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Caracol Day Trip & Water Falls from San Ignacio
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Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please note: a minimum of 2 passengers is required in order for this tour to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. Hotel pick up and drop off included is for hotels within San Ignacio town limits. For hotels outside of San Ignacio town, a surcharge applies.
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Bring reusable Water bottle
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Belize Family Adventure offers more than a quick photo stop at Caracol. Our 3-hour guided tour gives ample time to explore Belize's largest Maya city — climbing temples and learning about ancient rituals and discoveries. The scenic drive through Chiquibul Forest Reserve becomes part of the adventure, with chances to spot wildlife along the way. Our guides bring the history to life with engaging storytelling for the whole family. We round out the day with a stop at Rio Frio Cave, a local lunch, and a refreshing swim at Rio On Pools or Big Rock Waterfalls — a complete, well-paced adventure rather than a single-stop excursion.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off within San Ignacio Town
Snacks
Lunch
Bring Reusable water bottles
Gratuities
Box lunch
Hotel Pick up and Drop off outside of San Ignacio town limits
Meeting Points
Departure
46 Burns Avenue
Unit 2 inside the Belize Caving Expeditions Office
Return
Caracol Day Trip & Water Falls from San Ignacio
(41) Reviews
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Belize Family Adventure offers more than a quick photo stop at Caracol. Our 3-hour guided tour gives ample time to explore Belize's largest Maya city — climbing temples and learning about ancient rituals and discoveries. The scenic drive through Chiquibul Forest Reserve becomes part of the adventure, with chances to spot wildlife along the way. Our guides bring the history to life with engaging storytelling for the whole family. We round out the day with a stop at Rio Frio Cave, a local lunch, and a refreshing swim at Rio On Pools or Big Rock Waterfalls — a complete, well-paced adventure rather than a single-stop excursion.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off within San Ignacio Town
Snacks
Lunch
Bring Reusable water bottles
Gratuities
Box lunch
Hotel Pick up and Drop off outside of San Ignacio town limits
Meeting Points
Departure
46 Burns Avenue
Unit 2 inside the Belize Caving Expeditions Office
Return
Itinerary
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The Maya Ruins of Caracol
Caracol Archaeological Site – The largest Maya city ever discovered in Belize, once home to over 100,000 residents
Caana ("Sky Palace") – Caracol's tallest structure and still one of the tallest man-made structures in Belize, offering sweeping views over the surrounding jungle canopy
Ancient Maya Causeways – ceremonial roadways once used to connect different areas of the city
Stelae and Carved Monuments – Ancient stone monuments inscribed with Maya hieroglyphs, offering insight into the city's rulers and history
Surrounding Rainforest Wildlife – Opportunities to spot native flora and fauna, including birds and wildlife along the drive and trails
3 hours
2
Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve
Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve – A scenic protected reserve featuring unique pine forest landscapes rarely found elsewhere in Belize
3
Rio On Pools
After enjoying touring around the Maya site and enjoying a delicious packed lunch, you will have the option of choosing either between the Rio On Pools or Big Rock for a quick swim in the cooling water holes.
45 minutes
4
Big Rock Falls
After enjoying touring around the Maya site and enjoying a delicious packed lunch, you will have the option of choosing either between the Rio On Pools or Big Rock for a quick swim in the cooling water holes.
45 minutes
5
Rio Frio Cave
A striking natural cave formation in Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, reached by a short jungle walk
30 minutes
6
Chiquibul Forest Reserve – Belize's largest forest reserve, home to rich biodiversity and dramatic rainforest scenery