Belize
Because of Belize’s small population and lack of industry, much of the country has remained virtually undisturbed. Birders will enjoy the opportunity to observe hundreds of species. It is not uncommon to view 50 in a single outing. This tour captures the beauty of Punta Gorda, Aguacaliente Wildlife Sanctuary, Mangrove Forest, High Forest, Mountain Pine […]
Escorted Journeys, Central America, Archaeology, Belize, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Art / Architecture, Join-In Tour, Rain Forest, Jungle Lodge, Photography
Historic Belize City - Belize City is the largest city in Belize, with a population of over 60,000. It offers the visitor an unusual combination of rustic, old-fashioned Caribbean charm and bustling modernity. The Belize river meanders through the middle of the city; and twice a day, the city’s swing bridge closes to allow sail […]
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The Maya make Belize a heaven for both archaeologist and visitors. many are the sights available and many more may still be undiscovered in the jungles of the country. The governments of Belize, Mexico, Guatemala, Salvador and Honduras are working together on a program which is designed to showcase and preserve their shared Maya […]
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Belize possesses the longest unbroken living coral reef in the world, second in length only to the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Diving and snorkeling are second to none in Belize! Brain coral, elkhorn coral, star coral, sponges, seafans, parrotfish, snappers, angelfish, moray eels and sting rays are just a sampling of the […]
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The largest caye along the Belizean coast is Ambergris, and if it weren’t for a very small canal separating the island from the Yucatan mainland, Ambergris could easily have been a part of Mexico. In fact, Mexico has occasionally staked its claim over the years. As for its name, Ambergris is a waxy substance occasionally […]
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This tour has something for everyone, lush rainforest, Mayan ruins, rivers & pine forests, white sand beaches on paradise islands and a myriad of wildlife from birds to sharks and rays! A wonderful mix of adventure and luxurious relaxation.
Cayo - Located in the western interior of Belize, Cayo is a 1500 square mile district that […]
Independent Journeys, Central America, Archaeology, Belize, Mundo Maya, Hiking, Active Travel, Ecological Travel, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Special Interest, Art / Architecture, Multi-Sport, Classic Visit, Spelunking, Hosted Tours, Snorkeling
Because of Belize’s small population and lack of industry, much of Belize has remained virtually undisturbed. Birders in particular will have the opportunity to observe hundreds of different species of birds. It is not uncommon to view 50 in a single outing. Belize has recorded over 500 species of birds within its borders. This […]
Independent Journeys, Central America, Archaeology, Belize, Mundo Maya, Hiking, Active Travel, Ecological Travel, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Special Interest, Art / Architecture, Multi-Sport, Classic Visit, Spelunking, Beach Relax, Hosted Tours, Snorkeling, Photography
This tour has something for everyone, lush rainforest, Mayan ruins, rivers & pine forests, white sand beaches on paradise islands and a myriad of wildlife from birds to sharks and rays! A wonderful mix of adventure and luxurious relaxation.
Cayo - Located in the western interior of Belize, Cayo is a 1500 square mile district that […]
Central America, Archaeology, Belize, Hiking, Active Travel, Ecological Travel, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Special Interest, Art / Architecture, Multi-Sport, Join-In Tour, Spelunking, Snorkeling, Photography
This tour has something for everyone, lush rainforest, Mayan ruins, rivers & pine forests, white sand beaches on paradise islands and a myriad of wildlife from birds to sharks and rays! A wonderful mix of adventure and luxurious relaxation.
Cayo - Located in the western interior of Belize, Cayo is a 1500 square mile district that […]
Central America, Archaeology, Belize, Ecological Travel, Educational, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Special Interest, Join-In Tour, Classic Visit
Ambergris Caye, the largest of several hundred cayes (islands) and approximately 36 miles long, is a narrow strip of paradise surrounded by the azure Caribbean. East of the caye lies the Belize Barrier Reef which continues some 190 miles along the length of the country. The island’s enchanting combination of mangrove forests, tropical savannahs, lagoons, […]
Central America, Belize, Educational, Special Interest, Join-In Tour, Beach Relax, Snorkeling