Xunantunich and Cave Tubing Combo Tour from San Ignacio

5.0(2)8 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Ruwa Travels

About this activity

Discover two of Belize’s highlights in one day: explore the ancient Maya temples of Xunantunich, then float through underground rivers on a cave tubing adventure.This hassle-free experience is perfect for families, adventure seekers, and history buffs.

Begin at Xunantunich, crossing the hand-cranked ferry and climbing the towering El Castillo pyramid for sweeping jungle views that stretch into Guatemala. Learn stories of Maya kings and rituals of this ancient city.

Then cool off with a cave tubing adventure through Belize’s underground river system. Equipped with life vests, helmets, lights, and tubes, float past glittering formations and hidden chambers as guides reveal Maya legends of Xibalba, the underworld.

- Cross the hand-cranked ferry and explore Maya temples with licensed local guides.

- Float underground rivers on a cave tubing adventure.

- Woman-owned operator for authentic care.

- Small-group tour with lunch, equipment, transport and fees included.

What's included

✓Fresh Lunch at a nearby restaurant
✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓All entrance fees to both sites are covered
✓Safety gear- Inner tubes, helmets, headlamps, lifevests
✓Licensed Tour Guide

Not included

✕Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Your guide/driver will meet you at the bench directly in front of the Cayo Welcome center and tourist information at departure time.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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