Jungle Waterfall Pontoon River Tour

From USD $150.00
  • Duration: 9 Hours (approx.)
  • Product code: PGCUQJ

Located in the Vaca Plateau Region of the Cayo District, South of San Ignacio Town the one hour drive leads you to the Maya Mountains and the Upper Macal River Valley, where secretly tucked amidst pristine jungle lays one of Belize’s most amazing natural wonders…Belize Jungle Waterfalls River Tour one of the first and only jungle river pontoon boat expeditions in Belize you can expect a one of a kind experience.

A relaxed journey along the Upper Macal River will allow you the opportunity to see forest covered banks, waterfalls and natural swimming holes. The voyage is approximately a 6 mile journey where you will have the chance to swim and take pleasure in these breath-taking surroundings. You are bound to have an occasional encounter with rare wildlife such as the sleepy gigantic Tapir, River Otters, Monkeys, Toucans and more. Along the tour you will be awe struck by three majestic waterfalls.

  • Rio Frio Water Fall:
    A majestic 60ft drop that creates the perfect swimming hole. This breath-taking spot is the designated area for lunch and swimming.
  • The Twin Falls:
    Rio On is a vast river that descends from the Mountain Pine Ridge. The twin falls have a drop of approximately 70ft. creating one of many alluring sites throughout this splendid tour. The lush green vegetation and cliffs on either side cradle the panoramic view.
  • Un-named Water Fall:
    The ever changing un-named waterfall is never the same, always changing its shape and formation. The high levels of calcium deposits crystallize fallen leaves and twigs along with plants that are growing in the path of the constant water falling. The surface of the waterfall is smooth enough to walk comfortably and safely without shoes, which is recommended. Feel the cool waters and sand beneath your feet as you climb higher from one miniature waterfall to another each different from each other but beautiful in their own way.

 

Things to bring along:

  •  Swimsuit under your clothes
  •  Hiking shoes or Tennis Shoes and Sandals or Tevas
  •  Bug Spray
  •  Sun Block Lotion
  •  Backpack
  •  Camera
  •  Towels are provided