Sumidero Canyon

Cañón del Sumidero

The Sumidero Canyon, a protected area at the Federal level since 1980, is a magnificent geological landscape located in central depression of the State.

Granite cliffs and walls with a height of over a thousand meters surround the cause of the Grijalva River.

The age of this natural wonder is estimated at 26 million years, and is of continuing interest to scholars whose research is focused on basalt rock walls and cavities found throughout its length.

This exciting tour can be taken on the pier of Main Heroic City Colonial Chiapa de Corzo, 15 kilometers from Tuxtla, the capital of Chiapas.