About this experience
Explore the Upper World and Under world on this Maya Adventure led by expert guides. See a major ancient city dating 200BC to 900AD featuring trade routes, agricultural techniques, temple architecture, lots of archeological findings (tombs, artifacts, residential buildings) see the Masks of the Rain god and sun god, go up the temple to see the sacrificial altar. then it's a drive to Nohoc Cheen Caves for the cave explore and kayaking thru miles of caves and natural swimming pools.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
Altun Ha Mayan Ruins Guide
Plan a thoughtful visit to Altun Ha, an ancient Maya city in Belize. This guide covers trip options, changing admission details, safety, accessibility, packing, and scheduling a daylight return.
What is included
- Guide Service
- local Belizean Rice and beans with stew chicken and veg cole slaw
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Altun ha Park and Cave park admissions
- 1.5 hours Altun Ha Time, 2 hours kayaking explore Time
Itinerary and highlights
see the ceremonial site featuring 5 major temples, mask of gods and sacrificial altar. archeological information on many tombs findings.
this park is a natural 9 mile cave system formed by the Caves Branch River, flowing under the Maya Mountains. The tour guides issue helmets, jackets and tubes and form a minitrain and bring you thru the caves, seeing the formations, they also show you where to swim in Crystal Clear pools.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pickup hotel guest in the Belize City Area, and for guest arriving from the islands we pickup at the Municipal airport and at the Belize Marine Terminal for water taxis, the cruise tenders brings guest to shore, onshore proceed to terminal 1, go thru terminal 1 and you will see the V.i.V. sign and V.i.V. staff.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Tourism Auto Transport Ltd.
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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