Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve in San Ignacio
San Ignacio, Belize

Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve

Outty Ranking 64 4.7 · 14 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $140

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64/100

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4.7/5

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Is Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve worth booking?

Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve is a 5-hour experience in San Ignacio, Belize, from $140 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (14)
Duration
5 hours
From
$140 per person

If you are visiting Belize and enjoy cave tubing, kayaking and Zip lining Nohoch Che’en caves located at Caves Branch is definitely one of the ten top things to do in Belize. Our country holds the largest cave system in

What you get

    About this experience

    If you are visiting Belize and enjoy cave tubing, kayaking and Zip lining Nohoch Che’en caves located at Caves Branch is definitely one of the ten top things to do in Belize. Our country holds the largest cave system in Central America and the Caves Branch forms part of this natural wonder. In 2010 Nohoch Che’en or Caves Branch was declared a 15.5 acre archaeological reserve by the Belize government. Many caves are located in this area including Petroglyph, Pothunters, Satabe, Footprints, St. Margret’s Cave, Pottery Cave, and Caves Branch Rock Shelter among others.

    What's included

    Included

    • Life vest,Helmets and Tube
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve

      Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve also known as the Cave Branch, is approximately a 19 miles network of caves in the Cave Branch Valley. It is located West at mile 37 on the George Price Highway. Where you will need to make a left turn and proceed for another 6miles. The tour is approximately 3 hours, which includes a 45 minutes hike and a gentle float through the caves. With the aid of headlamp you will witness schools of cave fish, Stalactites, and a number of amazing Mayan Paintings situated high on the cave ceilings. The Caves Branch is one of the top 10 things to do in Belize. Visitors get to experience and observe a unique opportunity of the awesome geological features of this site and also ponder the nature of the Pre-Historic human utilization. Geological research indicates that the caves took several thousand of years to form. Archaeologist also estimates that these caves were used from the middle Pre-Classic to the Post Classic Periods by the Mayas primarily for burials and rituals. This tour is a half day tour that usually start at 8:30a.m. Message us to find out about our evening tour. Usual tour schedule: 8:30am Things to know: MINIMUM 2 persons Dress comfortable Est. time of tour: Approx. 4-8hrs Height: 40 in (minimum) Tour Package includes: Tour of Caves Branch Cave Tubing Admission fee Use of Equipment Snacks and Refreshments Towel Things to Bring: Extra clothes to change Sun Screen Bug Spray Camera Sturdy walking shoe/water shoe

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tukan Shuttles & Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum 2 persons
    • Please disclose honestly all pre-existing relevant medical conditions accurately and fully when booking a tour or service, which may impact your ability to participate or travel to remote areas without access to medical facilities or may adversely affect the experience of others on your tour. We will maintain your information in accordance to the company privacy policy.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tukan Shuttles & Adventures, who run 16 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.8.

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    Why this scores 64

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)47
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)41
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve cost?

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    Prices start at $140 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 Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Ignacio, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cave Tubing at Nohoch Che' en Caves Reserve 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.

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