Xunantunich Maya Site
- Kesto: 4 Tunnit (noin)
- Paikka: San Ignacio, Cayo
This site is home to the renowned 130-feet-tall temple, El Castillo, which offers incredible panoramic views of surrounding temples and views of both Belizean and Guatemalan landscapes. Xunantunich was a major ceremonial center as well as a residential and recreational area for the ancient Maya civilization. There is a
most impressive stucco frieze on the East side of the temple, whose carved elements represent astrological symbols.
A minimum of 2 persons required.
INCLUDED: Transportation, guide, purified water
NOT INCLUDED BUT WILL BE ADDED TO TOTAL: Park Fee ( Present until October 31st, 2024, Park Fee will be USD$5 per person. Starting Nov. 1st, 2024, it will be USD$12.50 per person)
INTENSITY: Easy to Moderate
DURATION: 3.5 Hours
WHAT TO BRING: Comfortable shoes (i.e., hiking shoes, sneakers, keens, etc.), comfortable clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, bug spray, water, camera, binoculars (bird watchers)
