Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Pair the history of Xunantunich with a genuine ranch horseback experience at Banana Bank Lodge & Jungle Horseback Adventures. After exploring the Maya site, meet the ranch team, receive a safety briefing, and be matched with a suitable horse. Follow the ranch guide along tropical trails and riverside countryside at a comfortable pace. The day combines archaeological interpretation with a guided ranch ride suited to first-time and experienced riders who can follow the safety instructions.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water
Sodas
Lunch
Juices
Private Guide
Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport
No island hotel pickup. Travel independently to the San Pedro or Caye Caulker airport, check in, and board on your own. Buy your ticket unless the option says Flight Included. Meet your guide in the Belize City airport arrivals area.
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Xunantunich, & Horseback Riding Caye Caulker
Belize District
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Pair the history of Xunantunich with a genuine ranch horseback experience at Banana Bank Lodge & Jungle Horseback Adventures. After exploring the Maya site, meet the ranch team, receive a safety briefing, and be matched with a suitable horse. Follow the ranch guide along tropical trails and riverside countryside at a comfortable pace. The day combines archaeological interpretation with a guided ranch ride suited to first-time and experienced riders who can follow the safety instructions.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water
Sodas
Lunch
Juices
Private Guide
Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport
No island hotel pickup. Travel independently to the San Pedro or Caye Caulker airport, check in, and board on your own. Buy your ticket unless the option says Flight Included. Meet your guide in the Belize City airport arrivals area.
Return
Itinerary
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Xunantunich
Explore Xunantunich Maya Ruins
Arriving in the village of San Jose Succotz, guests cross the Mopan River on a hand-cranked ferry, a unique local experience.
A short drive leads to the Xunantunich Archaeological Site, one of Belize’s most celebrated Maya ruins.
Highlights include:
El Castillo: Soaring 130 feet high, it offers breathtaking views over Belize and Guatemala.
Plazas A & B: Once the heart of ancient ceremonial life.
Stucco friezes & carved stelae: Learn the stories and symbolism behind these intricate Maya artworks.
Your expert guide will bring the site to life with rich history, legends, and archaeological insight.
1 hour
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Banana Bank Lodge & Jungle Horseback Adventures
At Banana Bank Lodge & Jungle Horseback Adventures, meet the ranch team and receive a safety orientation before being matched with a suitable horse. The guide leads the ride at a comfortable pace along ranch trails through tropical countryside and riverside surroundings. No previous riding experience is required, but guests must follow the ranch guide’s instructions.