About San Ignacio
San Ignacio is Cayo district's main town—a base for jungle adventures in western Belize. The town sits on the Macal River, surrounded by archaeological sites, caves, and protected reserves. San Ignacio offers the best combination of cultural experiences and natural attractions, plus some of Belize's finest restaurants.
Country
Belize
Best months to visit
Year-round
Currency
BZD
Language
English, Spanish
Things to do in San Ignacio
Nearby Mayan ruin exploration (Caracol, Xunantunich)
Cave tubing through underground rivers
Jungle hiking in El Pilar rainforest reserve
Macal River rafting and kayaking
Local market exploring and Belizean cuisine
Hot spring and cave exploration (Actun Tunichil Muknal)
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