Private Altun Ha Maya Ruin & Howler Monkey Adventure From Belize City

Discover the captivating blend of ancient Maya ruins and lively howler monkeys on this private adventure from Belize City. Explore the rich cultural heritage of Altun Ha, where towering temples and plazas beckon exploration. Then, venture to a nearby monkey sanctuary and witness the playful antics of the black howler monkeys, a unique encounter that offers a glimpse into Belize’s diverse natural wonders. With round-trip transportation, a tasty Belizean-style lunch, and personalized attention, this immersive experience promises to leave you with an unforgettable appreciation for the country’s history and wildlife.

Key Points

• Explore the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha and learn about the ancient civilization’s history and achievements.
• Observe black howler monkeys at a nearby monkey sanctuary as part of the cultural and natural experience.
• Enjoy a Belizean-style lunch and refreshments during the tour with round-trip transportation provided.
• Moderate physical fitness is required due to uneven terrain and steps at the archaeological site.
• Recent customer reviews indicate mixed experiences, with some concerns about tour execution and value for cost.

Tour Highlights

The Private Altun Ha Adventure takes visitors on an enriching journey through the captivating Mayan ruins of Altun Ha.

Explorers will explore the ancient civilization, learning about its rich history and impressive achievements. At the archaeological site, guests can marvel at the impressive temples, plazas, and tombs that offer a window into the past.

Beyond the ruins, the tour also includes a visit to a nearby monkey sanctuary, where travellers can observe the playful black howler monkeys in their natural habitat.

This unique combination of cultural and natural wonders provides an immersive experience that showcases the diverse heritage of Belize.

Inclusions and Amenities

The Private Altun Ha Adventure includes all the necessary admission fees, making it a convenient and hassle-free experience for visitors.

Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is provided, ensuring a comfortable journey to and from the sites. Lunch is also included, featuring a delightful Belizean spread of rice and beans, stewed chicken, potato salad or coleslaw, as well as refreshing sodas and bottled water.

The tour package offers:

• Admission fees to the Altun Ha archaeological site and monkey sanctuary
• Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
• A Belizean-style lunch with various local dishes and beverages

Departure and Pickup Details

Departure points for the Private Altun Ha Adventure vary depending on the location of clients. Those staying in Caye Caulker or San Pedro will depart from the San Pedro Belize Express, while cruise ship guests will meet at Terminal 1 of the cruise ship dock. Pickup from specific hotels can also be arranged upon request. The tours typically depart at 9:00 AM CST, but earlier departures are available if requested.

Departure Point	Cruise Ship Guests	Caye Caulker/San Pedro
Location	Terminal 1	San Pedro Belize Express
Time	9:00 AM CST	9:00 AM CST
Flexibility	Early departures available	Early departures available

Accessibility and Recommendations

The Private Altun Ha Adventure tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during the excursion.

This tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals, as it requires a moderate level of physical fitness.

The tour’s activities may pose certain challenges:

• Navigating the uneven terrain and steps at the Altun Ha archaeological site can be strenuous.
• Spotting the elusive black howler monkeys in their natural habitat requires some level of physical exertion.
• Guests should be prepared for the potential heat and humidity during the tour.

Tour Duration and Itinerary

The Private Altun Ha Adventure typically departs at 9:00 AM CST, though earlier departures are available upon request.

The full-day tour combines a visit to a monkey sanctuary with an exploration of the ancient Mayan ruins of Altun Ha. Guests will learn about the rich history and culture of the Mayans as they wander through the impressive temple complexes.

The tour also provides an opportunity to spot the elusive black howler monkeys in their natural habitat.

With round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle and a delicious Belizean lunch included, this private tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for visitors to Belize.

Recent Customer Feedback

Unfortunately, recent customer feedback for the Private Altun Ha Adventure has been mixed.

Reviews indicate some issues with the tour’s execution, including:

• Lack of promised amenities like air conditioning, bottled water, and lunch.
• The tour not meeting overall expectations.
• Concerns about the tour’s value compared to the cost.

With no 5-star or 4-star ratings, the tour currently has an average rating of only 3 out of 5 stars.

Prospective travelers should consider these customer insights when deciding whether the Private Altun Ha Adventure aligns with their expectations and budget.

Booking and Contact Information

Customers can book the Private Altun Ha Adventure directly through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their customer service team.

The tour can be reserved online, with availability and pricing displayed for easy booking. Alternatively, travelers can reach out to the provider by phone or email to inquire about tour details and secure their spot.

The team is available to answer any questions and provide assistance with planning the ideal Belize sightseeing experience. Guests are encouraged to book in advance, as tour spaces are limited.

Payment can be made securely online or over the phone prior to the tour date.

Recap

Enjoy the rich cultural heritage and lush natural wonders of Belize. Explore the majestic Altun Ha ruins, marvel at the captivating antics of the howler monkeys, and savor a delightful Belizean-style lunch. This private adventure offers a seamless experience, with round-trip transportation and personalized attention, ensuring an unforgettable day exploring Belize’s history and wildlife.