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Barton Creek Cave

Unleash Your Inner Explorer 

Explore Barton Creek Cave in the Cayo District of Belize

Unleash Your Inner Explorer 

Explore Barton Creek Cave in the Cayo District of Belize

Barton Creek Cave

Unleash Your Inner Explorer 

Explore Barton Creek Cave in Cayo District!

We got some exciting news  The Cayo Caves & Temples Extension travels inland to the vibrant town of San Ignacio, exploring the Mayan sites of Xunantunich, Cahal Pech, and now includes a canoe boat tour of Barton Creek Caves - Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and unleash your inner explorer!
 

Tucked away amidst this tropical paradise lies the remarkable Barton Creek Cave, where history, nature, and pure exhilaration intertwine. Brace yourself for a wild ride as we uncover the secrets of this ancient treasure and discover this new highlight of our Cayo Caves & Temples

 

Barton Creek boat

Time Travel with a Twist:

Prepare to step into a time machine and transport yourself to the heyday of the mysterious Maya civilization.  As you delve into the depths of the cave, you'll stumble upon Maya relics, pottery, and even the bones of long-lost souls. It's like becoming Indiana Jones, minus the whip and fedora. Talk about an epic adventure!

 

Mother Nature's Art Gallery:

Barton Creek Cave is an absolute masterpiece. Picture yourself gliding through crystal-clear waters on a canoe, surrounded by majestic stalactites and stalagmites. The beauty of this underground wonderland will have you reaching for your camera at every turn. 

 

Barton Creek

Paddle and Splash:

Grab a paddle, hop into a canoe, and prepare for the most epic water adventure of your life. Glide through the cave's gentle currents, and brace yourself for unexpected twists and turns as you navigate the cave's mysterious bends. Just remember to keep your eyes open for hidden treasures!

 

Barton Creek boat

 

Wildlife Spectacle:

Barton Creek Cave is not only a paradise for thrill-seekers but also a wildlife lover's dream come true. As you explore the cave, be on the lookout for swooping bats overhead. Keep your ears open for the colorful birds that call this cave their home. And if you're lucky, you might even spot a mischievous river otter or two, splashing around in the underground river. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Local Legends and Guides:

Prepare to be entertained and educated by the jolliest and most knowledgeable local guides you'll ever meet. These legends themselves are masters of storytelling, regaling you with tales of ancient myths and secret Maya rituals. Don't be shy to ask them for insider tips or join in on their playful banter. After all, it's all part of the Barton Creek Cave experience!

Barton Creek boat

 

Get ready to rock your wildest adventure yet, and let Barton Creek Cave be your ticket to the joyride of a lifetime! To join this trip, check out our Cayo Caves & Temples Extension, you can add this trip to any of our Classic Reef trips, or combine it with other short/extension trips to form a full-length vacation! Need assistance? Give us a call at 1800 667 1630  our trip planners are ready to assist you in both English and French!

 

 


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