Xunantunich, Cave tubing and Ziplining from Belize City

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Belize City, Belize

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This Xunantunich, cave tubing, and ziplining tour brings together three defining landscapes of western and central Belize in one meaningful progression. Cross the Mopan River on the hand-cranked ferry and enter Xunantunich, where plazas, palaces, carved friezes, and El Castillo reveal the scale and sophistication of an ancient Maya city. Your guide explains rulership, ceremony, astronomy, and regional connections so the ruins become more than impressive stonework. Continue to Nohoch Che’en near Frank’s Eddy, where the Cave Branch River flows through limestone chambers beneath the rainforest. After floating underground by headlamp, change viewpoints once again on a guided zipline course above the forest floor. The uniqueness comes from how the day moves through history and landscape: from a Maya city on a limestone ridge, to a river beneath the earth, to the living canopy overhead. The result is a full Belize experience with cultural depth, natural discovery, and active adventure.

What's Included

Water
Transportation
Private Guide
Entrance Fee
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Is ah hand cranked ferry used to take transportation across the mopan river to gain access to Xunantunich.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Xunantunich

    . Xunantunich is a national treasure that fills its visitors with a sense of time travel. It sits close to Belize’s western border and is a must-visit. Local souvenirs, hammocks, and blankets are available from the many vendors waiting alongside the river at the entrance to the hand-cranked ferry that has carried many thousands to and from the calm beauty of this Maya Temple.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mean and Dangerous Adventures

    Once at the entrance of the cave system, it’s time for your cave tubing adventure through the ancient Maya underworld. Inside, you’ll see intricate crystalline formations that line the cave with a majestic rise and fall of stalagmites and stalactites that add to the serene richness and grandiose of Xibalba as it’s known.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Caves Branch

    This thrilling experience will add memorable photos to your album and is a must do when visiting Belize. There’s a total of 7 lines and the whole adventure lasts about 50 minutes.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Private Belize Adventure

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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Archaeology Tours
Float Trips
Underground Tours
Water Tours
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Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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