Belize Altun Ha Temple Cave Tubing and Zip Lining

Ambergris Caye , Belize

Belize Altun Ha Temple Cave Tubing and Zip Lining

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About this experience

Explore the Altun Ha Mayan Temple in Belize, a former Mesoamerican trading hub rich in history. Walk the sacred grounds where ancient rituals took place, surrounded by a vibrant ecosystem teeming with wildlife. This tour combines a guided hike through the Belizean rainforest with an exhilarating tubing experience down the Cave Branch River, where you’ll float through the mystical underworld of the Maya. For the adventurous, soar through the canopy on the area's largest zip line, offering thrilling views from 140 feet above the forest floor.

- Discover the historical significance of Altun Ha and its temples
- Enjoy a guided hike and refreshing river tubing adventure
- Experience the thrill of zip lining across the rainforest
- Includes transportation, lunch, and all safety equipment

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Belize Altun Ha Temple Cave Tubing and Zip Lining

What's included

Water Taxi

Entrance fee

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

All mainland tours water taxi’s leave at 6:00AM.
Clients need to be at the San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi Pier 30 minutes prior. The leader of the group will pick up tickets at the ticket window under their name, please check names on tickets and make sure the return tickets are in the envelope.
1) In order to make the process move smooth, I request the leader of the group supply me with their phone #, so I can text a picture of the ticket recite, which will be shown to the ticket agent to receive tickets.

Once on the water taxi enjoy a 1 hour and 30 minute smooth ride to Belize City. After arrival in the Belize City port walk straight past the shops toward the baggage claim area, once you're past the shops look to the left, your tour guide will be holding a ReinMark Tours sign. He will direct you to your ground transportation. These directions will be in the ticket envelope.

Once in the van your group and the tour guide will drive about an hour to Altun Ha Mayan Temple for a tour of the grounds and site. After the tour you will be treated to a Belizean style meal for lunch.

After lunch the guide and van will take you on a 45 minute drive to the Caves Branch River. Once there you’ll have an easy 1/2 hour walk through the jungle to the entry point for your guided river tour through the caves. At the end of the tubing trip you will go to the zip line to zip line through the jungle treetops. This is the end of the tour.

Your group will be back in the van and taken back to the Belize City port for the return trip back to San Pedro where you’ll dock where you were picked up.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Ambergris Caye

Ambergris Caye is the largest island in Belize and a premier destination for beach lovers, divers, and those seeking a laid-back Caribbean vibe. Known for its stunning coral reefs, vibrant marine life, and charming San Pedro town, it offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Top Attractions

Hol Chan Marine Reserve

A protected marine area featuring stunning coral reefs, diverse marine life, and clear waters. It's a must-visit for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Nature Half day Moderate ($30-$50 USD for tours)

Great Blue Hole

A world-famous underwater sinkhole known for its crystal-clear waters and unique geological formations. It's a top destination for advanced divers.

Adventure Full day (liveaboard trip) Expensive ($200-$400 USD for liveaboard trips)

San Pedro Town

The main town on Ambergris Caye, offering a charming mix of local culture, vibrant nightlife, and a variety of dining and shopping options.

Cultural Half day to full day Free to explore, budget to expensive for dining and shopping

Caye Caulker

A nearby island known for its laid-back vibe, beautiful beaches, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.

Beach Full day trip Moderate ($50-$100 USD for ferry and activities)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Lobster

Ambergris Caye is famous for its lobster, which is often grilled, fried, or served in creamy sauces. The lobster season runs from June to February.

Dinner Contains shellfish

Rice and Beans

A staple dish made with rice, beans, and spices, often served with fried plantains and chicken or fish.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian (if made without meat)

Conch Fritters

Fried fritters made with conch meat, flour, and spices. A popular local snack and appetizer.

Appetizer Contains seafood

Panades

Fried corn tortillas filled with spicy fish or beans. A popular street food snack.

Snack Vegetarian (if made with beans)

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Kayaking Paddleboarding Fishing Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The weather is perfect for diving, snorkeling, and exploring the island.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Creole
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Belize Dollar (BZD)

Time Zone

GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ambergris Caye is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming local community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs and exchanging money
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport • 400 km (250 miles) from Ambergris Caye
San Pedro Airport • 1 km (0.6 miles) from San Pedro town

Getting around

Public transport

Water taxis are a popular and affordable way to travel between the mainland and Ambergris Caye. They offer frequent departures throughout the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Not commonly used, taxis are hailed on the street

Rentals

Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

San Pedro Town North Ambergris Caye South Ambergris Caye

Day trips

Caye Caulker

20 km (12 miles) • Full day

A nearby island known for its laid-back vibe, beautiful beaches, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. A popular day trip from Ambergris Caye.

Belize City

400 km (250 miles) • Full day

The largest city in Belize, offering a mix of history, culture, and urban attractions. A day trip to Belize City provides a glimpse into the country's past and present.

Tulum, Mexico

250 km (155 miles) • Overnight

A nearby Mexican town known for its ancient Mayan ruins, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. A popular destination for those interested in history and culture.

Festivals

San Pedro Lobsterfest • June to February (Lobster Season) Belize International Film Festival • June Belize Carnival • September

Pro tips

Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
Rent a golf cart for easy and convenient transportation around the island
Try local dishes and support local businesses
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment and local community
Be cautious when using ATMs and exchanging money, and keep valuables secure