Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM Cave) from San Ignacio: Maya Sacrifice
Duration
450 Minute
- Experience a personalized small group tour of the ATM Cave. - Enjoy a Belizean local lunch after your adventure. - Travel comfortably in air-conditioned transportation. - Trek through the Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve with three refreshing river crossings. - Swim into the mysterious cave, once considered a portal to the underworld by the ancient Mayas. - Guided by professional tour specialists, navigate the cave while exploring rock formations and swimming. - Discover the main chamber, a Living Museum featuring over 1,000 intact Maya artifacts and skeletal remains, including the famous Crystal Maiden. - Learn about the historical and spiritual significance of Xibalba, including the rituals conducted by ancient priests and shamans.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Local guide
Use of all necessary equipment
Local Lunch (Stew Chicken Rice and beans or Vegeterian option)
Juice
Hotel pick-up and drop-off outside of San Ignacio Town
Know Before You Go
- 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
- Minimum height requirement is 40 inches
- It is recommended that you wear closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothing (short Pants, Long pants, T-shirt or long Sleeve) that can get wet, a change of clothes.
- Hotel pick up and drop off is for hotels within San Ignacio town limits. For hotels outside of San Ignacio, a surcharge applies.
- Pair of socks is required as portions of the cave shoes are removed.
- Bring reusable Water bottle
- National Park provides a waiver to be complete and sign before entering the National Park
- No cameras allowed
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% Refund — 1+ day(s) before: 100% refundable
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Supplier: Viator
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