Skip to content
Luke Caverns

Expedition10 min52K views

Exploring an Abandoned Ancient Temple in the Jungle

The Maya Lowlands

Watch on YouTube

Field notes

In this video, Eli & I come across an abandoned ancient palace/temple in the jungles outside of the Maya site “Kohunlich”. This is one of my favorite videos we shot on this expedition.

Part 7 of 12

Jungle of Stone

Luke and filmmaker Elijah Dean go off the tourist map in the Maya jungles of Campeche and Quintana Roo, looking for pyramids nobody has dug up.

  1. 01What Ancient life was like living in a Maya Pyramid
  2. 02Giant Pyramid complex BURIED in the jungle?
  3. 03Climbing the Great Pyramid of Becan
  4. 04Why it's (almost) impossible to find a Lost City
  5. 05Exploring an Ancient Mayan Palace hidden in the Jungle
  6. 06Ancient Megaliths you've NEVER seen before (Central America & Mexico)
  7. 07Exploring an Abandoned Ancient Temple in the Jungle
  8. 08I Found a Lost Ancient City using my Drone
  9. 09Exploring 16+ Abandoned Pyramids in the Jungle!
  10. 10Evidence of Animal Sacrifice found in Abandoned Pyramid
  11. 11Giant Pyramids & Ancient Cities found in the Jungle!
  12. 12Exploring a 2800 Year Old Buried City in the Jungle!

Keep exploring

Next on the trail

View count from the YouTube Data API, Oct 6, 2026.