Xunantunich and Cahal Pech from San Ignacio


5 to 6 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
2 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

7:30am - 8am pickup from hotels in SAN IGNACIO Town for 2 great Maya sites: Cahal Pech & Xunantunich, unique places to get yourselves familiar with Maya history. Climb, explore and fascinate yourselves with extraordinary structures built by mysterious Mayan people who continue to captivate our full attention and never ending questions as to who, where and what happened to them. Let yourself be pampered by the cool jungle settings, towering structures, let the Maya land whisper to you many of its secrets through your knowledgeable local guide, let time come to a standstill, while you admire breathtaking views of the forest-covered neighboring sites of Actuncan and San Lorenzo Valley before enjoying lunch at a local Restaurant.
TOUR STARTS from SAN IGNACIO town UNLESS arrangements are made with local provider PRIOR to tour date.
SPECIAL DIETS or ALLERGIES must be informed at time of booking. 
EXTRA FEE (payable cash at pickup time) for any pickups & drop offs OUTSIDE SAN IGNACIO TOWN.

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Professional local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (select hotels only)
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Cahal Pech
  • Entry/Admission - Xunantunich
  • Entry/Admission - Benny's Kitchen

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Cahal Pech, San Ignacio Belize

Enjoy this tranquil & unique maya site: 1 - 2 hrs almost to yourself. Cahal Pech gives you a perfect start to maya history before heading to a bigger site - Xunantunich. Cahal Pech and Xunantunich both share an interesting history during the same time periods yet so different in setting.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Xunantunich, Belize

You will explore the majestic Xunantunich maya site ( 1-2 hrs) hike, climb maya structures, enjoy amazing views of the countryside.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Benny's Kitchen, 3VMC+XMV, San Jose Succotz, Belize

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. (Lunch may change venue/location only if necessary)

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • REQUIRED: min of 2 people, Children must be accompanied with one paying adult
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • LOCAL PROVIDER must be informed of any vegetarran, vegan, gluten free or any other FOOF ALLERGY
  • Wheelchair accessible; please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
  • Service animals allowed
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately as per local weather on day of tour
  • Near public transportation
  • REQUEST FOR car seat must be done at least 24 hours before tour date
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • TOUR NOT AVAILABLE for CRUISE SHIP passengers due to duration of tour plus driving distance to & from cruise ship terminals
  • PICKUP time starts 7am OR EARLIER for any hotel outside of San Ignacio town as per arrangement with local provider - before tour date
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • All our tours are small groups (all guests are vaccinated and/or tested negative to coronavirus)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
eharris00
August 2017

I cannot say enough good things about St. Leonard's Tours. Carla was so kind and so knowledgeable! It was nice because it was just us and the tour guide instead of being lost in a large group and missing things. We got to take our time! We loved it so much we hired them the next day for cave t...

Karla_W
October 2023

We had a marvelous time. Our guide Rod was so knowledgeable, he took the time to help us understand not only the Mayan culture at the time, but the people of Belize. As well, we learned of the plant life. Then we had the most incredible lunch. A truly amazing day.

Janie_R
April 2023

Ellio, our guide, was incredibly funny and knowledgeable. He made the whole experience fantastic. He helped us get some amazing pictures - which is nice otherwise it’d all be selfies and you’d miss how big the ruins are.

Paige_J
January 2023

A great day trip with a very knowledgeable guide! Our guide showed us around Cahal Pech before it got too crowded and then over to Xunatunich to climb the ancient structures. Delicious lunch spots, as well.

marksE6547TV
December 2022

Wonderful experience! Elio was knowledgeable about so many subjects it made for a great trip. Not only did we get interesting information about both the Mayan sites he also showed us local plants including Allspice, cilantro, and many more. We saw spider monkeys, black and green iguanas, bats, an...

5amandaq
December 2022

Edgar was an awesome tour guide filled with lots of amazing information. He knew all the spots to take you to on the property. It really felt like a 1on 1 tour and the restaurant he brought us to after the 2 ruins was amazing!

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