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Xunantunich is an archaeological site outside the town of San Jose Succotz, in the Cayo District of Belize.

Xunantunich Halal Travel Guide

It is known for the 9th century Maya ruins, which are Belize's most-visited Mayan site. Set on a hilltop overlooking the Mopan River and they form six groups with about 25 temples and palaces.

Travel as a Muslim to Xunantunich

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  • To get there by bus, catch a bus toward Benque Viejo del Carmen at the main terminal. Tell the conductor that you are heading here, and they will drop you off for BZ$1. If you don't want to wait for the bus, flag down a taxi (indentifiable by its green license plate). The fare to the ferry should be BZ$2-3, depending on where the cab is from (plates starting with "SVO" are rumoured to be the cheaper ones). Cross via free hand cranked ferry, and then walk 1 mile to the site. It is also easy to hitch a ride from the San Ignacio (Belize)|San Ignacio vicinity. Admission to the park is about BZ$10. Park closes at about 4PM. The ferry takes only two-three cars at a time, so sometimes there is a line up to leave (if you wait until 4PM). It is the only way across the river.

Get Around

What to see in Xunantunich

  • El Castillo is the tallest building in Xunantunich. It stands 40m (131') tall, with a 360° view at the top of jungle, ruins, and Guatemala.

What to Do

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Xunantunich

  • Expensive souvenirs at the onsite giftshops
  • If you're interested in buying some slate artwork and there are some vendors selling pieces at the hand-cranked ferry for very reasonable rates.

Halal Restaurants in Xunantunich

Follow the signs to Benny's Kitchen for a relaxed meal, and read the local newspapers while you enjoy Pibil (delicious Beef) or stewed Chicken with Rice and beans.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Xunantunich

Xunantunich - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Xunantunich, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Xunantunich. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Xunantunich and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Xunantunich. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Xunantunich. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inXunantunich: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Xunantunich.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Xunantunich: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Xunantunich, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Xunantunich.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Xunantunich, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Xunantunich, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Xunantunich and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Xunantunich, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Xunantunich, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Xunantunich without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Xunantunich is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Xunantunich.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Xunantunich is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • In the border town of Benque Viejo del Carmen (you can walk from Xunantunich) you will find a burgeoning tourism industry that includes a variety of river and jungle adventures, stunning Mayan archeological ruins, horseback riding excursions, bird and wildlife watching and more. Otherwise Xunantunich makes a good halfday trip from San Ignacio (Belize)|San Ignacio. Consider spending the day and night relaxing in Benque before heading to Guatemala and Tikal.
  • Benque Guest House | 22 Riverside Street GPS: along the Mopan River ☎ +501 823-2323 +US$25 - $85 - The new Benque Guest House, located in the quaint little border town of Benque Viejo del Carmen, welcomes you to a world of tropical wonder. Built in 2008, this eco-friendly guest house offers all the comforts of home and business, great food, fun, character-rich conversation and a sense of community.

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Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Xunantunich

  • Guatemala and Tikal. Getting across the border is quite the experience.
  • To return to San Ignacio (Belize)|San Ignacio, simply catch any bus from the other side of the street. They will all head to San Ignacio.


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