San Jose Succotz

Category
Destination
Type of Destination
Village
Population
1,200
District/Region
Cayo
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Description
Highlights
  • Xunantunich Archaeological Site
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Belizean Cuisine
  • Paintball
  • Mopan River

About Location
San Jose Succotz is a Maya village in Cayo District, Belize, consisting mainly of people of Yucatec Maya descent. Locally known as "Succotz," this quant, little village is home to great restaurants delivering delicious food. And, just across the Mopan River, lies the archaeological site of Xunantunich. Be sure to stop at the different arts and crafts stands near the ferry for handmade souvenirs.
 
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Tours & Shuttles
$
60
/ Person
Departs From:
San Ignacio Town
Provider:
Do you want to learn some basic horsemanship? This customized experience is perfect for you. This tour is designed for people who want an introduction to handling, saddling and riding ... morea horse while enjoying the beautiful countryside and connecting with nature. 

Minimum of 2 persons per tour. This tour is only available through Belizing.com
$
108
/ Person
Departs From:
San Ignacio Town
This medium-sized cave features a few narrow passageways and short climbs, and is suitable for ages 10 and up. With close proximity to the park entrance, it is the perfect cave for ... morethe whole family to explore! Come and explore a cave that is rich in Mayan history! Kids will love scrambling over the rock walls and using the helmets with a headlight as they become young cavers while learning about the ancient Maya people who used to dwell in the cave.

This tour is approximately 4 hours or more. This Treasure cave tour takes place right in this beautiful 300-acre adventure park in Cayo just 10 minutes from the famous Xunantunich Mayan ruin. This tour includes entrance fee and a professional licensed tour guide.
$
85
/ Person
Departs From:
San Ignacio Town
In need of some R&R or meditation in a quiet outdoor setting? Come try out unique yoga cave! Tucked away in a quiet corner of Cave World Adventures, you can be one with nature ... moreand find your zen- Belizean style! Use this private cave to practice yoga, meditation, journaling, praying, or whatever you need to relax, calm your mind, and enjoy nature. 

This tour is approximately 4 hours or more. This cave takes place right in this beautiful 300-acre adventure park in Cayo just 10 minutes from the famous Xunantunich Mayan ruin.
This tour includes entrance fee and a professional licensed tour guide.

Time: 8am, 1pm
$
109
/ Person
Departs From:
San Ignacio Town
This unique walk-through cave is featured deep in the jungle and accessible by ascending mossy stone steps. In addition to impressive stalactites and stalagmites, come and discover ... moreMayan traditions and ceremonies that took place thousands of years ago. It also includes Maya glyphs, unique formations and stunning views of the rainforest. This cave was part of a network of caves that the ancient Maya people believed connected them to the underworld in which their gods lived. This cave is perfect for those who don’t like enclosed spaces or too much climbing

This tour is approximately 4 hours or more. This cave tour takes place right in this beautiful 300-acre adventure park in Cayo called Cave World Adventures just 10 minutes from the famous Xunantunich Mayan ruin. This tour includes entrance fee and a professional licensed tour guide.
$
171
/ Person
Departs From:
San Ignacio Town
This large cave, set deep in the jungle outside of San Jose Succotz, Belize, is for the hardcore adventurer. It literally has no end in sight (experts haven’t discovered it yet)! It ... morefeatures huge stalactite formations, Mayan ceramics, three lakes, and a breath-taking skylight view. It is believed that the ancient Mayans used this cave to access the underworld and that their gods and deities that resided there. The evidence has shown that the Mayans used this cave from the Early Preclassic, 1400-900 BC, until the Post Classic, mid-1500. It is also believed that this cave could possibly be part of a network that connects to the nearby site, Xunantunich. Come explore the Three Lakes Cave and be awed by such a rich, vivid history that is still present today!

This tour is approximately 4 hours or more. This 3 Lakes cave tour takes place right in this beautiful 300-acre adventure park called Cave World Adventures in Cayo just 10 minutes from the famous Xunantunich Mayan ruin. This tour includes entrance fee and a professional licensed tour guide.
What to bring:

packed breakfast and/or lunch
bottled water and/or snacks
swimwear, towels, extra dry clothes

What to wear:
comfortable clothing and running/hiking shoes
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