Tag: Mayan ruins

Belize

Visit Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve in 1-2 Days :: Cayo, Belize

The Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve is over 100K acres of pine trees in an otherwise tropical country. If you have a day or two, it’s well worth visiting some of the hidden gems in the area: Caracol Mayan ruins, Big Rock Falls, Rio-On Pools, and Rio Frio Cave.

Belize

Sights of San Ignacio, Belize :: Gateway Town to Cayo

A great launching point to visit nearby Mayan sites and to get lost in the beautiful nature of the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve. The town of San Ignacio also offers opportunities for souvenir shopping and a growing number of restaurants.

Belize

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins :: San Ignacio, Belize

A small archaeological site with forest charm. Take an hour out of your day to visit this little peaceful haven and get lost amidst the nooks and crannies of its ancient structures.

Belize

Belize – Day 2: San Pedro > San Ignacio

Day 2 had us driving from Belize City to San Ignacio, listening to Latinized Western Christmas tunes on the radio, visiting Dick Head coconut stand, fitting in local Mayan ruins Xunantunich and Cahal Pech, as well as catching a beautiful sunset in the hills.