• San Ignacio - Start your day with a hotel pick-up in San Ignacio, the vibrant center of western Belize. Meet your guide and embark on a picturesque drive through the lush Cayo District.

What to bring
-Closed-toe shoes with a good grip (will get wet)
-Swimsuit (worn under a t-shirt and shorts) – dress modestly
-Socks (required for the dry chamber for preservation)
-Towel and a full change of clothes (stays in vehicle)
-Eco-friendly bug repellent and sunscreen
-Reusable water bottle
-Small dry bag or backpack (remains outside cave - will get wet)
-Government-issued ID (can be digital)
-Light snacks (lunch provided around 1 PM)
No cameras, phones, or electronics allowed inside the cave. This rule is strictly enforced by the Belize government to protect the cave.

• Teakettle - Travel through the tranquil village of Teakettle, where your guide shares stories about local life and the history of this riverside community before proceeding to Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve. Optional stop in Teakettle for snacks upon request.

• Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve - Arrive at the Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve and equip yourself with the necessary gear provided by us. Restrooms and changing rooms are available at the parking lot.

• Actun Tunichil Muknal - Cave Exploration & Maya Artifacts
  Embark on an unforgettable adventure deep inside Belize’s legendary Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave. Begin your journey with a scenic jungle hike and shallow river crossings before swimming into the cave’s crystal-clear entrance. Inside, discover a mesmerizing underground world filled with glittering stalactites and stalagmites. Follow your expert guide through winding passages to explore ancient Maya artifacts, ceremonial pottery, and the hauntingly beautiful ‘Crystal Maiden’—a calcified skeleton that has rested here for centuries. This rare experience offers the perfect mix of nature, history, and adventure in one of Belize’s most fascinating cultural landmarks.

• ATM Cave Belize- Actun Tunichil Muknal - Exit the cave, walk through the lush forest back towards the parking lot to change into dry clothing, and enjoy a riverbank picnic lunch with refreshments.

• Cayo - Relax on the drive through the Cayo District back to San Ignacio, returning with unforgettable memories of Belize’s most iconic adventure.

• Entrance fees
• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Equipment for tour (Lifevests, helmets, headlights)
• Knowledgeable and professional Tour Guide
• Bottled water

• Alcoholic beverages
• Gratuities

Travel back in time with the renowned Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave, celebrated as the top Sacred Cave globally by National Geographic. Embark on a full-day excursion from San Ignacio, where you’ll navigate jungle paths, ford rivers, and swim through subterranean corridors where history and nature converge. Led by our skilled, certified guides, you’ll discover sparkling stalactites, ceremonial pottery, stone tools, and human remains, all preserved in their original locations for over a millennium.

This remarkable blend of adventure and culture reveals the sacred rituals of the Maya — perfect for thrill-seekers, history enthusiasts, and families.

Highlights

• Trek, cross rivers, and swim to the cave entrance

• View Maya artifacts and the Crystal Maiden skeleton

• Expert guides, small groups, and personalized attention

• Includes transport, safety equipment, a hearty Belizean lunch, and all fees

• Your reservation aids community-focused initiatives in Belize

• Operated by a woman-owned local business

• Not recommended for travelers with extreme fear of darkness, water, or heights

• There is a height requirement of minimum 40 inches to do the tour

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