San Ignacio Day Tour
Group Size: 2-20
Discover the heart of Belize with our half-day San Ignacio Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural wonders of San Ignacio Town. This tour includes visits to the San Ignacio Town Market, the Green Iguana Conservation Project, and a trip to Ajaw Chocolate for an authentic chocolate-making experience.
Duration: Half-day (unless add-on tour is chosen)
Activity Level: Leisurely
Departure: 8 AM
Group Size: 2-20
Discover the heart of Belize with our half-day San Ignacio Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural wonders of San Ignacio Town. This tour includes visits to the San Ignacio Town Market, the Green Iguana Conservation Project, and a trip to Ajaw Chocolate for an authentic chocolate-making experience.
Duration: Half-day (unless add-on tour is chosen)
Activity Level: Leisurely
Departure: 8 AM
Group Size: 2-20
Discover the heart of Belize with our half-day San Ignacio Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural wonders of San Ignacio Town. This tour includes visits to the San Ignacio Town Market, the Green Iguana Conservation Project, and a trip to Ajaw Chocolate for an authentic chocolate-making experience.
Duration: Half-day (unless add-on tour is chosen)
Activity Level: Leisurely
Departure: 8 AM
Itinerary
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: San Ignacio Town Market Explore the bustling San Ignacio Farmers Market, where local farmers, artisans, and food vendors gather every Saturday. Sample fresh produce, handmade goods, and traditional Belizean cuisine.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Green Iguana Conservation Project Visit the San Ignacio Resort Hotel to witness the conservation efforts for the threatened Green Iguana. Learn about the incubation, hatching, rearing, and releasing process of this fascinating species. The project aims to raise funds through the Adopt an Iguana Program and provides scholarships for local children.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Ajaw Chocolate Making Tour Experience traditional Mayan chocolate-making at Ajaw Chocolate. Participate in a full-hour session of stone grinding organic cacao beans, mixing the paste into a chocolate drink, and adding spices, just like the ancient Maya consumed.
What’s included:
Expert Guides
Roundtrip Transportation
What’s not Included: Lunch (unless add-on is chosen, lunch is included then)
Cahal Pech Maya Ruins - $30 per person
Enhance your cultural journey by adding a visit to the awe-inspiring Cahal Pech Maya Ruins. This archaeological site offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Maya civilization. Explore the well-preserved structures, plazas, and ceremonial courts surrounded by lush tropical scenery. This add-on option includes a guided tour, providing historical insights into the Maya culture. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Belize, and savor a delightful lunch during this extended 2.5-hour adventure.