Caracol Day Trip & Mountain Pine Ridge from San Ignacio

4.8
(40 reviews)

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

Travel through time to the mysterious world of the ancient Maya at Caracol, the largest Mayan site in Belize! Located deep within the Chiquibul Forest Reserve and nestled amid high-canopy jungle, the archaeological complex includes five plazas, an astronomic observatory and thousands of buildings. You’ll learn about Caracol’s agricultural practices, sacred rituals and their historic defeat of Tikal as you tour the site with your knowledgeable guide. This day trip from San Ignacio includes round-trip hotel transport by minivan or SUV.

What's Included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off within San Ignacio Town
Snacks
Lunch
Bring Reusable water bottles
Gratuities
Box lunch
Hotel Pick up and Drop off outside of San Ignacio town limits

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer free pick up for hotels within San Ignacio town limits. For hotels out of town, can pick up for an additional surcharge.

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Meeting point
5W29+WX6

Unit 2 inside the Belize Caving Expeditions Office

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Maya Ruins of Caracol

    Largest Maya site in Belize.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve (Pass by)

    Enroute to Caracol Maya site you will be driving by the Mountain Pine Ridge while having the chance of spotting flora and fauna typical to this region.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Rio On Pools

    After enjoying touring around the Maya site and enjoying a delicious packed lunch, you will have the option of choosing either between the Rio On Pools or Big Rock for a quick swim in the cooling water holes.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Big Rock Falls

    After enjoying touring around the Maya site and enjoying a delicious packed lunch, you will have the option of choosing either between the Rio On Pools or Big Rock for a quick swim in the cooling water holes.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note: a minimum of 2 passengers is required in order for this tour to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. Hotel pick up and drop off included is for hotels within San Ignacio town limits. For hotels outside of San Ignacio town, a surcharge applies.
  • Bring reusable Water bottle
Supplied by Belize Family Adventure

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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