San Ignacio , Belize

Deluxe Cave Tubing combo Adventure

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About this experience

Enjoy a unique aqua adventure through caves as you frolic downstream through a stunning turquoise river. Your cave-tubing adventure will start with a 20-minute hike as your ford across Caves Branch River. Along the way, you will witness many of the sites and sounds of the lowland broad-leaf tropical forest. Once in the water, be prepared to see the many exotic cave formations that are part of this unique experience.
2-6ppl groups

Available options

St Leonard's Cave tubing

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

complimentary Pickups and drop-offs available ONLY for IN San Ignacio town accommodations.

Lunch

Professional, local guide

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks

Gratuities

locations OUT OF S/IGNACION have EXTRA fee. NO P/ups to Mystic River/GAIA for any bookings of 2ppl

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Written guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0

2 reviews

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Tripadvisor 5.0

8 reviews

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

A maximum of 15 people per booking

A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required

Children MUST be 42 inches or taller to enjoy of this tour

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Comfortable walking shoes ('wet shoes') are recommended

Please advise at time of booking of any special dietary need, e.g. vegan, vegetarian, any food allergy, etc

Please bring a change of clothes

Meeting point

LET US KNOW If you have your rental car and are meeting us at the CAYO WELCOME CENTER in San Ignacio town.

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• Children MUST be 42 inches or taller to participate in this tour
• Comfortable walking shoes ('wet shoes') are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• If tour is cancelled due to weather conditions (e.g. flooding) different tour options will be provided or choice of postponing until weather permits
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included; This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue

About San Ignacio

San Ignacio is a vibrant town nestled in the Cayo District of Belize, known for its rich Maya heritage, lush jungles, and proximity to incredible natural wonders. It's a hub for adventure travel and cultural exploration, offering a mix of outdoor activities and historical sites.

Top Attractions

Cahal Pech Village Resort

A beautifully restored Maya site in the heart of San Ignacio, offering a glimpse into ancient Maya civilization.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (entry fee around $10 USD)

ATM Cave (Actun Tunichil Muknal)

A challenging but rewarding cave system with ancient Maya artifacts and human remains.

Adventure Full day Expensive (tours around $150-200 USD)

Green Hills Butterfly Ranch

A sanctuary for butterflies and other wildlife, offering a peaceful and educational experience.

Nature 1-2 hours Budget (entry fee around $5-10 USD)

Big Rock Falls

A stunning waterfall in the Mountain Pine Ridge area, perfect for swimming and picnicking.

Nature Half day to full day Free

San Ignacio Market

A bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and street food.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to browse, budget for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Stewed Chicken

Chicken cooked in a rich, spicy sauce with tomatoes, onions, and peppers.

Main dish Contains meat

Tamales

Corn dough filled with meat or vegetables, wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Rice and Beans

A staple dish of red beans and rice, often served with fried plantains.

Side dish Vegetarian

Garnaches

Small fried tortillas topped with refried beans, onions, and pickled onions.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Caving Hiking Zip-lining Birdwatching Nature walks Spa treatments Visiting Maya sites Local markets

Best Time to Visit

November to April

The dry season offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Days are warm and sunny, with cooler evenings.

20-28°C 68-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Maya languages
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Belize Dollar (BZD)

Time Zone

GMT-6

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

San Ignacio is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas

Getting there

By air

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
Maya International Airport • 25 km (15 miles)

By bus

San Ignacio Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable and frequent. They are a good way to get around town and to nearby attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown San Ignacio Bull Falls Area San Jose Succotz

Day trips

Caracol

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

One of the largest Maya sites in Belize, featuring impressive ruins and a rich history.

Mountain Pine Ridge

60 km (37 miles) • Full day

A scenic area with waterfalls, hiking trails, and lush forests.

Xunantunich

13 km (8 miles) • Half day

A well-preserved Maya site with a towering pyramid and beautiful views.

Festivals

Battle of San Jose Succotz • September 10 Cayo Cultural Festival • Annual, dates vary

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more authentic and informative experience.
Visit the ATM Cave for a unique and adventurous experience, but be prepared for a challenging hike.
Try local specialties like stewed chicken, tamales, and coconut candy.
Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts.
Be prepared for both hot and rainy weather, especially during the wet season.