of Parrots), where you’ll see ancient art and get a different perspective on our planet. Also take a look over the chasm with the zip line included on this activity. In addition, you’ll see part of Mexico’s Selva El Ocote Biosphere Reserve.

Also Enjoy an incredible trip visiting the Aguacero Waterfall and La Venta River Canyon, admire the incredible views of the canyon and enjoy of the nature in one of the most impressive reserves in Mexico and Chiapas, “Ocote Biosphere Reserve

This tour to the Sima de las Cotorras is perfect for lovers of adventure and nature. We will rappel 150 meters high, hiking 100 meters, bird watching, flora and fauna and have the opportunity to see archaeological remains of the Zoque culture in its natural state.
An adventure in Chiapas that you should not miss.