Do Rappel In The Caves Of Bombil Pek - Tour From Coban
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Do Rappel In The Caves Of Bombil Pek - Tour From Coban
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Do Rappel In The Caves Of Bombil Pek - Tour From Coban
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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure in one of Guatemala's hidden gems! This full-day, private tour is designed for thrill-seekers who crave both nature and history. Descend into the stunning Bombil Pek Caves by rappelling, an experience that will make your heart race as you enter a world of ancient wonder. These caves are not only natural marvels but also the first place in Guatemala where rock paintings were discovered, dating back 28 centuries. Managed by the El Porvenir community, this tour blends adventure, culture, and history, making it an unforgettable experience you won't want to miss!
Itinerary
Coban
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe'll pick you up in your hotel lobby in Cobán and take you to the Bombil Pek Caves. Relax and enjoy the beautiful landscapes.Las Cuevas de Bombil Pek
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedImagine yourself passing through a system of caverns with a plethora of fascinating mineral formations as you enter the infraworld. The infraworld, where some of the Maya deities resided, was thought to be accessible through caverns, according to ancient Maya beliefs. For the Mayan people of Guatemala, caves remain sacred sites. It is believed that "Sacred Stone" is what the name "Bombil" means in q'eqchí. The caves were considered a holy site where various rituals were performed to make requests for things like power, health, and abundant crops. Here, rock art and ceramic fragments were discovered among skulls. This was the first location in Guatemala where rock drawings were found, and the painting dates back over 28 centuries! We're going to have an exciting day filled with lots of nature. To find the location of the cave entrance, practice rappelling for fun. Explore the mineral formations within and establish a connection with the beliefs of an ancient society.Las Cuevas de Bombil Pek
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter all the activities, we'll return to the bus. This will take us one hour walking through nature.Coban
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThe last point in our itinerary is to take you back to your hotel in Coban so you can rest.
What's included
INCLUDED
Private transportation
Entrance Fee to Bombil Pek Caves
Rappel Fee
Certified Tour Guide
Rappel and security equipment
NOT INCLUDED
Gratuities
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
To descend to the entrance of the caves, you can do it by steep stairs or by rappel for those who seek adventure.
Entrance to the caves is not recommended for people with claustrophobia or fear of the dark
Access to the cave is through a fairly small hole in the rock wall so it is not recommended for people with overweight
Rappelling is not recommended for people with vertigo or fear of heights. if this is your case, we will go down through wooden stairs.
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Coban, Guatemala
Provider
Guat2do Travel Experiences
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