ATM cave Xpedition in San Ignacio, Belize
San Ignacio, Belize

ATM cave Xpedition

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 15 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $165
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is ATM cave Xpedition worth booking?

ATM cave Xpedition is a 8-hour experience in San Ignacio, Belize, from $165 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 15 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (15)
Duration
8 hours
From
$165 per person

This full day adventure lets you enjoy Belize like you never imagined. With its sterling reputation, your St Leonard's guide is sure to provide a truly memorable ATM experience. The day will allow you to connect with your inner Indiana Jones as engage in an unforgettable adventure. Things to bring: a complete change of clothes and SOCKs are a MUST, wet shoes - no FLIP FLOPs allowed, You will be swimming - come prepared to hike, swim & climb MINIMUM of 2ppl for tour to take place

What you get

    About this experience

    This full day adventure lets you enjoy Belize like you never imagined. With its sterling reputation, your St Leonard's guide is sure to provide a truly memorable ATM experience. The day will allow you to connect with your inner Indiana Jones as engage in an unforgettable adventure. Things to bring: a complete change of clothes and SOCKs are a MUST, wet shoes - no FLIP FLOPs allowed, You will be swimming - come prepared to hike, swim & climb MINIMUM of 2ppl for tour to take place

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional local guide
    • Lunch
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off in San Ignacio Town area
    • Cave equipment

    Not included

    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Gratuities
    • Pickups OUTSIDE of San Ignacio Town but can be arranged for an additional fee upon your approval

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    San Ignacio

    6:30am Pickup from hotels in San Ignacio Town Contact us for pickup and/or drop off outside San Ignacio Town - an additional fee, payable cash to local provider on day of tour. Additional fee varies depending on travelling distance to & from your hotel/resort

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    6:30am Pickup from hotels in San Ignacio Town Contact us for pickup and/or drop off outside San Ignacio Town - an additional fee, payable cash to local provider on day of tour. Additional fee varies depending on travelling distance to & from your hotel/resort

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    St Leonard's Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • ALL participants must be 40 inches or taller for the cave tour
    • Let us know if any participant is a non swimmer
    • Not recommended for persons with back problems, heart conditions, pregnant women, fear of heights, claustrophobia
    • contact us/email us your special dietary need: vegan, gluten free, OR vegetarian meal OR any other allergy
    • MUST bring a pair SOCKS, complete change of clothes and WET shoes for the cave
    • All guests must be reasonably fit and able to walk on rough ground.
    • MINIMUM of 2 people for tour to take place

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    15 verified traveler reviews for ATM cave Xpedition. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Helge B · December 2025

    Outstanding ATM Cave Tour with St. Leonard’s Tours – Highly Recommended!

    Outstanding tour with Elio: small group, very safe, informative, caring guide, great food unforgettable experience

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking time to write a review. We are so happy you had an amazing experience with Elio and St Leonard's. Crafting unforgettable experiences is what we strive to achieve every day. Thank you once again.

    via Tripadvisor

    wize28 · November 2023

    Horseback riding

    Awesome time the horses were great easy to ride the scenery was calm the trainers were patient and very friendly

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking time to write a review. It sounds like you had an incredible time on the tour! I'm glad to hear the horses were accommodating and made the ride enjoyable. A calm and serene setting can really enhance the experience, and it's fantastic that the St Leonard's guides were not only patient but also friendly, adding a welcoming touch to the entire journey. Here's to more amazing adventures like this one!

    via Tripadvisor

    ChoNai_C · March 2023

    Fun in Belize

    Great view and very knowledgeable tour guide!! Horse back riding was excellent, saw monkeys, green lizard and tucans!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for writing a review. We are so happy you enjoyed your time with us and that you were fortunate enough to spot so much wildlife. You were both great company and we look forward to having you join us again some day.

    via Viator

    marvi62 · December 2022

    Xunantunich and Barton’s Creek Cave - Fabulous Day!

    Our family of 4, including two adult children in their 20s, loved our 7-8 hour combo tour yesterday with Elio. Elio picked us up at our hotel in San Ignacio. It was an approx 20 minute drive to Xunantunich. We spent a few hours with Elio learning about this incredible Mayan site. Elio took us up to the top of the temple (many of the steps, especially at the top, do not have railings and can be steep and slippery- wear good shoes, not flip flops!). Three out of four of us are not especially interested in archaeology, but we were all fascinated by this complex. There are no explanatory signs on the grounds - only in a small exhibition center - so I highly recommend hiring a guide. After approx 2 hours at Xunantunich, Elio drove us approx 45 minutes to Barton Creek Cave, where we went for a leisurely canoe ride inside the cave for a little over an hour. We never could have gotten here on our own (last 4 miles requires higher vehicle, and Elio put his truck into 4 wheel drive twice to drive us through somewhat wide creeks). Elio also brought a wonderful homemade lunch made by Carla, the owner of St Leonard’s Tours (thank you Carla). Our daughter also went on a 2 hour horseback ride with St Leonard’s Tours. She said it was one of the best 3 tours she has ever taken.

    Response from the operator: We are very happy you enjoyed your private tour with us. Our team is proud to know you had a fabulous time and that you all enjoyed Xunantunich & Barton Creek at your own interest and pace. Even more, that your daughter had a great time on our farm riding tour with us. Glad you enjoyed your special lunch. A heartfelt thank you!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Andy-A · August 2021

    Wow! Incredible!

    Our guide Elio was friendly, helpful, accommodating, personal, fun, and knowledgeable. What a perfect day!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for making us part of your exciting and memorable adventure in Belize. We are very happy to know you had a great time with us and thank you for making us part of your SPECIAL celebration. All the best to both of you - keep making your lifetime together into ''a perfect day'' each day.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by St Leonard's Tours, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything St Leonard's Tours runs

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)48
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)67
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    ATM cave Xpedition: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Ignacio.

    How much does ATM cave Xpedition cost?

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    Prices start at $165 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Ignacio usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does ATM cave Xpedition take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Ignacio is not rushed.

    Is ATM cave Xpedition worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in San Ignacio, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule ATM cave Xpedition?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is ATM cave Xpedition suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book ATM cave Xpedition?

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    Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Ignacio can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Ignacio and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does ATM cave Xpedition start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Ignacio within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in San Ignacio?

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    On Outty we rank every San Ignacio experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Tour and Picnic, Xunantunich and Cave Tubing Combo Tour from San Ignacio, Tikal SUNSET, Archeological focus and Wildlife Spotting Tour (South and East). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit San Ignacio?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in San Ignacio?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in ATM cave Xpedition?

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    Included: Professional local guide; Lunch; Hotel pickup and drop-off in San Ignacio Town area; and Cave equipment. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); Gratuities; and Pickups OUTSIDE of San Ignacio Town but can be arranged for an additional fee upon your ap. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does ATM cave Xpedition include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 24 listed pickup locations in and around San Ignacio. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is ATM cave Xpedition offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for ATM cave Xpedition?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is ATM cave Xpedition wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Not recommended for persons with back problems, heart conditions, pregnant women, fear of. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to ATM cave Xpedition if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about ATM cave Xpedition?

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    Across 15 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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