Mountain Pine Ridge Tour
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Tour Itinerary
Departure: Your journey begins at 8:30 a.m. from our downtown San Ignacio office. The drive to Mountain Pine Ridge takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, with scenic views of lush pine forests and rolling hills along the way.
Rio Frio Cave: The first stop is the awe-inspiring Rio Frio Cave. Known for its massive entrance and cathedral-like interior, this natural wonder offers unique photo opportunities. Spend about 30 minutes exploring its stalactites, stalagmites, and the river that runs through it.
Rio On Pools: Next, a 30-minute drive brings us to the Rio On Pools, a series of natural granite pools and cascading waterfalls. Here, you’ll have 45 minutes to 1 hour to swim, relax, and enjoy the serene surroundings. Lunch will be served with a scenic view overlooking the pools, allowing you to refuel for the next part of your adventure.
Big Rock Falls: After lunch, we’ll drive 30 minutes to the magnificent Big Rock Falls. Following a short 10-minute hike, you’ll reach this impressive 80-foot waterfall, where you can swim in the refreshing waters or simply marvel at the powerful cascade. Spend about 1 to 1.5 hours enjoying this natural gem before hiking back to the vehicle.
Return to San Ignacio: After a full day of exploration, we’ll head back to San Ignacio, arriving at approximately 5:00 p.m.
Why Visit Mountain Pine Ridge?
Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve is a treasure trove of natural beauty and adventure. From its dramatic caves and sparkling pools to its towering waterfalls, the reserve showcases Belize’s diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity. It’s the perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Why Book with Explore Inland Tours?
At Explore Inland Tours, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable experiences. Our knowledgeable guides provide expert insights into the region’s history, geology, and wildlife, ensuring your tour is both informative and enjoyable. From seamless transportation to expertly planned stops, we take care of every detail, so you can focus on the adventure.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the massive Rio Frio Cave
- Swim and relax at the Rio On Pools
- Marvel at the 80-foot Big Rock Falls
- Enjoy a delicious lunch with breathtaking views
Join us for an unforgettable journey through the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and discover the natural beauty of Belize!
Tour info
- Price: Includes: Guide, Transportation, Food, Entrance fees and Taxes.
- Duration: Full Day
- Tour leave: 8:30 AM
- Tour Return: 5:00 PM
- Difficulty: Moderate
What to bring
- Hiking shoe, Change of Cloths, bug spray, Bottle water
