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10.5 Hours 6:30AM - 5PM

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Cahal Pech & Xunantunich Archeological Tour - Belize Maya Experience

Starts US $130 PP
Cahal Pech & Xunantunich Archeological Tour - Belize Maya Experience
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  • Step back in time with our Cahal Pech & Xunantunich Archaeological Tour, a full-day exploration of two of Belize's most important ancient Maya cities.

  • Tour Overview:

    • Duration: 10.5 hours (6:30 AM departure / 5:00 PM return)

    • Group Size: Minimum 4 - Maximum 8 persons

    • Transport: Comfortable, air-conditioned van

    • Price: BZ$260 (US$130) per person

    • Guide: Licensed and experienced guide, Florencio Shal


    Tour Highlights:

    • Pickup from your hotel in Placencia.

    • Drive north to the Cayo District, one of Belize's richest cultural areas.

    • Visit Xunantunich, famous for "El Castillo," one of the tallest Maya structures in Belize offering panoramic views of the Mopan River Valley and into Guatemala.

    • Explore Cahal Pech, an ancient palace site located on a hilltop overlooking San Ignacio, known for its royal residences and ceremonial rooms.

    • Lunch included at a local restaurant.

    • All park entrance fees included.

    • Return to Placencia after a full day of cultural discovery.


    What to Expect:

    This tour involves moderate walking through historical sites. Both locations feature excavated plazas, temples, and structures that give insight into the grandeur of Maya civilization. Guides share stories and facts about Maya culture, astronomy, architecture, and daily life.

  • Included:

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Placencia)

    • All transportation in a private, air-conditioned van

    • Licensed archaeological guide

    • Entrance fees to Cahal Pech and Xunantunich

    • Lunch and bottled water

    What to Bring:

    • Comfortable walking shoes

    • Light, breathable clothing

    • Hat and sunscreen

    • Camera

    • Insect repellent

  • Why Choose Our Cahal Pech & Xunantunich Tour:

    Small groups, personalized guiding, and a carefully planned itinerary let you explore two iconic Maya sites without feeling rushed. Gain a deeper appreciation for Belize's rich history and the architectural mastery of the ancient Maya.


    Book your Cahal Pech & Xunantunich Archaeological Tour today and connect with the deep roots of Belizean heritage.

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