Full-Day Caracol Maya Temple and Pine Ridge Forest Reserve

5.0
(25 reviews)

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

Small groups for a personalized experience. Convenient pick up and drop off at your hotel within 20km of San Ignacio town

This Maya archaeological site is located in the Cayo District of Belize. It is situated 40 kilometers south of San Ignacio Town, Cayo and rests on the Vaca Plateau at an elevation of 500 meters above sea-level. It is now known that Caracol was one of the most important regional political centers of the Maya Lowlands during the Classic Period. While hiking through this magnificent site, wildlife sightings of monkeys and birds add to the experience. Also included is a visit to the Rio Frio cave and Rio On Pools.

What's Included

Driver/guide
Lunch
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Your driver guide will be holding a sign with your name for easy recognition. We will meet you at the bus terminal located at the SanIgnacio Welcome Center or we can pick you up at your hotel as long as it's within 10 km of San Ignacio town. We offer pick ups out of this 10km area for an additional fee.

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Meeting point
Cayo Welcome Center & Tourist Information Center

Your guide will be holding a sign with your name for easy recognition. We will meet you at the bus terminal located at the San Ignacio Welcome Center or we can pick you up at your hotel as long as it's within 10 km of San Ignacio town. We offer pick ups out of this 10km area for an additional fee

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Maya Ruins of Caracol

    Hiking, Climbing pyramids, bird watching and wild life spotting.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve

    On the way back from Caracol, we will stop at Rio On Pools for a refreshing swim.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Rio On Pools

    Swimming in natural cascading, refreshing, pools.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Rio Frio Cave

    Sightseeing, minimal hiking

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Supplied by Cayo Inland Expeditions

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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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