Top Belize Half-day Tours - page 4

Combine a tour of Belize City with a visit to the archaeological site at Atltun Ha on this shore excursion/tour from Belize City. You'll start with a tour of Belize City's "Old Capital" area, where you'll learn about local history. You'll then head to Altun Ha to see ancient ruins and learn about Mayan civilization. Note that this tour is private, for groups of four to 14 people.

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.

Venture into the heart of Belize's jungle to explore St. Herman's Cave on an exciting tubing excursion. Begin with a jungle walk, unraveling the secrets of the cave and the geology of the Maya Mountains. Then head inside the cave system, and experience the thrill of floating on inner tubes with only your headlamp illuminating the way.

Get the benefits of learning one on one with this private tour of archaeological wonders from the Maya civilization. From San Ignacio, you’ll spend the day exploring two of the most important sites in Belize: Xunantunich and Cahal Pech. You’ll learn all about the history, beliefs and culture of this ancient world as you wander through the preserved ruins. A convenient hotel transfer means your day is relaxing and enjoyable.

Explore the Altun Ha Mayan ruins at your own pace during a private tour that reveals the mysteries of the archeological site and takes you to a monkey sanctuary. Choose a start time that suits you before exploring the 2,000-year-old ruins with the undivided attention of your private guide.

Take an adventure in Belize at the Caves Branch, Nohoch Che’en. Take to the water with friends for an unforgettable few hours of fun in part of the country's largest cave system. Hike to the caves and enjoy beautiful scenery along the way. Once there, see Mayan paintings on the cave ceilings as you glide alongside schools of fish past stalactites. Learn about the history of the caves from your guide and enjoy cave tubing, kayaking and zip-lining on site.

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.

Guest get to view the city and the country side and learn the Culture and History of it while heading to the cave. The guest hike through the rain forest for 20 minutes to where they start the cave tubing. Guest will not carry their tube, the tubes will already be at the cave entrance. In the cave guest get to see Magnificent Stalactite, Stalagmite, columns and also a beautiful waterfall in the cave system. After finished at the cave guest head to where they do the Mudding (In Our Rainy Season) in the jeep wranglers through the rain forest and also through the Maya Mountain. After the jeeps guest head to have lunch (Lunch Included in the tour).After lunch they head back to where they were picked up in the morning.

The Mopan River was a major trading rout of the ancient Mayas and you can get to travel The river The way The Mayas did. The river is very sceanic and its the best way to enjoy the flora and fauna of Belize.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of archaeological sites, Xunantunich and Cahal Pech, on an enriching tour from San Ignacio. Travel deep into the Belizean jungle with a guide and discover Mayan structures and exotic flora and fauna. At Xunantunich, gaze at spectacular views of the lush forest from El Castillo, Belize’s second highest man-made structure, and marvel at the intriguing limestone structures of Cahal Pech. Gain fascinating insight into the history and culture of the Maya empire from your expert guide on this educational tour.

See a different side of Belize on this day tour, which combines a visit to the Mayan ruins at Xunantunich with a horseback-riding adventure. You'll start at Hanna Stables, where you'll spend around an hour on a trail ride along the Mopan River. You'll then get off your horse and head over to Xunantunich on a hand-cranked ferry, where you'll have plenty of time to explore and take photos.

Awaken your inner archaeologist and get deeper insight into the Mayan ruins of Caracol on this tour from San Ignacio. Journey deep into the jungles of Belize without worrying about self-driving to the Chiquibul Forest Reserve, home to one of the largest Mayan sites in the country. Your expert guide will illuminate the history of Caracol, which was once a mighty city and a rival of neighboring Tikal in Guatemala. Explore magnificent plazas, temples, palaces, and an observatory while learning about the social and religious practices of the ancient Mayans.

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.

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.

An immersive experience, this tour takes you on a journey from San Pedro to the Xunantunich Maya Ruins. Step into the mysteries of an ancient civilization and explore the landscapes of Belize. Discover architectural wonders like El Castillo and cross the Mopan River on a traditional hand-cranked ferry. Engage with your guides, learn about the secrets of the Maya, and admire panoramic views from El Castillo's summit.

Ride a horse deep into the countryside on a 2-hour private riding tour from San Ignacio along the Kiskadee Trail, and explore open pasture, jungle trails and the scenic Mopan River. Watch for parrots, herons and kiskadees as you follow your guide along a gentle path that’s appropriate for all skill levels, then pause to visit an ancient Maya site. Take in the tropical sounds of bird song and monkey calls, and enjoy the serenity of this rural valley before finishing your tour with return transfer to San Ignacio.

Explore the stunning Belize Barrier Reef with a two-tank dive tailored for certified divers eager to discover vibrant marine life and coral formations. With daily departures at 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM, this adventure lasts around 4-5 hours, allowing you to soak in the underwater beauty. A professional dive master will be by your side, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. After your first dive, enjoy some refreshing fruit during your surface interval before diving again. Don’t forget your certification card, and get ready for a memorable dive trip.

See ancient geological history with this canoe tour. Upon arrival, you'll learn about the history of the region including the role of the Barton Creek Cave in ceremonies performed by the Mayan people. While exploring the cave you'll see gorgeous crystals forming and learn about the culture of local Mennonite communities. Once you arrive at Big Rock Falls you'll have the option of cooling off in the free-flowing water.

Spend the day exploring the underwater wonderlands of Hol Chan Marine Reserve on a tour that departs from Caye Caulker. Enhance your chances of spotting marine life such as seat turtles, moray eels, angelfish, and more as you snorkel with a guide. Plus, you might spot manatees while sipping cocktails on the way back.

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.

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.

Embark on a half-day adventure to Xunantunich and the Inland Blue Hole from Placencia. Prepare to be transported through time as you explore the national treasure of Xunantunich. Along the way, catch a glimpse of local life at the Mopan River. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Xunantunich, cool off with a dip in the enchanting Inland Blue Hole. This hidden gem, distinct from Belize's renowned Blue Hole in the Caribbean Sea, is nestled in lush woodlands.

Discover the allure of cave kayaking in Belize, a hidden gem awaiting your adventurous spirit. Amidst the stunning karst limestone terrain, remnants of ancient marine life, lies a labyrinth of caves concealed from the world. After a scenic drive into the rugged mountains, gear up for adventure. With kayak paddle in hand and safety briefing complete, venture into the jungle, where dense vegetation gives way to the river's embrace. Guided by experienced leaders, navigate through this natural wonderland, indulging in a lunch of fresh vegetables and handmade tortillas along the way. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or seeking something new, this expedition offers a unique blend of excitement and tranquility. Few places offer the enchantment of cave kayaking. Don't miss the chance to emerge from the depths, mesmerized by the surreal beauty of this extraordinary journey. Experience Belize in a way few ever do, leaving with memories to last a lifetime.

Take out your camera and get ready to capture iconic pictures in Yaxha. After picking you up from the airport or hotel, the guide will take you on a walking tour from Gate 2 of the Yaxha Mayan Site to Yaxha North Acropolis, where you’ll visit the Minor Astronomical Observatory. Then, you’ll explore Grupo Malher, Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo National Park, Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park, Yaxha National Park, and Square of the Columns.