Black Orchid Resort Blog
Category: Belize Tours
Pre-Trip Preparation Meet at the Black Orchid Resort Lobby: Arrive at the resort lobby 30 minutes before departure to check-in and prepare for the trip. Briefing and Packing: Receive a briefing about the horse riding excursion and ensure you have ess… Read more
ITINERARY Pre-Tour Preparation Meet at the Black Orchid Resort Lobby: Arrive at the resort lobby 30 minutes before departure to check-in and prepare for the tour. Briefing and Packing: Receive a briefing about the city tour, and ensure you have essen… Read more
Get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of vibrant colors, infectious rhythms, and patriotic fervor as Belize gears up for its most celebrated month of the year – September! This is when the nation comes alive with two major holidays that showca… Read more
If you’re looking for things to do in Belize City , one of the most exciting things you can do is visit the nearby island of Goff’s Caye (islands are known as “cayes” in Belize). In fact, it’s located so close to shore, that Goff’s Caye is considered… Read more
Belize is a gorgeous country in Central America with an astoundingly diverse landscape that includes tropical islands, UNESCO World Heritage coral reefs , misty mountains, thick jungle, primeval rainforests, majestic waterfalls, and dozens of ancient… Read more
If you’re the kind of traveler who craves the thrill of the unknown and the pulse-pounding joy of discovering hidden corners of the world, Belize should be at the top of your 2024 travel list. This small but mighty country packs a surprising punch wh… Read more
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
The lush, vibrant jungles of Belize offer a thrilling adventure for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. This summer, venture into the heart of the Belize wilderness to uncover the hidden wonders that lie within. And to truly make the most … Read more
.jpg&w=3840&q=75 "A view of the ancient Mayan ruins at Tikal, featuring stepped pyramids and lush greenery under a colorful sky.")
Located just across the border in Guatemala from western Belize, Tikal is one of the most majestic ancient Maya sites in the world. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tikal was once home to a powerful dynasty of Maya rulers that dominated Central America.… Read more
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 motion. Furthe… Read more