Mountain Pine Ridge Tour

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About this activity

Please note a minimum of 2 persons is required for the activity to take place.

The Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve is a unique tour for both adventure seekers and relaxation lovers of all ages, its natural habitat is easily accessible to be explored and enjoyed. During the tour guests will enjoy a delicious Belizean Cuisine picnic style surrounded by nature. The tour is a day filled with swimming, sunbathing, hiking and relaxation. Guests can climb boulders and plunge into the pool below or relax under the water fall and enjoy a water massage.

Three places that will be explored are the Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pools and Big Rock falls.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Tukan Shuttles & Adventures

Ages: Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water: 1 liter bottle of water and bottle juice
Included: Towels
Included: Lunch is provided for full day tours which includes fruits and Belizean cuisine.
Included: Cooler available to store food/refreshments

Itinerary

Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve

6 hours Admission included

The Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve is over 100,000 acres of mainly granite and limestone. It is home to river, valleys, caves, waterfalls, streams and pine forests. It is a popular site explored due to its gems of spectacular natural habitat such as: 1000FT Falls, Rio On Pools, Rio Frio Cave and the Big Rock Falls. Visitors get to enjoy a day of hiking, swimming, wildlife watching or relaxing under a waterfall.

Things to know:

MINIMUM 2 person

Dress comfortable

Est. time of tour: Approx. 4-8hrs

Tour Package includes:

Tour of Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve ( Rio Frio Cave, Rio On Pools and Big Rock Falls)

Admission fee

Use of Equipment

Lunch, refreshments & fruit bowl

Towel

Things to Bring:

Swim Suit

Snacks/extra water/refreshments

Sun Screen

Bug Spray

Camera

Extra Clothes to change

Sturdy walking shoe
Rio Frio Cave

one hour

The Rio Frio Cave is located in the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve. It was used as a sacred burial site for the ancient Maya. It measures more than 65 feet high and is a popular natural attraction known for its enormous front entry. It is a quarter mile filled with natural wonders, inside the cave are giant stalactite, enormous coloured boulders, stone chandeliers, water pools and waterfalls. This popular destination can be toured by individuals of different ages especially on a hot day.
Rio On Pools

2 hours

The Rio on Pools is located 15 miles off the Western Highway from the Santa Elena Town in the Mountain Pine Ridge and is surrounded by 300 square miles of Caribbean Pine and forest reserve. It is famous for its fresh-water pools and appealing waterfalls which makes it the perfect picnic location with a beautiful view of the area from the riverbank. This natural beauty is easily accessible and can be enjoyed by anyone, for the different sizes and depths of the pools. This tour is a day filled with sunbathing, water massages, relaxation and swimming at a natural spa.
Big Rock Falls

one hour

Big Rock Falls is a hidden gem located in the Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve flowing over the Privassion Creek. It is a large cenote surrounded by big rocks and a small pool at the bottom. It takes about 1 ½ hr from San Ignacio Town to the 150 FT waterfall. Upon reaching, there is a trail of about 300 yards and 130 FT down to meet the valley. You will be welcomed by the roar of the cascading waterfall and cool mist and captivated by this secret paradise natural beauty.

This tour is for both adventure seekers and relaxation lovers. You can climb boulders and plunge into the pool below or relax under the water fall and enjoy a water massage.

During the tour you will enjoy a delicious Belizean Cuisine picnic style before we head back to town.

The waterfall is all yours, soak in the sound of nature and lookout for wildlife they are often seen roaming around the forest.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

Please wait at the receptionist area.
Please wait at the receptionist area.

End point

Please wait at the receptionist area.
Please wait at the receptionist area.

Pickup points

Venus Hotel
Midas Belize
Maya Bella Downtown Hotel

We do pick ups from hotels in San Ignacio, Cayo.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum 2 person
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.