Top Activities on the Ground in Belize - page 2

Experience the Antelope Falls inside the Mayflower Bocawina National Park with this half-day rappelling trip. First, tackle a challenging climb to the top of falls, then descend 250 feet (76 meters) down safely. You’ll be outfitted with a harness and clipped into a rope system operated by one of the guides. The tour ends with a refreshing dip in the pools.

Get twice the adventure on this affordable outing that combines cave tubing with a zipline ride. Travel in an air-conditioned minivan to Nohoch Che'en, an archaeological reserve outside of Belize City. Get your thrills on a more than 1,000-foot (304 meter) zipline before heading to the reserve’s limestone cave system. Then, hop in a tube and float past rock formations and a waterfall as your guide leads you downstream.

Find your own tropical paradise on Goff’s Caye, a tiny island surrounded by the warm blue Caribbean and Belize’s barrier reef. Located just a quick 30-minute boat ride from Belize City, it’s an easy way to escape civilization and spend the day basking on white sandy beaches and snorkeling among colorful fish and coral gardens. Enjoy the comforts of larger islands without the crowds on this blissful Belizean day trip.

Ride a horse to the Maya ceremonial center of Xunantunich on this small-group tour from a riding stable in San Ignacio. Follow your guide along the gentle Mopan River, and watch for tropical birds and howler monkeys among the trees. Enjoy a sweeping view of the Xunantunich complex, then spend an hour at the fascinating site; take in the towering El Castillo pyramid and enjoy the serenity of the rural spot as you ride through the partially excavated ruins before returning to San Ignacio.

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.

Are you looking for a personable adventure to explore Belize's number one inland adventure? cave tubing at the Nohoch Che'en Archaeological Reserve also knows as the Caves Branch or Jaguar Paw. We pick you up in air conditioned comfort, provide all equipment and even carry your tubes for a hands free hike thorough the lush rain forest. The Mayan's used the caves as part of their elaborate religious rituals. They called the caves XIBALBA or "HELL". These cave systems boasts beautiful stalactites, stalagmites and stunning crystal pillars. As the adventure gently gets underway your guide will navigate down the refreshing cave branch river through the mystical cave of Xibalba as the Mayan did centuries ago only this is cooler in an inner tube. Your guide will ensure that you get to see all the spectacular areas of the caves, the awesome acts of nature buried deep within.

Get your fill of adventure on a waterfall tour in Belize’s coastal rain forest. Start with a hike through the jungle to reach the top of Bocawina Falls, keeping a lookout for wild animals like monkeys, colorful birds, and even large cats. Then gear up with a rope and harness as a guide helps you safely rappel down the tropical waterfall on a thrilling descent. Cool off with a refreshing swim in the natural pool below before returning to Dangriga.

Discover what makes Lamanai one of Belize’s most impressive Mayan ruins on this full-day tour that takes you through an excavated ancient city that rises mysteriously out of the jungle. Look for native wildlife including birds and crocodiles on a river cruise to the archaeological site, where the ruins of the Jaguar and Mask Temples and ancient Mayan palaces beg exploration. See fascinating artifacts like clay pots and temple carvings at the on-site museum, and round out the day with a typical Belizean lunch at a restaurant.

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.

Explore the history of Belize CIty on a personalized tour. See historical points of interest such as Mayan temples, a lighthouse, Ladyville, and King’s Park, an affluent area where many doctors, lawyers, politicians, and other influential residents live. Drive through the local neighborhoods, visit natural areas, and enjoy free time to shop or relax at the the archeological site of Altun Ha.

Kayak through ancient cave systems and soar through the Belizean rain forest on this combo outdoor adventure from Belize City. Travel deep into the heart of the Maya Mountains, where you kayak through mysterious caverns tucked along the Caves Branch River, using a headlamp to explore fantastical rock formations. Back in the light of day, gear up for an adrenaline-pumping flight through the jungle canopy on a 7-cable zip line course that crosses the river for an extra thrill.

This guide-led experience brings travelers together for a well-paced look at the places and activities in the itinerary. The tour begins from Hopkins. At Xunantunich, walk through the ceremonial plazas, learn how the ancient city developed, and take in the wide Cayo District views around El Castillo. At the Inland Blue Hole, enjoy the forest setting and time at the natural freshwater pool—a refreshing break during the day. Allow about 6 hours for the full experience. This is a shared experience with a listed maximum of 15 travelers. transportation, entrance fees, guide service, lunch, bottled water, soft drinks, and juice are included. The experience is not wheelchair accessible. It is not recommended for pregnant travelers, travelers with back problems, and travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Combine a rainforest zipline experience with ancient Maya ruins on a full-day trip from San Ignacio to Xunantunich Cave. Traveling almost to the remote Guatemalan border, this ziplining trip is a great way to get deep into the jungle without much time on the road, and you’ll go from tree-to-tree on an exciting series of eight platforms that are set high in the rainforest canopy.

Tour Altun Ha, the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, with a local guide. After some souvenir shopping and lunch, make a pit stop at the Belize sign, a colorful art display against an ocean backdrop. The day wraps up with a tasting and tour at a local rum factory.

Prepare for a double jungle adventure on this combo tour that lets you experience two of Belize’s signature outdoor activities in one day. After a nature hike through the rain forest, float down the Caves Branch River on a cave tubing tour that offers plenty of excitement with minimal effort. Back in the light of day, take to the skies for an aerial zipline course that criss-crosses the forest canopy at a thrilling speed.

Learn about ancient Mayan civilization from a local guide on this tour to Altun Ha. You'll meet your guide in Belize City before heading an hour north to the ancient archaeological site, where you'll have plenty of time to explore. You'll then have the option to stop for lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Belize City for a city tour with hotel pickup included.

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.

The ATM Cave Tour in Belize begins with a 45-minute jungle hike and three river crossings before entering the legendary Actun Tunichil Muknal cave system. Expect to get completely wet as you swim through the cave entrance and spend the next three hours climbing rocks, swimming through chambers, and exploring narrow passages like the famous “Headlock.” Inside, you’ll discover ancient Maya ceremonial areas, over 1,400 artifacts including pottery, tools, and water vessels dating back more than 1,100 years. The cave also contains skeletal remains used in sacred Maya rituals, including the famous “Crystal Maiden,” whose bones became naturally coated in sparkling calcite over centuries. ATM Cave offers one of the most unforgettable archaeological and adventure experiences in Belize, giving visitors a rare glimpse into the sacred spiritual world of the ancient Maya civilization.

Venture into the jungle of Belize’s Cayo district on a day trip from Belize City to Saint Herman’s Cave and Blue Hole. Hike through a lush landscape to reach the cave system used as a sacred site by the ancient Maya, where you’ll scramble through caverns that glisten with dripping, crystalline formations. Then, cool off with a dip in the vivid blue waters of a natural swimming hole surrounded by tropical forest.

An unforgettable and amazing experience exploring the waterfall cave. Have fun and enjoy an adrenaline rush as you climb up the thundering waterfall cave to the top of the cascade. This trip is the total package, starting with a hike to the cave entrance before gear ingup at the waterfalls to start climbing.

Spend a day in the lush jungles of Belize on this outdoor adventure in the Actun Loch Tunich Natural Sink Hole. Join a small group and trek through the jungle to reach the site of the sinkhole. Then, gear up and prepare for the 300-foot (91-meter) descent where a picnic lunch is provided. The final part of your adventure involves hiking out of the cave and back to base camp.

Swim among sea turtles, sting rays, and tropical fish at one of Belize’s top snorkeling spots on this day trip from Belize City. Cruise across the turquoise Caribbean to the Hol Chan Marine Reserve, a protected channel in the Belizean barrier reef that draws countless sea creatures. After plenty of time in the water here and at a nearby turtle garden, soak up the laid-back vibes of Caye Caulker with free time to explore and grab lunch on the popular resort island.

Float among the Mayan ruins on a cave tubing adventure combined with a thrilling zipline ride. After convenient hotel pickup, travel to the Temples of Xunantunich and fly over the forest canopy on a zipline. Enjoy a guided stroll through the forest, admire stalagmites and stalactites in two dry caves, and get carried lazily downstream in a tube on this memorable day trip.

What makes Excalibur Adventure Park unique? Personalized Experience: Unlike popular tourist attractions, Excalibur Adventure Park offers a more intimate setting with fewer crowds, allowing for personalized tours. Scenic Trails: Enjoy panoramic vistas as you connect with the natural beauty of Belize. Safety First: We prioritize your safety with top-quality equipment and protocols, allowing you to focus on having maximum fun. Family-Friendly: Perfect for adventurers of all ages, making it an ideal outing for families and friends. Eco-Friendly Practices: We are dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of our surroundings through sustainable practices.