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Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Tour and Picnic

Explore the cave of the crystal sepulcher on a full-day tour to Actun Tunichil Muknal from San Ignacio, and discover a spiritual site that was sacred to the ancient Maya. Learn about the traditions and rites that took place in the cave system and visit the crystallized remains of an ancient ceremonial victim as you hike deep into the cave with a professional guide. Swim through a spring-fed pool, and follow tunnels, passageways and yawning chambers lined with stalactites, stalagmites, ancient ceramics and stoneware.

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Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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Explore the cave of the crystal sepulcher on a full-day tour to actun tunichil muknal from san ignacio, and discover a spiritual site that was sacred to the ancient maya. learn about the traditions and rites that took place in the cave system and visit the crystallized remains of an ancient ceremonial victim as you hike deep into the cave with a professional guide. swim through a spring-fed pool, and follow tunnels, passageways and yawning chambers lined with stalactites, stalagmites, ancient ceramics and stoneware.

Includes

  • Explore the cave with an expert, specially licensed guide
  • 3-hour walking tour of cave system
  • necessary equipment - helmet, headlamps, lifejackets
  • includes transportation to and from our office in san ignacio
  • lunch with a drink

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off only if requested
  • gratuities

Other

  • No cameras/ electronics are allowed on the hike and/or on in the cave.
  • not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • minimum height requirement is 40inches
  • not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • extra set of dry clothing and sandals/flip flops to change into after your tour. this is a wet tour.
  • travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • vegetarian meal option available upon request
  • cancellations only due to severe rain or flooding
  • guests must wear appropriate (closed toe) shoes for walking through jungle and water
  • have a good breakfast before the tour. lunch will be late.
  • not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • bring along a water bottle. we will have water available to refill your bottles.
  • tours are limited to 6 guests per guide. larger groups (7+) will travel together while being assigned different guides.
  • clothes to be worn for the tour needs to be modest to respect the cave. clothing such as macaroni straps, bikini, shorts and sleeveless shirts for both male and females are not allowed.
  • form of identification (id) is required at check-in
  • operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • guests must bring a pair of socks for the dry chamber in the cave
  • infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • eco friendly bug repellent is optional (apply only if needed)
  • pick ups from all locations in belize can be arranged. there may be an additional charge so please contact us if pick up is needed. .
  • departure point for most tours: downtown san ignacio
  • address: mayawalk tours main office
  • 19 burns avenue
  • san ignacio town
  • cayo district
  • belize, central america
  • directions: mayawalk tours main office located between tandoor restaurant and belize bank
  • return point: returns to original departure point

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 2 Reviews
Apoorva_D
• Aug 18, 2026 10:58:56 PM
Summary: AMAZING time. Mayawalk tours was so great; Francis was a fantastic guide through the caves. So much fun spelunking and trying out different routes.
Marianne_D
• Jul 16, 2026 01:57:33 PM
Summary: Amazing, full of adventure and history. Definitely a must but should be capable of bouldering. Guide was amazing and knowledgeable.

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Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Tour and Picnic are as follows: A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time. Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the activity description.
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