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Category: Belize Nature Reserve Tours
Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary Bird

Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary - What You Need to Know Before You Visit

Located on the border of the Belize and Orange Walk District of central Belize just 30 miles (48 km) from Belize City, the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the country’s most beautiful natural areas. Managed by the Audobo… Read more

5 Things to See and Do in Belize in September

September in Belize is a time of vibrant celebration, rich cultural immersion, and unforgettable adventures. As the country commemorates its independence, a wave of patriotic fervor sweeps across the nation, creating a unique and exciting atmosphere … Read more
Birdwatching

Why You Should Add Belize to Your Bird Watching Bucket List

Belize is a gem of Central America that boasts an incredible diversity of ecosystems. Among its rainforests, mangroves, coastal plains, and cayes, Belize offers a haven for an astonishing range of bird species. If you’re an avid birdwatcher or simply… Read more
Manatee

Why You Should Go Manatee Watching on Your Belize Vacation

While Belize is home to an amazing array of fish and other sea creatures, its manatees deserve some attention. Historically interpreted as the rationale behind seaside claims of mermaids, these gentile creatures are amazing to watch in moti… Read more