San Ignacio, Belize Nature Walk

Embark on a journey into the fascinating world of birding with our exclusive birding tours. Join us as we explore diverse habitats, from lush forests to picturesque wetlands, in search of an array of avian species. Led by experienced guides, our tours offer a unique opportunity to observe and learn about birds in their natural habitats. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a novice enthusiast, our tours cater to all levels of interest and expertise. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and discover the wonders of birdwatching like never before. Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation and take you on a scenic 45-minute drive through Cristo Rey and San Antonio villages to the Mountain Pine Ridge area. Explore the unique habitat of Belize with your guide providing insights into its history and diverse wildlife, including Caribbean Pine forests, grasslands, and granite formations. With elevations ranging from 1,312 to 2,296 ft, you'll encounter a variety of bird species, from the Rusty Sparrow to the majestic Solitary Eagle. For the full-day tour, the experience remains the same, with the guide leading you to a different birding site. Our birding guides who decide the location based on their expertise and your interests. While we can't guarantee a specific site due to availability, rest assured that your guide will tailor the experience to your preferences, ensuring an unforgettable birdwatching adventure at your own pace.

This tour takes you to one of Belize’s most well-known and thoroughly studied Maya sites in Belize, before continuing to a cave tubing adventure – splashing around in an inner tube is a great way to cool off after exploring a fascinating site. First, you’ll spend 3 to 4 hours exploring the site of Xunantunich. In the afternoon, you’ll leave on a 5-hour tubing trip down the swift moving water that passes through Jaguar Paw Cave. For cave tubing, there is no maximum weight limit. Participants just need to be able to complete the trail hike, which takes approximately 35 to 45 minutes.

Located on a hilltop overlooking the beautiful town of San Ignacio is the Cahal Pech Maya site and the Visitor Center. This site is one of the oldest Maya ruins in Belize.

This tour takes you to two of Belize's top Maya sites - Xunantunich and Cahal Pech.

Caracol Mayan Temples was discovered in 1938 by loggers, located deep within the Chiquibul Forest Reserve now it is the most extensive Maya site in Belize and one of the biggest in the Maya World.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking natural beauty of Mountain Pine Ridge. This tour takes you to a variety of stunning sites, each offering unique experiences. Families with young children or non-swimmers should keep a close eye on little ones at all locations to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit. Getting There: Our adventure kicks off at 8:00 AM as we depart from San Ignacio, traveling through the charming villages of Christo Rey and San Antonio, primarily inhabited by local farmers along the scenic Macal River. As we ascend into the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, we'll check in with the Park Ranger before exploring three incredible destinations: RIO FRIO CAVE: Experience the grandeur of this cave, featuring two impressive 65-foot entrances that invite natural light. Marvel at the enormous stalactites and the cathedral-like vaults as a stream meanders through, creating tranquil pools and cascading waterfalls. RIO ON POOLS AND FALLS: A true gem along the Mountain Pine Ridge, Rio On Pools is perfect for a family outing. A short, easy walk from the parking area leads you to breathtaking pools nestled among ancient boulders. Enjoy natural whirlpools or slide into the refreshing waters. The varying depths of the pools cater to both adventurous kids and those seeking a more relaxed experience. BIG ROCK FALLS: Discover the awe-inspiring Big Rock Falls, tucked away in the escarpment. Here, water cascades over massive 150-foot rock formations, creating a mesmerizing sight. Dive into the cool, inviting pool below for a refreshing swim—it's an experience you'll cherish, whether alone, with friends, or with family. Departure: After exploring these natural wonders, we’ll make our way back to San Ignacio, with an anticipated return around 4:00 PM, depending on your pace. Embark on this adventure and immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Mountain Pine Ridge!