Shawn Helie
Shawn Helie
Belize Travel Agent Specialist
As your travel advisor for Belize, I am excited to help you plan an unforgettable adventure in this beautiful Central American country known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the lush rainforests and ancient Maya ruins to the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea, Belize offers a diverse range of experiences for every type of traveler.Whether you're interested in exploring the diverse marine life of the Belize Barrier Reef, embarking on a jungle trek to discover hidden waterfalls, or immersing yourself in the local Garifuna culture, I can assist you in creating a personalized itinerary that captures the essence of Belize and aligns with your interests.Let's work together to select the best places to visit, recommend unique activities and excursions, suggest accommodations, and provide insider tips to ensure that your journey to Belize is both exciting and stress-free. Get ready to discover the natural wonders, cultural riches, and warm hospitality of Belize as we plan your dream trip to this tropical paradise. Let's embark on this adventure together!
Belize offers a wide range of activities for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Here are some of the top things to do in Belize:
Snorkeling and Diving: Explore the underwater world of the Belize Barrier Reef, the second-largest coral reef system in the world. Swim with colorful marine life, explore coral gardens, and visit popular dive sites like the Great Blue Hole.
Visit Mayan Ruins: Discover ancient Maya archaeological sites such as Xunantunich, Altun Ha, and Caracol. Learn about Belize's rich history and explore impressive ruins nestled within the jungle.
Cave Tubing and Cave Exploration: Embark on a thrilling cave tubing adventure through underground rivers in the lush rainforest. Explore cave systems like Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM), where you can see ancient artifacts and crystal formations.
Wildlife Watching: Spot diverse wildlife in Belize's protected areas, including howler monkeys, jaguars, toucans, and colorful parrots. Visit wildlife sanctuaries like the Belize Zoo and the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary.
Relax on the Beach: Unwind on the beautiful beaches of Belize, such as Ambergris Caye and Placencia. Enjoy snorkeling, sunbathing, and water sports in the tranquil Caribbean waters.Jungle Zip Lining and
Canopy Tours: Experience an adrenaline rush with zip-lining adventures through the rainforest canopy. Soar above the treetops and marvel at the lush landscapes below.Bird Watching: Belize is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, with over 600 species of birds calling the country home. Explore birding hotspots like the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, and the Belize Audubon Society's protected areas.Garifuna
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant Garifuna culture by participating in drumming workshops, tasting traditional cuisine like hudut and cassava bread, and learning about the unique history and traditions of the Garifuna people.Chocolate Making Tours: Discover the chocolate-making process at cacao farms and sample organic Belizean chocolate. Learn about the traditional methods of harvesting and processing cacao beans.
River Safari and Cave Exploration: Take a river safari along scenic waterways like the New River or Monkey River, where you can spot wildlife such as manatees, crocodiles, and howler monkeys. Explore river caves like Barton Creek Cave for a unique adventure.
Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural immersion, or simply relaxation on the beach, Belize offers a diverse array of experiences that cater to a variety of interests. Explore the natural wonders and cultural heritage of this tropical paradise for a truly unforgettable travel experience.