Outreach

In alignment with Tumul K'in Center of Learning's practice of following Maya values, Community outreach is not only embedded into the philosophies but are actively pursued and practiced.
As a part of The Tumul K'in's "Economic Development for Financial Sustainability Programme", the Tourism Project is aiming to enter the service sector of Belizean Industry as a direct result of striving for self sustainability. Tumul K'in will be offering the following services: adventure trips, inclusive packages, accommodation, and food and beverage. Tumul K'in Tourism will meet the demands of adventure seekers, back packers and tourists who are seeking to experience Toledo hospitality in a jungle setting, with the option of rustic or home comfort accommodations.
Mission
Tumul K'in is a place where the genuine care and comfort of our guests is our highest mission. We pledge to integrate the essence of Maya culture and values while providing the finest personal service and facilities to our guests whom will always enjoy a warm, relaxed, yet refined ambience. The Tumul K'in experience enlivens the senses, instills well-being, and fulfills even the unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests.
Conference Facility
Our newly built modern conference facility is set within thick canopy of trees with bathroom within the building. It is accessible by a short walk through scenic jungle. It is offers privacy and seclusion for you to host a meeting without the distraction of everyday noise. This facility has the capacity to comfortably seat 35 people.
Tumul K'in also do catering to meetings and tradition food are the preferred menu but arrangement can be made for other menu options.
Below is our price list:
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| Conference building full day | US$150.00 |
| Conference building half day | US$75.00 |
| Projector | US$35.00 |
| Screen | US$20.00 |
| Catering | |
| Food per person | US$10.00 |
| Drinks | US$2.00 |
| Snacks | US$6.00 |
- Wireless internet, Coffee and Chabil Ha Purified Water are complimentary.
- Printing and photocopies are done upon request

| Cultural Tour |
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Village walk |
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Maya Temple Tour & Cave Swimming After the hike and climbing, drive to the Ho'keb Ha Cave in Blue Creek, where caving and swimming in the crystal river is the perfect ending to day of adventure. Picnic lunch* |
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The tour starts at 5.30 am as you journey to your host family, eat break fast and lunch with the family as you help grind and pat tortillas. Help with the house hold chores or sweeping with the traditional broom, wash and bathe in the river as your house relates childhood stories of life as it is for them or enlighten and curbing your habits of partying with stories of 'Tataduente' or other equally infamous folklore stars. Lunch provided |
| Historical Tour |
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Equally important is the villages of Pueblo Viejo (the first Mayan Settlement in Belize). Compare the two settlements and wonder what will happen to the Mayas as now being observed, the ancestors and the future. Picnic Lunch |
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Drift to another world where luxury is nothing but a bad joke as the serene beauty and call of nature soothes your inner being and restores your energy for the next challenge on your day's itinerary. Hike over newly cut trails in the rainforest to get a close-up view of the flora and fauna which inhabits the river bank and brushes. The tour ends by taking a view of the Belize-Guatemala border and if you are lucky, hear a story or two about 'encounters' with the military and other sorts.
Lunch at a local restaurant* |
| Jungle Adventure |
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Our experienced guide will lead you through the hiking trails, pointing out medicinal plants and herb, and spotting of wildlife paw prints and animal life and presents will be pointed out. There after enjoy and relax under the water fall. Take a refreshing swim or go tubing or just sit on one of the huge boulder and read your favorite novel or just relax in the sun.Picnic lunch |
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After the historical uploading, relax at the Noh' Sos Water falls on the out skirts of San Antonio. Sun bathe and relax on the boulders while your guide prepares your lunch. Take a dive with the river fishes in the clear water or explore the river banks for small treasure and chat with your guide about history, life and folktales. Picnic lunch |
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Spend the day making your camp with the natural resources supplied by the forest itself after which you can go fishing for the next meal or set traps (traditional) to get a 'catch' for the next meal. A night walk will open a window of new creatures' musicals as you test your eye sight or go hunting or viewing of night creatures while being entertained by your guide on historical origins of the surrounding villages. Test your courage as the night walkers crouch closer to your camp in the middle of the 'Simsimeto' (hairy little man) story. Done at Night, bring sleeping bag. US$195.00 per person |
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River canoe/tubing/swimming Practice your flexibility by climbing and hanging onto rocks to get to the sacred underworld of the Mayas where artifacts can be seen lying sacredly on the ground surface. As you enlighten yourself with the wonders of the huge arch of rocks, learn about everyday life for the Maya and how much change has occurred over time.Picnic Lunch |
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Fishing (traditional spear fishing) A small camp will be built to hold personal items while you are busy fishing or just sitting by the camp fire enjoying the warmth and being entertained by your guide. Your culinary skills will be additionally tested as you fix your catch of the day, into a personal cuisine or by being bold and cooking your catch into a Maya menu. Picnic Lunch |
| Nature Trails |
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Your hiking effort will be rewarded as you reach the Yuk Baluum Cave. Cool air will lure you to take a look into the cave where loggers once camped. Hanging from the cave roof are huge stalagmites glittering with moisture.Picnic Lunch |
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However, as a part of promoting unity with the environment you are cordially being invited to come and take a walk long the medicinal trail. Ask healers about possible cure for you ailment and be enlightened by the vast knowledge of medicine available to those who seek alternative in the Maya World. Picnic Lunch |
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As a complement, the Tumul K'in Tour will be given whereby you will see students working in the garden, feeding the chickens, washing the swine pen, speaking their language and dressing in traditional clothing.Coffee and Snacks |
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If you are lucky a jaguar may pass your path or maybe it is better you don't get that close to them in reality? Picnic lunch |
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Canoeing Wildlife along the river bank is quite busy as a variety of animal and bird species come to the river to either hunt for food or quench their thirst. US$50.00 per person |
| Baktun Seminar - 2012 |
A seminar is to be held quarterly at Tumul K'in aiming to enlighten interested parties in what the Mayas are anticipating for December 22th, 2012. Share your ideas and opinions as modern Mayas try to understand what has cause the wheels to be set in motion and if there is a chance of survival.
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| Cultural Night/Dance Lesson |
Try a Mayan snack from corn to rejuvenate your energy to continue your skills as students entertains you with amiableness and personal experience of being at Tumul K'in Center of Learning.Snack |
For more information contact: Rosemary Salam at tumulkin_tourism@yahoo.com or call 666 1071.






Mayan temple tours
Maya for a day
San Antonio and Pueblo Viejo Village Tour
Border tour/canoeing
Rio Blanco Nature reserve/Waterfall Swim/River Tubing:
San Antonio Water Fall and Tour
Night Camping/fishing and trapping
Yuk Baluum Hiking and Cave Exploration
Medicinal Trail
Baboon/Howler Monkey Tour
Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve/Waterfall Swim
As the Mayas were advanced in calendar and astrology, ' 7 prophecies' have been predicted. The world is to experience a change, a dramatic end to the present world as is now known. Seven events will take place that will cater to such changes being made.
Sit and enjoy a cultural performance of dance and skit as student's reenact the 'Popul Vu' and the creation of the world as told through generations to the present day. After the presentations, try your dancing skills in learning to dance Marimba while listening to live Marimba music rhythmically being played by Tumul K'in students. 