Xunantunich and Cave Tubing
Get an inspiring cultural experience as you explore the ruins of Xunantunich and journey down a river through underground caves on this exciting cultural tour and cave tubing experience in Belize City.
Pack your swimming gear and comfortable clothes for an unforgettable time when you explore the Xunantunich ruins and underground caves of Belize City on this cultural, cave tubing tour. Your tour includes a scenic drive to Xunantunich and an expert guide who will fill you in on safety instructions and the history of the places you visit. You'll visit the ruins of this popular attraction, including the Maya temple of El Castillo. You'll also experience the underground world of the limestone caves of Belize on a cave tubing adventure. Your tour begins at Belize City with a two-hour journey aboard an air-conditioned vehicle past Belize's capital Belmopan on to Xunantunich. Here, you'll embark on a journey back in time to one of the country's famous attractions, where Mayans worshipped and lived at during the Classic period up to 900 A.D. You'll also come across the 130-foot temple, El Castillo---the second tallest building in the country. El Castillo is the perfect place to take Instagram-worthy pictures thanks to its monumental steps and classic carvings depicting ancient Mayan culture. Your tour also takes you on an underground water world adventure via an inner tube on a cave tubing excursion. Here, you'll explore artifacts from Mayan culture and the Crystal Cathedral--a ritual ground for ancient Mayans. As you zoom through Belize City's underground caves in an inner tube, you'll find relics of the Mayans' past and sparkling rock formations. Get ready for a unique experience as this is the only place you can do this activity in the world. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a culture aficionado, this cultural, cave tubing experience is an adventure you don't want to miss. Book your tour today for an unforgettable, cultural experience!
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- An approximately 2-minute walk from the cruise ship tender pier.
- We recommend wearing your swimsuit under comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
- Mobility issues may restrict climbing. This tour is wheelchair and walker accessible.
- Food & beverages: Water
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.