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Caves Branch River Kayaking Tour from Belize City

Location Belize City, Belize
$99
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Overview

The Nohoc Chen Caves offer a mesmerizing glimpse into the ancient world, where our ancestors once dwelled and performed sacred ceremonies. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, navigating a stunning network of caves while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

  • 🛶 Kayaking Adventure: Glide through the enchanting Caves Branch River, exploring both the upper and lower chambers of the Nohoc Chen Caves.
  • 🚐 Shared Transport: Enjoy comfortable air-conditioned minivan transport from Belize City Hotels, the Cruise Port, Municipal Airstrip, and Water Taxi Terminal.
  • 🌿 Experience a scenic 20-minute hike through the lush rainforest, where your knowledgeable guide will share insights about local flora and fauna.
  • 💧 All necessary kayaking gear is provided, including heavy-duty sit-on-top kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and helmets for your safety and comfort.
  • 🌊 Take refreshing breaks to swim in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by stunning crystallized formations and the serene sounds of nature.
  • 🗣️ Your adventure is led by experienced guides fluent in English, ensuring an informative and engaging experience throughout your journey.
  • ⏰ For cruise passengers, the tour conveniently starts 1.5 hours after your ship arrives, allowing ample time for exploration and enjoyment.
  • 📅 Reserve your spot early to secure your adventure, as guides are ready to accommodate guests promptly upon arrival.
  • 🌞 Return to the dock with plenty of time to spare, ensuring a seamless experience that aligns with your cruise schedule.

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Cruise
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Single or tandem sit-on-top kayak, paddles, PFDs (life vests), and helmets with lights
  • Kayak portage service (kayaks transported to the river put-in by staff)
  • Pickup and drop-off at Belize City hotels, cruise port (FSTV Terminal 1), and water taxi terminals
  • Professional licensed river guide
  • Gratuities for tour guides and drivers
  • Shoe rental
  • Alcoholic Beverages (available to purchase)
  • Lunch (available for purchase on-site, approx. $10 USD cash)
  • Bottled water (guests must bring their own reusable water bottles)

Meeting point
Cruisers, the Tour starts 1.5 hours after the cruise arrives in port. V.i.V. will meet you at the EXIT of Terminal 1 , street side, . V.i.V. Guest staying in Belize City Hotels, we pick you up at the hotel. Island guest we meet you at the Belize Marine Terminal
Return details
Cruisers, the Tour starts 1.5 hours after the cruise arrives in port. V.i.V. will meet you at the EXIT of Terminal 1 , street side, . V.i.V. Guest staying in Belize City Hotels, we pick you up at the hotel. Island guest we meet you at the Belize Marine Terminal

Experience an unforgettable journey through the ancient Nohoch Che’en cave network. Led by expert guides, you will hike a 20-minute rainforest trail before paddling your kayak through both the popular lower chambers and the exclusive, crystal-clear upper caverns of the Caves Branch River. This adventure offers the unique opportunity to explore hidden subterranean formations, swim in pristine waters, and witness areas of the cave system rarely seen by other visitors. Designed with cruise passengers in mind, our tours are perfectly timed to your ship’s arrival, ensuring you have ample time to experience this natural wonder and return to port on schedule. We have been safely guiding guests since 2012. Reserve your spot today for an authentic Belizean adventure.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We pick up at FSTV cruise port, Terminal One Exit, street side, San Pedro Express water taxi, hotels
  • A moderate amount of hiking is involved
  • Not recommended for children aged 11 and under
  • Inclement Weather Concerns: we get hourly weather updates as to the condition of water levels at the rivers.
  • Sometimes its raining around the cruise line and coastal areas, and the rivers are fine.so we go ahead and do the tour as scheduled. only if the rains are in the mountains and right now the rivers are low and we need more water in the rivers then the float will be better, last week the kayaks were getting stuck in the lower parts of the rivers. if the rains are in the mountains and more than normal and the water rises and we can not take up the kayaks , then we use tubes to do cave tubing.plus the Crystal Caves... if the rangers in the mountain top measure more than usual water then the caves system are closed for all activities....we have the zipline tour. or the altun ha Maya site tour or refund for not participating on the alternate tour.
  • Participants must know how to swim
  • Bring a reusable water bottle, disposing of empty plastic bottles is not allowed
  • For helmet cam use, bring helmet attachment
  • Restaurants, river shoe rentals available at the park
  • Bring towels, change of clothing, swimwear, insect repellent, footwear with thick soles used to walk on gravel path and do the river crossing.
  • Reserve Online and come ashore early, we dispatch as the vans fill up
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Caves Branch River Kayaking Tour from Belize City

    Location Belize City, Belize
    $99
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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