Synopses & Reviews
Weave your way through jungle rivers to the haunting sound of howler monkeys, escape the 21st century at Lamanai"s millennia-old Maya ruins, dive deep with technicolor marine life at spectacular Glover"s Reef or just kick back with a fruity rum punch. Whatever adventures you have in mind, this comprehensive guide will take you deep into the heart of Belize.
Step Back In Time - written by an expert in the field, our chapter on ancient Maya culture unravels the past.
Plan Your Trip - inspiring island-hopping and touring itineraries, insider tips and over 30 maps.
Rest Easy on any budget with our comprehensive accommodations listings, from beachside shacks to jungle lodges.
Be Inspired - discover the adrenaline junkie in you with details on the best outdoor activities, including scuba diving and river-tubing.
Go Beyond with our excursions to Tikal and Flores, Guatemala.
Review
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Synopsis
Discover BelizeSpy on the rare red-footed booby before diving into the Blue Hole
Buzz across treetops on a zip-line at Jaguar Paw Jungle Resort
Hear howler monkeys stake their territory as dawn breaks in the Spanish Creek Wildlife Sanctuary
Take a riverboat through the jungle to the magnificent Maya ruins of Lamanai
In This Guide
Two authors, 60 days of in-country research, 50 more pages of coverage and reviews
The best snorkel and dive sites of the second-longest coral reef system in the world
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