Xunantunich Ruin Tour

Listing Type
Tour/Activity
Type of Tour/Activity
Mayan Ruins and Archaeological Sites
Main Activity
Ruins Exploration
Departs From
Start Point
San Ignacio Town
Intensity Level
Easy
$
130
/ Person
Trusted Provider
Carlos C
Avg. Response:
51 minutes
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About Listing
Features:
Archaeological Reserve
Highlights
  • Ceremonial Center
  • Impressive view of the entire river valley
Description
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. 

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.
 
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.
  • Entrace fees
  • National Park fees
  • Professional guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in San Ignacio
  • Walking tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
What to bring?
Recommended items to bring on the trip.
  • Short or long pants
  • Sturdy footwear
  • Long Sleeve Shirt (optional)
  • Bug Spray, Sunscreen
  • Drinks (water)
Rates
The base rates charged by the provider. This includes all taxes and applicable fees.
Price
Unless otherwise indicated, prices are in US dollars.
Per
Price
Unless otherwise indicated, prices are in US dollars.
Person
$
130
Itinerary
Activity
Description
Duration
DepartureDepart from San Ignacio Town Office (8:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m.)20 minutes
TourTour of XunantunichHalf day
LunchAt Benny’s, a restaurant in San Jose Succutz
Transportation
Is Transportation provided?:
Yes
Availability
Schedule
Dates
Duration
Daily5 hours
Daily5 hours
Provider
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Premier Provider
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Account Type:
Tour Operator
Gold Certified:
No
Service Types:
Tours | Activities
Payment & Cancellation
Cancellation Policy
Flexible
  • Cancellations made 15 days before will be fully refunded except for a service fee of 3%.
  • Cancellations made 7 days before will be refunded 70% of the amount paid.
  • Cancellations made at a later date will not be refunded.
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