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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.

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.

local tour guides share local knowledge of Belize. explore trails and local use of plants. Give you enough time to explore and enjoy the freshening waters the pools and water Falls. enjoy a Belizean Lunch and local drink while at the water Fall. just imagine having a picnic by water falls or pools

Caracol is the tallest mayan structure standing at a height of 1600 feet above sea level, Caracol meaning (snail). Caracol is also located about 25 miles of the town of San Ignacio in the foothills of Chiquibul Forest Reserve in West Belize. Caracol was the largest Mayan city in Belize and hold 150,000 thousand people more that what Belize has in todays date. Caracol's settlement history dates back atleast to the early Pre-Classic (1000-800 B.C.) with monumental structures commencing in the late Pre-Classic (300 B.C.-200 A.D.). And then the Rio Frio Cave system is one of the largest opening cave system that is open for visitors. it also has an refreshing running water flowing through the center of the cave. with its amazing stalactites and stalagmites formation. Rio on Pools is one of the most refreshing water to take a refreshing bath after a long day of tour. You could swim and enjoy the water before heading back to you home away from home.

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.

Explore the dominion of the ancient Maya in Belize on a full-day tour from San Ignacio. Climb to the top of sacred pyramids and learn about the once-mighty civilization at the archaeological site of Xunantunich, and enter a portal to the Mayan underworld on a cave tubing adventure that takes you splashing through the crystalline caverns of an underground cave system. Round-trip transport from San Ignacio Town and lunch are included on this tour.

Follow the footsteps of the ancient Maya on a full-day trip to Caracol from San Ignacio, and go deep into the jungle to discover a remarkable archeological site. Watch for bright tropical birds and howler monkeys as you explore the sprawling ruined city, and take in views of rolling forest canopy from the top of the Caana pyramid. Trace the history of the site in a vivid series of carved stelae and stone altars, then visit a natural swimming pool in the Mountain Pine Ridge before returning to the city.

What sets this Waterfall Rappelling with 5 Falls Exploration Combo apart is the opportunity to rappel down a breathtaking 100-ft waterfall while immersed in the lush rainforest of Belize. This full-day adventure offers a thrilling, hands-on experience, guiding you through pristine jungle trails, serene creek crossings, and up close with five majestic waterfalls. Our knowledgeable guides ensure a safe, seamless journey where you can swim, explore, and challenge yourself physically while taking in the untouched beauty of the Dreaming Giant falls. Perfect for thrill-seekers, this is more than just a tour—it’s a memorable journey through Belize’s natural wonders.

Experience the lush rainforest of Belize on a zip line-cave tubing adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup, drift down the Caves Branch River on an inner tube and marvel at the amazing rock formations and cathedral-like chambers. Enjoy a quick safety briefing, then strap on your gear and glide through the jungle canopy, reaching heights of 85 feet (26 meters) across eight platforms.

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.

Set off with your guide on a scenic drive that passes through the traditional village of San Jose Succotz. As we approach Xunantunich, we will ferry cross the Mopan River on a historic hand-cranked ferry, followed by a mile drive to the hilltop site of Xunantunich. The partially-excavated and largest pyramid-El Castillo, stands at 130 ft. above the main plaza floor, offering an impressive 360 degree, panoramic view over the jungle canopy of the Mopan River Valley. We highly recommend climbing to the top of the El Castillo, If possible. Then unto Barton Creek through some beautiful hilly terrains. Barton creek is a natural limestone cave that was once used by Mayans for ceremonial activities. The cave can only be accessed by canoes, After entering the cave about a mile in paddling through the cathedral like chambers and wide passage caverns. You can also take a swim in the clear refreshing blue-like creek.

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.

Wade through waist-deep water, float down river in an inner tube, and zipline through the jungle canopy during this private, full-day tour in the Belizean jungle. Benefit from the full attention of your guide as you explore places which many travelers don’t get the opportunity to visit, while you learn about flora, fauna, and Mayan history. Lunch is also included.

Join us for an adventure of a life time! Our licensed guides will take you deep into the limestone cave known as Nohoch Che'en, ( Jaguar Paw) Sit in comfort in your floating tube and ride the river though this underground cave system, as you glide through the darkness you will hear and see waterfalls from the other caves as they all join into the one main cave system. The journey starts with gearing up at base camp where you will be given your lifejacket and helmet with light as well as your tube. We will then cross the river and have a 25 min. walk to the entrance of the cave. Here you can enjoy a swim while the guide prepares your tube. Remember to wear footwear that is appropriate for walking on dry land as well as in the water. You must be atleast 40 inches tall to participate , You can not bring any baggage . Spend the hottest part of the day doing the coolest thing in Belize, Come and enjoy this experience with our licensed, trained guides.

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.

Paddle through the stunning Caves Branch River on this thrilling 7 Mile Cave Kayaking tour. This adventure takes you through Belize's mesmerizing cave systems, surrounded by lush jungles and fascinating geological formations. With nearly three decades of experience, our expert guides ensure a safe and unforgettable journey, sharing insider knowledge about the unique ecosystem and history of the area. Perfect for adventure seekers and families looking to explore Belize's natural beauty together. - Kayak through the breathtaking Caves Branch River and its caves - Expert guides provide safety and informative insights throughout the tour - Suitable for families and adventure enthusiasts of all ages - Enjoy a full day of exploration with equipment and safety gear included

As we embark on the Xunantunich tour, what sets it apart is the journey across the Mopan River, where we'll navigate using a hand-cranked ferry to reach the temples, a unique and adventurous start to our exploration. Before immersing ourselves in the grandeur of the main temples, we'll visit a museum showcasing skeletal and pottery remains, providing a fascinating glimpse into the ancient civilization. Scaling the towering El Castillo, the second highest Maya temple in Belize, promises an awe-inspiring experience, with its remarkable architecture offering panoramic vistas of the lush jungle and serene Mopan River below. This archaeological site not only boasts unparalleled historical significance but also serves as a vibrant tapestry of culture and wildlife, enriching our journey with every step. After this amazing experience, visitors will hike back to the parking lot along with their tour guides.

Discover why National Geographic ranked ATM the #1 sacred cave in the world. This immersive adventure takes you deep into the Belizean jungle and through a subterranean river system. Explore a "living museum" filled with ancient Maya pottery and sacrificial remains.

Xunantunich with river tubing is an awesome combination tour. After hiking the beautiful Mayan site you will get to relax in an inner tube and float down the lazy Mopan river. Exploring some of the best flora and fauna that lay on the bank of the river edge. Floating down the river and being sun kissed by the sun on a beautiful day like a dream come true. It's an experience of a lifetime that you could enjoy with your other half, family or friends. Come and let your well trained tour guide make it one to remember.

Jump on ATVs accompanied by our experienced guides. This invigorating ride exposes you to the spectacular scenery of Cristo Rey and San Antonio Villages as you roam through towering trees, tread through mud puddles, climb hills, and coast through vast rugged rainforest terrain. Whether you are an experienced rider or a first-timer, you’re sure to have an exhilarating trip. Upon arrival, we give you a ten-minute introduction on how to operate the vehicle, including safety instructions, and provide you with helmets as a safety precaution. And then Cool off in the refreshing water of the Mopan River gliding along the beautiful village of Bullet Tree Falls while being sunkissed. For almost 2 hours you will enjoy the thrills of rushing over small rapids and the relaxing part of the slower river while listening to the beautiful songs of the bird singing. Our well trained guide can point out rare birds and also some spider and howler monkeys of Belize.

The Ultimate 5 Waterfall Adventure at Dreaming Giant Falls is truly a one-of-a-kind experience that lets you immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Belize's tropical rainforest. What sets this tour apart is the incredible access to multiple cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear natural pools, all tucked into the iconic Sleeping Giant Mountain. This adventure goes beyond sightseeing—it's about experiencing Belize’s raw beauty and vibrant ecosystems firsthand. With everything from a provided lunch at the base of the falls to a relaxing soak in the refreshing pools, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable day that lets you connect with nature in its purest form. Book now to experience this once-in-a-lifetime journey and leave with memories you’ll treasure forever.

Feel the peaceful ambiance as you paddle through an underground cave system used by the Maya civilization. On this half day tour, you’ll jump into a canoe and wade through a cave system with a guide. They’ll explain the beautiful natural formations that you can see, as well as the rituals and ceremonies conducted by the Maya inside the cave. Snacks and bottled water will help to keep you energized throughout your excursion.

Barton Creek Cave Cave and Green Hills Butterfly Farm offer visitors a unique experience that cannot be found elsewhere. Barton Creek Cave offers a chance to explore a natural wonder that has been shaped by millions of years of geological processes, while Green Hills Butterfly Farm provides an immersive experience into the world of Butterflies. Visitors can also witness the different stages of a butterfly's life cycle and learn about the important role that they play in pollination and the ecosystem.

Uncover the ancient secrets of Caracol, Belize’s largest and most impressive Maya archaeological site. Nestled within the lush Chiquibul Forest, this tour invites you to explore towering pyramids, sprawling plazas, and intricate carvings that speak of a once-powerful civilization. Enjoy a scenic drive through pristine jungle, guided by experts who share captivating stories of Maya history, architecture, and wildlife. Experience the tranquility of nature while enjoying a packed lunch amidst the forest before returning, enriched with knowledge and unforgettable views from the iconic Sky Palace. Venture into the heart of the Chiquibul Forest to explore Caracol Guided tour includes insights from knowledgeable local experts Enjoy a packed lunch in the serene surroundings of the jungle Immerse in a refreshing swim at the natural granite Rio-On Pools in the Mountain Pine Ridge, after exploring the ancient Maya City.