Today visitors journey inside this mysterious, sacred place with experience tour guides floating
on inner tubes with lights to see the way.
You want to play in the water,
float on inner tubes while drinks are lowered down to you in a bucket?
Swim in one of Belize crystal clear river or getting started on the fun part is
sitting on the inner tube to float through the caves.
The vast majority of our trip pictures from last summer are of the four of us collecting wildflowers and climbing over rocks and floating
on inner tubes in the ocean, but there are also a few of my friend Liz and me baking in «our» rustic kitchen.
The grounds cover 14.5 acres, where campers can swim at Beaverhead Rock, float
on inner tubes along the river, practice archery, and hike forest trails.
Lazy River Ride: Meander through a quarter - mile of tropical landscaping as you are carried along the gentle
currents on an inner tube.
Then you'll head to the Caves Branch River, where you will
ride on an inner tube through the ancient caves of the Maya
Palapa Bar is also a good choice for daytime partying, as guests can sip their drinks in the water while floating
on the inner tubes provided.
While visiting, hike rainforest trails, take a zip - line course through the treetops, or
hop on an inner tube and float through spectacular limestone caves.
Or the cottagers who buy enormous speedboats and whiny jet - skis and race around in circles on the lake, pulling
kids on inner tubes and creating wakes that wash loons» nests into the water, decimating their populations.
As the tire rolls against the ground, the lumen is compressed, forcing air out of its other end and into a second valve - this
one on the inner tube.
Float gently down the under ground river
on you inner tube with a headlamp to illuminate the spectacular stalactites and crystal formations.
And there's much to see and do on the mainland as well, including boat safaris into the jungle, hiking in nature parks, exploring ancient Maya cities, visiting animal sanctuaries, picnicking at waterfalls, horseback riding in the rainforest, zip lining through the jungle canopy, and participating in the uniquely Belizean sport of cave tubing where you float down an underground
river on an inner tube.
Sit on your inner tube, strap on your gear, and gently float downstream into a cave where your guide will tell you all about its history in relation to the Maya culture and cave features including giant rock formations and cave conversions!
Cave tubing is the uniquely Belizean sport of floating
on inner tubes through a series of subterranean labyrinths, many of them still containing artifacts, weapons, pottery, and even skeletons of the humans who were sacrificed by ancient Maya priests.
For the adventurous -
float on inner tubes with only your headlamp while your professional guide leads the way.
The «leisure pool» is a kid's watery Xanadu, with a polar - bear shaped slide, spray hoses, a sprinkling rainbow, a water - flowing mushroom structure and, most cool, a mini «river» that kids can float down
on inner tubes.
These sunglasses float, making them the perfect accessory for activities like fishing, sailing, or just floating
on an inner tube!
Considered a rite of passage on the so - called banana pancake trail, the activity's popularity had little to do with floating down the river
on an inner tube.
Cave, floating
on an inner tube, a river and great scenery: the Water Cave seems to combine aspects from all of Vang Vieng's main attractions into one special experience.
For those in search of a memorable adventure, few things can compare to floating
on an inner tube through a dark underground cavern filled with water and ancient Mayan ruins.
Maybe you want to float
on inner tubes, or maybe your style is to careen through raucous rapids in an eight - person inflatable raft...
After a short hike through the exotic rainforest, enter an exciting realm where rivers disappear into the underworld as you float
on inner tubes with only your headlamp to lead the way.
Enter the exciting world of rivers disappearing into the underworld as you float
on inner tubes with only your headlamp to light your way.
Enter an exciting realm where rivers disappear into the underworld as you float
on inner tubes with only your headlamp and professional guide to lead the way.
Other activities at this water theme park include floating along the river
on inner tubes, swinging over cenotes and swimming with dolphins.
You enter the cave by floating
on inner tubes and only a headlamp to guide your way.
This fun, relatively safe adventure activity takes you to the spiritual center of the ancient Maya, all while floating
on inner tubes!
The second time we were there we took our drinks to the water and floated
on the inner tubes they have outside the bar..
The April 20 Luxury Latin America featured authentic photos of families visiting Belize, enjoying popular outdoor activities like climbing ancient Maya pyramids, jungle trekking with howler monkeys, snorkeling on the Belize Barrier Reef (the second - biggest barrier reef in the world), kayaking in beautifully pristine lagoons, and enjoying Belize's signature cave tubing sport (floating
on an inner tube through a series of caves).
Other unique experiences for honeymooners to enjoy on the mainland include cave tubing (floating
on an inner tube through a series of caves), exploring vast ancient Maya cities like Xunantunich and Cahal Pech, and visiting the site ranked by the Discovery Channel as the number one sacred cave in the world, Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave.
Xel Ha is great for kids to splash around in and meet the local wildlife, as well as riding down the river
on inner tubes and sailing along in a glass - bottomed boat.
Strap on your headlamp, sit
on your inner tube, and have a refreshing ride down this wonderful cave system where you'll be mesmerized by natural wonders including stalactites, stalagmites and other rock formations.
Other popular activities for the family to enjoy on the mainland include zip lining (sailing through the jungle canopy up to 3 miles on a series of wires), the world - famous cave tubing (floating
on an inner tube through a series of caves), mountain climbing and rappelling, picnicking at the base of a waterfall, or visiting an animal sanctuary.
Gently floating down a stream or river
on an inner tube, passing from the world of light and noise into a world of utter darkness, silence, and enormous monolithic structures that go on for miles before once again returning to the light of day leaves many participants with a sensation of being reborn.
Soar above the jungle canopy, secured safely by cable and pulley equipment suspended high above the ground.or glide along the river
on an inner tube, through a series of unique cave formations.
For the adventure seekers, the Fodor's Guest Blogger recommends cave exploration and river tubing at Caves Branch in Cayo where they can rappel into caverns and float along an underground river
on inner tubes.
In summer, I swam and played in the water with my siblings, floating
on inner tubes, jumping off rafts, diving for rocks, skinny - dipping at night.