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Cayo District
Taxis, rentals and tours in Benque Viejo
Benque Viejo del Carmen is the last town in western Belize, on the Mopan River at the border with Guatemala. Ryde books licensed taxis here and on to San Ignacio and the rest of Cayo, and lists rentals from local companies.
Coming January 1, 2027
Taxis in Benque Viejo
Pick up from your door, Centennial Memorial Park or Zhen's Supermarket, and see the fare before you book. Ryde books the trip to San Ignacio and beyond as well, and the whole fare goes to your driver. A Ryde taxi stops at the border: it does not cross into Guatemala.
Rentals in Benque Viejo
Choose your dates and compare each vehicle's all-in price from local rental companies. Rental companies are joining Ryde now: open Book to see who is listed. Check with the company before you plan to take a vehicle across the border.
Tours near Benque Viejo
Xunantunich stands above the Mopan River just outside town. Tours from Cayo also go up into the Mountain Pine Ridge and across the border to Tikal in Guatemala. Tours on Ryde are run by licensed local operators, and you pay them on the day.
Getting to Benque Viejo
Benque Viejo is at the western end of the George Price Highway, a short drive past San Ignacio.
Questions
Can a Ryde taxi take me to the Guatemala border?
Yes, to the Belize side. You cross on foot and carry on from there.
Can I get a taxi to Xunantunich from Benque?
Yes. Pin where you are going on the map and Ryde shows the fare.
Can I book a taxi for early in the morning?
Yes. Book ahead up to 30 days, and a driver confirms it.
When does Ryde open?
January 1, 2027.
Taxis, rentals and tours by town
Get going in Benque Viejo
Ryde opens January 1, 2027.