The Ultimate Belize Combo: ATM Cave & Xunantunich Maya Temple
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Experience the absolute best of Belize’s ancient history and untamed adventure in one epic, action-packed day. This premium combo tour brings you face-to-face with the crown jewels of the Cayo District: the sacred Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave and the majestic Xunantunich Maya Ruins. Guided by a top-tier local expert, you will transition seamlessly from swimming through the crystal-clear subterranean waters of the Maya underworld to scaling towering, centuries-old stone temples that rise high above the jungle canopy. It is the ultimate full-day expedition for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. Your Epic Day Includes: • Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave: Swim, wade, and hike into Xibalba (the Maya underworld) to witness ancient pottery and calcified remains. • Xunantunich Maya Temple: Cross the scenic Mopan River by hand-cranked ferry to explore a monumental ancient city and climb El Castillo for panoramic views of Guatemala. This combo tour begins at 7:00am & concludes at 5pm
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
An hour drive from San Ignacio, will take you into the Tapir Mountain Reserve. Here we will park our vehicles, gear up and hike for 30 minutes to the entrance of the cave.
Here you will find yourself immersed in pristine jungle surroundings, home of howler monkeys, spider monkeys, birds and iguanas. While exploring along with your guide, you will learn about the history of this site and the Maya civilization that once inhabited it. We will break for lunch at a restaurant in the village before heading to the Cave Tubing site.
San Jose Succotz is a Maya village in the Cayo District of Belize, consisting mainly of people of Yucatec Maya descent. It's located approximately 10 minutes west of San Ignacio Town. Xunantunich Maya Temple is located in this village. We will driver to the village where will get on the hand cranked ferry and cross the Mopan River to gain access to the Maya site.
We provide complimentary pickup at place of accommodation within a 10km radius.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
The Ultimate Belize Combo: ATM Cave & Xunantunich Maya Temple lasts about 8–9 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $240 per person for this San Ignacio experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.
Children aged 6–15 pay from $215, adults from $240.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We provide complimentary pickup at place of accommodation within a 10km radius. Pickup points include Home Hill Apartments/Vacation Rentals.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 24 participants.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ultimate Belize Combo: ATM Cave & Xunantunich Maya Temple | 8–9 hours | 5.0 (78) | $240 | |
 Xunantunich Maya Temple & Nohoch Che'en Cave Tubing Full-Day Tour | 7–8 hours | 5.0 (61) | $155 | View |
 Xunantunich Maya Temple & Big Rock Falls combo from San Ignacio | 7–8 hours | 4.9 (14) | $140 | View |
 Xunantunich and Cave Tubing Combo Tour from San Ignacio | 9–11 hours | 5.0 (268) | $165 | View |
 Xunantunich Maya Temple & Barton Creek Cave Canoeing Adventure | 8 hours | 4.5 (2) | $195 | View |
 Ultimate Belize Adventure Cave Tubing & Zip Line from San Ignacio | 8 hours | 4.9 (113) | $165 | View |
 Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM Cave) from San Ignacio: Maya Sacrifice | 7h 30min | 4.8 (193) | $145 | View |
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults Children must be accompanied by an adult
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Cayo Inland Expeditions.