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Belize: Reefs Rivers and Rainforests

Located in the Northern part of Central America Belize is over 8867 miles and only has a population of 340,000 people. Even though it's the lowest population density in the Caribbean it has the highest population growth rate of 2.2% in the Western Hemisphere.

It is truly mothers natures best kept secret with this diverse echo systems and the second largest barrier reef in the world combined with the enormous amount of land mass that is uninhabited and home to over 12 different types of cultures and variety of exotic animals    

You really have two choices when you visit the Belize, either spend your time near the ocean aka be a beach bum, or explore all the wonders in the jungle. Both experiences are fabulous and if you have time and you’re a good planner it's best to plan your vacation ahead of time to ensure you can indulge in the best of worlds, the reefs and the rain forests.  

For those of you who love beach destinations there are lots of places to choose from. We've listed the beach destinations by Cayes, which you have to take a ferry to and those that you can drive to on the mainland and has access to by road

Here are the most popular cayes, they all provide access to scuba diving and snorkeling. Ambergris Caye, Caye Caulker and Light House Reef you can fly to and they offer regular flights

  • Ambergris Caye.
  • Caye Caulker
  • Glover’s Reef
  • Tobacco Caye
  • Lighthouse Reef Atoll
  • South Water Caye

Beach Destination that you can drive to on the mainland of Belize

  • Hopkins
  • Plancencia

To explore the jungle of Belize you need to stay at a lodge or visit an attraction. When comparing prices of hotels in major cities, a Belizean jungle escape is really not that expensive  

May we suggest?

  • Bug Spray 
  • Flashlight
  • Good walking shoes
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
 
 

 

 
 
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