Expert-Led Lamanai Maya Ruins Tours
Experience ancient temples and jungle wildlife with local guides who bring history to life. Includes scenic river safari, temple exploration, and authentic Belizean lunch.
"Our guide Carlos made the jungle come alive with stories about the Maya. The boat ride through the lagoon was magical—we saw howler monkeys and a crocodile!"
– Jennifer M., Dallas, TX
Popular Lamanai Tours
Choose from our most popular tour options to experience the ancient Maya ruins of Lamanai. Each tour is led by expert guides who bring the history and culture to life.
Lamanai Tour from Belize City
"Explore the ancient Maya ruins of Lamanai with a convenient departure from Belize City."
Lamanai Tour for Cruise Ship Guests
"Explore the ancient Maya ruins of Lamanai with convenient pickup from Fort Street Tourism Village cruise terminal."
Lamanai Tour from San Pedro by Boat
"Journey from San Pedro to Lamanai via boat for an economical adventure to these magnificent Maya ruins."
Lamanai Tour from San Pedro by Flight
"Take a scenic flight from San Pedro to explore the ancient Maya ruins of Lamanai in comfort and style."
Lamanai Tour from Caye Caulker by Boat
"Travel from Caye Caulker to Lamanai via boat for an economical and scenic journey to explore these ancient ruins."
Lamanai Tour from San Ignacio
"Discover the ancient Maya ruins of Lamanai with a convenient departure from San Ignacio."
Discover Lamanai
Lamanai, meaning "submerged crocodile" in Maya, is one of Belize's largest and most impressive archaeological sites. Dating back to 1500 BC, this ancient Maya city was continuously occupied until the 17th century.
Located along the New River Lagoon in northern Belize, Lamanai is known for its impressive temples that rise above the jungle canopy, including the Mask Temple, Jaguar Temple, and High Temple which stands 33 meters tall.
The journey to Lamanai is as memorable as the destination itself, with a scenic boat ride along the New River offering opportunities to spot diverse wildlife including howler monkeys, toucans, and crocodiles.
Key Features:
- ✓High Temple (33 meters)
- ✓Mask Temple
- ✓Jaguar Temple
- ✓Royal Complex
- ✓Ball Court
- ✓Spanish Colonial ruins
Why Choose Our Lamanai Tours?
We strive to make your Lamanai experience memorable, educational, and hassle-free.
Expert Local Guides
Our knowledgeable guides are Maya history specialists with deep connections to the local culture.
Flexible Tour Options
Choose from multiple departure points and transportation methods to suit your travel plans.
Small Group Sizes
We keep our groups small to ensure a personalized and immersive experience.
All-Inclusive Packages
Transportation, entrance fees, guides, and meals are included in our transparent pricing.
Wildlife Spotting
The journey to Lamanai offers opportunities to see monkeys, birds, and reptiles in their natural habitat.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We're committed to providing an exceptional experience or your money back.
What Our Guests Say
Don't just take our word for it - hear from travelers who've experienced our Lamanai tours firsthand.
"The Lamanai tour from San Pedro was absolutely worth it! The flight over was breathtaking, and our guide's knowledge of Maya history made the ruins come alive. Climbing the High Temple was a highlight of our Belize trip."
Sarah Johnson
Toronto, Canada
"We took the boat tour from Belize City and had an amazing time. The river journey was full of wildlife sightings, and the ruins themselves were spectacular. Our guide was friendly and informative. Highly recommend!"
Michael Torres
Chicago, USA
"As a history buff, visiting Lamanai from Caye Caulker was a dream come true. The site is incredibly well-preserved, and you can actually climb many of the structures. The howler monkeys in the surrounding jungle added to the magical experience."
Emma Stevens
London, UK