Barton Creek Cave & Butterfly Farm

schedule6 hrs
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Barton Creek Cave is a stream cave located near San Ignacio in the Cayo District. It was used by ancient Mayan people for ceremonial purposes and it was discovered in 1970 and studied by archeologists in 1998.
As you enter Barton creek, you will enjoy the scenery of the Mennonite Community and their traditional lifestyle.
During the tour you will see sparkling crystal formation and learn about the Mayan history, archaeology and geology.
The tour consists of exploring 1 mile of the massive 4.5 long cave which is yet to be discovered.

Our next stop is the Butterfly Farm which is located in Western Belize, it is rich in wildlife and vegetation and holds the largest live butterfly display in Belize. Guests can enjoy bird watching or learn about the different species of plants and animals. The day ends with a picnic lunch or souvenir shopping.

MINIMUM 2 person

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distanceBarton Creek Cave
The Barton Creek Tour is one of the most relaxing canoe experiences where you will travel inside ann ancient waterway canopied by cathedral ceilings as you observe numerous formations of stalagmites and stalactites. nnThis tour is a full day tour that usually start at 9am. nDepending on the amount of guests per tour an earlier time can be set. nnThings to know: nMINIMUM 2 person nDress comfortablenEst. time of tour: Approx. 4-8hrsnHeight: 40 in (minimum)nTour Package includes:nTour of Barton Creek and Butterfly FarmnAdmission feenUse of Equipmentn Lunch, refreshments & fruit bowlnTowelnnThings to Bring:nSun ScreennBug SpraynCameranExtra Clothes to change nSturdy walking shoe

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  • check_circleLunch is provided for full day tours which includes fruits and Belizean cuisine.
  • check_circleCanoe, Head Lamp, Life Jacket and Helmets