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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.

Experience the ancient history and wild landscapes of Belize’s Cayo District on this small-group kayaking and temple combo tour from San Ignacio. Walk among the ruins of a once-mighty Mayan civilization at the archaeological site of Xunantunich, and then test your paddling skills as you kayak down the rapids of the Mopan River. It’s a great way to get your fill of culture and adventure in a single day.

Canoe to the remote Barton Creek Cave on a full-day trip from San Ignacio with an optional zipline adventure, butterfly farm visit or jungle hike to Big Rock Falls. Glide into a hidden cave entrance surrounded by water, and explore a deep series of passages that were sacred to the ancient Maya. Use your headlight to illuminate crystal formations and dangling stalactites, and learn about the cave’s ceremonial history. Slip into the water for a cool swim, then finish your day with an adventure of your choice.

Delve into the Mayan underworld on a tour of Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) cave, a natural attraction that's challenging to reach on your own. This full-day tour from San Ignacio includes a scenic hike through Tapir Nature Reserve, followed by swimming, climbing, and exploring the cave’s chambers filled with ancient Mayan artifacts and human sacrifices. With round-trip transportation, a guide, and a local lunch included, this tour offers a seamless way to experience Belize’s rich history and natural beauty.

Walk in the footsteps of Mayan royalty at Belize’s magnificent Altun Ha ruins on this day trip from San Ignacio. A professional guide will lead you through the archaeological remnants of this ancient city, which was an important center of trade and religion during the Classic Mayan period. Among the complex of more than 500 excavated structures, you’ll visit grand plazas and ceremonial temples, including the discovery site of a famous carved jade figure of the Mayan sun god Kinich Ahau. Round-trip hotel transport is included.

Travel from San Ignacio into the jungles of northern Belize on a small-group day tour that makes it easier to reach the remote Lamanai ruins. Cruise along the New River to the archaeological site, avoiding complex road routes and turning the journey itself into part of the experience. Once there, explore the temples, plazas, and former royal areas with a guide who provides context on the ancient Maya city.

Experience the thrill of two iconic Belizean adventures in one day, guided by local experts. Start with an exhilarating zipline through the lush rainforest canopy, taking in sweeping views of the jungle below. Follow this with a serene cave tubing journey through the ancient limestone caves of Nohoch Che’en, where you'll float along the Caves Branch River and marvel at stunning rock formations and Maya artifacts. This tour ensures a personal touch with smaller groups, emphasizing safety and storytelling about the flora, fauna, and rich history of the area. - Enjoy a scenic drive through Belize's vibrant landscapes to Nohoch Che’en - Take part in a guided jungle hike to learn about local ecology and culture - Drift through mystical caves filled with stalactites and historical artifacts - Family-friendly experience suitable for all ages, with safety gear provided

In addition to a personal experience, you will - Have exclusive access to off the beaten path parts of the site - Climb one of the tallest Mayan structures - Smell and taste exotic wild plants - Connect with the world of the ancient Maya - Create lasting memories with loved ones - Learn about the lives of ordinary people - Have fun!

Go where cars can't and explore the heart of the jungle on a full-day tubing and caving trip from San Ignacio. Ideal for adventurers, this experience sees you hike into a cave entrance surrounded by lush foliage. Follow a gentle stream through a series of cavern passages, learn about the area’s Maya history, then enjoy a swim in the clear water.

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.

Visit one of the true travel wonders of the world, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tikal Maya. Hear the stories of the fascinating Maya civilization, including human sacrifices and complex political power, from your guide as you wander around the complex. With over 1000 structures surrounded by jungle, you'll spend the day around the temple complex with a transfer back to your hotel afterwards.

Discover the ancient Maya city of Caracol on a full-day private tour from San Ignacio with an optional visit to the Rio On pools. Explore the sprawling complex at your own pace as you explore with a local guide, and learn the history of this site through the glyphs, stelae and ceremonial carvings that are scattered throughout the ruined political center. Watch for wild turkeys and howler monkeys among the stones, and take in sweeping views of the jungle from the towering sky palace pyramid before returning to San Ignacio.

Explore the Maya Ruin of Caracol and learn its history. Learn the history of how the Caracol was founded before the Common Era. Spend time hiking, touring, having fun, and taking pictures to commemorate the experience. Then, you visit the Rio Frio cave and check out the enormous bolder, stone chandeliers, water pools, and waterfalls. At Rio On Pools, you can enjoy sunbathing, water massages, relaxation, and swimming at a natural spa.

Explore the mystery and wonder of Belize on an adventurous cave tubing expedition. Head out to the Caves Branch River to begin your journey with a float in a tube to the entrance of the cave. From there, hike through the cave system to discover ancient Mayan artifacts and learn about Mayan culture and history. You'll enjoy a generous picnic buffet served underground and enjoyed by headlamp light for a unique and unforgettable lunch before heading back out into the jungle to take a daring jump off a cliff or opt for a refreshing swim in the river.

Discover pristine forests, limestone caves and scenic waterfalls on a full-day trip to the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve from San Ignacio. Visit the hidden source of the Rio Frio river, then slip into the water at a series of natural pools and rock slides. Pause for a picnic lunch before continuing to Big Rock Falls, a 150-foot (46-meter) waterfall that gives off a cooling spray of mist as it tumbles into a clear, deep swimming hole, then return to San Ignacio through the rugged mountain terrain.

This private Tikal Archaeological & Sunset Tour is designed for travelers of all ages, making it suitable for families with children as well as adults. Departing from San Ignacio, Belize, the tour offers a smooth, stress-free experience with full border-crossing assistance, private transportation, and a licensed, English-speaking guide. Enjoy a relaxed pace, wildlife encounters, and Tikal’s most iconic temples, finishing with a safe and unforgettable sunset experience inside Tikal National Park.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of archaeological sites, Xunantunich and Cahal Pech, on an enriching tour from San Ignacio. Travel deep into the Belizean jungle with a guide and discover Mayan structures and exotic flora and fauna. At Xunantunich, gaze at spectacular views of the lush forest from El Castillo, Belize’s second highest man-made structure, and marvel at the intriguing limestone structures of Cahal Pech. Gain fascinating insight into the history and culture of the Maya empire from your expert guide on this educational tour.

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.

Take out your camera and get ready to capture iconic pictures in Yaxha. After picking you up from the airport or hotel, the guide will take you on a walking tour from Gate 2 of the Yaxha Mayan Site to Yaxha North Acropolis, where you’ll visit the Minor Astronomical Observatory. Then, you’ll explore Grupo Malher, Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo National Park, Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park, Yaxha National Park, and Square of the Columns.

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

Enjoy an afternoon and sunset tour of Yaxha National Park with hotel pickup included. Connect with nature and explore Yaxha archaeology on this relaxing, fun trip. Visit the Yaxha North Acropolis, Grupo Malher, and the Square of the Columns. Get your camera ready to capture monkeys while walking in the park. Admission fees are not included. This tour provides many camera-worthy photos you don’t want to miss.

Explore the mysteries of the Mayan underworld without getting bogged down with booking taxis and tickets on an expedition to Crystal Cave in Belize’s Blue Hole National Park. On this full-day trip from San Ignacio, a guide will lead you along a lush jungle trail to the cave entrance, where you’ll spelunk your way through limestone formations and encounter ceremonial artifacts left behind by the ancient Maya. You'll also visit the Blue Hole, a natural sinkhole surrounded by tropical forest.

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 Caracol, one of the largest Mayan metropolises, on this all-day small-group guided excursion from San Ignacio. Learn about the Mayan culture, agriculture practices, and more as you explore the site and take in scenic views of the surrounding area from the main temple. Then, enjoy an authentic Belizean lunch (included) before heading to Rio On Pools for a refreshing dip.