Cave Tubing
On this tour you will get to go tubing on a river that flows through a network of more than 30 caves. These caves have crystalized columns, vaulted ceilings, and Maya artifacts.
- Duration:
- 6 hrs
- Available Days:
- Every day
- Schedule:
- 8:00 AM, 2:00 PM
- Hotel Transport Included
- Mobile Ticket Included
- Offered in English, Spanish
Your guide will lead you on a trail through the jungle, and they will be able to answer your questions about the surrounding landscape. In the terrain surrounding the Caves Branch River the ground is comprised of porous, malleable limestone. This material makes it possible for caves to form.
At the end of the trail you will reach the Caves Branch River and take to the water in an inflatable inner tube. The gentle currents of the river will draw you through amazing caves and taverns. Head lamps will be provided so that you don’t miss a thing.
What to Bring
Bathing suit, walking shoes or hiking sandals, comfortable clothes, bug spray, sun screen, bottled water, and an optional waterproof camera.
What's included
Transportation, guide, and a head lamp.
Transportation
Many of our tours and activities offer transportation pick up & drop off options from several locations and destinations. Options vary by tour, see “BOOKING REQUEST” for full details.
Traveler Comments
So much fun and so relaxing.
excellent guide with Edwin. The cruise ship crowds were annoying, though
Our guide was excellent. He really spent quality time explaining everything to us and let us sample some of the local jungle cuisine. :)
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