Why choose this tour ?

A pleasant half day ride through the Belize rainforest on the banks of the Mopan River and through a private organic farm to the Xunantunich Archaeological site. This is a fabulous way to tour the Maya ruins and also enjoy watching wildlife along the riverbanks and in the jungle. You also pass through the little village of San Jose Succotz.


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What makes Horseback Ride to Xunantunich Maya Ruins a unique experience ?

Our most popular tour activity is a pleasant half day horseback ride to Xunantunich. The tour begins at the stables, a family-owned horseback riding establishment where over 45 horses call home. Your transportation to the stables from San Ignacio is included.

When you arrive, meet your local Belizean guide for the day and then mount your horses to depart! The ride to Xunantunich includes a well maintained trail through a large private farm and along the banks of the Mopan River in the village of San Jose Succotz. You will cross the river on an ancient hand-operated ferry, and then ride your horse up to Xunantunich. When you arrive, prepare to dismount and let your horse rest while you can spend as much time as you desire exploring Xunantunich by foot. Tour duration: 4-6 hours, depending on speed and desire to explore. No previous horseback riding experience is required; riding helmets are supplied. Weight limit: 250 lbs (113.4 kg) per person. Capacity: We can take single riders, couples, or groups of up to 15 people. There is no minimum amount of people needed to book.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult and must be 3 years and older
  • All passenger heights and weights MUST be advised at time of booking
  • Weight limit: 250 lbs (113.4 kg) per person
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

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Horseback Ride to Xunantunich Maya Ruins Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • National park fees
  • Local taxes
  • Round-trip transfers between stables and San Ignacio town

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Special Instructions:

• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • Comfortable walking shoes and long pants are recommended • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for pregnant women Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.

Horseback Ride to Xunantunich Maya Ruins

Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by MayaWalk Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Belize.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.7 Stars based on 32 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 13 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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