Actun Tunichil Muknal (Cave of the Stone Sepulchre) is one of the most impressive caves in the Maya region that is named after a sacrificial chamber deep within the cave. It has rare altars in front of which the Maya elite collected and offered their blood. This wet cave is located within the Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve near Teakettle village in the Cayo District of Belize. It is an hour and fifteen-minute drive from Chaa Creek, after which there is a 45-minute hike. The hike includes three stream crossings and …