Top Placencia Tours by Duration

Cruise along Belize's Monkey River on this all-day guided tour from Placencia. Be on the lookout for howler monkeys, toucans, crocodiles, manatees, giant iguanas, and other creatures that call this waterway home. Watch the village residents fish, and get the chance to cool off in the river. End the tour with a hearty meal (included) from a local restaurant. All fees and taxes are included for a hassle-free experience.

Venture into a remote jungle in southern Belize near the small settlement of Monkey River Village, an area known for its troops of black howler monkeys and other wildlife. Glide through a mangrove forest on a boat before trekking on foot through wild, undeveloped terrain with an expert guide. You’ll also look for manatees, turtles, and crocodiles in this unique ecosystem where river meets the sea.

Snorkel at one of the very best spots on Belize’s barrier reef, Laughing Bird Caye. At this national park that's part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, swim in a unique environment known as a faro, with an angular atoll surrounding a lagoon. A guide shows you the best coral gardens teeming with reef fish and other marine life, while a Belizean-style picnic lunch keeps you energized for a full day of underwater exploration.

Discover one of Belize's best-kept secrets on a day trip to the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Preserve and waterfall near Hopkins. Hike through the jungle to a hidden cascade, and then ride natural river waterslides and inner tubes down the South Stann Creek River. After enjoying this natural playground, enjoy a picnic lunch and spot a variety of Belizean wildlife in the surrounding nature reserve that's home to the country's largest number of jaguars.

At Wilder Belize Adventures, we don’t just offer tours — we craft unforgettable journeys into the heart of Belize's wild beauty and vibrant culture. What sets us apart? It’s our deep local roots, personalized experiences, and a spirit of adventure you won’t find anywhere else—professional guides, professional equipment, young, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable guides, and a licensed tour operator.

At Wilder Belize Adventures, we don’t just offer tours — we craft unforgettable journeys into the heart of Belize's wild beauty and vibrant culture. What sets us apart? It’s our deep local roots, personalized experiences, and a spirit of adventure you won’t find anywhere else—professional guides, professional equipment, young, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable guides, and a licensed tour operator.

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is a beautiful and diverse nature reserve located in Belize. It is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including jaguars, howler monkeys, and an incredible variety of birds. One of the best ways to explore this stunning natural environment is through a Waterfalls and Jungle Hike tour.

Discover the ancient Maya site of Tikal, which is located in Guatemala across the western border of Belize, on this all-day tour from Hopkins. These ancient ruins, including temples and pyramids, illustrate the story of Mayan culture and history. Navigate immigration and customs at the Guatemala border with the help of a guide.

Embark on an unforgettable journey full of adventure when you join this full-day Xunantunich Mayan ruins and cave tubing experience. This 7.5-hour tour is a private escapade perfect for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family. From the moment you're picked up, indulge in unlimited sight-seeing and revel in the best of Belize's top three excursions. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience in Belize.

Belize is rich in Mayan history and well known for its incredible caves system as well as the magnificent site of Xunantunich hosting the tallest building in Belize “El Castillo” once used by the ancient Maya, these are two of Belize's most popular attractions combined in one package, enjoy a full day exploring the Mayan world and underworld Xibalba, hiking, floating and being immersed in Mayan history!

Discover one of Belize’s most spectacular natural attractions without the hassle of planning on a day trip to Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulchre) from Placencia. Suitable for travelers with a good level of fitness, this high-octane experience includes hiking, swimming, climbing, and crawling, all under the supervision of your guide to ensure your safety and security.

Visit one of Belize's impressive ancient Mayan archeological sites—Xunantunich—on this all-day guided tour from Placencia. Located in western Belize, the site offers views of the Guatemala border. Following that, float through mysterious limestone archways into the mouths of centuries-old caves where you'll learn about Mayan rituals and ceremonies and see haunting mineral formations.

Enjoy a relaxing float through Belize’s Jaguar Paw Cave and admire the subterranean world on this outdoor adventure in Belize. Join a small group and float along the Caves Branch River with your headlamps to see geological formations including stalagmites and stalactites. Then, get your adrenaline pumping on a series of ziplines that wind through the rain forest. Hotel pickup is included for convenience.

Rappel down the Actun Loch Tunich Cave (also known as the Black Hole Drop) on this all-day tour from Hopkins. See the massive rainforest canopy surrounding the cave, which was formed from a sinkhole, as you travel down about 300 feet (91 meters) to the bottom. Also, enjoy a picnic lunch before your return hike. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Embark on a wet and wild jungle adventure amidst the leafy natural playground of Belize’s Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve. Hike through a protected rain forest habitat that’s home to jaguars, other large cats, and exotic birds, rewarding your efforts with a relaxing float down a tropical river in an inner tube. A swim in a hidden waterfall pool caps off this trek through pristine Belizean wilderness.

What sets the tour apart is the personalized experience, knowledgeable local guides, and small-group approach that allows guests to fully connect with nature. We go beyond the hike by sharing the fascinating history of the Jaguar Preserve, identifying wildlife and native plants along the trail, and providing insight into Belize's unique rainforest ecosystem. The guides focus on safety, comfort, and creating memorable experiences, ensuring every guest enjoys an authentic adventure culminating in a refreshing swim beneath the spectacular Tiger Fern Double Waterfalls.

Enjoy the top tourism activities Belize has to offer with this all inclusive package. Book this package for a hassle free touring experience with the true professionals in exploring Belize. Your private guide, private air conditioned transportation, well planned and orchestrated activities delicious foods will combine to make your tour the most memorable experience of your lifetime.

What sets Wilder Belize Adventures apart is a personalized, immersive approach to every tour. Guided by passionate locals, you’ll go beyond the typical routes to discover hidden gems, rich culture, and real adventure. With a strong focus on safety, comfort, and authentic experiences, every detail is taken care of—so you can explore Belize the wilder way.

Venture out on this half-day horseback riding excursion that’s suitable for all ages at a private ranch in Hopkins. Ride the well-trained horses through orange groves and into the rainforest, plus head to the river for a refreshing swim with the horses. The working farm is home to sheep, cows, goats, and more.

Venture to Bocawina National Park, home of the longest zipline in Belize, on this all-day adventure-packed tour from Hopkins. Spanning 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) across the national park, the zipline course allows you to see the lush rainforest from a bird’s-eye view. Also, go rappelling down the Bocawina Waterfall—a good option for beginners. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

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.

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.

Take a tour into the countryside and discover the many animals of the Belize Zoo on this full-day tour from Placencia. Join a small group and explore the various habitats of the zoo as your guide provides information about the natural abilities and lifestyles of the animals. Then, travel back through lush rain forests and mountain valleys, stopping to take beautiful photos.