Tours & Activities in San Ignacio

Pass the gateway of the Mayan Underworld, stepping into hidden chambers revealing ancient Mayan artifacts, human skeletons and geological processes that have helped to shape the Mayan underworld.

7:30am - 8am pickup from hotels in SAN IGNACIO Town for 2 great Maya sites: Cahal Pech & Xunantunich, unique places to get yourselves familiar with Maya history. Climb, explore and fascinate yourselves with extraordinary structures built by mysterious Mayan people who continue to captivate our full attention and never ending questions as to who, where and what happened to them. Let yourself be pampered by the cool jungle settings, towering structures, let the Maya land whisper to you many of its secrets through your knowledgeable local guide, let time come to a standstill, while you admire breathtaking views of the forest-covered neighboring sites of Actuncan and San Lorenzo Valley before enjoying lunch at a local Restaurant. TOUR STARTS from SAN IGNACIO town UNLESS arrangements are made with local provider PRIOR to tour date. SPECIAL DIETS or ALLERGIES must be informed at time of booking.  EXTRA FEE (payable cash at pickup time) for any pickups & drop offs OUTSIDE SAN IGNACIO TOWN.

Explore the Mayan underworld when you take this fantastic trip to Barton Creek. You will enter a magical cave canoe down the river.

Discover the Caracol Ruins and learn about this ancient metropolis on a guided tour. Hike through the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve to explore Rio Frio Cave and relax in the waters of the Rio on Pools or Big Rock Waterfalls.

Small groups for a personalized experience. Convenient pick up and drop off at your hotel within 20km of San Ignacio town This Maya archaeological site is located in the Cayo District of Belize. It is situated 40 kilometers south of San Ignacio Town, Cayo and rests on the Vaca Plateau at an elevation of 500 meters above sea-level. It is now known that Caracol was one of the most important regional political centers of the Maya Lowlands during the Classic Period. While hiking through this magnificent site, wildlife sightings of monkeys and birds add to the experience. Also included is a visit to the Rio Frio cave and Rio On Pools.

Join us on this day trip to Xunantunich and travel back to the time of the Mayan civilization to discover fascinating pre-Columbian remains.

Book a shared shuttle from Belize city to your accommodation in San Ignacio. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.

This amazing once in a lifetime experience of 3 in one day is packed with fun and is suitable for those who prefer a sedate day. Your tour will start 7:30am pickup, then farm horse riding (1.5 - 2 hrs) on award winning horses, followed by a vehicular tour to Xunantunich, an authentic Belizean lunch at a local restaurant and end with a maya chocolate experience like never before. Let us know of any special dietary need before tour date. Your Tour may consist of 2 - 6 persons 

Join us on a fantastic adventure to the amazing archeological site of Yaxha and discover one of the most important locations of the Mayan civilization.

Book a shared shuttle from Belize city to your accommodation in Flores Peten Guatemala. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.

Saddle up and get ready for a horseback-riding adventure in Belize. Ride through the heart of the Maya Mountains to reach Minanha, the 'Forgotten Jungle City.' You'll have time to explore the ruins of this lost Maya city, check out a ceremonial cave, and enter secret chambers. Lunch is included.

Join us on this fantastic trip to Altun Ha to discover an amazing Mayan archaeological site with ruins of altars and temples.

Discover the Mayan temples and palaces of Xunantunich - a historic complex located in the village of San Jose Succotz and one of the most popular sites to visit in Belize. Combine your visit with an optional activity including horseback riding or tubing.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure from San Ignacio to the awe-inspiring ancient city of Tikal. Once a prominent hub of Mayan civilization, Tikal is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, venture into Tikal National Park where you will explore the fascinating ruins of Tikal and learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. This comprehensive tour includes round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey. All park fees are included in the tour package. • Explore Tikal National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Tour the ancient ruins of Tikal with an expert guide. • Learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. • Enjoy the comfort and convenience of round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel.

Discover one of the largest Mayan cities in Central America when you take this fantastic trip to the Mayan citadel of Tikal.

Take the hassle out of organizing your transfer from Belize to Guatemala with this van transfer from San Ignacio town to Flores Peten Island.

PERFECT for novice/first time riders who want to enjoy a relaxed ride on a FAMILY FARM away from the crowds. Ride for all level riders: novice - professional 1.5 - 2 hrs ride along riverside & jungle trails plus a short drive to Xunantunich maya site for your guided tour WEIGHT: 260 lbs per rider Along the way you are likely to see many birds such as parrots, Kiskadees, herons as well experience the sights and smells of the many trees that adorn the fields. Once you have enjoyed your farm ride you will bid farewell to your lovely steed and join us for a short drive to Xunantunich Maya site for you guided tour. small group tours.

Discover the fascinating culture of the ancient Mayan culture when you take you this brilliant trip to the Actun Tunichil Muknal cave from San Ignacio.

Experience the thrill of tubing and enjoy a cool swim in the refreshing waters of a natural pool, formed between cave entrances. Float downstream and relax as you learn about Mayan culture and view stunning cave formations.

This full-day tour includes an authentic Belizean lunch, Rio Frio Cave and Rio on pools. Get ready to explore this once very powerful site where great Mayan royals ruled, lived, died and now lay buried. Let the surrounding jungle whisper its secrets of past and present civilizations. Walk and explore places where only royals were allowed. Peak into their living quarters and let your imagination take you back in time and marvel at what was left behind. (October - February be prepared for some rainy days and off road driving- muddy)

When you book this transfer from San Ignacio to Flores, you'll cross the Belize-Guatemala border hassle-free. It's a comfortable way to travel worry-free!

Enjoy a hassle-free transfer from your hotel in San Ignacio, then board your water taxi toward Belize City. Book this convenient transportation in advance and forget about finding a last-minute ride.

See some of Belize's top natural attractions on this day tour from San Ignacio to Blue Hole National Park and Crystal Cave. You'll experience the underworld of the ancient Maya as you go spelunking in the crystalline caverns, learning about this ceremonial site where the Maya people practiced sacrificial and sacred rituals. After venturing into the cave chambers, you'll have the chance to cool down in the waters of the Blue Hole, an inland jungle cenote (not to be confused with the country's offshore Great Blue Hole). Lunch is included.

Fly over the jungle on a thrilling zip line and try cave tubing when you take this fantastic trip to Jaguar Paw Park. You'll have a blast!

Cross the border to Guatemala to visit the Mayan temples of the Tikal archaeological complex, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Enjoy this 1.5-hour horse riding in the countryside on your lovely horses. This tour will be a relaxing option as you enjoy your time away from the crowds and just enjoy the beautiful trail ride: open savannah, jungle & river trails. You will have the opportunity to see exotic wild fruit trees and the possibility of seeing some wildlife. Riders must be able to mount and dismount on their own or with minimal assistance. WEIGHT LIMIT: 260 lbs per rider (must let us know age & weight for each rider)

Travel back in time to the Mayan times, and see stone temples hidden beneath the lush tropical forest on this day trip to the archeological site of Lamanai!

Drive through a Mennonite community to the remnants of an ancient Mayan civilization. Explore the cool watery underground caverns of Barton Creek by canoe.

“Butts Up!” Says Damian, as the rushing fresh water takes you away. The forty-five-minute hike feels so little yet so exciting as you walk through the humid green forest. The smell of fresh air filling up your lungs and the feeling of the cool breeze touching your skin makes it a whole new adventure. “We are here!” exclaims Damian. That’s when you know the best is about to begin. Gearing up, positioning yourselves in your tube and preparing for approximately 1 hour and forty-five minutes of effortless adventure is quite astounding. Let’s leave the hard work to mother nature and let's have some fun. Down you go, as the currents wash you away. Cold and dark is the new ambient as you enter the underworld of the Mayas. “Headlights on” orders Damian, as the daylight slowly fades away. Resting in your tube while flashing the glittery walls of the cave is mesmerizing and adds a sense of relaxation to one’s mood.

Join us on a brilliant trip to the archeological site of Caracol. You will travel back in time to the time of the Mayan civilization.