T11A- Inside Xunantunich: Exploring an Ancient Maya City
Description
Step into a world of ancient wonder and natural beauty on this unforgettable full-day tour to Xunantunich
Your journey begins with a scenic drive down the stunning Hummingbird Highway, winding through verdant mountains and valleys rich with history and culture. Upon arrival at the Xunantunich Maya site, you'll be transported back in time as you explore the grand plazas, ceremonial temples, and the iconic El Castillo — the second tallest Maya structure in Belize. Climb to its summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the lush jungle and the winding Mopan River below. Learn about the Maya's intricate society, astronomy, and sacred rituals from your knowledgeable guide, who will bring the site to life with vivid stories and archaeological insights.
Included
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Lunch
- water
- Professional tour guide
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Know before you go
It is always recommended to bring an awesome adventure’s attitude ready to explore, bug repellant, sunblock that is safe for the environment, and personal snacks and a pair of socks. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for our outdoor activities. Always bring a towel or change of clothing for after-water activities.
Wear clothing that are suitable for exploring inside a wet cave (do not wear a bathing suit) eg. Dry fit or rash guards, leggings or long exercise gear or board short. Your clothes will get wet.