Top Belize Hiking Tours - page 3

Go on an adventure to this incredible sacred cave in Belize. Drive from San Ignacio to Actun Tunichil Muknal, otherwise known as the Cave of the Stone Sepulchre. Here, you’ll follow guides as you wade through rivers and hike through the jungle to reach the cave entrance. Explore the stalactites, boulders and chambers of the cave, until you reach the remains of Crystal Maiden, believed to once have been a sacrificial offering to Gods.

Without question- the Overnight Caving Expedition is by far the most fun-filled and ambitiously adventurous guided tour that you can add to your bucket list of fun things to do in Belize! Created to include the famous Black Hole Drop, this adventure takes you completely off the beaten path and allows you to camp out at the Awe-Inspiring rim stone dam entrance of the Actun Loch Tunich river cave system. Camp is set up inside the entrance and dinner prepared. Then on to exploring the upper crystal chambers which were the ceremonial sites of the ancient Maya. The next morning, after a hearty breakfast, you trek down another 400 feet along cave cliff walls on routes of the ancient Maya to the Actun Loch Tunich underground river, with over 24 kilometers of mapped passageways. Explore in the steps of the ancient Maya, past bubbling springs and an underground waterfall.

Go on an adventure to a ceremonial cave near San Ignacio. On this day tour, you’ll be taken by a guide through a cave system that was once believed to be the entrance to the underworld. Learn about the ceremonies and sacrifices that occurred during the Maya civilization inside the caves, with old relics left behind for you to see. Enjoy a delicious and filling lunch after your hike and cave exploration.

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.

Combine nature and ancient history with adventure on a private day trip that covers three of Belize’s top attractions and activities—the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, underground cave tubing, and the Community Baboon Sanctuary. This tour saves you the hassle of planning and booking three separate activities, and also comes with the undivided attention of a private guide, making it the ideal choice for groups and families.

Experience the nature of Belize’s savanna with this half-day tour from Belize City. See the landscape from the air as you fly around on a zipline course and walk across rivers on rope bridges. You’ll also have the opportunity to get up close to some local creatures, including freshwater crocodiles and monkeys, and even get the chance to feed them.

A must-visit, even when on the shortest stays in our beautiful country. Xunantunich is a national treasure that fills its visitors with a sense of time travel. You’ll depart from your Hopkins where our guides will meet you before your drive to this temple. You'll know you're arriving when you spot the little falls of the Mopan River winding alongside the road through the village of San Jose Succotz. You're hit with how green and lush everything is. Some visitors will get to see a group of women doing laundry in the river while their children swim nearby.The temples are nestled in between lush rainforest whose trees may bloom vibrant red, yellow, orange, or pink in season. Bring along a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, along with an open heart to experience simplicity and visiting another world for a few hours.

Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulchre) dubbed by National Geography as the top sacred cave to explore in the world; should be on your bucket list! Your journey starts from La Isla Bonita San Pedro by sea on San Pedro Belize Express water ferry or by air on Maya Island Air; the choice is yours. Our guides will meet you upon mainland arrival in Belize City. From here, it’s a 90-minute drive in air-conditioned comfort until your arrival at the ranger outpost. Here, our guides will provide you with a helmet, headlamp, and life jacket if needed. When geared up, it’s now time to hike, wade and swim the sacrificial Mayan underworld of the ATM. There’s 3 river crossing and a 30-minute hike, which will bring you to an hourglass entrance. From here, the cave system spans approximately 3 miles with stalactites, stalagmites, jarring boulders and fresh water streams from ankle to waist deep. When in the cave its time for exploration!!!

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.

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.

Journey into the depths of the Actun Tunichil Mucnal (ATM) Cave, renowned as the world’s premier sacred cave. This immersive 6-hour expedition offers a unique glimpse into the ancient Maya civilization, featuring crystalline formations and a sacred burial site of the legendary 'Crystal Maiden.' Guided by experts, navigate through lush jungles and experience thrilling stream crossings before swimming into the cave's underworld. Unearth artifacts and marvel at the preserved skeletons that tell stories of an ancient past, all while enjoying a safe and accessible adventure suited for all skill levels.

Float through ancient caves and crystal-clear waters on a one-of-a-kind tubing adventure. See stunning rock formations! Professional Guides that will take you through a unique experience and will share very special history of the Mayas and geology of the caves. This is a great family getaway tour. It does not require for you to be completely physically fit, since its an easy 10 minutes walk to the cave under the canopy of the majestic forest and surrounded by mountains.

You’ll enjoy the wide-open spaces and incredible architecture of these ancient historical temples. After trekking an ancient home of the Maya, take a tour of the present-day city that is the heart of Belize.Our guides will meet you upon mainland arrival in Belize City before heading off to Altun Ha, which is the nearest Mayan ruin to the “Old Capital”. Belize City was once the capital of the country, but that changed after Hurricane Hattie when her vulnerability as a seaside city was exposed. The capital was moved inland to Belmopan, but Belize City has remained the Commercial Capital. It is a vibrant, dynamic city that is undergoing modernization to keep up the needs of its people and its growing tourism market. Enjoy some of the remnants of our colonial history, and the landmarks of recent stories that have impacted the changing face of this growing, vibrant city that sits proudly on the Caribbean Sea.

Unlock the mysteries of an ancient civilization at the breathtaking Mayan ruins! Immerse yourself in a world of grand temples, intricate carvings, and intriguing history. Discover a forgotten past waiting to be explored. Unveil the secrets of the Maya and embark on an unforgettable journey to a time lost in the mists of history. Dare to wander through the echoes of the past and witness the awe-inspiring legacy of the Mayan civilization! Transport through time in prehistoric caves adorned with ancient crystals and relics. Experience a soothing yet exhilarating journey along a serene jungle river, tubing through diverse cave passages in the Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve.

A stop at Fu Wi Flavaz restaurant for a food tasting experience of Belize local cuisine and the new feature "from pond to frying pan" showcases a tour of the farm grounds which includes 3 tilapia fish ponds and a 17 x 60 cover structure / green house with fresh vegetables production for market and for the restaurant use. Fresh catch your tilapia for the cook to prepare with traditional spices and condiments for your enjoyment . For the non fish enthusiast other menu items include Chicken, Pork and Shrimp all prepared with simple yet fresh ingredients and served with favorite lunch special sides of coconut rice and beans, fresh salads, tortillas and much more. The restaurant features an outdoor fire grill to smoke and roast meats . A blooming garden, open décor dining space with live tropical plants adorning the pillars and surroundings.  Large open windows and bamboo walls complete the tropical feel and look.

Xunantunich tours from Caye Caulker stand out due to their unique blend of activities, often combining the Mayan ruins with cave tubing, ziplining, or visits to other historical sites. The journey itself is scenic, involving a boat ride to Belize City followed by a drive through the countryside. A highlight is the hand-cranked ferry across the Mopan River, adding a touch of adventure. Once at Xunantunich, visitors can climb El Castillo for panoramic views of the jungle and nearby Guatemala. These tours offer a mix of history, culture, adventure, and natural beauty, making them a popular choice for those exploring Belize.

Experience an Indiana Jones-style adventure on a day trip to Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulchre) from Caye Caulker. Skip the hassle of arranging tickets, transfers, and equipment, and instead focus on the incredible underground scenery as you descend to the mysterious Mayan chamber.