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Adventure Sun Set Horse Ride from San Ignacio

4.210 reviewsXunantunich

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Journey to the ancient Maya ruins of Buena Vista on a horse for a closer experience with nature and appreciate the wonders of our rainforest, flora, and fauna. This experience begins in the Savana area enjoying the views riding along the banks of the Mopan River, you'd be lucky enough to spot the Howler Monkeys jumping from limb to limb and witness their powerful howl. You get to ride on Jungle trails heading to the different Plazas. where you will learn of its importance in Maya history. Depending on the water level you get to ride in the river. After the ride, we will drive 10 minutes to the site of Xunantunich. At the top of the highest temple, you'll behold a spectacular view, miles of the rainforest as well you will spot the border town of Benque Viejo (Belize) and neighboring Melchor de Mencos (Guatemala).

Inclusions

What's included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Helmets
  • Entrance fee
  • Bring Reusable water bottles

What's not

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up and drop off outside of San Ignacio Town

Itinerary

  1. Our Tour guide will give you a guided Tour of Xunantunich when you choose the combo of Xunantunich

    2 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.2

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Unit # 2 inside The Belize Caving Expeditions Office
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
Belize Family Adventure
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note: a minimum of 2 passengers is required in order for this tour to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. Take note, the hotel pick up and drop off applies for hotels within San Ignacio town limits. For hotels outside of San Ignacio town, a surcharge applies.

How it compares in San Ignacio

  • Its from-price is 45% below the median of the 71 day trips we list in San Ignacio.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 36 of 71.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About San Ignacio

San Ignacio is a market town in western Belize, set in the Cayo hills beside the Macal River, close to Maya ruins, caves and the Guatemalan border.

San Ignacio stands on a ridge above the Macal River, the main town of the Cayo District in western Belize, with its twin town of Santa Elena across the water. A Saturday market fills the centre with produce and crafts, and the main street has cafés, guesthouses and shops that serve the visitors who base themselves here to explore the forest and the ruins around it.

Top-ranked sights in San Ignacio: Actun Tunichil Muknal, Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, San Jose Succotz.

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