Uncover the ancient Mayan infraworld history in a full-day tour of the Candelaria Caves. Walk through the caves, go tubing in an underground river, and relax in natural pools. Lunch included!
Uncover the ancient Mayan infraworld history in a full-day tour of the Candelaria Caves. Walk through the caves, go tubing in an underground river, and relax in natural pools. Lunch included!
- Coban - When staying at a hotel in or near Coban, there are numerous tour options available to fully enjoy the highlands of Guatemala. A recommended visit is to the Candelaria Caves, located north of Cobán. The journey takes about 2 hours, offering stunning landscapes, relaxation, and intriguing insights about the region. A tour guide will…
- Coban - When staying at a hotel in or near Coban, there are numerous tour options available to fully enjoy the highlands of Guatemala. A recommended visit is to the Candelaria Caves, located north of Cobán. The journey takes about 2 hours, offering stunning landscapes, relaxation, and intriguing insights about the region. A tour guide will accompany you throughout, so feel free to ask any questions.
- Cuevas de Candelaria Mucbilha - Discovered in 1974, the Candelaria Caves were once a sacred site for the Mayan Q’eqchi’ people and are now a sanctuary for flora and fauna, designated as a National Park. The caves are surrounded by lush greenery and hills that are home to numerous animals.
This awe-inspiring adventure takes you into the underworld as the Mayans believed. Evidence of this includes various architectural elements such as walls, stairs, platforms, cornices, and stone engravings, along with ceramic items and artifacts found within.
The time will seem too short for all the activities available here. Begin with the adventure of exploring these vast yet enchanting caves. Then, immerse yourself in the natural pools sheltered by rock formations. Finally, enjoy a relaxing tubing tour on the Candelaria River, concluding the day on a high note.
- Coban - The return trip to Cobán takes approximately 2 hours. Use this time to unwind and appreciate the scenic views of this lush, green landscape.

- Private transportation
- Local tour guide
- Entrance Fee to Candelaria Caves
- Helmet, Tubing and Flashlight
- Private transportation
- Local tour guide
- Entrance Fee to Candelaria Caves
- Helmet, Tubing and Flashlight
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Enter a vast cave to explore the depths of the infraworld, as the ancient Mayas believed centuries ago. These enchanting caves are situated in the municipality of Raxruhá in Alta Verapaz. Expect an exhilarating experience filled with adrenaline. All necessary safety equipment will be provided. Allow the gentle flow of an underground river to guide you…
Enter a vast cave to explore the depths of the infraworld, as the ancient Mayas believed centuries ago. These enchanting caves are situated in the municipality of Raxruhá in Alta Verapaz. Expect an exhilarating experience filled with adrenaline. All necessary safety equipment will be provided. Allow the gentle flow of an underground river to guide you as you enjoy tubing. Finally, immerse yourself in the natural pools sheltered by stunning rock formations. These elements make this tour truly unique, so be sure to savor every moment! Enjoy!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.