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Discover the Mayan mysteries of Xunantunich, one of the largest archeological sites in Belize, on an excursion from Belize City. As well as getting crucial historical context about the ruins from your guide, you’ll go river tubing through a cave network that help great spiritual significance for the Mayans.

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure that combines ancient Mayan history with amazing wildlife experience? Join us for a once in a lifetime experience with a Belizean Local Guide, that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Belize. You "Betta Belize It"!!

Gliding silently along the New River, spotting tropical birds through the canopy. This Lamanai tour has become one of the most popular Mayan sites to visit. You will be able to walk through centuries-old plazas where history whispers between the ruins. Spotting exotic birds and wildlife that vanish if you blink—perfect for photos or awe-filled moments. At the site, you will be served lunch, which is a homemade Belizean meal. Bottled water and fruit juices will also be available. Your tour guide will then take you through this amazing ancient Mayan city of Lamanai. The highlight of this tour is visiting the mask temple, where you get to see the largest mask of an Olmec person in this region. You will also visit the high temple, which allows you to overlook the new river lagoon. Your tour of this ancient city culminates at the Jaquar temple. You will then be returned to the landing area by boat for your transfer to Belize City. An unexpected jungle encounter awaits—are you ready?

Learn about the ancient Maya civilization on a private day trip to Xunantunich, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Belize. Travel there with a personal guide for ease of navigation and save time researching the guidebooks. Climb to the top of El Castillo for views over the jungle and discover hieroglyphics of Maya beliefs inscripted in the stucco friezes. A barbecue lunch in town is provided.

Combine two of Belize’s top outdoor activities without having to book each one separately on a private cave tubing and howler monkey sanctuary visit from Belize City. You’ll save hours of planning and enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you soak up Belize’s stunning outdoor scenery and wildlife.

Discover the best of Belize with Belize Wild Caribbean Tours on an unforgettable adventure to the ancient Maya city of Xunantunich and the natural limestone caves of Nohoch Che’en. Travel with friendly, knowledgeable local guides who bring Maya history to life as you explore temples and enjoy panoramic views from atop El Castillo. Then journey into the jungle to float through crystal-clear cave rivers, entering Xibalba, the Maya underworld, for a relaxing and exciting tubing experience. We pride ourselves on safe, personalized tours and go the extra mile to deliver an authentic, adventurous Belize experience you’ll never forget.

Combine a tubing adventure with a visit to the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha on this private tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel. You'll learn about ancient civilization as you explore beautifully preserved ruins and spend time floating through caves in the rainforest, all in one day.

The atmospheric ruins of Xunantunich are some of the most-visited Mayan ruins in the world. During your stay in Belize, ensure you don’t miss the ancient archeological site on this 6-hour tour of Xunantunich, including cave tubing. Ideal for adventurous travelers, this excursion allows you to explore the Mayan ruins, hike through exotic rainforest, and ride an inflated inner tube down rivers running through darkened caverns. Entrance fees and round-trip transport from your Belize City hotel are included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Experience the Mayan underworld of Xibalba on a guided cave-tubing adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup, enjoy a safety briefing, orientation and 45-minute hike through the rainforest before hopping in a tube at the mouth of this elaborate cave system. Witness fr intricate rock formations, learn about the caves’ history from an informative guide, and enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch after you reemerge into the sunlight.

Embark on an archaeological adventure in the jungles of Belize with a half-day trip to the Xunantunich Mayan ruins from Belize City. Learn about the history of this ancient Mesoamerican city from an expert guide, and climb to the top of the El Castillo stone temple for magnificent views over the treetops and into Guatemala.

This shore excursion begins with boarding an air-conditioned van for a 44 miles ride to Jaguar Paw. You will have an unforgettable experience there as you soar through a portion of Belize's untouched forest on six different zip line runs. Then take a 25-minute walk deep into the forest to the cave entrance known as "Xibalba," the underworld of the Mayan civilization, where you will get on your tube for a fantastic journey on a lazy river that takes through a cave which is ¾ of a mile long looking at the formations and listening to the history of how the Mayans utilizes the cave. On this excursion, you have the chance to encounter many of the birds and animal that calls the forest home. So keep an eye out. You never know.

Visit the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha and see howler monkeys in their natural habitat with this tour from Belize. You'll start in Altun Ha, a beautifully preserved site dating back to around 200 BC. After exploring the ruins, you'll go to the Community Baboon Sanctuary to see and learn about howler monkeys.

Skip the awkwardness of asking strangers to take photos of you with a private photoshoot at your choice of location in or around Belize City. You’ll take home amazing memories created by a professional photographer, as you benefit from personalized direction. Plus, you can choose a time that suits you.

Learn about 3,000-year-old Mayan civilization with a visit to Altun Ha, then go tubing in the Branch Rivera Caves during this 6-hour adventure from Belize City. At Altun Ha, walk through the two ancient plazas that once served as center of commerce for 10,000 Mayan residents trading jade and obsidian. With your adventure guide, hike 30 minutes to the entrance of the cave, then hop on an inner tube and float through the underground network of rivers. No experience is necessary; this activity is suitable for participants of all fitness levels. A traditional Belizean lunch with refreshments and round-trip transportation from centrally located Belize City hotels, the airport or the cruise port are included.

Easily fit in an expedition to one of Belize’s most impressive Mayan sites, Altun Ha, on a half-day tour. Leave the bustle of Belize City for the quiet mystery of ancient plazas, pyramids, and ceremonial temples. A guide shares the fascinating history of the fallen Mayan civilization and shows you the most impressive ruins, including the spot where a famous jade head was discovered.

Go on a journey around Xunantunich on this half-day tour from Belize City, and see the old Mayan ceremonial center. Take a ferry ride over to the Mayan ruins and climb to the top of the El Castillo pyramid. Then, hike through a rainforest to get to see some of Belize’s caves.

One of the most impressive Mayan sites in central America, the Altun Ha Archaeological Site is a beautifully preserved ancient city located not far from Belize City. By joining this tour, you'll visit the historic site with a local guide and learn all about how Mayans in the area once lived.

Save time with this combination tour from Belize City, which includes three activities in one outing: a visit to Maya ruins, cave tubing, and ziplining. Explore Altun Ha in the company of a guide, and visit Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve, where’ll you embark on a walk through the jungle, go tubing in river caves, and zipline through the treetops.

Head deep inside one of the world’s most atmospheric caves on a private tour of Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) from Belize City. You’ll have the chance to explore the mouth and interior of the cave at your own pace with your private guide, by hiking through the jungle and floating down underground rivers on an inner tube.

Go cave tubing and ziplining on an active shore excursion from Belize City that goes deep into the Belizean rainforest. Float through an underground cave system, soar between treetops, and visit a butterfly house to see some of the rainforest’s most colorful creatures. Combining the activities is a great way to experience two Belize highlights, even if you have limited time in port. Refuel with a tasty local lunch.

Travel off the beaten path in Belize with a Jeep tour through the rainforest and a visit to the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha. Climb to the top of a ceremonial stone pyramid and explore other aspects of the once-powerful pre-Colombian city with a guide, and then venture into the surrounding jungle on a 4x4 ride to a secluded cave. A riverside picnic rounds out the exciting archaeological adventure.

Xunantunich is an absolute bucket list experience for Belize. And this triple combo gives it all... arguably the best triple combo experience for memorable Belize trip!

Discover a ruined Maya city and float through a series of flooded caves with a 6-hour private tour from Belize City to Altun Ha and the Caves Branch River. Explore broad plazas and towering pyramids as you visit the archeological site with your guide, and see the precious treasures excavated from the Temple of the Green Tomb. Hike through a lush forest to the Caves Branch River, then go tubing through soaring caverns as your headlight illuminates cave walls that glint with crystal formations and stalactites.

Your day begins with a 50 minute drive along the Picturesque Highway enroute to the Caves Branch Area. Enjoy zipping through the lush Belize Jungle and over the Caves Branch River.. Explore the enchanting caves of Belize on a soft adventure that unveils the beauty of the ancient Mayan underworld. Guided by an expert, the journey begins with a fascinating exploration of dry cave systems, where you’ll learn about stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and crystal formations. Then, glide on inner tubes down the Caves Branch River, immersing yourself in the sacred history and cultural beliefs of the Mayans, who once performed rituals in these hallowed spaces. This unique experience not only highlights the geological wonders of Belize but also offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of its past.