Voyage down the Caves Branch River and enter the “Mayan Underworld.” Float past stalactites and past underground waterfalls to the crystal cathedral – a spiritual center to the Maya and one of the largest caves in Belize. After passing through the cave series, head to the Belize Zoo featuring over 175 animals including the elusive jaguar, puma and more! 

Travel by speed boat to the border of Mexico and Belize and carefully navigate a channel built by Mayan Hands to the most isolated portion of the Belize Barrier Reef. Snorkel with over 500 types of fish and 100 coral species before exploring a variety of exotic sandbars. Enjoy local and delicious Caribbean rum along the way!

The Cerros Marine Ruins are partially underwater with temples, plazas, and canals revealed. Once home to over 1,000 Mayans, this is a secluded site comprised of 52 acres. Afterwards, visit a local Belizean hut for local craft beer, organic absinthe, and even Jamaican hibiscus wine.

Shipstern Lagoon, the largest inland lagoon in Belize, is a prime location for birders and animal lovers alike. Observe Toucans, Spoonbills, the Red-vented Woodpecker and more. You might even find American Woodstorks nesting on the many islands if the conditions are right. One of these islands hosts a small Black Mangrove forest, remnants of a Mayan structure, as well as beautiful epiphytes.

Visit Barracuda Lake, home to a vast number of large barracuda and snapper. As you experience the gorgeous turquoise water in this 10 ft. deep lake, you will be among 200 varieties of orchids and a popular migratory birding destination. Anglers come try your luck at catching the great barracuda in the wild!