Top San Ignacio Caving in 2026

Take a relaxing ride down a river to explore magnificent limestone formations on this 3-hour Belize cave-tubing adventure. A short hike along a jungle trail will lead you to the refreshing waters, where you’ll enjoy a swim, and then hop aboard your inner tube. Accompanied by an expert guide, float through an underground cave system used by the ancient Mayans to access their mythological underworld, Xibalba. Round-trip transport from your San Ignacio hotel is included.

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.

Combine two fun activities into one full-day tour—a hassle-free alternative to managing multiple reservations—on this action-packed adventure from San Ignacio. Float through the largest cave system in Central America during a tubing session, and spot glittering crystals and stalactites inside a series of spacious caverns. Then, strap in for an exciting zipline journey from tree to tree with a bird’s-eye view of the forest floor.

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.

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.

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.

See why Belize’s Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) cave is a top cave on this adventure. After a jungle hike, swim across the flooded cave entrance to enter underground caverns accessible only with a licensed guide. Walk among ancient Mayan artifacts and crystallized human remains with only a headlamp for light. Hotel pickup and all safety gear are included for a seamless experience.

Experience the jungles of Belize in a relaxing way on this cave tubing adventure from San Ignacio. Join a small group and take a hike through the lush vegetation to reach the starting point. Then, hop on your tube and float through caves and down an open river, learning about the ancient Mayans and geological formations from your guide. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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

Venture to the heart of ancient Mayan civilization at Caracol, Belize’s largest archaeological site. Travel through the forests and savannah of the Mountain Pine Ridge to reach the sprawling ruins, where you’ll explore the remnants of royal palaces, plazas, and mighty temples with a guide. The adventure continues with stops to marvel at the glittering caverns of Rio Frio Cave and take a refreshing swim at the base of Big Rock Falls.

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.

Unleash your adventurous spirit with a full-day expedition to the legendary Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) cave. Guided by an expert in Mayan archaeology, you’ll trek jungle trails, swim rivers, and explore stunning cave chambers filled with ancient artifacts, including the eerie Crystal Maiden skeleton. This immersive experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off in San Ignacio and a local lunch.

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.

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.

Discover the beauty of Crystal Cave and the secrets of Mayan ceremonies on this day tour from San Ignacio. Crystal Cave is one of the largest underground systems in Belize, located in the Blue Hole National Park. The adventure begins with a hike through the jungle, before you get to explore the crystalized chamber, stalactites, and Mayan artefacts. Enjoy a lunch and refreshments on your return.