PRIVATE Xunantunich Horseback riding tour plus LUNCH

BZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    entrance fees
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    Lunch
    purified water & energy bar; LUNCH at a local restaurant in San Jose Succotz
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    Other
    PRIVATE TOUR & private transportation
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    Other
    Meet and assist

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting Point

Our entrance to our St Leonard's tours, stable is at Mile 71 George Price Highway aka Western Highway. Our St Leonard's Tours sign is on the RIGHT side of the highway (coming from San Ignacio town to us).

Meeting point

aka mile, Mile 76, 71 George Price Hwy , Belize

End point

End Point

Our entrance to our St Leonard's tours, stable is at Mile 71 George Price Highway aka Western Highway. Our St Leonard's Tours sign is on the RIGHT side of the highway (coming from San Ignacio town to us).

Meeting point

aka mile, Mile 76, 71 George Price Hwy , Belize

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Cahal Pech Village Resort
Casa Blanca Guest House
Cassia Hill Resort Belize
Maya Bella Downtown Hotel
San Ignacio Resort Hotel
Tropicool Hotel
Venus Hotel
Please send us your FULL name of your hotel; FULL address of your airbnb or guesthouse. For your (and our horses) safety and comfort, your WEIGHT is confirmed at our St Leonard's Stable, and you will be fitted to your appropriate horse and tour limit.

What to expect

Your PRIVATE Xunantunich riding tour guarantees a your riding tour for your party only. Our guide will meet you at your hotel at the time you choose (7:30am OR 8:30am), you will be driven to our St Leonard's Stable where your weight will be confirmed and you will be fitted to your horse. Once your guide/wrangler has given you instructions as to how to mount; manage & control your horse you will then ride through open savannah, river side trails, jungle trails on your way to a modern day Mayan village of SAN JOSE SUCCOTZ, where you will dismount at the small hand cranked ferry before crossing the Mopan River. You will exit the ferry: lead your horses out of the ferry and once on solid ground you will once again mount your horses and ride for another approx 1 mile to Xunantunich. At Xunantunich your guide will take you on a tour of the site at your pace and your interest (anytime from 1 - 3 hours guided tour) After your guided tour of Xunantunich you will ride back to our St Leonard's stable and then driven to a local restaurant in San Jose Succotz, for your lunch. (NB: You will have the choice of NOT RIDING back to our Stable if you choose to)
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St. Leonard's Tours

St Leonard's Tours offers an unforgettable adventure in Belize, where you can explore ancient Mayan ruins, embark on thrilling cave tubing excursions, and enjoy scenic horseback riding through lush landscapes. Ideal for tourists seeking a blend of culture and adventure, this tour operator is your gateway to some of the most breathtaking sights in the region.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by St Leonard's Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the local dishes at lunch.
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    Bring sunscreen; it can get hot.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for riding.
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    Take your camera for stunning views.
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    Consider visiting nearby San Ignacio town.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The PRIVATE Xunantunich Horseback riding tour plus LUNCH offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure and cultural exploration. This tour takes you on a thrilling horseback ride to the mesmerizing Mayan ruins of Xunantunich, providing a unique and personalized journey. With a flexible schedule and the freedom to choose your own pace, this private tour ensures an intimate and exclusive experience for you and your group. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of the surroundings and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Mayan civilization.

What to expect?

During the PRIVATE Xunantunich Horseback riding tour, you can anticipate an exhilarating horseback ride through open savannah, river side trails, and enchanting jungle trails. Your experienced guide will meet you at your hotel and provide instructions on how to mount, manage, and control your horse. As you ride towards the modern-day Mayan village of SAN JOSE SUCCOTZ, you will have the opportunity to cross the Mopan River on a small hand-cranked ferry, adding to the adventure. Once you arrive at Xunantunich, your guide will give you a guided tour of the site, tailored to your interests and pace. Whether you spend 1 or 3 hours exploring the ruins, you'll be captivated by their grandeur and historical significance.

Who is this for?

The PRIVATE Xunantunich Horseback riding tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you're traveling solo, with a group of friends, or as a family, this tour caters to all ages and skill levels. The flexibility of the tour allows you to customize the length of your visit to Xunantunich, making it suitable for those who prefer a shorter or longer exploration of the ruins. This tour ensures a private and personalized experience, making it ideal for those who value exclusivity and want to avoid crowded tourist attractions.

Why book this?

Embarking on the PRIVATE Xunantunich Horseback riding tour guarantees a one-of-a-kind experience exclusively for your party. Unlike group tours, this private tour ensures that your needs and preferences are catered to throughout the journey. You'll enjoy the freedom to choose your own schedule, whether you prefer an early morning or mid-morning pickup. The adventure begins as soon as you meet your guide at your hotel, who will provide expert instructions on horseback riding. As you traverse through diverse landscapes, including open savannah and lush jungle trails, you'll feel a sense of exhilaration and connection to nature. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the opportunity to explore the Mayan ruins of Xunantunich, guided by a knowledgeable expert who will bring the ancient civilization to life. To top it all off, you'll indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.

Good to know

For potential buyers, it's important to note that the PRIVATE Xunantunich Horseback riding tour includes various inclusions such as entrance fees, private transportation, and a guided tour of the ruins. The tour also provides meet and assist services, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. However, it's worth mentioning that alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour package. Additionally, the tour begins and ends at St Leonard's Stable, located at Mile 71 George Price Highway, also known as the Western Highway. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the horseback ride and bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the breathtaking moments throughout the tour.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the PRIVATE Xunantunich Horseback riding tour have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about their experiences. They praise the personalized and exclusive nature of the tour, with many mentioning the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the journey even more enjoyable. The horseback ride itself is often described as thrilling and scenic, allowing travelers to connect with nature in a unique way. The guided tour of Xunantunich receives high praise for providing fascinating insights into Mayan history and culture. Many reviewers also appreciate the flexibility of the tour, which allows them to tailor the length of their visit to their own interests. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting the area.

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