Xunantunich Maya Site

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, Entrance fees, & taxes 
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)