Xunantunich Archaeological Site & Barton Creek Cave COMBO
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You will explore the unmissable and majestic archaeological site of Xunantunich, Then you will explore an amazing Mayan ceremonial cave by canoe.
Highlights
- Discover the Mayan civilization and its traditions
- Visit the one of the most popular site in Belize
- Swim in the river and enjoy the relaxing time
- Observe animals like monkeys, birds, iguanas in their natural environment
Description
First, you will discover one of the jewels of Belize: the Maya Ruins of Xunantunich, know under the name of 'Maiden of rock'. From the top of its pyramid 'El Castillo' you will enjoy a breathtaking view 360° of the jungle Then, You will drive for one hour to reach Barton Creek caves You will take a canoe and go inside the cave. The tour travels approximately 1 mile along a winding river that passes through the magnificent cathedral-like chambers and wide passageways of Barton Creek Cave. Discover one of the natural and cultural wonders of the Mayan people. The site was dedicated to ceremonies and sacrifices, offerings to the gods. In the cave, you can observe artifacts from this era An educational yet highly enjoyable experience where you can also enjoy waterfalls and a refreshing swim or relax amidst tropical beauty.Includes
Guide Lunch Drinks Entrance fees Kayak Equipment Vehicle with air conditioning Transportation between the two sitesImportant Information
- People prone to dizziness do not climb the “El Castillo” pyramid The tour must be booked minimum 48 hours in advance.