Two of the
most popular activities in Belizeare snorkeling and scuba diving. A
relaxing boat ride will transport you to one of our very beautiful cayes where you can
snorkel and relax all day long.
A visit to the
famous Cockscomb Jaguar Reserve is another popular activity. On various jungle
trails you may spot different animals, birds, maybe even a Jaguar.
Biking
Hidden
Valley Inn Exclusive to the guests at Hidden Valley Inn are over 90 miles of
well marked and maintained hiking and mountain biking
trails. These focus on areas of outstanding natural beauty such as Butterfly
Falls, King Vulture Falls, Secret Pools, Tiger Creek Falls and 1000 Foot Falls
which is the highest waterfall in Belize.
Bird Watching
Almond
Beach BelizeBirds
of Paradise Tour - The trail down to the Sittee River will take us
through pristine rainforest, across several small streams and past giant
stands of bamboo. The river is home to many species of birds, so you will
want to stop here to observe the proliferation of bird life that abounds in
this area including the Scarlet Mascaw.
Banana Beach Resort
Let
fulfill all your activity planning needs
including birding excursions for our guests.
Hidden Valley InnBelize is a prime bird watching destination
and the Mountain Pine Ridge, Chiquibul and Caracol area is very rich in bird
life. The varying habitat is home to a broad range of birds. An
on-site birding guide is available for early morning or late afternoon bird
walks and birders will benefit from his extensive knowledge of local birds,
their habits and calls.
The Inn at Robert’s Grove To
the south lies Monkey River, a birdwatcher's paradise up a tropical river.
Much
of Monkey River has been declared a Special Conservation Area, with howler
monkeys and toucans in the forest, and manatee at the mouth of the river.
We'll take you up the Monkey River by boat.
Caving and Cave tubling
Almond
Beach Belize St. Hermans Cave & Blue Hole National Park Tour - At
Blue Hole National Park you will make your way up the path to the entrance
of St. Herman's Cave. The cave gradually descends into the earth and there
are trails which lead you deep inside the cave. You may also want to join us
for our Black Hole Drop Caving Tour of a huge limestone sinkhole, over 300
feet deep.
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This is a most relaxing way to spend the
day drifting down the Macal River to the town of San Ignacio catching sight
of huge dragon-like orange and black iguanas hanging in the trees and
swimming off the sandy shoals.
Windy Hill
Resort We offer four exciting
tours: RIO
FRIO CAVE Situated between the Vaca Plateau and the Mountain Pine Ridge.
BARTON CREEK
CAVE - Canoe through an ancient Maya Indian burial
site. JAGUAR
PAW CAVE TUBING - Learn about the
local flora and fauna as your guide leads you on a 30-40 minute hike along
the Caves Branch River to the Jaguar Paw cave systems. ACTUN
TUNICHIL MUKNAL CAVE “Cave of the crystal
sepulcher” – The adventure entails hiking steep
jungle trails and crossing a river in chest-high water.
Eco-Tours
Banana Beach ResortLet
fulfill all your activity planning needs including a variety of eco-tours.
Hidden Valley Inn
Referred to as "Mother Nature's best kept secret", Belize is a popular
ecotourism destination. The only resort within a 7200 acre private reserve
bordering the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve. The luxury eco lodge
offers guided tours to discover the unique flora and wildlife of the area.
The Inn at Robert’s Grove For the real
adventurous, to the north lies the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary or
Jaguar Reserve, the world's first protected area set aside to preserve the
greatest cat in the new world - the jaguar. Our guide will point out
medicinal plants and herbs, animal life and habitats.
Fishing
Fly Fishing
The Inn at Robert’s Grove It's easy to get hooked on fishing in the
pristine waters around Placencia, where year-round it's possible to catch
eight to ten different species in a day. Our Fishing Center will set you up
with excellent licensed fishing guides equipped with boats and rods and
tackle (it is suggested that fly fishermen and spin casters bring their own
gear).
Sport Fishing
The Inn at Robert’s Grove It's easy to get
hooked on fishing in the pristine waters around
Placencia, where year-round it's possible to catch eight to ten different
species in a day. There's bonefishing in the flats, trolling along the outer
cayes and fly fishing and spin casting anywhere along the coast. Our Fishing
Center will set you up with excellent licensed fishing guides equipped with
boats and rods and tackle (it is suggested that fly fishermen and spin
casters bring their own gear).
Hiking
Almond
Beach Belize Cockscomb Basin Jaguar Preserve Tour - Travel into the
dense tropical rainforest of the Cockscomb Basin, which has a total
protected area of over 100,000 acres. The preserve is believed to have the
world's highest density of Jaguar as well as several other cat species.
Hidden Valley Inn
Exclusive to the guests at Hidden Valley Inn are over 90 miles of well
marked and maintained hiking and mountain biking trails. These focus on
areas of outstanding natural beauty such as Butterfly Falls, King Vulture
Falls, Secret Pools, Tiger Creek Falls and 1000 Foot Falls which is the
highest waterfall in Belize.
The Inn at Roberts Grove We take you up the
Monkey River by boat. The River has been declared a Special Conservation
Area, with howler monkeys and toucans in the forest, and manatee at the
mouth of the river. You'll be able to hike over newly cut trails in the
rainforest and get a close-up view of the many animals that call this
fascinating river home.
Windy Hill Resort CHE CHEM HA - Led by an
experienced native guide, hike through lush tropical rainforest to the
recently discovered cave. Descend into the mysterious underworld of the
Ancient Maya. At the end of the cave is a large room believed to have been
used for sacrificial ceremonies. Evidence of a sacrificial altar is still
evident as well as many artifacts.
Horseback Riding
Almond
Beach Belize Jungle Horseback Riding - Ride on trails where the Maya
once ruled and view the tropical jungle with our trained guides. Ride under
the canopy of vine-entangled palms accompanied by the call of exotic birds.
350 different species of birds have been counted in the area. Blue Morpho
butterflies flutter past as you ride through the forest.
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Arrangements can be made to provide horseback riding at a number of nearby
establishments. The rides vary in length from one hour to full day
excursions and visit waterfalls, caves and Mayan ruins in the jungle.
Windy Hill Resort Ride through rainforest
trails, open savannas, and cross small subsistence farms to the partially
excavated site of Buena Vista. Explore what is believed to have been the
private estate of a Maya king, K’ul Ahau K’ak Til. This exciting tour ends
with a refreshing swim at the Mopan River.
Manatee
Watching
Banana Beach Resort Let
fulfill all your activity planning needs including Manatee sight seeing
and three snorkel stops.
Mayan
Ruins
Almond
Beach Belize Cayo Mayan Ruins Tour - Travel the beautiful Humingbird
Highway, stop to view the ruins of Cahal Peche then continue to
within a mile of the Guatemalan border. Cross the Macal River in a hand
cranked ferry to access the large Mayan site known as Xunantinich. Southern
Mayan Ruins Tour - visit Labantuun, which is the largest Maya site in the
south. Next travel to the ruins of Nim Li Punit, famous for its many stella.
Banana Beach Resort Let
fulfill all your activity planning needs including guided tours to Altun Ha,
Lamanai and Tikal Guatemala.
Hidden Valley InnThe location of the Inn provides convenient
access to the endless attractions of Belize. Discover past and present
cultures by visiting ancient Mayan archaeological sites and modern day rural
villages.
The Inn at Robert’s Grove The Mayan Ruins of
Lubaantun and Nim Li Punit lie to the south in the beautiful Toledo District
and are reachable by road from Robert's Grove. Lubaantun is the largest
Mayan site in Toledo sitting high on a ridge above a valley cut by the
Columbia River. Nim Li Punit is a ceremonial center with splendid views of
25 stelae, 8 of them carved.
Windy Hill Resort The Cayo District of
Belize is rich in Maya Archaeology. Windy Hill Resort specializes in touring
all of Belize’s magnificent sites as well as Tikal in Flores, Guatemala. The
best sites Cayo has to offer are all easily accessible from Windy Hill
Resort. Within this section of our website, we will briefly introduce you to
three of the major Maya sites within Cayo:
Cahal Pech;
Xunantunich; and
Caracol.
Scuba Diving/Snorkeling
Almond
Beach Belize Full Day
Snorkeling Tour - We begin our journey with a tour through the Belize Cayes
and proceed through the cayes to the barrier reef. See a multitude of coral
formations and swim amongst a wide variety of brilliantly colored tropical
fish on this full day of snorkeling and swimming adventure.
Banana Beach Resort Let
fulfill all your activity planning needs including overnight dive trips to
the Blue Hole, Turneffe, and Lighthouse Reef. Day trips to Caye Caulker,
Rocky Point (includes a beach barbecue). Manatee sight seeing and three
snorkel stops. Half day snorkel trips to Hol Chan, Shark Ray Alley, Mexico
Rocks and Tres Cocos.
Hananasi
Adventure & Dive Resort Belize is one of the world's top dive
destinations! With Hamanasi, a PADI 5 Star Gold Palm Resort, you will
experience Belize's best diving combined with our personal service touch.
Our professional, PADI certified staff will help you explore miles of the
pristine Southern Barrier Reef, and three of the Caribbean's four atolls.
The Inn at Robert’s Grove Dive in, to the
wonders of the magnificent Barrier Reef of Belize. The Dive Center at Robert's Grove
stands ready to guide you through this remarkable underwater paradise with
multitudes of Gorgonian fan corals, enormous sponges, hundreds of colorful
fish, sheer coral-encrusted walls and the wondrous Palegics.
Sea & Land Tours
S & L Travel and tours
Belize, a country you can visit and enjoy! Who can resist its sub-tropical
climate; sandy beaches, 200 palm-striated islands; virgin jungles, exotic birds,
flora, fauna, fish marine life and impressive Mayan ruins.
River
Adventures
Canoeing/Rafting/Tubing/Kayaking
Almond
Beach Belize Caves Branch River Tour - With inner tubes and headlamps we
drift down the Caves Branch River entering and exiting several huge cave
featuring geological formations and several species of cave dwelling animals
including cave spiders and bats. Jaguar Preserve Kayaking Tour - Belize's
Jaguar Preserve is an ideal place to explore by kayak!
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River canoeing is a most relaxing way to spend the day drifting down the
Macal River to the town of San Ignacio catching sight of huge dragon-like
orange and black iguanas hanging in the trees and swimming off the sandy
shoals.
Windy Hill Resort MACAL
RIVER CANOEING
begins at Negroman Farm about 14 miles upstream from
San Ignacio. The trip
is all down stream and therefore is not a very strenuous paddle. Along the
way you will see huge iguanas and many species of birds. You may even
see a troop or two of howler monkeys.
Belize is known to many by many names such as: Balise,
Balice, Balece, Baleze, Balize, Beleze, Belise, Belese, Beleez, Beleeze, Belitze, baliese,
and others. Ambergris Caye is also called by many names by many people such as:
Ambergrease, Amberges, Ambergrese, Ambergris Cay, Ambergris Key, Ambergras,
Ambergras. Caye Caulker is also sometimes called, Key Caulker, Key Calker, Caye
Calker, and Cay Caulker. Placencia is also referred to as Placentia, Placensia,
Plasencia.
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