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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Ancient Maya caves dot Belize, but they’re so different, nobody says, “When you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all.” One of the most unique is Actun Tunichil Muknal, the site with such a long name, it was called ATM long before the acronym stood for banking kiosks. How is ATM different from other Maya sites? […]
Belize is a small country that’s big on beauty, adventure and things to do. If you’re planning a trip to this small jewel of Central America, you should plan to stay for several days. There’s simply too much to see and do here to fit it all into just a weekend. While you’re here, make […]
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