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Pair the history of Xunantunich with a genuine ranch horseback experience at Banana Bank Lodge & Jungle Horseback Adventures. After exploring the Maya site, meet the ranch team, receive a safety briefing, and be matched with a suitable horse. Follow the ranch guide along tropical trails and riverside countryside at a comfortable pace. The day combines archaeological interpretation with a guided ranch ride suited to first-time and experienced riders who can follow the safety instructions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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1Xunantunich
Explore Xunantunich Maya Ruins Arriving in the village of San Jose Succotz, guests cross the Mopan River on a hand-cranked ferry, a unique local experience. A short drive leads to the Xunantunich Archaeological Site, one of Belize’s most celebrated Maya ruins. Highlights include: El Castillo: Soaring 130 feet high, it offers breathtaking views over Belize and Guatemala. Plazas A & B: Once the heart of ancient ceremonial life. Stucco friezes & carved stelae: Learn the stories and symbolism behind these intricate Maya artworks. Your expert guide will bring the site to life with rich history, legends, and archaeological insight.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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At Banana Bank Lodge & Jungle Horseback Adventures, meet the ranch team and receive a safety orientation before being matched with a suitable horse. The guide leads the ride at a comfortable pace along ranch trails through tropical countryside and riverside surroundings. No previous riding experience is required, but guests must follow the ranch guide’s instructions.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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