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Explore Caracol Belizes Largest Maya Site and Rio on Pools

4.813 reviewsDay trips

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

Highlights

Uncover the ancient secrets of Caracol, Belize’s largest and most impressive Maya archaeological site. Nestled within the lush Chiquibul Forest, this tour invites you to explore towering pyramids, sprawling plazas, and intricate carvings that speak of a once-powerful civilization. Enjoy a scenic drive through pristine jungle, guided by experts who share captivating stories of Maya history, architecture, and wildlife. Experience the tranquility of nature while enjoying a packed lunch amidst the forest before returning, enriched with knowledge and unforgettable views from the iconic Sky Palace. Venture into the heart of the Chiquibul Forest to explore Caracol Guided tour includes insights from knowledgeable local experts Enjoy a packed lunch in the serene surroundings of the jungle Immerse in a refreshing swim at the natural granite Rio-On Pools in the Mountain Pine Ridge, after exploring the ancient Maya City.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Enjoy the picturesque drive through the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and view many natural granite pools and streams.

    Passes by

  2. Cool off after exploring the ancient city of Caracol at the Rio On Pools.

    1 hAdmission included

Cancellation

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

Reviews

4.8

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Cayo Welcome center Is located downtown San Ignacio. Travelers can meet up at the pickup and drop off point, directly in front of the welcome center doors.
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
Kungo Belize
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in San Ignacio

  • Its from-price is 24% 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 30 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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