Mayan ruins and jungle activities full of adrenaline
On this tour, visit the main Maya Temples in Belize and visit the Garifuna,descendants of slaves who have settled on the coast of this tropical paradise. In addition to hearing the howler monkeys and seeing exotic birds, the cayo district hills are great for sporting activities such as walks, river tubing and canoe tours. And did you know that Belize owns the second largest coral reef, the Barrier Reef,in the world where snorkeling is unique? You end up on the beach in the Caribbean.
Tips & Tops Tour Belize and Guatemala:
- If you want to get to know the rich culture of the Garifuna better, attend a performance by the Garifuna drummers and dancers at Hopkins or Punta Gorda, or take a drum lesson yourself.
- From the Cayo District you can visit several Mayan sites including Xunantunich on the Mopan River and Caracol on the border with Guatemala.
- This tropical area is also ideal for sporting activities such as a spectacular jungle trek to the Actun Tunichil Muknal cave or a canoe tour through the caves of Barton Creek where spectacular stalagmites and stalagtites appear in the light of your headlamp.
- The impressive Mayan temples of Lamanai lie on a beautiful lagoon full of birds and crocodiles. Don't be put off by the screams of the howler monkeys.
- Ambergris Caye is one of the many Caribbean islands off the coast of Belize; you can snorkel beautifully between sister sharks and stingrays.
- This trip is also very suitable as a family trip.
- Take a look at our recommended accommodation's: Chaa Creek – Cayo District, Copal Tree Lodge - Punta Gorda, Ka'ana Boutique Resort – Cayo District, Victoria House – Ambergris Caye, Mata Chica – Ambregris Caye, Cayo Espanto – Villas
