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| You can get some Maya-style artwork from outdoor vendors who set up unobtrusively at the ruins. | | You can get some Maya-style artwork from outdoor vendors who set up unobtrusively at the ruins. |
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| + | El Panchan, [http://www.elpanchan.com]. It is relatively near the ruins and has cabanas and small cabins and common sleeping areas with hammocks. A cabana with access to a common showers and bathrooms facility is 80 pesos, approximately 8 USD. The little Otulum river runs through the location. |
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− | [http://www.elpanchan.com El Panchan] is relatively near the ruins and has cabanas and small cabins and common sleeping areas with hammocks. A cabana with access to a common showers and bathrooms facility is 80 pesos, approximately 8 USD. The little Otulum river runs through the location. Don Muchos is a great restaurant there as well.
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| + | Don Muchos is a great restaurant at El Panchan as well. |
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| ==Get out== | | ==Get out== |
Palenque is in Chiapas, Mexico.
Get in
- Bus from Mexico, or boat and minibus from Guatemala.
Get around
- Combis - shared taxis. There are minivans constantly ferrying folks around.
See
Do
Buy
You can get some Maya-style artwork from outdoor vendors who set up unobtrusively at the ruins.
Sleep
El Panchan, [1]. It is relatively near the ruins and has cabanas and small cabins and common sleeping areas with hammocks. A cabana with access to a common showers and bathrooms facility is 80 pesos, approximately 8 USD. The little Otulum river runs through the location.
Eat
Don Muchos is a great restaurant at El Panchan as well.
Drink
Get out
Other ruins in the general area are Yaxchilán and Bonampak. These can be arranged by day trip or overnighter with any agency in town.