Barton Creek Tour

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(32 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Barton Creek Tour is one of the most relaxing canoe experiences where you will travel inside an ancient waterway canopied by cathedral ceilings as you observe numerous formations of stalagmites and stalactites.

This tour is a half day tour and can be schedule at a time convenient to the guests (depending on the amount of persons booking the tour).

Usual tour schedule for Barton Creek Tour:

8:30am

1:00pm

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
For half day tour snacks and refreshments are provided.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We do pick ups from hotels and Airbnb's within San Ignacio Town, Cayo. Hotels that are not listed are out of San Ignacio town limits there will be a service fee for pick up and drop off. We will contact you regarding the additional fee.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
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    Barton Creek Cave

    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. They discovered a necklace made of finger bones, large ceramics and human remains. As you enter Baron 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 still to be discovered. After returning to the park, you can complete the half day tour with a swim and a picnic. This tour is a half day tour that usually start at 8:30am. Depending on the amount of guests per tour an earlier time can be set or a time that is more convenient to the guests. Usual schedule time: 8:30am 1:00pm Things to know: Dress comfortable Est. time of tour: Approx. 3-7hrs Height: 40 in (minimum) Tour Package includes: Tour of Barton Creek Admission fee Use of Equipment Snack & Refreshments Towel Things to Bring: Sun Screen Bug Spray Camera Sturdy walking Extra Clothes to change

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please disclose honestly all pre-existing relevant medical conditions accurately and fully when booking a tour or service, which may impact your ability to participate or travel to remote areas without access to medical facilities or may adversely affect the experience of others on your tour. We will maintain your information in accordance to the company privacy policy.
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Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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