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- Temple Exploration
- Maya History
- Great Photo Spot
- Comfortable Transport
- Jungle Scenery
- Local Guide
HISTORY. WILDLIFE. ADVENTURE. EXPERIENCE IT ALL WITH NELSON MAYA ADVENTURES! Get ready for an unforgettable Belize experience! Join Nelson Maya Adventures for an exciting triple-combo ... moretour that takes you from the fascinating world of the ancient Maya to the sounds of the tropical rainforest and the mysterious beauty of underground caves.
ALTUN HA MAYA RUIN: DISCOVER ANCIENT HISTORY!
Step back in time as you explore the impressive Altun Ha Maya archaeological site. Walk among ancient temples and ceremonial plazas while learning about the rich history and culture of the Maya civilization. Discover the wonders of this historic site and capture incredible photos along the way!
BABOON SANCTUARY: MEET BELIZE’S HOWLER MONKEYS!
Venture into the beautiful Belizean rainforest and visit the Community Baboon Sanctuary, famous for its black howler monkeys, locally known as baboons. Listen for their powerful calls, observe these fascinating primates, and learn how local communities help protect their natural habitat.
CAVE TUBING: FLOAT INTO AN UNDERGROUND WONDERLAND!
Enjoy an unforgettable journey through Belize’s spectacular cave system! Hike through the lush rainforest before floating along an underground river in your tube. Admire fascinating limestone formations and experience the peaceful mystery of the caves hidden beneath the jungle.
Type of Tour/Activity: Mayan Ruins and Archaeological Sites
- Hands-On Chocolate Making
- Discover the Cacao Plant
- Theory & Practical Experience
- Learn the Chocolate - Making Process
- Make & Taste Your Own Chocolate
- Medicinal Plants & Local Herbs
- Guided Nature & Plant Walk
- Educational & Interactive Experience
- Great Photo Opportunities
Discover the delicious world of Belizean chocolate with Nelson Maya Adventures! Travel to Armenia Village in the Cayo District for a fun and interactive chocolate-making experience ... morethat takes you from the cacao plant all the way to the finished chocolate.
Your experience begins with the theory portion, where you’ll learn about cacao and discover the traditional process of transforming cacao beans into chocolate. You’ll see how the beans are processed and learn about the different steps involved in creating this delicious Belizean treat.
Then it’s time to get hands-on! During the practical portion, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in the chocolate-making process yourself. Learn how the chocolate is prepared, try making it with your own hands, and, of course, enjoy the best part—tasting the chocolate you’ve helped create!
The experience also takes you beyond cacao. Enjoy a short guided walk through the surrounding area to discover different plants, including cacao, medicinal plants, and local herbs, while learning about their traditional uses and importance to the local community.
The experience lasts approximately 1½ hours, giving you plenty of time to learn, participate, taste, and enjoy this unique side of Belizean culture.
Come discover where chocolate begins, get hands-on with the process, explore Belize’s tropical plants, and satisfy your sweet tooth with Nelson Maya Adventures!
Type of Tour/Activity: Wildlife and Nature Encounters
- Temple Exploratiin
- Maya History
- Great Photo Spot
- Cultural Experience
- Comfortable Transport
- Local Guide
- Beautiful Jungle Scenery
Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the ancient Maya with Nelson Maya Adventures on a journey to Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve, one of Belize’s most captivating ... moreMaya sites, located on a hilltop overlooking San Ignacio Town in the Cayo District.
Dating back thousands of years, Cahal Pech was once an important home and ceremonial center for Maya rulers and their families. Its name means “Place of Ticks” in the Yucatec Maya language, reflecting its history as a pasture area when the site was named.
As you explore this remarkable archaeological site, wander through ancient plazas, residential structures, temples, and interconnected passageways. Discover the fascinating architecture of the Maya civilization and learn how its people lived, worshipped, and governed their communities.
Surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful countryside views, Cahal Pech offers a memorable blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Its intimate setting makes it an excellent destination for travelers who want to experience Belize’s rich Maya heritage without the long journey to some of the country’s more remote ruins.
Type of Tour/Activity: Mayan Ruins and Archaeological Sites
- eBird Hotspot: Birding hotspot with 200–299 recorded species to discover.
- Cool Jungle Trek: Explore lush jungle trails and discover Belize’s rainforest up close.
Come and join us on the Bakabush Birding Trails, located just outside San Ignacio and surrounded by thick, beautiful broadleaf jungle.... more
Our nature trails wind through rich birding habitat, following a creek and running alongside the Macal River. Keep your eyes and ears open for toucans, motmots, raptors, songbirds, and many other species that call this area home.
Perfect for both beginners and experienced birders, these guided walks offer a wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty and biodiversity surrounding the Belize Raptor Center.
**COMING SOON**
Birding deck with chairs & hammocks where you can relax, have your coffee, and enjoy birds
Type of Tour/Activity: Wildlife and Nature Encounters
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
- Step into the jungle after dark and experience the rainforest the way wildlife does
- Perfect for families, nature lovers, and those curious of how the forest comes alive after sunset.
From glowing insects and rustling leaves to owl calls echoing through the canopy. This guided adventure takes you into the hidden world of Belize’s nocturnal wildlife. As the ... moresun sets and the rainforest transforms, discover creatures that are rarely seen during the day and learn how they adapt to life after dark.
With an experienced guide leading the way, keep your eyes and ears open for frogs, insects, reptiles, birds, and other nighttime residents moving through the forest. It’s an immersive experience for families, nature lovers, and curious explorers looking to see a different side of Belize’s rainforest, one that truly comes alive after sunset.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
- Immerse yourself in the world of raptors with our private education programs
- Free for children 12 and under!
- All proceeds from the private program go directly back into our community.
Get up close and personal with our educational ambassadors while you learn about the species, their stories and how they are helping save Belize's raptors you will get to meet 4 to ... more6 ambassadors. We use choice-based positive reinforcement training methods and some days they choose not to participate.
Type of Tour/Activity: Wildlife and Nature Encounters
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
- Explore the Gardens at your own pace
- Surround yourself in nature and while listening to birdsongs
- Take pictures, relax, and explore
Experience Belize Botanic Gardens at your own pace and discover the beauty of nature on your own terms. Wander 45 acres of peaceful trails, pause to listen to the birdsong, capture ... morestunning photographs, and uncover the fascinating stories behind our living plant collections with our digital guidebook.
Whether you're seeking a quiet escape, an educational adventure, or a fun day outdoors with family, there's something for everyone. Let the children enjoy our splash pad and playhouse, challenge yourself on the jungle trails, or simply relax beneath the shade of towering tropical trees.
Every season brings something new to discover from vibrant blooms and tropical fruits to butterflies, birds, and hidden botanical treasures.
We invite you to explore with curiosity, tread gently, and help us protect the plants, wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere that make Belize Botanic Gardens so special.
Type of Tour/Activity: Wildlife and Nature Encounters
- Sensory Experience of Belize's Biodiversity
- Discover Hidden Floral Treasures
- Knowledgeable Gardener As Your Guide
Experience Belize Botanic Gardens through the eyes of one of our knowledgeable gardeners on this immersive 1–1.5 hour guided walk. Engage all of your senses as you explore the Gardens, ... morediscovering the fascinating stories behind Belize's native and exotic plants. Along the way, you'll have opportunities to see, smell, touch, and even taste selected plants while learning about their ecological importance, traditional uses, and the Gardens' conservation work.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning plant enthusiast, this interactive tour offers a deeper connection to the remarkable diversity of Belize's flora.
Tour Times: 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, and 1:30 PM
Please Note:
Guided Discovery Tours are shared experiences, and guests will be grouped together during the tour.
The route and featured plants may vary depending on the season, guide, and what's thriving in the Gardens that day.
Guests seeking a personalized, private experience are encouraged to reserve our VIP + Tea Tour.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
Recommended
Step aboard a one-of-a-kind jungle experience and discover Belize through the eyes of those who call it home. This tour is proudly operated by a local family with two generations rooted ... morein this land raised along these rivers, surrounded by this forest, and deeply connected to the wildlife and traditions that make it so special. What you’ll experience isn’t just a tour, but a perspective shaped by years of living, exploring, and respecting this environment.
From the moment your day begins, everything is taken care of. Comfortable transportation is included, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy the experience from start to finish.
Glide along calm river waters aboard our spacious two-story pontoon, designed for both adventure and relaxation. As you journey deeper into the jungle, you’ll be immersed in towering greenery, vibrant birdlife, and the distant calls of howler monkeys echoing through the canopy.
Our vessel offers an experience you won’t find anywhere else. The upper deck features comfortable hammocks, perfect for unwinding while taking in panoramic rainforest views. For families, the top deck can also be securely enclosed, providing a safe and enjoyable space for children.
This is more than a river cruise it’s an interactive adventure.
Along the way, your guide will lead you to explore three unique destinations, each offering its own natural beauty. Swim in refreshing waters, take optional cliff jumps, or experience one of our standout features—a built-in swing from the boat, allowing you to launch straight into the river for a fun and unforgettable moment.
To complete the experience, freshly prepared food is included, made with care and served during your tour. Meals can be customized to accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience comfortably.
Whether you’re here to relax in a hammock or dive into adventure, every part of this journey is designed to feel personal, seamless, and truly memorable.
Come experience the jungle not just as a visitor but as part of a story that has been lived here for generations.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
- Gigantic Cave system
- Vehicle drives to the cave entry
- Ancient Mayan artifacts
Barton Creek Cave Canoeing Visit and explore a natural, enormous cave system by canoe, travelling almost 2 miles on a gently flowing river. History, nature, and pure exhilaration intertwine.... more
Prepare to step into time and transport yourself to the heyday of the Mysterious Maya civilization as you delve into the depths of the cave. Maya pottery and even bones of long-lost souls are evident along the way.
What to wear: Shorts, T-shirts, or Swimming suits, and water shoes.
Type of Tour/Activity: Jungle and Rainforest Adventures
Departs From: San Ignacio Town
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