ATM Cave Tour from Hopkins: A Top-Rated Sacred Cave Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the sacred Actun Tunichil Muknal cave in Belize. Explore Mayan history, pottery, ceremonial items, and skeletal remains dating back to 1-1000 AD.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Actun Tunichil Muknal - The cavern concludes with the main chamber, where the calcified and sparkling crystallized remains of the “Crystal Maiden” rest. It is believed to be the skeleton of a young woman sacrificed in a bloodletting ceremony to the “gods.”
What's Included
  • Water
  • Sodas
  • Lunch
  • Juices
  • Transportation
  • Private Guide
  • Entrance Fee
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulcher) dubbed by National Geography as the top sacred cave to explore in the world; should be on your bucket list! Here, our guides will provide you with a helmet, headlamp, and life jacket if needed. When geared up, it’s now time to hike, wade and swim the sacrificial Mayan underworld of the ATM. There’s 3 river crossing and a 30-minute hike, which will bring you to an hourglass entrance. From here, the cave system spans approximately 3 miles with stalactites, stalagmites, jarring boulders and freshwater streams from ankle to waist deep.
Walking bare feet, deeper into the underground surrender will unearth untainted Mayan history dating back 1-1000 AD. Pottery, ranging from intact to completely shattered; tools, ceremonial items, and the skeletal remains of 14 bodies on display, from finger bones to skulls, among other skeletal remains, fused to the bare ground within a few feet steps.

Location
Hopkins
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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