Features:
Cave System Nature Trails Tropical forest Waterfall | Stream
Description
Embark on an incredible Cave Kayaking adventure, exploring a 7-mile underground cave system. Our top-quality packable kayaks and advanced outdoor equipment ensure comfort throughout the journey. Starting from Hummingbird Highway and ending at Nohoch Che'en Archaeological Reserve, experience the transition from darkness to the vibrant greenery of the jungle, and immerse yourself in the submerged world of Xibalba. Capture breathtaking moments with turquoise waters and majestic cave entrances, creating unforgettable memories. This exhilarating excursion includes multiple cave entrances and exits, featuring natural daylight "windows" formed by cenote/sinks. Immerse yourself in nature, enjoy the sounds of wildlife, and make lasting memories with our thrilling Cave Kayaking adventure.
Suitable for:
Kids Teens Adults Families Groups Couples Seniors
Recommended Age Range:
11 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 50 Over 50
What is Included?
Things the supplier includes without any extra cost.
- Lunch
- Lead Guide & Backup Guide
- All Necessary Equipment
- All Taxes
What to bring?
Recommended items to bring on the trip.
- 2 Liters of water (eco-friendly water bottles preferably)
- Tennis/keens/water shoes (participants will get wet, toes and feet must be protected)
- Swimwear with shorts and shirt (quick dry preferably)
- Eco-friendly insect repellent
- Towel & Change of clothes that stays in the pick up vehicle
- Waterproof Cameras w/hand straps or floatable attachment
Rates The base rates charged by the provider. This includes all taxes and applicable fees.
Minimum:
2 peopleMinimum number of people.
Price
Unless otherwise indicated, prices are in US dollars.
Person | $ 355 | Tour Only- NO Transfer 2 Pax | Person | $ 160 | Tour Only _NO Transfer (4-15 pax) | Person | $ 254 | Tour+Transfer from Hopkins (4-6 pax) | Person | $ 225 | Tour+Transfer from Hopkins (7-9 pax) | Person | $ 210 | Tour+Transfer from Hopkins (10-15 pax) |
Special Instructions for Rates
*Our minimum number of people required for each booking is 4 Pax. If your party does not meet the minimum number of persons required, you can make a tentative reservation and we will be in touch with you to confirm the date you requested or if possible, reschedule.
*Pick up time from Hopkins is 7:45am (only applies if you book Tour+Transfer)
*Rates that include Tour+Transfer also apply to transfers from San Ignacio & Belize City
*If you are arriving on rental/private vehicle, then the Driving Fee applies.
Add-ons
The total cost of the options you choose will be added to the total cost of the tour.
Group | Driving Fee | $ 70 | The Driving Fee is applied per vehicle to take it from the meeting point at our base to the exit point at Nohoch Che'en. From the exit, you can drive back to Hopkins through the Coastal Highway which is closer to where the tour ends. |
Drive to Starting Point | We drive from our base on 4*4 vehicles. This includes several river crossings. | 9:00 AM | 30 mins | Starting Point | Once at the starting point, we make our way into the first cave entrance and kayak downstream. | 9:30 AM | 1 hr 45 mins | Portage | This is the section where the river goes underground and resurfaces further downstream. We carry our lightweight kayaks through high canopy for a short hike and get back into the kayaks to continue our journey. | 11:30 AM | 25 mins | Lunch | After the portage, enjoy a delicious “Cave Burrito” consisting of fresh flour tortillas, veggies and meat (If you are a vegetarian, you can have the burrito without the meat). Nothing beats having lunch at the entrance of a cave with the sounds of wildlife tuning melodiously. This tour allows you to experience Belize’s natural beauty and cultural history first-hand! | 12:00 PM | 30 mins | Open River Kayaking | We do a portion of open river kayaking until we get to Nohoch Cheen Caves | 12:30 PM | 2 hrs | Exit | We end at the last section of Nohoch Che'en Caves | 1:30 PM | |
Is Transportation provided?:
Yes
Transport Info.
Important Transportation/Pickup Information
Transportation is provided from our base in St Margaret's Village to the Starting Point.
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Looking for exclusive high-end adventures in the rivers and jungles of Belize? Look no further than Going Coastal Adventures, the inland Gold Standard Certified Tour operator based ... morein St Margaret’s Village. Our experienced team has been providing unique, sustainable tourism experiences for over 15 years, using the latest outdoor equipment to guarantee maximum fun and guest satisfaction. Our certified guides are trained in swift water rescue, emergency jungle medical rescue, and survival techniques, ensuring your safety on every adventure. We're proud to showcase Belize's natural heritage and pristine jungles, and have successfully worked with student groups from the UK through World Challenge and Intrepid. As the tourism arm for the Coastal Manatee Conservation Group, we're committed to protecting critical watersheds in the Manatee Forest Reserve through education, sustainable tourism, and economic development. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure and support conservation, livelihoods, and development in Belize.
Account Type: Tour Operator
Service Types: Tours | Activities, Private Guides
Main Attraction:
Nohoch Che'en
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are arriving on rental/private vehicle, there is a driving fee that we charge to have a responsible and licensed drivers take your vehicle around to the exit point. If you book tour and transfer, we pick you up at the exit point.
Cancellation Policy
Moderate
- Cancellations made 90 days before will be fully refunded except for a service fee of 3%.
- Cancellations made 15 days before will be refunded 50% of the amount paid.
- Cancellations made at a later date will not be refunded.
- Bookings for this tour should be made at least 24 hours prior to the tour's scheduled departure time.
- Weather and other natural conditions are beyond our control. Therefore, we reserve the right to cancel any tour before the scheduled departure time for reasons including, but not limited to, late-arrivals (Applicable to Cruise Ship Bookings), bad weather, any natural occurrences and insufficient number of participants.
- For tours that include water activity, even though the weather condition might make the tour permissible, we might not make it advisable. If we inform you that the weather condition prevents us from doing your tour, we'll offer to move the tour to another date or recommend an alternative activity. We take the safety of our guests and our staff seriously. Thus, we will not start any tour if we consider it to be a risk to your safety and the safety of our guides.
- All refunds will be issued based on the Terms and Conditions listed above without further responsibilities if you decide not to accept the alternatives. Going Coastal Adventures will NOT be held responsible for any demands, losses, expenses, damages, or charges incurred by you, as a result of any cancellation.
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