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Caracol Maya Site, Rio Frio Cave & Rio On Pools with Belizean Tour guide & Lunch
you will enjoy a stunning scenery of the flora and fauna that enhance the true beauty of this magnificent Maya City. Here, you will be given a life time experience as you trail along paths that was once threaded by nobles and peasants that lived in this mystic world. Also tour guide share their local knowledge which has been given by the ancestors. enjoy a delicious Belizean lunch and then refresh on Rio On Pools
4.8(19)
10 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$130
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Tikal Day Trip with Local Lunch from San Ignacio
Take a day trip from San Ignacio to the Mayan ruins of Tikal, located in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal National Park (Parque Nacional Tikal). A professional guide leads you on a tour of the famous archeological site, once inhabited by the pre-Columbian Mayan civilization. Step foot in the heart of the jungle and experience Guatemalan history, culture, and nature all in one day! Round-trip hotel transport, crossing the border from Belize, is included.
4.8(329)
9h 30m
San Ignacio
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$145
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Day Trip to Tikal Maya Ruins Including Lunch
Tikal is an ancient metropolis just a short distance across the border in Guatemala. Enjoy the spectacular temples and sprawling archaeological site with your professional guide. Listen as they provide the history and significance of the structures, monuments and stellar of the Maya civilization from centuries past. Bring your passport and take this great opportunity to discover this amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site.
4.8(108)
9 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$170
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River Kayaking From San Ignacio
The Mopan River is one of the few places where you will be able to relax and enjoy an exciting tour at the same time. It also one of the few rivers that has kept its name since the time of the Mayas until present time.
4.8(8)
4 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$90
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Tikal Maya Site with Local Guide & Lunch
Local tour guide shares there knowledge about Tikal and Guatemala, taste the delicious local lunch from Guatemala. Tikal is among the world’s travel wonders, many considering it one of the most spiritual spots on earth. With wildlife surrounding the temples it is a naturalist’s dream come true.
4.8(8)
9 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$145
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ATV Excursions – Jungle Ride
Private jungle terrain as we ride through the farmland of Cristo Rey and San Antonio Villages village.
4.7(18)
2 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$124
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Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve
If you are visiting Belize and enjoy cave tubing, kayaking and Zip lining Nohoch Che’en caves located at Caves Branch is definitely one of the ten top things to do in Belize. Our country holds the largest cave system in Central America and the Caves Branch forms part of this natural wonder. In 2010 Nohoch Che’en or Caves Branch was declared a 15.5 acre archaeological reserve by the Belize government. Many caves are located in this area including Petroglyph, Pothunters, Satabe, Footprints, St. Margret’s Cave, Pottery Cave, and Caves Branch Rock Shelter among others.
4.7(14)
5 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$140
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Xunantunich Mountain Biking
Archaeotours are envisioned by Dr. Rafael Guerra as a way to enhance the visitor’s experience beyond the mainstream tour information. Dr. Guerra is the only tour guide who is also a professional archaeologist. This tour offers a chance to engage with a local archaeologist who has extensive research and exploration experience at Belizean archaeological sites, and learn more about the archaeological processes of archaeological knowledge building. Dr. Guerra started his archaeological career at Actun Tunichil Muknal in 1998 with the Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project directed by Jaime Awe. In 2001, he joined the Belize Tourism Development Project (TDP) that was developing several major sites in Belize. Late in 2005, he joined the Belize Institute of Archaeology, where he helped develop a multivariate database for Belize’s Archaeological sites. In 2021, he completed his Ph.D. in Anthropology, focusing on the Maya of Belize at the University of New Mexico
4.7(6)
8 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$350
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Barton Creek & Big Rock Falls
Barton Creek Cave is a stream cave located near San Ignacio in the Cayo District. It was used by ancient Mayan people for ceremonial purposes and it was discovered in 1970 and studied by archeologists in 1998. As you enter Barton creek, you will enjoy the scenery of the Mennonite Community and their traditional lifestyle. During the tour you will see sparkling crystal formation and learn about the Mayan history, archaeology and geology. The tour consists of exploring 1 mile of the massive 4.5 long cave which is yet to be discovered. Big Rock Falls is a hidden gem located in the Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve flowing over the Privassion Creek. It is a large cenote surrounded by big rocks and a small pool at the bottom. This tour is for both adventure seekers and relaxation lovers. You can climb boulders and plunge into the pool below or relax under the water fall and enjoy a water massage. MINIMUM 2 person
4.7(3)
6 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$170
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Horseback Ride to Xunantunich Maya Ruins
A pleasant half day ride through the Belize rainforest on the banks of the Mopan River and through a private organic farm to the Xunantunich Archaeological site. This is a fabulous way to tour the Maya ruins and also enjoy watching wildlife along the riverbanks and in the jungle. You also pass through the little village of San Jose Succotz.
4.6(49)
4 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$145
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Crystal Cave and Blue Hole National Park Day Trip from San Ignacio
If an active adventure in Belize is what you’re looking for, head underground to the Crystal Cave, located in Blue Hole National Park. An expert guide will take you spelunking (cave exploring) after a hike through the lush tropical forest amid a rugged limestone landscape. Inside, you will spot caverns adorned with crystalline formations, you’ll find artifacts—including pottery, beads and obsidian blades—from the ancient Maya, who considered the cave a sacred passageway to the underworld (known as Xibalba). Your day trip from San Ignacio includes lunch, a swim in the cooling waters of the inland Blue Hole and round-trip hotel transport.
4.6(17)
9 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$140
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Authentic Mayan Cuisine Cultural Tour
Experience authentic Mayan cuisine while also learning customary pottery-making techniques. A full-day trip from San Ignacio to a Maya village of San Antonio takes you to the San Antonio Women’s Cooperative where you can uncover the surprisingly flavorful diet of the Maya and the techniques used to create their main dishes. Visitors have the opportunity to learn more about Mayan pottery and then enjoy a mouthwatering traditional local lunch. After lunch, we head back to San Ignacio to visit Ajaw Chocolate where we learn about the discovery of the world’s favorite comfort food, Chocolate. Discover how the ancient Maya became pioneers in the chocolate industry today.
4.5(4)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$170
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Xunantunich Maya Pyramid and Barton Creek Cave canoeing combo
This combination tour consists of a morning tour of Xunantunich Maya Temple which is located 20 minutes driving distance from San Ignacio Town in the Maya Village of San Jose Succotz. To get to the site one must cross the Mopan River by a hand cranked ferry, which then gives us access to the one mile ascent into one of Belize’s most popular sites. Here you will enjoy sightings of pristine jungle surroundings, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, birds and iguanas. After lunch we head to Barton Creek Cave, which was once used by the Maya as a sacred ceremonial site. This cave is only accessible by canoe and requires minimal physical activity as you glide along gently. The drive to the cave is very scenic, passing through a few Maya Villages along the way. Formations of stalactites and stalagmites found inside are remarkable. This combo tour begins at 8:30am and concludes around 4:30pm. This is a great option for families and fun for all ages.
4.5(2)
8 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$195
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Adventure Sun Set Horse Ride
Journey to the ancient Maya ruins of Buena Vista on a horse for a closer experience with nature and appreciate the wonders of our rainforest, flora, and fauna. This experience begins in the Savana area enjoying the views riding along the banks of the Mopan River, you'd be lucky enough to spot the Howler Monkeys jumping from limb to limb and witness their powerful howl. You get to ride on Jungle trails heading to the different Plazas. where you will learn of its importance in Maya history. Depending on the water level you get to ride in the river. After the ride, we will drive 10 minutes to the site of Xunantunich. At the top of the highest temple, you'll behold a spectacular view, miles of the rainforest as well you will spot the border town of Benque Viejo (Belize) and neighboring Melchor de Mencos (Guatemala).
4.2(10)
6 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$90
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Mountain Pine Ridge Tour from San Ignacio
Is one of the oldest areas of Central America; after the plate tectonic moved pushing up the magma, metamorphic change to granite rising from the sea. The mountain was exposed to weather creating a series of waterfalls, streams, and rivers. Researchers have found rocks that date 340 million old, the oldest rock of Central America with one of the tallest waterfalls over a 1000 ft high. Mountain Pine Ridge was Rio-Firo-Cave one of the first mountains to emerge from the sea several waterfalls, creeks, and rivers were formed to create Belize's two biggest watersheds, The Sibun River and the Macal and Belize River. The area being so big allows us to visit three of the most impressive destinations Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pool, and Big Rock Falls.
4.0(5)
7 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$95
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Private | Xunantunich Maya Temple & Barton Creek Cave
Mayan Caves and Temples With our ultimate Belizean adventure—the Xunantunich and Barton Creek Cave package—set out on an exhilarating journey! Discover the mysteries of the past Maya at Xunantunich, a place where imposing pyramids and ethereal tales come to life. As you explore this amazing archaeological site, experience the rush! After that, get ready for an exhilarating journey into Barton Creek Cave, a subterranean world of glistening waters and breathtaking rock formations. Take a thrilling canoe ride through the enigmatic passages, guided by geological and historical tales. Not just a trip, but an incredible exploration of Belize's hidden treasures is what this thrilling expedition promises. Book now for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure and seize the excitement!
4.0(1)
7 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$195
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Share Shuttle San Ignacio to water taxi
For a hassle-free departure transfer, book this economical, shared-ride, door-to-door transportation service from your hotel in San Ignacio to the Water taxi terminal in Belize City. This easy and efficient transfer picks you up curbside at your hotel and takes you directly to the Water taxi.
3.9(39)
2 Hours
San Ignacio
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$20
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Share Shuttle from San Ignacio to Flores (Guatemala)
Share Shuttle bus transfer from Belize Water taxi to Flores Peten in Guatemala with air condition bus
3.8(6)
2h 30m
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$20
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Xunantunich Cave Tubing and Zipline Adventure from San Ignacio
Xunantunich Cave tubing and zip line Triple combination tour are for those looking for an adventure of a lifetime. There is nothing like the thrill of flying free like the birds or sitting back to enjoy being carried lazily through mysterious caves and under the shade of nature’s lush canopy. Considered one of the hottest new adventure sports and rated number 1 in Belize, the cave tubing and zip line excursion allow you to embark on every traveler’s dream adventure.
3.0(1)
8 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$220
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Night Hike Tour: Critters of the Night
Discover the magic of the jungle after dark with our exciting night hike at the San Ignacio Resort Hotel! Strap on your headlight and step into a world alive with fascinating nocturnal creatures like leaf cutter ants, wolf spiders, orb weaver spiders, cicadas, scorpions, tarantulas, opossums, owls, and with a bit of luck, the elusive Kinkajou or Gray Fox. But the adventure doesn’t stop there! As you explore the trails, you’ll journey back in time with a visit to an authentic Maya chultun—a centuries-old underground chamber used by the Maya for storing potable water. This one-of-a-kind experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and thrill-seekers alike. Book your night hike today and create memories you’ll never forget!
1h 30m
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$28
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Tea Tasting Medicinal Tour
This medicinal tasting tour is an immersive, hands-on experience that blends nature, culture, and wellness. Unlike typical tours, this one offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of Maya herbal remedies on a guided hike through lush, private trails. You’ll not only learn about the healing properties of local plants but also participate in crafting your own tea, using herbs freshly harvested along the way. The intimate setting within a traditional Maya hut enhances the experience, allowing you to develop your palate while connecting deeply with the ancient wisdom of natural healing.
1h 30m
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$25
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Tour From San Ignacio to Xunantunich & Nohoch Che'en
The overall ambience on the Xunantunich & Cave Tubing tour is that you get to experience the best of both worlds, from exploring the ancient Maya Site and the underworld. Seeing broken pottery; a spectacular sinkhole in the middle of the cave that had lush green flora looking like some mystical entrance to another world out of a dark cave; swimming in the cave's crystal clear waters is allowed & jumping off of a peak within the cave straight into a pool of cold fresh water is only a few highlights . We create a welcoming environment for all our guests, what starts out as yet another expedition, quickly turns into what felt like a reunion of friends having a good time in the caves and jungles of Belize. Tukan tours and adventures provide a travel experience with a welcoming twist! One would go as far as saying that we strive to provide the true Belizean travel experience not only highlighting the attractions at hand, but giving participants a taste of true Belizean hospitality.
7 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
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$245
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Zip Lining at Nohoch Che”en Caves Branch
Come experience Belize’s Subtropical jungle when you Zip lining over the forest canopy and fly over the spectacular view of the Caves Branch River. The rainforest is home to a rich diversity of insects, birds and animals such as the spider monkeys and kinkajous which are spotted during the zip lining tour. You are fastened to a harness which is attached to a cable. The experienced guides will instruct you on how to push off from the platform and soar into the forest canopy. The tour is 30 minutes of aerial jungle tour zip lining through a series of 8 platforms. MINIMUM 2 PERSONS
5 Hours
San Ignacio
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$140
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San Ignacio Caracol Rio Frio Cave and Big Rock Falls Tour
Journey deep into Belize’s history and natural beauty on this full-day Caracol Maya Ruins Combo from San Ignacio. Explore towering temples where ancient kings once ruled. Step inside the cathedral-like Rio Frio Cave before cooling off at Big Rock Falls. With small groups and licensed local guides, you’ll experience breathtaking scenery, authentic stories, and time to connect with each site truly. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup, lunch, and all fees included—no hidden costs, no rush. As a woman-owned, community-based company, Ruwa Travels ensures your journey is safe, meaningful, and unforgettable. Highlights • Explore Caracol, Belize’s largest Maya city • Walk through Rio Frio Cave and swim at Big Rock Falls • Small-group tour with local guides and lunch included
8 Hours
San Ignacio
- Free cancellation
- New
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$140
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