If you’re planning your first trip to Belize it can be hard to decide what to do, given there are so many choices. Here’s a list of the top 10 activities to consider when planning your trip: 1. Visit a Mayan Ruin Remnants of the amazing Mayan civilization have been found throughout Belize. After all, Belize was the center of the Mundo Maya. It’s a special treat to explore one of the unique ruins and step back in time. In the Cayo you have a choice of touring Xunantunich, Cahal Pech, or Caracol. If in Corozal, check out Santa Rita or Cerros. Even if you stay on Ambergris Caye or Caye Caulker you can take a boat trip and tour of Lamanai or Altun Ha. SEE ALSO: Top 5 Reasons To Visit Tanzania 2. Experience the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef You haven’t truly experienced Belize until you see the aquamarine sea surrounding the cayes, and the stunning offshore barrier reef. Not a swimmer? You don’t need to get into the sea to appreciate the reef’s beauty. Just hop a local flight to Ambergris Caye or Caye Caulker. Or take a water taxi to one of the cayes. You’ll be hypnotized by the color and clarity of the Caribbean Sea beneath you, and the waves breaking on the barrier reef, east of the cayes. 3. Enjoy one of Belize’s Best Beaches Placencia’s famous for its 17 miles of golden-sand beaches, perfect for lazy hours of sunning, swimming, and strolling… But you’ll find appealing beaches in other areas of Belize, as well. Hopkins, similar to Placencia, has a long, attractive stretch of public beach. The developed cayes have their own, smaller popular beaches, some being off the beaten track. If you escape to a small, remote island you can find a truly peaceful, magnificent
If you’re planning your first trip to Belize it can be hard to decide what to do, given there are so many choices. Here’s a list of the top 10 activities to consider when planning your trip: 1. Visit a Mayan Ruin Remnants of the amazing Mayan civilization have been found throughout Belize. After all, Belize was the center of the Mundo Maya. It’s a special treat to explore one of the unique ruins and step back in time. In the Cayo you have a choice of touring Xunantunich, Cahal Pech, or Caracol. If in Corozal, check out Santa Rita or Cerros. Even if you stay on Ambergris Caye or
