Top San Ignacio Tickets & Passes

Feel like a jungle explorer as you cruise through the wild forests of Belize’s Cayo district on a private pontoon boat. Float down a river that winds through the mystical Maya Mountains, stopping to swim and cliff jump at three different tropical waterfalls buried deep in the rainforest. A fresh Belizean lunch cooked right on board the pontoon completes this fantastic full-day adventure.

Explore Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve — one of Central America's oldest landscapes, with rock formations dating back 340 million years. Formed as tectonic plates pushed molten rock upward from the sea, then shaped by millions of years of wind and rain, the reserve boasts dramatic waterfalls, streams. This full-day tour visits three iconic sites. After an hour's drive from San Ignacio, enjoy a moderate hour-long hike through broadleaf jungle to Rio Frio Cave, learning about native plants, wildlife, and the cave's significance to the ancient Maya. Next, a 20-minute drive brings you to Rio On Pools for a traditional Belizean lunch, followed by free time to swim or admire the granite cascades and lookout points. The day concludes at Big Rock Falls, a 100-foot waterfall with two swimming pools and cliff-jumping opportunities. Geology, Maya history, and adventure combine for an unforgettable day in Belize's wild heart.

Climb one of Belize's tallest temples and learn the history of the ancient Mayan civilization on a tour of Xunantunich, a hilltop archaeological site near San Ignacio. After walking among the ruins of ball courts and royal palaces, head to a tucked-away forest reserve for a jungle pontoon cruise. It's an eco-friendly way to explore the Belizean rain forest, complete with waterfalls, tubing, and cliff jumping for the adventurous.

Head out on an adventure-filled day with this day tour from San Ignacio. First up, you’ll explore the Maya Temple of Xunantunich with a guide who can relay all the stories about the complex. After a delicious lunch on the way, you’ll get to spend the afternoon cave tubing in Noh Hoch Chen Archaeological Reserve. As you’re propelled through each cave, your guide will be able to fill you in on the ecology of the landscape.

Jump on an ATV and zoom through the forest of Cayo to reach hidden waterfalls. On this guided tour, you’ll ride through villages of Cristo Rey and San Antonio as you explore the rugged terrain in Elijio Panti National Park. The highlight of the tour is reaching a beautiful waterfall where you can jump in to splash around amongst the rocks. Your guide will provide a safety briefing and all necessary accessories to make you feel safe.

Get an intimate glimpse into the coves and crevices of Belize’s intricate cave network during a private canoeing tour of Barton Creek Cave. Opting for a private canoe tour allows you to set the pace of your paddling as you listen to tales of Mayan history and culture from your guide. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off allow you to skip the hassle of hiring a car and finding a meeting point.

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.

Enjoy a full day of adventure by exploring a cave and temple from San Ignacio. Begin by heading to San Jose Succotz, a Maya village, where you’ll board a ferry to cross the Mopan River. From here, you’ll be immersed in beautiful jungle surrounding the Xunantunich Maya Temple. After exploring the temple with a guide, head to Actun Tunichil Muknal where you’ll hike and explore this natural cave steep in Mayan history and culture.

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.

Welcome to the lost city! A place far, far away from home. Caracol Sits in the heart of the Chiquibul rainforest. It is known to be one of the largest Maya cities in Belize. Dominating the centre of this important community is the massive structure known as Caana, “Sky Place.” This immense complex of palaces and temples remains today the tallest human-made construction in Belize. Are you ready for a bumpy ride? Join us as we travel deep into the green dense forest of Belize. Off we go on a three-hour drive to one of Belize’s most prestigious jewels. Up and down, side to side as we drive up the dirt road. Looking through the window and witnessing how the broadleaf forest transitions into a pine Forest then back into the broadleaf forest is alluring. This is quite astonishing as both hold different ambient and different species of wildlife. “Come on, Vamonos!” says Dora La Exploradora, as Belize awaits you.

Experience the different terrains of Belize and have some thrills as you enjoy this offroading activity on ATVs. Follow your certified tour guide as you ride your ATVs through the ever changing terrain between Cristo Rey and San Antonio villages. The tour is designed for all levels of experience with riding off-road vehicles. Places on this small-group tour are limited to 10 participants.

Experience an exclusive tour of CK Sport Bar and Next Lounge, where nightlife comes alive! Begin your evening with a guided exploration of CK Sport Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious cocktails, and ample screens for sports enthusiasts. Next, head to Next Lounge, where upscale elegance meets lively entertainment. The highlight of your tour includes VIP backstage access, giving you a rare glimpse into the world of the DJ and band members. Enjoy the thrill of seeing behind the scenes, learning about the music performances, and potentially interacting with the artists themselves. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the energy of live music and nightlife

Discover the magic of the Maya underworld without the crowds. This tour features small group sizes for a highly personalized, premium experience from start to finish. Tour Highlights: • Small-Group Guarantee: Enjoy individual attention and a relaxed pace with fewer guests per guide. • All-Inclusive Transport: Stress-free, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included within 10km of San Ignacio. • Authentic Sit-Down Lunch: Fuel up after your adventure with a delicious, freshly prepared meal. • The Adventure: Journey to the spectacular Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve to gear up and float through an ancient cave system on a guided cave tubing expedition. This tour begins at 8:30am and concludes around 2:30pm.

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.

Step back in time at one of Belize’s most impressive Mayan sites, the ancient city of Xunantunich. Cross a hand-cranked ferry to reach the hilltop ruins, where you can explore former palaces, plazas, and ball courts with a guide and climb to the top of a ceremonial stone temple. After this archaeological adventure, head to the Mountain Pine Ridge region for a refreshing swim in Big Rock Falls.

Go beyond sightseeing with a day designed for connection and guided by people who know and love Belize. Your comfort, safety, and enjoyment come first. Led by licensed local guides, explore Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pools, and Big Rock Falls—three of the most stunning natural wonders in Mountain Pine Ridge. Travel safer, lesser-known trails for easier entry and fewer crowds. From hotel pickup and flexible drop-offs to a hearty Belizean lunch in the forest, every detail is handled so you can simply enjoy the moment. Small groups keep your experience personal and unhurried. Highlights Explore caves, pools, and waterfalls in one full-day adventure Safer, exclusive access route to Big Rock Falls Licensed local guides and small-group experience Hotel pickup, lunch, water, and all fees included Woman-owned, locally rooted company

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.

Ride a horse through the Belizean countryside on this small-group, 1.5-hour riding tour from San Ignacio. Spot birds and wildlife as you follow your guide along a gentle trail, and pass tropical fruit trees and lush vegetation. Enjoy your time away from the crowds and just admire the beautiful trail ride: open savannah, jungle & river trails.

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.

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.

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.

If you are looking for a private long day experience. This is the trip for you. Discover the stunning 7 miles cave kayaking experience with its extensive and breath taking variety of stalactites and stalagmites. We'll begin our adventure with a 20 minutes drive to the drop in point to the entrance of the cave. Pass through orange orchard with high chances to spot wildlife, then prepare to navigate through 5 different caves enjoying impressive chambers filled with amazing formations. It has a fair number of small rapids that can even beginner paddlers can navigate the river safely during the dry season. During our trip we will stop for a relaxing lunch, taking in the magnificent mountain and cave entrance view, with an opportunity to swim in the clear water of our beautiful river. After your kayaking experience finish your day with a zipline adventure taking approximately 1 hour with a total of 10 platforms and 7 runs.

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.