Kohunlich and Dzibanche Mayan Ruins
Explore two cities that once ruled the Yucatán Peninsula on this ancient Mayan historical tour.
If you're yearning to learn about the rich history of the region, exploring Kohunlich and Dzibanche on this full-day tour is the best way to do it. Travel 2½ hours toward the border of Belize, and you’ll come onto Dzibanche—the once-ruling Mayan city known for its ornate temples, tucked deep into the jungle. Then head onto the multi-leveled city of Kohunlich—the recently excavated archeological site—famous for sky-high stairs and sculpted masks that line them.
Energy Level
Duration
8 Hours
Type
CULTURED, HISTORY
Accessible
No
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This tour operator has received third-party certification based on the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria.
Shore Thing Highlights
Drive to the border of Belize to the ancient Mayan Ruins
Explore the landscaped grounds of Dzibanche
Head to the recently excavated city of Kohunlich and climb the Temple of the Masks
Return transfer to the pier
Need to know
Please be aware this Shore Thing is not wheelchair accessible
This Shore Thing is not suitable for pregnant Sailors
Approximately 2 hour drive to/from ruins
Sailors must be able to walk approximately 10 minutes to/from the parking lot to the entrance of the ruins
Sailors taking photo/video in any format (cellphone, camera, tablet, etc) are charged a government fee of USD $10 (cash), which is payable at the site
Includes light bites and refreshments
Sailors should bring bug spray/insect repellent as there are a lot of mosquitos in the area
This Shore Thing operator has received third-party certification based on the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria
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