Top Activities on the Ground in Hopkins

Experience an outdoor adventure in Belize with this combination tour that includes ziplining and waterfall rappelling. First, fly through the jungle across 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) of zipline cable. Following lunch, hike up the Bocawina Falls, then rappel 100 feet (30.5 kilometers) down the face of the waterfall and swim in its crystal blue pools.

Get your thrills with this zipline and rappelling adventure inside the Mayflower Bocawina National Park. Choose your ideal departure time—tours are available throughout the day—throw on your safety gear and glide through the canopy of a Caribbean rainforest. Race along the exciting 2.5 mile (4 kilometer) course, which includes 12 platforms and 8 runs, including one that spans 2,300 feet (701 meters), with a private guide and all safety gear included.

Keep your adrenaline pumping on a combo waterfall and zipline adventure in Belize, where the rain forest meets the Caribbean Sea. Hike through a coastal jungle rich with wildlife to reach Antelope Falls, getting wet first in the natural pools at the top before rappelling down a thrilling 250-foot (75-meter) drop. Refuel with lunch at a jungle lodge before tackling Belize’s longest zipline course in the afternoon.

Experience the Antelope Falls inside the Mayflower Bocawina National Park with this half-day rappelling trip. First, tackle a challenging climb to the top of falls, then descend 250 feet (76 meters) down safely. You’ll be outfitted with a harness and clipped into a rope system operated by one of the guides. The tour ends with a refreshing dip in the pools.

A must-visit, even when on the shortest stays in our beautiful country. Xunantunich is a national treasure that fills its visitors with a sense of time travel.. You'll know you're arriving when you spot the little falls of the Mopan River winding alongside the road through the village of San Jose Succotz. You're hit with how green and lush everything is. Some visitors will get to see a group of women doing laundry in the river while their children swim nearby. After a couple hours of exploring, you’ll head off to the Inland Blue Hole for a dip. Not to be confused with Belize’s iconic Blue Hole in the Caribbean Sea, this woodland natural pool offers a lovely and refreshing stop on the Hummingbird Highway.Once at the bottom, the jungle opens up to the sky’s canvas revealing limestone rock walls and vegetation, forming an attractive 25-foot (8-m) deep swimming hole. The water in the Blue Hole is part of an underground cave system that flows into the Sibun River.

Cave tubing and zip line combination tour is for those looking for an adventure of a lifetime. There is nothing like the thrill of flying free like the birds or sitting back to enjoy being carried lazily through mysterious caves and under the shade of nature’s lush canopy. Considered one of the hottest new adventure sports and rated number 1 in Belize, the cave tubing and zip line excursion allow you to embark on every traveler’s dream adventure.

Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulcher) dubbed by National Geography as the top sacred cave to explore in the world; should be on your bucket list! Here, our guides will provide you with a helmet, headlamp, and life jacket if needed. When geared up, it’s now time to hike, wade and swim the sacrificial Mayan underworld of the ATM. There’s 3 river crossing and a 30-minute hike, which will bring you to an hourglass entrance. From here, the cave system spans approximately 3 miles with stalactites, stalagmites, jarring boulders and freshwater streams from ankle to waist deep. Walking bare feet, deeper into the underground surrender will unearth untainted Mayan history dating back 1-1000 AD. Pottery, ranging from intact to completely shattered; tools, ceremonial items, and the skeletal remains of 14 bodies on display, from finger bones to skulls, among other skeletal remains, fused to the bare ground within a few feet steps.