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This guide-led experience brings travelers together for a well-paced look at the places and activities in the itinerary. The tour begins from Hopkins. At Xunantunich, walk through the ceremonial plazas, learn how the ancient city developed, and take in the wide Cayo District views around El Castillo. At the Inland Blue Hole, enjoy the forest setting and time at the natural freshwater pool—a refreshing break during the day. Allow about 6 hours for the full experience. This is a shared experience with a listed maximum of 15 travelers. transportation, entrance fees, guide service, lunch, bottled water, soft drinks, and juice are included. The experience is not wheelchair accessible. It is not recommended for pregnant travelers, travelers with back problems, and travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Enjoy a full day tour from San Ignacio across the border to Guatemala’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tikal. You’ll be driven to the famous temple complex to learn more about the ancient Maya civilization with a guide and admire the incredible relics. You’ll be given plenty of time to wander amongst the more than 3000 preserved sites in the complex, before enjoying a delicious local lunch upon your journey back.

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.

Connect with Belize's nature and culture away from the crowds on a cruise down the Monkey River — a scenic yet little-known waterway that's home to howler monkeys, manatees, crocodiles, and even giant iguanas. Beyond the wildlife, you'll also get a glimpse into local fishing traditions and enjoy an authentic Belizean meal along the way.

A great opportunity for travelers vacationing in Hopkins, this tour takes you on a scenic trip to discover Xunantunich. Enjoy the views of lush greenery around the Mopan River and visit the village of San Jose Succotz. Learn how the locals live as you discover this destination, nestled in the rainforest. Simply bring a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and your curiosity.

Combine nature and ancient history with adventure on a private day trip that covers three of Belize’s top attractions and activities—the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, underground cave tubing, and the Community Baboon Sanctuary. This tour saves you the hassle of planning and booking three separate activities, and also comes with the undivided attention of a private guide, making it the ideal choice for groups and families.

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.

Combine a visit to a monkey sanctuary with a trip to Kukumba Beach on this private tour from Belize City. You'll start at the sanctuary, where you'll take a hike into the rainforest for the chance to see howler monkeys. You’ll then head out Kukumba Beach, where you'll have the chance to relax on the sand or even glide down the tallest water slide in the country.

Embark on a personalized adventure with your group during this private tour in Belize. Ride in a modern vehicle, offering ample space for everyone, and start exploring the landscape. Navigate through various cave systems, admire geological formations, and allow your guides to share their insights about the area. Safety is paramount, so life vests, tubes, helmets, and headlamps are provided for all participants.

This guide-led experience brings travelers together for a well-paced look at the places and activities in the itinerary. At Xunantunich, walk through the ceremonial plazas, learn how the ancient city developed, and take in the wide Cayo District views around El Castillo. A hands-on chocolate-making experience introduces the cacao process and its long connection with Maya culture. Allow about 8 hours for the full experience. This is a shared experience with a listed maximum of 16 travelers. entrance fees, transportation, and bottled water are included. lunch is not included. The experience is not wheelchair accessible. It is not recommended for pregnant travelers, travelers with back problems, and travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

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.

Embark on a half-day adventure to Xunantunich and the Inland Blue Hole from Placencia. Prepare to be transported through time as you explore the national treasure of Xunantunich. Along the way, catch a glimpse of local life at the Mopan River. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Xunantunich, cool off with a dip in the enchanting Inland Blue Hole. This hidden gem, distinct from Belize's renowned Blue Hole in the Caribbean Sea, is nestled in lush woodlands.

Discover Belize City through the lens of art and storytelling. This immersive tour is inspired by Beautiful Belize City, a book featuring 21 watercolor urban sketches paired with artistic reflections and historical context from 21 Belizean writers. As part of the experience, each guest receives their own copy of the book, making this journey not only memorable but also a keepsake to treasure. Your journey begins with an introduction to the artistic vision behind Beautiful Belize City. As you move through the city, each stop corresponds to a sketch and story from the book. You’ll hear about the historical significance, cultural context, or personal reflections that inspired each piece. Whether you’re admiring the architecture, learning about Belize’s heritage, or engaging in storytelling moments, this tour offers a multi-sensory experience that celebrates art and identity. - Explore Belize City through urban watercolor sketches brought to life at key landmarks.

Discover the underground wonders of Belize on a cave tubing tour of Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve from Belize City. You’ll float down gently-flowing waters and discover the rich Mayan history of the archaeological site, which is notable for its prehistoric and geological significance.

Travel off the beaten path in Belize with a Jeep tour through the rainforest and a visit to the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha. Climb to the top of a ceremonial stone pyramid and explore other aspects of the once-powerful pre-Colombian city with a guide, and then venture into the surrounding jungle on a 4x4 ride to a secluded cave. A riverside picnic rounds out the exciting archaeological adventure.

Visit Xunantunich, known for its ancient Mayan ruins, on this private tour from Belize City. You'll take a roughly 3-hour drive out to the ruins in an air-conditioned vehicle, where you'll explore ruins and learn about ancient culture. Climb to the top of El Castillo, the second-tallest structure in the country, for views of Belize and Guatemala. Hotel pickup and lunch are included for your convenience.

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.

Get the adrenaline pumping while you experience the nature of Belize on this private half-day tour from Belize City. Travel to the Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve where you’ll go river tubing through caves and zip lining through the treetops. Take a break with a Belizean lunch provided during the tour. Hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport are included for your comfort.

The ATM Cave tour from San Pedro is distinctive because Actun Tunichil Muknal is both an active wet-cave expedition and a protected Maya ceremonial site. After traveling from Ambergris Caye to the mainland, a licensed ATM guide leads the jungle approach, river crossings, swim-in cave entrance, and route through limestone passages. The physical journey is essential to the experience: travelers move through water, climb within the cave, and follow the same natural route that gave the site meaning to the ancient Maya. In the ceremonial chambers, pottery, ritual evidence, and human remains remain in place rather than being displayed in a museum. Your guide explains the archaeological context while protecting a fragile site where every visitor must follow strict procedures. ATM is not a casual cave walk or a standard ruins tour; it is a demanding, closely guided expedition that connects Belize’s rainforest, geology, archaeology, and Maya spiritual history in one unforgettable journey.

Experience an Indiana Jones-style adventure on a day trip to Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulchre) from Caye Caulker. Skip the hassle of arranging tickets, transfers, and equipment, and instead focus on the incredible underground scenery as you descend to the mysterious Mayan chamber.

Experience two of Belize’s natural and cultural treasures on a private tour. Learn the fascinating history behind Xunantunich, a sprawling and ancient Mayan city that’s best explored with a guide. Later, step inside the glittering Saint Herman's cave and cool off with a swim in the beautiful Blue Hole natural pool. A private guide and driver makes this a personalized day of adventure.

Strap on a headlamp for Belize’s most exhilarating caving adventure at Actun Tunichil Muknal, better known as the ATM Cave. Hidden deep in a natural reserve, the ancient cave system can only be explored with a guide, so let an expert lead you safely through narrow passageways, glittering chambers, and up steep ladders. Come within inches of ancient pottery and human remains, remnants of mysterious Mayan ceremonies held here more than a thousand years ago.