Altun Ha and Baboon Sanctuary Tour: Archaeological Marvels and Wildlife Encounters from San Pedro
Belize City
Embark on a thrilling tour from San Pedro to Altun Ha, an ancient archaeological site, and the Baboon Sanctuary, where you can encounter monkeys up close. Discover the rich history of Altun Ha and witness the playful antics of the monkeys in the sanctuary. Book now!
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Altun Ha - Altun Ha is the nearest excavated Maya Temple to Belize City and is probably the most visited by Belizean school children from all over the country. This beautiful Maya Temple whose name means “Rockstone Water” has wide-open spaces.
  • Community Baboon Sanctuary - Founded in 1985 the aim of the sanctuary was to show farmers in the area that protecting the habitat of the Black Howler Monkey could bring sustainability to the village. Your guide will show you the monkeys up close as they scamper across rope suspensions bridges throughout the village.
What's Included
  • Water
  • Sodas
  • Juices
  • Transportation
  • Private Guide
  • Entrance Fee
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Upon your arrival on the mainland in Belize City, our tour guides will greet you and take you to Altun Ha. These temples, while not as tall as those at Lamanai and Xunantunich, are comfortably accessible for climbing. Following this, your guide will offer you a close view of monkeys as they whisk across rope bridges scattered around the village. You’ll distinctly hear the loud calls of this tiny creature, resonating as if made by a beast of significant size. Experience a day filled with archaeological richness and natural wildlife, easy distances from Belize City. Finish in time to partake in your hotel’s happy hour and enjoy a late swim in the afternoon.

Location
Belize City
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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