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10 hours
Mobile ticket
Journey to Lamanai, one of Belize’s most iconic Maya cities — hidden deep in the jungle and accessible only by boat. This unforgettable full-day adventure combines a scenic drive departing San Ignacio, a wildlife-rich river cruise, and a guided exploration of towering temples surrounded by rainforest.
With roundtrip transfers, lunch, entrance fees, and a guided tour included, you can simply relax and enjoy the journey
Highlights
Visit one of Belize’s most impressive ancient Maya cities in the jungle
Cruise the New River with opportunities for wildlife spotting
Learn the legends, history, and symbolism of Lamanai with a licensed guide
Includes pickup and drop-off from San Ignacio / Cayo, lunch, tour guide, entrance fees and taxes
Perfect day trip for travelers staying inland who want culture + nature in one tour. The easiest way for inland travelers to experience one of Belize’s most iconic Maya sites without having to arrange transportation to Belize City.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable and safe walking shoes
Hat, sunscreen, and repellant
camer/phone to use at your discretion
Lightweight breathable clothing
Poncho/umbrella is its forecasted to rain
Spending money for souvenirs or gratuities(Optional)
Remain on demarcated trails
No jumping permitted on monuments
No loud noise, shouting or music permitted
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
San Ignacio
Your day begins with convenient pickup in San Ignacio (Cayo District). Sit back in an air-conditioned vehicle as you travel north toward the river dock near Orange Walk. Along the way, your guide shares insights into Belize’s cultures, landscapes, and history beyond the tourist trail.
Orange Walk District
Then it’s time for the highlight: an hour boat cruise along the New River in Orange walk. As you glide through peaceful jungle waterways, keep your eyes open to spot howler monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas, turtles, and tropical birds. This river corridor is one of Belize’s most beautiful natural pathways.
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Local Belizean lunch. Please specify dietary restrictions
Roundtrip ground transfer from starting point.
Round trip Boat ride
Licensed Tour Guide
Personal expenses (Optional gratuities, souvenirs, snacks, etc)
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Operated by Ruwa Travels