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Head deep into the jungles of Belize and discover the Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave, ATM for short, during this full-day excursion. Join a small group and depart from your hotel in San Ignacio to explore the impressive underground cave once sacred to the ancient Mayans. Admire the various geological formations inside and see sacred burial remains without worrying about getting lost.

Spot Belize’s diverse wildlife without the challenge of navigating remote waterways or knowing where to look. This guided river experience takes you through mangroves and into prime habitats, with a knowledgeable guide helping you identify animals you might otherwise miss. With a stop in a local village and a relaxed pace, it’s an easy way to connect with nature beyond typical sightseeing.

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.

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the majesty of remote Mayan ruins during a private half-day trip to Xunatunich from Belize. Ideal for history buffs and travelers with limited time, this tour promises the undivided attention of your guide and offers historical insight that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebooks. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

A great opportunity for travelers vacationing in Hopkins, this tour takes you on a scenic trip to discover Xunantunich. Enjoy the views of lush greenery around the Mopan River and visit the village of San Jose Succotz. Learn how the locals live as you discover this destination, nestled in the rainforest. Simply bring a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and your curiosity.

Enjoy a full day tour from San Ignacio across the border to Guatemala’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tikal. You’ll be driven to the famous temple complex to learn more about the ancient Maya civilization with a guide and admire the incredible relics. You’ll be given plenty of time to wander amongst the more than 3000 preserved sites in the complex, before enjoying a delicious local lunch upon your journey back.

Discover some of Belize’s top natural attractions with ease on an 8.5-tour of Crystal Cave (Mountain Cow Cave) in the Blue Hole National Park from San Ignacio. Following a moderately challenging hike, you’ll descend to Xibalba, the reputed entrance to the Mayan underworld, and marvel at stalagmites, stalactites, and crystal formations. Plus, you’ll swim in the Blue Hole and enjoy a hearty lunch accompanied by rum punch.

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.

Don't miss this! Xunantunich and Cave Tubing combine the best two aspects of your Belize experience - Mayan archaeology at its best along with Belize's most beloved tour cave tubing at the Nohoch Che'en Reserve!

Go beyond sightseeing with a day designed for connection and guided by people who know and love Belize. Your comfort, safety, and enjoyment come first. Led by licensed local guides, explore Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pools, and Big Rock Falls—three of the most stunning natural wonders in Mountain Pine Ridge. Travel safer, lesser-known trails for easier entry and fewer crowds. From hotel pickup and flexible drop-offs to a hearty Belizean lunch in the forest, every detail is handled so you can simply enjoy the moment. Small groups keep your experience personal and unhurried. Highlights Explore caves, pools, and waterfalls in one full-day adventure Safer, exclusive access route to Big Rock Falls Licensed local guides and small-group experience Hotel pickup, lunch, water, and all fees included Woman-owned, locally rooted company

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.

Embark on the ultimate adventure in Belize with a combination tour of Xunantunich Mayan Ruins and Cave Tubing at Jaguar Paw! Prepare to uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations and immerse yourself in the wonders of the underground world. Journey back in time as you explore the impressive Xunantunich Mayan Ruins. Climb to the top of El Castillo, the towering pyramid, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding jungle. Marvel at intricate carvings and glyphs that provide insights into Mayan culture. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and legends that bring this ancient site to life. After Lunch, get ready for an adrenaline-pumping cave tubing experience at Jaguar Paw. Float along underground rivers, surrounded by awe-inspiring limestone caves.

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.

Ride a horse through the Belizean countryside on this small-group, 1.5-hour riding tour from San Ignacio. Spot birds and wildlife as you follow your guide along a gentle trail, and pass tropical fruit trees and lush vegetation. Enjoy your time away from the crowds and just admire the beautiful trail ride: open savannah, jungle & river trails.

Strap on a headlamp for Belize’s most exhilarating caving adventure at Actun Tunichil Muknal, better known as the ATM Cave. Hidden deep in a natural reserve, the ancient cave system can only be explored with a guide, so let an expert lead you safely through narrow passageways, glittering chambers, and up steep ladders. Come within inches of ancient pottery and human remains, remnants of mysterious Mayan ceremonies held here more than a thousand years ago.

Belize offers tons of opportunities for outdoor adventure, but it can be difficult to pack in the highlights into just one trip. This small-group tour packs three of the most enthralling activities the country has to offer into just one day of adventure. Visit the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, go tubing through a water-filled cave, and experience the thrill of ziplining through the jungle.

Combine three of Belize’s top natural and historical attractions on a combo tour that saves you that hassle of booking each activity separately. Exploring the ancient Mayan site of Xunantunich with a guide puts the ruins into context, while cave tubing and zipline let you satisfy an appetite for adventure.

Known for its rich Mayan culture and heritage, Actun Tunichil Muknal boasts ancient artifacts that were used in ceremonial rituals, skeletal remains, pottery and stone tools, and even hieroglyphs—all of which you can see on this challenging all-day guided tour. Plus, enjoy a refreshing swim and picnic to cap off your experience.

Experience an exclusive tour of CK Sport Bar and Next Lounge, where nightlife comes alive! Begin your evening with a guided exploration of CK Sport Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious cocktails, and ample screens for sports enthusiasts. Next, head to Next Lounge, where upscale elegance meets lively entertainment. The highlight of your tour includes VIP backstage access, giving you a rare glimpse into the world of the DJ and band members. Enjoy the thrill of seeing behind the scenes, learning about the music performances, and potentially interacting with the artists themselves. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the energy of live music and nightlife

Experience a real-life lazy river on a private cave tubing tour near San Ignacio. Head to the Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve and take a short hike to the cave. Then, spend a couple of hours tubing through caves on the river, taking in the sights as they pass you by. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Discover the best of Belize’s culture and history at a pace that suits you and your group on a private tour of Belize City and Altun Ha. You’ll benefit from the undivided attention of your guide as you exploring the bustling capital city and get crucial context about the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha.

Small groups for a more personalized experience. Convenient pick up and drop off at your hotel within 20km of San Ignacio town. Sit down lunch. Tikal or “Place of Voices” was the largest city of the Maya Classic Period with a population estimated to have been over 90,000 at its peak. An early departure is required for this full-day adventure beginning with pickup at hotel followed by a 20 minute drive to the Western Border of Belize and Guatemala. After crossing the border enjoy a very scenic 1.5 hours’ drive to Tikal. After a fun day of hiking, exploring and learning about the Maya history and culture, the day’s adventure will conclude with a well-deserved delicious lunch.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure during a high-octane day trip that combines three of Belize’s top attractions and activities—the Mayan ruins of Xunantunich, cave tubing and ziplining. As well as saving you the hassle of booking three separate tours, this small-group excursion is limited to 15 travelers, to ensure you receive personalized attention from your guide. Plus, you’ll see Belize from three different perspectives—land, water, and sky.

Take a break from beach combing and water sports to explore the ancient ruins and mysterious caves of the Cayo district on this full-day combo tour from Placencia. Visit the remnants of a once-mighty Mayan city at Xunantunich — where you can see all the way to Guatemala from the top of a pyramid — and then float through an underground network of caverns on a cave tubing adventure.