Explore Caracol

Discover the wonders of the ancient Maya site with Kungo Belize.

Explore ancient Maya wonders.

Uncover the Ancient Secrets of Caracol:

Belize’s Largest Maya Site Awaits!

Venture deep into Belize’s lush Chiquibul Forest to explore Caracol, the largest and most impressive Maya archaeological site in the country. Once a thriving city-state and rival to mighty Tikal, Caracol stands as a testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of the ancient Maya civilization

What to Expect

· Scenic Journey Through the Jungle
Your adventure begins with a picturesque drive through Belize’s stunning countryside and into the heart of the Chiquibul Forest Reserve. Along the way, marvel at the incredible biodiversity of this pristine environment.

· Explore the Vast Caracol Site
Upon arrival, prepare to be amazed by the sheer scale of Caracol. Wander among towering pyramids, sprawling plazas, and intricate carvings that tell the story of this once-powerful city. The highlight is Ca'ana (Sky Palace), Caracol’s tallest structure.

· Learn from Expert Guides
Our knowledgeable guides bring Caracol’s history to life with captivating stories about Maya rulers, epic battles, and the advanced astronomical and architectural achievements of this ancient civilization.

· Immerse in Nature
Caracol is not just a historical treasure—it’s also a haven for wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for howler monkeys, exotic birds, and other creatures that call the jungle home.

· Lunch in the Wilderness
Enjoy a delicious packed lunch amidst the tranquility of the forest before heading back to civilization, enriched by the day’s discoveries.

What to Bring

· Comfortable, lightweight clothing (breathable and quick-dry)

· Sturdy walking shoes or hiking boots

· Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses

· Bug repellent

· A refillable water bottle to stay hydrated

· A camera or phone to capture unforgettable moments

· A sense of wonder and curiosity!

Why Visit Caracol?

· Rich History: Discover the fascinating story of one of the most powerful Maya cities in the region.

· Stunning Architecture: Marvel at towering pyramids and intricate carvings that showcase Maya ingenuity.

· Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in the untouched jungle that surrounds Caracol, teeming with wildlife and tranquility.