Xunantunich, Cave tubing or Kayaking ViV
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9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
experience the Maya world as you travel across the scenic country side of Belize , passing thru farmlands, villages and towns, go up the ancient Maya temples , go tubing and the guide will navigate you thru, or paddle on a kayak thru the caves river system.
****if the river crossing to Xunantunich is flooded, then we visit Cahal Pech ****
the water level on the day determines the cave activity kayaking or switch to tubes so the guides control. we get updates in the evening at 6pm and 6am in the morning and forward the latest updates to you via whattsup, text, email .
Available options
Xunantunich, Cave tubing or Kayaking ViV
Pickup included
What's included
Cave-tubing or Kayaking option
local Belizean Rice and beans with stew chicken and veg cole slaw
use of kayaks, or tubes, helmets, jackets, lights
guide service
Pickup at airport, hotels, water taxi, drop off at resort or airport and vise versa
What's not included
gratuities
Zipline option add 30.00USD per person
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
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
Contingency Option: due to high water at XUN river crossing or Kayaking: tour visits Cahal Pech, Zipline and Cave Tubing is done. Cahal Pech was a palatial, hilltop home for an elite Maya family, and dates to the Classic period, with continuous habitation as far back as 1200 BCE or reschedule Or Refund
About Belize
Belize is a small but diverse country known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and the world's second-largest barrier reef. It offers a unique blend of Caribbean and Central American influences, with lush jungles, ancient Mayan ruins, and pristine beaches.
Top Attractions
Great Blue Hole
A massive underwater sinkhole famous for its crystal-clear waters and incredible marine life, including reef sharks and diverse coral formations.
Nature
Full day
Expensive (Liveaboard tours from USD $300-$500)
Belize Barrier Reef
The second-largest barrier reef in the world, offering stunning coral formations, diverse marine life, and incredible snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Nature
Varies
Moderate to Expensive
Caracol
One of the largest and most important Mayan sites in Belize, featuring impressive ruins, including the tallest man-made structure in the country.
Historical
Half day
Belize $10 (USD $5)
San Ignacio
A vibrant town in the Cayo District, known for its rich culture, delicious food, and proximity to natural attractions like the ATM Cave and Caracol.
Cultural
Varies
Varies
ATM Cave (Actun Tunichil Muknal)
An incredible cave system featuring ancient Mayan artifacts, crystal-clear pools, and stunning rock formations, accessible only by guided tour.
Adventure
Full day
Expensive (Tours from USD $100-$150)
Caye Caulker
A laid-back island known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and relaxed vibe, perfect for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the Caribbean lifestyle.
Beach
Varies
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Steamed Fish
A traditional Belizean dish made with fresh fish, steamed with vegetables, coconut milk, and spices.
Main Course
Contains fish and dairy
Tamales
A traditional Mayan dish made with corn dough, filled with meat or vegetables, and wrapped in banana leaves.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Rice and Beans
A staple dish made with rice, beans, and coconut milk, often served with fried plantains and stewed chicken or beef.
Main Course
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Hudut
A traditional Garifuna dish made with fish cooked in a coconut broth, served with mashed plantains.
Main Course
Contains fish and dairy
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Caving
Hiking
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity. It's the most popular time to visit, with perfect weather for exploring the outdoors and beaches.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Creole, Garifuna
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Belize Dollar (BZD)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Belize is generally safe for travelers, with most visits being trouble-free. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist destinations. Violent crime, including armed robbery and sexual assault, can also occur, particularly in Belize City and other urban areas. Travelers should take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings, and stay informed about the latest safety and security situation.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings close and be cautious in crowded areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated or poorly lit areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport • 16 km from Belize City
By bus
Belize Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major towns and tourist destinations. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No major ride-hailing apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Belize City
San Ignacio
Caye Caulker
San Pedro
Day trips
Altun Ha
50 km from Belize City • Half day
An ancient Mayan site featuring impressive ruins, including temples and plazas, set amidst lush jungle.
Lamanai
130 km from Belize City • Full day
One of the largest Mayan sites in Belize, featuring impressive ruins, including temples and plazas, set amidst lush jungle.
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary
80 km from San Ignacio • Full day
A unique wildlife sanctuary and jaguar reserve, featuring lush jungle, waterfalls, and a variety of wildlife.
Festivals
Belize Carnival • September
September Celebrations • September
La Ruta Maya • March
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Creole to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Try local dishes and support local businesses to get an authentic taste of Belizean culture
- Be flexible and patient, as things may not always run on schedule in Belize
- Pack light and bring comfortable clothing and shoes, as Belize is a warm and humid destination
- Stay informed about the latest safety and security situation, and follow the advice of local authorities
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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