Xunantunich Mayan Ruins and Cave Tubing Experience from Placencia

Belize is rich in Mayan history and well known for its incredible caves system as well as the magnificent site of Xunantunich hosting the tallest building in Belize “El Castillo” once used by the ancient Maya, these are two of Belize's most popular attractions combined in one package, enjoy a full day exploring the Mayan world and underworld Xibalba, hiking, floating and being immersed in Mayan history!

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. Please specify!
• Xunantunich is three hours drive from Placencia we spend two hours at the site then we break for lunch after lunch we drive one hour to the parking area of the cave where we spend three hours cave tubing and exploring the cave!
• We spend two hours at Xunantunich and three hours at Nohoch Che'en Archeological site. The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
• Xunantunich Mayan site is not accessible on wheelchair because from the parking lot there's a short hike up to the hill top or platform which is about quarter mile, Once at the hill top we then climb El Castillo a temple which is 130ft in height approximately two hundred steps