About this experience
What makes this activity unique is the combination of Belize’s rich cultural history and natural beauty in a single day. You’ll explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha, uncovering fascinating stories of a civilization long past, then immerse yourself in the rainforest on a peaceful guided nature walk under lush tree canopies. Finally, you’ll experience the thrill and serenity of cave tubing through Belize’s mystical underground rivers, surrounded by stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
This tour is special because it blends history, adventure, and nature seamlessly, giving you a full, immersive Belizean experience that few other tours offer.
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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.
Xunantunich Mayan Ruins Guide
Plan a visit to Xunantunich in Belize, including the hand-cranked ferry crossing, current admission guidance, El Castillo, site facilities, safety, accessibility, and the choice between guided and independent visits.
What is included
- Driver/guide
- Pick up at the Cruise Port outside Terminal 1 and drop off at Terminal 1.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Inner tubes, lights, helmets and life jackets (Tubes already on the entrance of the cave)
- Pick-up and drop-off at specified meeting locations.
- A delicious Belizean lunch of rice and beans, cooked with coconut milk, garlic, and thyme, paired with savory stewed chicken. The perfect balance of creamy and savory, finished with a soda or water.
Not included
- Airport/Departure Tax (Available to purchase)
- Bug Spray
- Sun Screen
- Proper Footwear
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the best of Belize with this full-day adventure combining ancient history and natural wonder. Begin with a guided tour of Altun Ha, a stunning Mayan archaeological site featuring impressive pyramids and rich cultural history.
Then enjoy a 35-minute guided nature walk beneath lush tree canopies, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the rainforest. Afterward, cool off with a cave tubing experience through Belize’s mystical underground river system—floating past awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites as your guide shares fascinating geological and cultural insights.
Estimated Travel Times:
• Belize City to Altun Ha: ~1 hour
• Altun Ha to lunch stop: ~1 hour 15 minutes
• Lunch to cave tubing site: ~7–10 minutes
• Cave tubing site back to Belize City: ~1 hour 30 minutes
What to Bring:
• Bug spray
• Sunscreen
• Proper footwear
• Extra swimming trunks
Perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike—book now with Belize LandQuest Adventures Tours and experience the magic of Belize!
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Meeting and pickup information
- One of our Guides will be waiting for you at the selected meeting point, with a sign and the name of the company on it.
- Pickup Locations & Details: - Cruise Ship Pickup: Disembark the first tender boat to the cruise port. Once at the port, exit outside of TERMINAL ONE where one of our guides will be waiting with a sign featuring the group leader's name to welcome you to Belize. - Hotel and Airbnb Pickup: Pickup time is at 8 AM. - Water Taxi Pickup: Take either the first or second water taxi from your island (San Pedro Belize Express or Ocean Ferry) to Belize City. - Airstrip Pickup: We offer pickups from the Belize City Municipal Airstrip and the Belize International Airport. - Hotel Pickup: During checkout, you can select from a list of available hotels for pickup. - Airport Pickup: You can choose from a list of participating airports during checkout, including Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport, Belize City. - Port Pickup: You can select from available ports, including Fort Street Tourism Village, Terminal 1, Belize City, during checkout. End of Activity: The tour concludes at the meeting point.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Belize LandQuest Adventures Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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- Cruise Ship Pickup: Disembark the first tender boat to the cruise port. Once at the port, exit outside of TERMINAL ONE where one of our guides will be waiting with a sign featuring the group leader's name to welcome you to Belize.
- Hotel and Airbnb Pickup: Pickup time is at 8 AM.
- Water Taxi Pickup: Take either the first or second water taxi from your island (San Pedro Belize Express or Ocean Ferry) to Belize City.
- Airstrip Pickup: We offer pickups from the Belize City Municipal Airstrip and the Belize International Airport.
- Hotel Pickup: During checkout, you can select from a list of available hotels for pickup.
- Airport Pickup: You can choose from a list of participating airports during checkout, including Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport, Belize City.
- Port Pickup: You can select from available ports, including Fort Street Tourism Village, Terminal 1, Belize City, during checkout.
End of Activity: The tour concludes at the meeting point.
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