Begin your Belize adventure at the remarkable Xunantunich ruins, where the “Maiden of the Rock” stands majestically amidst classic period ceremonial centers, large plazas, and impressive pyramids. Embark on a captivating climb to the top of El Castillo, the main temple, and witness the breathtaking jungle views from its summit.
Next, experience the thrill of soaring through the lush canopy on an exhilarating zipline ride. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you glide above the trees and embrace the beauty of Belize’s natural surroundings.
Finally, immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of Green Acres Ranch. Journey across creeks, fields, orchards, and vibrant jungles, each offering unique experiences and mesmerizing sights. This unforgettable horseback riding adventure allows you to connect with nature, breathe in the fresh air, and create lasting memories in this magnificent paradise.
Location: Succotz Village, Western Highway
Level: Easy – Moderate (some walking & stair climbing)
| DEPARTURE | 7:30am to meeting point in Belize City | ||||||||
| WHAT TO WEAR | T-shirt, lightweight long pants and closed shoes. Bring along sunshades, cap, sunblock, bug repellant. Wear or pack a swimsuit and bring a towel and dry clothes for a comfortable ride back. | ||||||||
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History of Xunantunich
This Classic Period site provides an impressive view of the entire river valley. The site core occupies only 300 square meters but the periphery covers several square kilometers. El Castillo, the partially excavated and largest pyramid rises 130 feet above the main plaza and offers an impressive view of the Cayo District and nearby Guatemala.
Visiting Xunantunich
20 minutes drive from San Ignacio Town will take you to Xunantunich Mayan Ruins Meaning “Maiden of the Rock” which is located on the Western Highway across the river. The ceremonial center is only 1 mile away after crossing the ferry on the Mopan River at San Jose Succutz.
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