Cultural Experiences
Immerse Yourself In Belize’s Rich Heritage
Deepen your appreciation for history and culture on your Belize getaway by exploring the magnificent Mayan ruins. Discover the sophistication and craftsmanship of an ancient civilization as you connect with the Maya’s architectural wonders. Embark on an extraordinary journey through these awe-inspiring temple sites, unraveling their secrets and immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Belize.
Wayward foodies will find their ideal destination on a tour of the Punta Gorda market, where the vibrant flavors of Belize come to life. Let the timeless allure of the Maya and Belize complement your unforgettable vacation experience.
Looking for a vacation that immerses you in authentic Belizean culture? Discover our Cultural Immersion Package!
Nim Li Punit Maya Site & Rio Blanco Waterfalls
Dating back to the Maya Classic Period and thriving between the 5th and 8th centuries AD, the Nim Li Punit site gets its modern name from the elaborate headdress featured on one of the largest stelae discovered in the Maya world. After exploring this fascinating site, you'll savor a traditional Belizean lunch at Coleman’s Café.
The tour then continues along the new Pan American Highway to Rio Blanco Waterfalls Park, where you can swim in the cool, refreshing waters, take a thrilling cliff jump, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views.
Includes: Round Trip Transportation, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch, Park fee
Tour Location: Lubaantun Maya Site & Rio Blanco Waterfalls
Duration: 6.5 Hours
Schedule: 9am – 3:30pm
Tour depends on waterfall levels at the time of your visit.
This tour is physically demanding
Lubaantun Maya Site Exploration & Tiger Cave Swim
Begin your adventure at one of Belize’s ancient Maya sites before continuing on to San Miguel Village, a local Maya community. After a short jungle hike, you’ll arrive at the renowned Tiger Cave, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, marvel at towering stalactites, and navigate through stalagmite-filled chambers.
This full-day tour offers the choice of enjoying lunch at a local café or deepening your cultural experience by sharing a meal with your guide’s family and learning more about Mayan life!
Includes: Round Trip Transportation, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch, & Park Fee
Tour Location: Lubaantun Maya Site & Tiger Cave
Duration: 6.5 Hours
Schedule: 9am – 3:30pm
Tour depends on cave water levels at the time of your visit.
This tour is physically demanding
Lubaantun Maya Site & Village Adventure
Journey through several local villages en route to the ancient Maya site of Lubaantun. This full-day tour includes lunch served in a modern Maya home, where your hosts will present traditional cuisine and culinary techniques that have been cherished and passed down through generations.
Includes: Round Trip Transportation, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch, & Park Fee
Tour Location: Lubaantun Maya Site & Surrounding Villages
Duration: 6.5 Hours
Schedule: 9am – 3:30pm
Lubaantun Maya Site Exploration & Blue Creek Cave Waterfall Swim
Discover the ancient wonders of Lubaantun, known as the 'Place of Fallen Stones,' and delve into its rich history with your guide. Then, journey to the authentic Maya village of Blue Creek, where a traditional Maya family will host you for lunch and a hands-on tortilla-making experience.
Continue your adventure with a hike along a pristine river to the entrance of Blue Creek Cave, where a unique waterfall awaits. Enjoy a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters while marveling at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites. This full-day tour offers a mix of moderate climbing and swimming adventures
Includes: Round Trip Transportation, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch, & Park Fee
Tour Location: Lubaantun Maya Site & Blue Creek Cave
Duration: 6.5 Hours
Schedule: 9am – 3:30pm
Tour depends on cave water levels at the time of your visit
This tour is physically demanding
Punta Gorda Town & Market Tour
Punta Gorda market days are a vibrant opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s colorful tapestry of people, fresh produce, spices, and fish. Villagers and fishermen arrive in the otherwise tranquil coastal town by school buses and boats, bringing with them the rich bounty of the bay and rainforest farms. The lively scene is a modern echo of ancient Mayan markets, filled with tradition and community spirit.
Includes: Round Trip Transportation
Tour Location: Punta Gorda Town & Market
Duration: 2 Hours
Schedule: 9:00am – 11:00am
Available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday