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Explore Xunantunich Ruins and Jaguar Paw Cave Tubing from Hopkins

5.0 (29 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation
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Explore Xunantunich Ruins and Jaguar Paw Cave Tubing from Hopkins

About this activity

Embark on the ultimate adventure in Belize with a combination tour of Xunantunich Mayan Ruins and Cave Tubing at Jaguar Paw! Prepare to uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations and immerse yourself in the wonders of the underground world.

Journey back in time as you explore the impressive Xunantunich Mayan Ruins. Climb to the top of El Castillo, the towering pyramid, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding jungle. Marvel at intricate carvings and glyphs that provide insights into Mayan culture. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and legends that bring this ancient site to life.

After Lunch, get ready for an adrenaline-pumping cave tubing experience at Jaguar Paw. Float along underground rivers, surrounded by awe-inspiring limestone caves.

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Julian Transfers and Tours

Ages: Children (4–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–55 years) · Seniors (56–88 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Xunantunich

    one hour Admission included

    Located on a scenic hilltop overlooking the Mopan River, Xunantunich boasts impressive stone structures that showcase the architectural genius of the Mayan civilization. As you make your way through the ruins, you'll marvel at the towering El Castillo pyramid, which stands as the centerpiece of the site. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and neighboring Guatemala.

    One of the highlights of the visit is crossing the Mopan River on a hand-cranked ferry.

    Xunantunich is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone captivated by ancient civilizations. It offers a perfect blend of exploration, education, and entertainment in a breathtaking natural setting.

  2. San Ignacio

    one hour

    We will be stopping at Hode's Place for lunch, this restaurant is one of the best local restaurant in San Ignacio Town.

  3. Jaguar Paw Cave and Jungle Expeditions

    2 hours Admission included

    Located in the heart of the Belizean rainforest, Jaguar Paw offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable cave tubing journey. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through lush jungles and picturesque landscapes, setting the stage for an exhilarating day ahead.

    Upon arrival, you'll receive all the necessary equipment, including your trusty inner tube and a headlamp to light your way through the darkness of the caves. Led by experienced guides, you'll venture into a mesmerizing underground world where centuries of geological wonders await.

    But the adventure doesn't end there! After your cave exploration, get ready for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the river. Let the gentle current carry you downstream as you relax and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding rainforest.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Parrot Cove Lodge
  • Almond Beach Resort & Spa
  • Seiri Del Mar
  • The White Horse Inn - Hopkins Village Beach Belize
  • Villa Margarita at Jaguar Reef
  • Coconut Row Boutique Hotel
  • Villa Verano
  • Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort
  • Sinsonte Beya Beach Hotel
  • Beaches and Dreams
  • The Lodge At Jaguar Reef
  • Hopkins Bay, a Muy'Ono Resort

and 3 more pickup points

Our driver/guide will pickup from your hotel in Hopkins area.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • 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

  • Tour Duration Time 8 to 9 hours: Travel Time (round-trip) - 4 hours Xunantunich Mayan Ruins - 1 hour Hode's Place (lunch) - 1 hour Nohoch Che'en Caves - 2 hours

Traveller ratings

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