About this experience
Join us for an adventure of a life time! Our licensed guides will take you deep into the limestone cave known as Nohoch Che'en, ( Jaguar Paw)
Sit in comfort in your floating tube and ride the river though this underground cave system, as you glide through the darkness you will hear and see waterfalls from the other caves as they all join into the one main cave system.
The journey starts with gearing up at base camp where you will be given your lifejacket and helmet with light as well as your tube.
We will then cross the river and have a 25 min. walk to the entrance of the cave. Here you can enjoy a swim while the guide prepares your tube.
Remember to wear footwear that is appropriate for walking on dry land as well as in the water. You must be atleast 40 inches tall to participate , You can not bring any baggage .
Spend the hottest part of the day doing the coolest thing in Belize, Come and enjoy this experience with our licensed, trained guides.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 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
Cave Tubing in Belize Guide
Plan a Belize cave-tubing day with practical advice on Nohoch Che’en, guided tours, costs, weather, safety equipment, mobility considerations, and St. Herman’s Cave.
What is included
- The National Park this activity is held in has an entrance fee that is included in price
Not included
- There are restaurants on site as well as nearby
- Transportation from San Ignacio/ Santa Elena for up to 4 people is included in price. If outside this area additional charges will apply
Itinerary and highlights
Guests will be provided with a life jacket and a helmet with a light. These are important safety equipment needs and are required to participate in this activity.
These items ensure your safety and comfort during the excursion.
We will have a river crossing then a 25 min. walk to the entrance of the cave at which time you will have an opportunity to have a swim before the tubing adventure begins.
Our licensed guide will escort you through the cave system and as you glide through this subterranean wonderland you will hear the sounds of waterfalls in adjacent caves and have the opportunity to explore this ancient cave system in a way that ensures a safe experience for the whole group.
This exciting adventure is the perfect excursion for those hot afternoons, relax in the cool refreshing water as you glide through the cool darkness as the sun beats down in the hot afternoon. Swim, float, relax and finish with an ice cold beverage , it really is the perfect day in Belize.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Go to the entry booth at the park entrance and look for the guide holding the sign that says Witzob Guide. He will pay your entry fee into park as it is included in the price of the tour as well as rental of the tube, lifejacket, helmet. Guests must be 40 inches or 3 ft 3 inches or 102 cm tall .
- Pick up for up to 4 people is available from all hotels in San Ignacio/ Santa Elena Cayo free of charge. Pick up outside this area has an added fee. Base price includes transportation for 4 people maximum to site. Lunch is not included, restaurants are available.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Witzob Adventures
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
- Shuttle service is available for groups larger than 4 people for an additional cost.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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