Belizeans have a wry sense of humor, and the Monkey River is aptly named for it is home to some of the largest concentrations of indigenous black howler monkeys in the country.
Tikal is not just an ancient Maya site, it is one of the most legendary locations on the planet. Tikal is a huge complex with hundreds of buildings all crafted from stone more than 1,000 years ago.
The Cockscomb Basin Wildife Sanctuary (CBWS) is world famous as it is home to the only jaguar conservation project on the planet.
Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave was rated by the Discovery Channel as the number one Sacred Cave in the world. Only accessible by swimming across a spring-fed pool, ATM contains hundreds of relics which have lain undisturbed for more than a millennia.
This tour begins with a drive to the legendary Maya city of Xunantunich, home to the second-tallest building in Belize even though it was built more than 1,000 years ago.
This nature tour begins with a drive on the pristine and gorgeous Hummingbird Highway which has been rated as one of the most beautiful highways in the country. The first tour is cave tubing followed by a visit to the inland blue hole.
One location. Countless quests.
Jungles. Ceremonial Caves. Reefs. Ancient Mayan temples. No matter your desires, you’ll find everything here. Just be sure to remember to take some time off.
At the north of Central America sits Belize, a spectacular country full of cultural and ecological diversity seen nowhere else in the world. Hike the ancient Mayan ruins, lost for centuries to the dense jungles. Swim with the creatures that make up the second largest barrier reef in the world. Explore the beauty of the underground through the caves carved by the country’s rivers.
Visit untouched swathes of jungle, home to the elusive jaguar. Relax along 386 kilometers of coastline staring out over the crystal blue waters of the Caribbean or on one of its over 400 tropical island paradises. Salivate over the locally caught fresh seafood. Dive the world-famous Great Blue Hole and scale Big Rock Falls.
The country’s combination of Garifuna, Mennonite, Chinese, Arab, Creole, Mayan and Mestizo influences has led to a distinct nation full of unique traditions just waiting to welcome you to Belize.
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The name of the site Xunantunich is pronounced in different ways, but the name means “Stone Woman” in the local Maya dialect. This strange and enigmatic ancient ruin was re-discovered more than a century ago during the colonial period of Belize. Many people have claimed to have seen a mysterious, ghostly figure of a woman […]
Fairs have always been integral components of societies, and one of the best on the Caribbean rim is the 2019 National Agriculture and Trade Show (NATS), taking place over three days: April 26th, 27th and 28th. The nation’s first Agricultural Show was staged in 1947 in the Stann Creek District. It moved to Cayo in […]
Belize is a true natural paradise with more than a third of the country set aside as a protected natural park, animal refuge, or wilderness sanctuary. Although Belize is a small country, it has more than 4,000 different species of flowering plants, 700 species of trees, 500 species of birds, and dozens of unique mammals, […]
