Belize City Caves River Kayaking Tour with Helmets, Life Jackets and Shared Transport V.i.V.
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This tour begins in Belize City with shared transport by air-conditioned minivan. Pickups are available from the FSTV cruise port, San Pedro Express water taxi, and selected hotels. Upon arrival, participants follow a forest trail led by a guide who explains the local uses of plants along the way. At the entrance to the cave system, the guide provides a safety briefing, explains the layout of seven caves, and reviews the kayaking route. Each participant receives molded heavy-duty sit-on-top kayaks, available as single or tandem, along with paddles, helmets, and life jackets. The group kayaks on a clear river flowing through a series of large cave entrances, passing natural rock formations. The guide points out places to stop for rest and offers an opportunity to swim in the river. Kayaking continues through the cave system until reaching the exit, where sunlight reflects on the water and birds can be heard along the riverbank. After kayaking, participants store their gear, use available facilities, and prepare for the return trip by shared transport. The entire activity lasts about five hours and includes a moderate amount of hiking. Participants must know how to swim. Helmet cam attachments are allowed for those who want to record the trip. River shoe rentals and other facilities are available at the park. The tour operates depending on river and weather conditions. Participants should bring reusable water bottles, swimwear, towels, insect repellent, and footwear with thick soles suitable for walking on gravel paths and river crossings. The tour is not recommended for children aged 11 and under. The tour includes helmets, life jackets, kayaks, and shared transport as part of the V.i.V. service.
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Itinerary
for cruise passengers the tour starts 1.5 hours after the ship arrives in port. Kayak thru the river of caves with the Guides that know, as our ancestors did, thru the caves of the Caves Branch River. The Nohoc Chen Caves network with the Caves Branch River flowing thru the Caves. The lower 3 chambers are popularly seen by Cave-tubing, while the Crystal Clear upper chambers are mostly unexplored and seen only by those that choose this Kayaking Cave Tour. Explore more caves on a kayak. See the upper Caves and the Lower Caves. the opportunity to hike a 20 minute trail in the rainforest, paddle on a kayak thru the dark caves and see the wonderful caves at Nohoc Chen Park - see many formations. Spend time swimming in the Crystal-Clear water, surrounded by Crystallized Formations. We have guides and vans assigned to each ship that visits Belize, so purchase the 8 am tour, come ashore as early as possible when the ship tendering begins, the guides will be ready to start the tour within 1 hour from when the ship arrives. reserve now, Have no Fear reserve early, we cater to thousands of guest from all cruises, we tour the caves and return to the port ontime since 2012, see you soon.
300 min
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
End 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
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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